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Routledge Beaumarchais and the Theatre - William D Howarth

Name: Routledge Beaumarchais and the Theatre - William D Howarth
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the dramatic world of Beaumarchais through this authoritative study by William D Howarth. This book places Le Mariage de Figaro and other major works within the historical context of pre-revolutionary France. It provides a deep look into the life of the dramatist and the impact of his plays on the era's theatrical landscape. Readers will find detailed analyses of the plays, covering their critical reception and long-term legacy. The text also examines famous operatic adaptations, including Mozart's Mariage de Figaro and Rossini's Le Barbier de Seville. Beyond the major plays, Howarth includes studies of recently re-discovered sketches and fragments, making this a complete resource for students and scholars of performing arts and playwriting.

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Provides a broad historical context of pre-revolutionary France to help understand the era of Beaumarchais.

Includes detailed analyses of major plays and their influence on the drama of the period.

Examines the legacy and critical reception of Beaumarchais's most famous dramatic works.

Covers famous operatic adaptations by Mozart and Rossini for a complete view of the works.

Features studies of recently re-discovered sketches and fragments of the dramatist's work.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415007518
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Performing Arts > Theatre > Playwriting
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 20 April 1995
Listed Since: 29 January 2007

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