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240 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199555994
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 01 July 2009
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Jean Racine (1639-99) remains to this day the greatest of French poetic dramatists. Britannicus (1669), the first play in this volume, takes its themes from Roman history: the setting is bloody and treacherous court of the Emperor Nero. Phaedra (1...
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240 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199555994
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 01 July 2009
Description
Jean Racine (1639-99) remains to this day the greatest of French poetic dramatists. Britannicus (1669), the first play in this volume, takes its themes from Roman history: the setting is bloody and treacherous court of the Emperor Nero. Phaedra (1...
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