La Diabolisation dans La Guisiade (1589) de Pierre Matthieu et Le Guysien (1592) de Simon Bélyard

Devilish characterization in La Guisiade and Le Guysien can be accounted for by the political commitment of both playwrights as well as the deictic dimension of humanist tragedy. Through their questioning of values, they blacken the character of Henri III, often through slander. The king is blamewor...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jean-Claude Ternaux
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institut du Monde Anglophone 2008-10-01
Series:Etudes Epistémè
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/episteme/719