Racine

from ancient myth to tragic modernity

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Racine
Mitchell Greenberg
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Racine: from ancient myth to tragic modernity
2009, University of Minnesota Press
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Table of Contents

Introduction: spectacle, myth, sacrifice: Racinian tragedy and the origins of modernity
La Thébaïde: politics and monstrous origins
Andromaque: myth and melancholy
Britannicus: power, perversion, and paranoia
Bérénice, Bajazet, Mithridate: oriental Oedipus
Iphigénie: sacrifice and sovereignty
Phèdre (et Hippolyte): tabou, transgression, and the birth of democracy?
Esther, Athalie: religion, and revolution in Racine's heavenly city.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Minneapolis

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Dewey Decimal Class
842/.4
Library of Congress
PQ1905 .G68 2009

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Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL23872550M
ISBN 13
9780816660834, 9780816660841
LCCN
2009046589

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