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Centenaire du Mariage de Figaro de Caron de Beaumarchais (1784-1884); recueil des extraits des principales correspondances de l'époque
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Literary CriticismFrench HistoryPlays
ISBN13: 9781174869594
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Aug 11 2011
Pages: 302
Weight: 0.94
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: French
Commemorating the centenary of Caron de Beaumarchais's groundbreaking play, Le Mariage de Figaro, this collection, titled Centenaire du Mariage de Figaro de Caron de Beaumarchais (1784-1884), offers a fascinating glimpse into the reception and impact of the work during its time. The volume compiles extracts from key correspondences of the era, providing invaluable insight into the play's controversial debut and its enduring legacy.
Featuring writings and perspectives from Beaumarchais himself, as well as prominent figures of the period, this anthology illuminates the social, political, and cultural contexts that shaped the play's initial reception. Explore the debates, controversies, and critical assessments that surrounded Le Mariage de Figaro, a cornerstone of French theatrical history. This collection serves as a vital resource for scholars and enthusiasts of French literature and theater, offering a nuanced understanding of Beaumarchais's masterpiece and its lasting influence.
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