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Cover 1 Half Title 2 Title Page 4 Copyright Page 5 Dedication 6 Table of Contents 10 Introduction 12 I. Trends 18 II. Corneille versus Racine 54 III. Corneille, Racine and Voltaire 96 IV. The Tragedies of Racine: examination of statistics 144 Phèdre 148 Iphigénie en Aulide 155 Britannicus 163 Andromaque 170 Athalie 177 Mithridate 188 Bajaɀet 194 Bérénice 202 Esther 210 La Thébaïde 215 Alexandre le grand 218 Conclusions 220 V. The Tragedies of Corneille; examination of statistics 222 The minor tragedies 224 Le Cid 237 Rodogune 244 Héraclius 254 Horace 261 Cinna 270 Polyeucte 279 La Mort de Pompée 286 Nicomède 291 Sertortus 297 Don Sanche d'Aragon 301 Œdipe 303 Conclusions 307 Summing-up 312 Appendixes 330 I. Corneille and Racine on the stage, 1715-1789 330 II. Corneille and Racine in print, 1715-1789 333 III. Biographical notes 334 Selected bibliography 340

Author

Emilie P. Kostoroski

Publisher

Voltaire Foundation, Thorpe Mandeville House

Published

1972

Language

EN

ISBN

9780729401814