The Modern Language Review

Les Arts du spectacle au theatre (1550-1700).(Brief Article)

The Modern Language Review | January 1, 2004 | Copyright

Les Arts du spectacle au theatre (1550-1700). Ed. by MARIE-FRANCE WAGNER and CLAIRE LE BRUN-GOUANVIC. (Colloques, congres et conferences sur la Renaissance, 23) Paris: Champion. 2001. 273 pp. FF 290. ISBN 2-7453-0462-3

Of the ten essays collected here, all but one (Benoit Bolduc's account of a spectacular celebration in Bologna in 1565) concern the French theatre of the Renaissance and the seventeenth century. Predictably, centre stage is occupied by two of the major dramatists: Antoine Soare's erudite analysis of a passage in Corneille's L'Illusion comique shows that…

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