Shakespeare Goes to ParisA&C Black, 1. 2. 2005. - 270 страница It has sometimes been assumed that the difficulty of translating Shakespeare into French has meant that he has had little influence in France. Shakespeare Goes to Paris proves the opposite. Virtually unknown in France in his lifetime, and for well over a hundred years after his death, Shakespeare was discovered in the first half of the eighteenth century, as part of a growing French interest in England. Since then, Shakespeare's impact in France has been enormous. Writers, from Voltaire to Gide, found themsleves baffled, frustrated, mesmerised but overawed by a playwright who broke all the rules of French classical theatre and challenged the primacy of French culture. Attempts to tame and translate him alternated with uncritical idolisation, such as that of Berlioz and Hugo. Changing attitudes to Shakespeare have also been an index of French self-esteem, as John Pemble shows in his sparkingly written book |
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... JAY , rue Saint - Jacques . CLOUSIER , rue Saint - Jacques . M. D C C. LXXVI . Avec Approbation , & Privilége du Roi . The title page of Le Tourneur's Shakespeare . Shakespeare Goes to Paris How the Bard Conquered France John.
... JAY , rue Saint - Jacques . CLOUSIER , rue Saint - Jacques . M. D C C. LXXVI . Avec Approbation , & Privilége du Roi . The title page of Le Tourneur's Shakespeare . Shakespeare Goes to Paris How the Bard Conquered France John.
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John Pemble. Shakespeare Goes to Paris How the Bard Conquered France John Pemble The French , advis'd by good intelligence Of this most dreadful preparation , Shake in their fear , and with pale policy Seek to divert the English purposes ...
John Pemble. Shakespeare Goes to Paris How the Bard Conquered France John Pemble The French , advis'd by good intelligence Of this most dreadful preparation , Shake in their fear , and with pale policy Seek to divert the English purposes ...
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... Shakespearean associations , however , were stronger than ever . They were renewed vividly for me by Richard II at the Odeon . This production , directed by the youthful Patrice Chereau , made me fully aware of the universality of ...
... Shakespearean associations , however , were stronger than ever . They were renewed vividly for me by Richard II at the Odeon . This production , directed by the youthful Patrice Chereau , made me fully aware of the universality of ...
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1 Farewell the Tranquil Mind | 1 |
2 A Genius in the Kingdom of Taste | 17 |
3 Stranger within the Gates | 43 |
4 A Story without an Ending | 69 |
5 Desdemonas Handkerchief | 93 |
6 His Hour upon the Stage | 119 |
7 The Trumpets of Fortinbras | 141 |
8 Waiting for Shakespeare | 165 |
9 The Metamorphosis of Envy | 185 |
Notes | 209 |
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