English theatre in Enlightenment France [ Literary & Artistic genres ]
… bourgeois comedy, bourgeois tragedy, or domestic tragedy—speak to how it was in fact a hybrid genre, a melding of the traditional comic and tragic registers in proportions that varied from one play to the next. It was instrumental in … Translators of Shakespeare such as Jean-François Ducis and Pierre Letourneur, 15 among others, would continue with this tradition into the 1770s, though the question of Franco-British cultural compatibility would remain a point of …
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