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Routledge Beaumarchais and the Theatre - William D Howarth

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Explore the dramatic world of Beaumarchais through this authoritative study by William D Howarth. This Routledge publication places Le Mariage de Figaro and other major works within the historical context of pre-revolutionary France. The text provides detailed analyses of the plays, their critical reception, and their lasting influence on the era of drama. Readers can examine the impact of these works through discussions of famous operatic adaptations, including Mozart's Mariage de Figaro and Rossini's Le Barbier de Seville. Additionally, the book features analyses of recently re-discovered sketches and fragments, offering a deep look at the dramatist's creative process and his historical legacy.

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William D Howarth provides a unique study of Beaumarchais by setting his works in the context of pre-revolutionary France.

This Routledge book includes detailed analyses of the plays and their historical influence on period drama.

The text examines famous operatic adaptations such as Mozart's Mariage de Figaro and Rossini's Le Barbier de Seville.

Readers gain access to analyses of recently re-discovered sketches and fragments of Beaumarchais's work.

The study covers the critical reception and the lasting legacy of Beaumarchais's dramatic compositions.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
20 April 1995
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29 January 2007

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