Bibliography: Moliere‚ Jean-Baptiste. The Misanthrope and Other Plays (Penguin Classics). New York: Penguin Classics‚ 2000.
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Also‚ failure to staple pages and to number them will result in a loss of points. This project is worth up to ten points. Tentative Schedule: Jan. 11—Class introduction 13—The Enlightenment in Europe‚ pgs 295-301 Vol. D 16—Off 18‚20‚23—Moliere Tartuffe 25—Swift “A Modest Proposal”
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Imaginary Invalid Moliere’s "The Imaginary Invalid" is a play about a hypochondriac who is so obsessed with his health and money that he ends up neglecting his family’s needs to better his own. Moliere sets up the exposition of the play in Act I by the apothecary bills Argon is reading aloud. After Toinette‚ the maid‚ then enters the scene she sarcastically makes a comment about all of the bills lying on the table. Toinette lets the audience know that Argon is a hypochondriac by rebutting
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inventive. As the government developed progressively absolutist the theater entered into a golden age in France. Three playwrights written by Pierre Corneille‚ Jean Racine‚ and the comedic satirist Jean-Baptiste Poquelin also known by his stage name Moliere transformed French dramatic literature. In England‚ Stuart
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Marc-Antoine Millotet agreed with the rights that came with being a robe nobleman due to the fact that it was acquired by law (doc7). His ideas are mostly attached to the fact that he was a judge ‚ therefore he pushed the idea of law. The scene created by Moliere in "Dom Juan" represents his idea that nobility doesn’t come through being born in a noble family. You can only become a noble by having the right attitude and intentions (doc8). King Louis XVI changed the idea of how one can become noble. In the
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•THE RISE of the NOVEL •MAIN AUTHORS What is an Augustan Age? A period which is considered the most important and productive for the high forms of literary expression it produces. Every national Literature has its “Augustan Age”: Corneille‚ Racine‚ Molière in France; in the Roman Empire: Virgil‚ Ovid‚ Horace. The name Augustan derives from Emperor Augustus. The AUGUSTAN AGE 1688 – James II is removed from the throne:Glorious Revolution 1776 – America declared its indipendence from England 08/04/2005
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Brendan Guiney Melissa Williams English 121 3‚ April 2013 Catholic Church Sexual Scandals Throughout the play Tartuffe written by Molière in 1664 we‚ the audience‚ get a glimpse into the life of Tartuffe and what he truly stands for. Tartuffe may come across as a ethical and religious man but once we see him and his conniving ways we begin to realize that he really isn’t the moral authority that he claims to be‚ instead he is an unethical and sacrilegious man who will do whatever it takes to
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Plays were written for a yearly festival‚ in honor of the god Dionysus‚ and were either Comedies or Tragedies. All the actors were male‚ and they all played multiple roles‚ so a mask was used to show the change in character or mood. Therefore the two masks are now used as the symbol for theatre. The Greeks invented the epic and lyric forms and used them skillfully. They also invented drama and produced masterpieces that are still deemed as dramas crowning achievement. Attendance at the festival
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In Tartuffe‚ a play by Moliere‚ one of the main characters named Orgon brings in a hypocrite named Tartuffe‚ who is the antagonist of the play‚ into his household. Tartuffe pretends to be very religious and Orgon falls for his act. The scene I am selecting consists of Cleante‚ Organs’ brother-in-law‚ trying to convince Orgon of Tartuffe’s deceit . Cleante‚ in a secondary role in the play‚ is actually a strong character who voices reason to stabilize the conflicts of other individuals in the household
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