Molière on stage: what's so funny?

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'Molière on Stage' takes the reader onstage, backstage and into the audience of Molière's plays, and analyzes the performance of his works in both his own time and ours.

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Title Statements

Full title :Molière on stage : what's so funny? / Robert W. Goldsby.

Summary

'Molière on Stage' takes the reader onstage, backstage and into the audience of Molière's plays, and analyzes the performance of his works in both his own time and ours.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2012.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Anthem Press
Place of Publication:New York
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2012.

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Description:1 online resource.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:0857284428, 9780857284426, 9780857284440, 0857284444, 1280385022, 9781280385025, 9780857289421, 085728942X, 9780857288332, 0857288334
oclc:ocn793494184
LC Classification:PQ1871
Dewey Decimal:842/.4

Front Matter; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Curtain Raiser; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Chronology of Plays Discussed; List of Illustrations; Main Matter; Act One THE BACK STORY; I" 'ALLO, MOLIÈRE"; II THE FIRST STAGES; III FINDING HIS LIGHT; IV THE ACTOR UNMASKED; Act Two THE AGON; V INTO THE MOUTH OF THE WOLF; VI ''GO SADDLE YON BRAYING ASS!''; VII ENTRANCES ... ; VIII ... AND EXITS; IX SHE LOVES ME ... SHE LOVES ME ... ; X ... NOT!; Act Three THE COMIC RELIEF; XI BLESSÈD LAUGHTER; XII CLASSIC ROUTINES; XIII MUSICAL COMEDY; XIV THE BONES OF FARCE; Act Four AND LEAVE 'EM LAUGHIN'

XV THE DANCING SKELETONXVI THE IMAGINARY INVALID; XVII FULL CIRCLE; Back Matter; Notes; Works Cited and Consulted; Index.