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Texte lu à l'occasion du colloque international de la Renaissance Society of Americe tenu à Montréal du 24 au 26 mars 2011, dans l'atelier 'Shakespeare and Secrecy' (F. Laroque,...

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Cleopatra, the last queen of Egypt, is the first heroine of tragedy in France. Depicted by Latinauthors as a debauched and ambitious monster, she became a lofty and...

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Edition critique et historique d'une tragédie parue en 1767 et non traduite en français jusqu'alors.

Often republished from 1559 to the eighteenth century, « histoires tragiques » may be read as a fashionable genre, but not theorized at the time. These texts repeat...

Was Voltaire the refomer or the guardian of the classicism ? Although he appreciated it, he opposed the insertion of the coquettish story which was the classical...

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