La Comedie francaise et la ville (1550-1650)

L'Iliade parodique

by Goulven Oiry

Book cover: La Comedie francaise et la ville (1550-1650)

Extent: 793 pages

Publisher: Classiques Garnier

Subjects: Early Modern & Renaissance Studies

Series: Bibliotheque de la Renaissance

Language: French

Paperback (Published)

(February 2016)

ISBN: 9782812438202

Price: $83.00

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This work analyses French comedy between 1550 and 1650 and its influence on the city. The comic genre highlights the urban way of life: behaviors in a theatrical way, neighbourhood relationships, birth, and loss of reputations, ordinary street erotism, fear of the city destruction.


This work analyses French comedy between 1550 and 1650 and its influence on the city. The comic genre highlights the urban way of life: behaviors in a theatrical way, neighbourhood relationships, birth, and loss of reputations, ordinary street erotism, fear of the city destruction.

  • By (author) Goulven Oiry