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Orientalism in French Classical Drama - Cambridge Studies in French Longino, Michele (Duke University, North Carolina)
Orientalism in French Classical Drama - Cambridge Studies in French
Longino, Michele (Duke University, North Carolina)
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.
292 pages, 8 b/w illus.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | March 16, 2006 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521025171 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 292 |
| Dimensions | 153 × 229 × 16 mm · 438 g |
| Language | English |
| Series Editor | Sheringham, Michael |