Isbn: 9780243041534 - jean racine (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a critical analysis of Jean Racine, a notable French playwright of the 17th century. The author delves into Racine's childhood and education, shaped by the teachings of the influential Port-Royal movement. The book examines the profound influence of Port-Royal's Jansenist doctrine on Racine's worldview and artistic expression. The author also explores the literary context of Racine's time, particularly the classical tradition and the rivalry with Corneille. Through a close reading of Racine's tragedies, the book unveils the playwright's masterful use of language, his psychological insights, and his exploration of timeless themes such as love, duty, and fate. Ultimately, the book celebrates Racine's enduring significance as a literary genius who transformed French theater. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…