Orientalism in French Classical Drama

Michele (Duke University, North Carolina) Longino

Cambridge University Press, 2006

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Michèle Longino examines the ways in which Mediterranean exoticism inflects the themes represented in French classical drama. Longino explores plays by Corneille, Molière and Racine, and offers a consideration of the role the staging of the near Orient played in shaping a sense of French colonial identity.

ISBN-13
9780521025171
ISBN-10
0521025176
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2006
Publication date
2006-03-16
Pages
292
Dimensions
229x153x16
Weight
438