Pierre Corneille Revisited

Pierre Corneille Revisited - Twayne's World Authors Series

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Publisher's Synopsis

Explores critical approaches that scholars have taken towards such works of playwright Corneille as Le Cid (1637), Horace (1641), Cinna (1642), and Polyeucte martyr (1643). The author argues that Corneille's characters were concerned with being exceptional and that though they often performed feats of heroism, their exceptionalism depended on the r

Book information

ISBN: 9780805745610
Publisher: Twayne Publishers
Imprint: Twayne Publishers
Pub date:
DEWEY: 842.4
DEWEY edition: 21
Number of pages: 181
Weight: 408g
Height: 235mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 19mm