num_pages: 170
description: A critical edition of Racine's "Phèdre". The introductionexamines the central facets of the play's enduring capacity to move anddisturb its audience and readers, and includes a survey of 20th centuryproductions. There is a section on versification and language, and aglossary is included.
language: English
title: Phèdre
titlecomplete: Phèdre
characters: Oenone, Théramène, Aricie, Ismène, Phèdre, Panope, Thésée, Hippolyte
genres: 17th Century, Theatre, French Literature, School, Drama, Plays, Literature, Classics, Fiction, France
ratings_count: 20730
publisher: Bristol Classical Press