Rewriting history through the performance of tragedy, 1799-1815

This thesis constitutes the first extensive study of tragedy during the Napoleonic era. The new tragic productions of this period have been sidelined by French theatre history, allegedly because they were tired copies of seventeenth-century classical models, conduits for propaganda, and suffocated b...

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Main Author: Siviter, Clare
Published: University of Warwick 2016
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.707430