Studies in French-Classical Tragedy

by Lacy Lockert Jr. and Charles Lacy Lockert Jr.

This unique volume contains studies not only of Corneille's and Racine's tragedies but also of the best work of the lesser French-classical tragic dramatists, too generally neglected, to whom more than half of the book is devoted. Its author brings to his tasks of presentation, criticism, and appraisal a wider acquaintance, perhaps, with the drama of many lands and times than anyone who has previously written at any considerable length on the subject...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826510493
• ISBN13: 9780826510495
• Release Date: January 1959
• Publisher: Vanderbilt University Press
• Length: 529 Pages
• Weight: 1.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 5.9" x 8.8"