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.

  • By (author) Goulven Oiry