Robert Garnier was able to imitate the Ancients while at the same time developing his own tragic aesthetic founded on the pathetic. This underpins all his tragedy, including its relationship to political and philosophical debate. Taking this approach, this work highlights the innovative aspects of his plays, which influenced Jean Racine.
CLIL theme: 4027 -- SCIENCES HUMAINES ET SOCIALES, LETTRES -- Lettres et Sciences du langage -- Lettres -- Etudes littéraires générales et thématiques
ISBN:978-2-406-16135-6
EAN:9782406161356
ISSN: 2108-5471
DOI: 10.15122/isbn.978-2-37312-019-6
Publisher: Classiques Garnier
Online publication: 02-28-2007
Language: French
Keyword: Aristotle, Seneca, rhetoric, mythology, French Wars of Religion, predestination, judicial eloquence, choir, dialogue, sixteenth-century literature
