[PDF.84fy] The Contested Parterre: Public Theater and French Political Culture, 1680–1791

The Contested Parterre: Public Theater and French Political Culture, 1680–1791

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 | #1723726 in Books |  Cornell University Press |  1999-06-17 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x.63 x6.10l,.83 | File type: PDF | 264 pages

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|| |"Drawing on a refreshingly eclectic mix of theoretical underpinnings, Ravel revises the interpretation of earlier theater scholars. . . he shows us a 'public' that was not constituted primarily in the medium of print and whose opinions did not evolve in a line

In the playhouses of eighteenth-century France, clerks and students, soldiers and merchants, and the occasional aristocrat stood in the pit, while the majority of the elite sat in loges. These denizens of the parterre, who accounted for up to two-thirds of the audience, were given to disruptive behavior that culminated in full-scale riots in the last years before the Revolution. Offering a commoner's eye view of the drama offstage, this fascinating history of French thea...

You easily download any file type for your device.The Contested Parterre: Public Theater and French Political Culture, 1680–1791   |  Jeffrey S. Ravel. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.

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