Describing the theater of Moliere as a systematic attack on Cartesian modernism, this book is richly theoretical with incisive and specific treatment of such pl

This biography of Molière was first published in 2000 and will appeal to general reader and specialists in French and Theatre Studies.

n this witty cutting version of Le Misanthrope Moli re's angry hero Alceste becomes Alan - journalist, intellectual and free spirit- who finds himself adrift in

Seven plays by the genius of French theater. Including The Ridiculous Precieuses, The School for Husbands, The School for Wives, Don Juan, The Versailles Improm

This book offers a new approach to the work of the great classical author. Molière’s is obviously a patriarchal world in which women are most often treated a