The would-be author Molière and the comedy of print

This book is the first full-length study to examine Molière's evolving (and at times contradictory) authorial strategies, as evidenced both by his portrayal of authors and publication within the plays and by his own interactions with the seventeenth-century Parisian publishing industry. Histor...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Call, Michael, author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: West Lafayette, Indiana : Purdue University Press 2015.
Edition:1st ed
Series:Purdue studies in Romance literatures ; Volume 63.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009858739206719
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The death of the author
  • Moliere's writers
  • The early plays and the pirates who loved them
  • Comedic authorship and its discontents
  • "Je veux qu'on me distingue"
  • The school for publishers
  • Collaboration's pyrrhic triumph
  • Afterword: The death of the actor.