Tragic passages
Subtitle: Jean Racine's art of the threshold
By: Roland Racevskis.
Publisher: Bucknell University Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Lewisburg
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780838756843
Subjects: Racine, Jean, -- 1639-1699 -- Criticism and interpretation; Tragedy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: La Thébaïde : from the thresholds of power to the limits of identity; title: Alexandre le Grand, or, The ends of the earth; title: Generational transition in Andromaque; title: Life in an antechamber : time, space, and power in Britannicus; title: The tragic time of self in Bérénice; title: Bajazet, or, The dagger of Damocles; title: Not going out to meet destiny in Mithridate; title: Subjective dispersion in Iphigénie, or, The unbearable fullness of being; title: Phèdre : leaving the shores of self.