Jean Racine: Meditations on His Poetic Art |
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... ( Pylade to Oreste , I. 1 ) A similar device is used earlier in the scene , this time by Oreste to Pylade : Ménélas , sans le croire , en paraît affligé , Et se plaint d'un hymen si longtemps négligé . 1 The strong median caesura , in ...
... ( Pylade to Oreste , I. 1 ) A similar device is used earlier in the scene , this time by Oreste to Pylade : Ménélas , sans le croire , en paraît affligé , Et se plaint d'un hymen si longtemps négligé . 1 The strong median caesura , in ...
Page 130
... Pylade's acquaintance with the secret under- ground passages of the palace . For once Andromaque is foiled . But she remains Queen of Epire , and is all powerful in the capital city of Buthrote . A comparison of Pylade's evocation of ...
... Pylade's acquaintance with the secret under- ground passages of the palace . For once Andromaque is foiled . But she remains Queen of Epire , and is all powerful in the capital city of Buthrote . A comparison of Pylade's evocation of ...
Page 158
... Pylade , abandoning all caution , has decided to help Oreste that very night to abduct Hermione . Confidently he ... Pylade had emerged with Hermione from the secret passage . So , twofold are the objectives of Pylade ; he must convince ...
... Pylade , abandoning all caution , has decided to help Oreste that very night to abduct Hermione . Confidently he ... Pylade had emerged with Hermione from the secret passage . So , twofold are the objectives of Pylade ; he must convince ...
Contents
Racines Use of Tutoiement | 28 |
Unsuspected Depths | 49 |
The Subtle Use of the Ordinary Word | 103 |
Copyright | |
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Achille Acomat adjective adverb Agamemnon Agrippine Agrippine's aïeux alexandrine amour ancestors Andromaque Andromaque's anguish appear Arbate Arcas Aricie Astyanax Atalide Athalie Bajazet Bérénice Britannicus Burrhus c'est caesura Calchas Céphise character ciel clause Clytemnestre cœur confidante context couplet cruel daughter death Dieux dramatic emotions Emperor enfin époux Ériphile evocation example fait father faut feelings fils following lines Greek Hector Hermione Hermione's Hippolyte Hippolyte's imagination implications innocent Iphigénie Iphigénie's J'ai jamais Joad Josabet jours Junie King King's Madame Mathan mère mind Mithridate Mithridate's Monime Monime's Narcisse Neptune Néron Oenone Oreste Pallas passage passion père perhaps periphrasis Pharnace Phèdre Phoenix phrase play poet poet's Priest Prince Princess pronoun protagonists Pylade Pyrrhus qu'il qu'on Queen Racine Racine's Racinian tragedy reader reference reveals rien rois Rome Roxane scene Seigneur seule significant silence speech stress subtle suggested suspension marks Théramène Thésée Titus tout tragic Trojan tutoiement voir vouvoiement words Xipharès yeux