You may wish to review Matthews and Platt, pp. For some additional reflections on the theme of authority and reason, see the mini-essay on Tartuffe as a political parable . Study carefully the way she behaves in the opening scene. After you've done your best to formulate answers to these questions, it would be profitable to consult the mini-essay on Tartuffe as a satire on religious fanaticism . Go to the Home Page of the course .
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