La Matrone Chinoise: Ou Lpreuve Ridicule, Comdie (1765) (Exeter Textes Litteraires),New

La Matrone Chinoise: Ou Lpreuve Ridicule, Comdie (1765) (Exeter Textes Litteraires),New

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Product Description La Matronne chinoise is a new critical edition of a twoact comedy by PierreRen Lemonnier, first performed in paris in 1765. Lemonnier adapted a theme which dates back to the Latin writer Petronius and is also present inan old Chinese story that has been more recently taken up by Voltaire: the story ofan apparently inconsolable widow who rapidly finds consolation in the arms of another.The edition is accompanied by a full introduction setting out the plays historical and thematic context, along with an analysis of its versification and an appendix reproducing earlier versions of the tale from Petronius to Voltaire. About the Author LingLing Sheu is Associate Professor in the Department of French, Tamkang University of Taipei.

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