Controversy in French Drama

Molière’s Tartuffe and the Struggle for Influence

Nonfiction, Entertainment, Performing Arts, Theatre, History & Criticism
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Author: J. Prest ISBN: 9781137344007
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US Publication: January 1, 2014
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Language: English
Author: J. Prest
ISBN: 9781137344007
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US
Publication: January 1, 2014
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Language: English

In 1664, Molière's Tartuffe was banned from public performance. This book provides a detailed, in-depth account of five-year struggle (1664-69) to have the ban lifted and, so doing, sheds important new light on 1660s France and the ancien régime more broadly.

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In 1664, Molière's Tartuffe was banned from public performance. This book provides a detailed, in-depth account of five-year struggle (1664-69) to have the ban lifted and, so doing, sheds important new light on 1660s France and the ancien régime more broadly.

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