Racine’s Roman Tragedies

Racine’s Roman Tragedies
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 409
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ISBN-10 : 9789004504813
ISBN-13 : 9004504818
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Download or read book Racine’s Roman Tragedies written by and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2022-01-17 with total page 409 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In two of his most celebrated plays, Britannicus and Bérénice, Racine depicts the tragedies of characters trapped by the ideals, desires, and cruelties of ancient Rome. This international collection of essays deploys cutting-edge research to illuminate the plays and their contexts.


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