Controversy in French Drama

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Author	: J. Prest
Publisher	: Springer
Total Pages	: 223
Release	: 2014-01-01
ISBN-10	: 9781137344007
ISBN-13	: 1137344008
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Book Synopsis Controversy in French Drama by : J. Prest

Book excerpt: In 1664, Molière's Tartuffe was banned from public performance. This book provides a detailed, in-depth account of five-year struggle (1664-69) to have the ban lifted and, so doing, sheds important new light on 1660s France and the ancien régime more broadly.

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