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    The Baroque Era

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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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    for pleasure of listener First self portrait Garden of Earthy Delights Gentileschi Galileo Grunewald Hamlet (Mousetrap‚ Gertrude‚ what happened to Ophelia‚ Hamlet‚ King‚ character flaws‚ etc) Henry Indulgence John Newton Martin Luther Moliere Pachelbel Protestant reformation Rembrandt Revenge tragedy Rubenesque Sacrament Shakespeare Soliloquy St Bartholomew’s day massacre Which is more emotional‚ analytical Note: This study guide is intended only as a guide to

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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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    Issues in Tartuffe

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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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    institution.      My Bachelors and my current Masters at the Sorbonne primarily consist of the study of French literature and dramaturgical texts from the 16th up until the present day. I have had the opportunity to study in depth classic authors such as Moliere‚ Racine or Corneille. I have been especially marked by the latter author in his tragedy “Le Cid”.      My education has also included the works of Rousseau‚ Beaumarchais‚ Montesquieu‚ Hugo‚ Zola Chateaubriand‚ Apollinaire‚ Aragon and other 18th to

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    10 The Spirit of Baroque Study Guide 1. What statement best describes the function of the Taj Mahal‚ in Agra‚ India? a. a mosque dedicated to the Mughal faithful b. a tomb for the wife of an emperor and himself c. a shrine marking the site of an incident in the life of Muhammad d. a temple where worshippers honor the Great Buddha Page ref: 259 2. Of the baroque qualities below‚ which is most clearly illustrated in Bernini’s Ecstasy of St. Teresa‚ centerpiece of the Cornaro Chapel?

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    noble‚ a noble. Marc-Antoine Millotet supported the rights of being a robe nobleman being that it was acquired by law‚ so as to make it just [Doc 7]. This belief was most likely due to the fact that he was a Judge thus‚ influencing the idea of law. Molière created the scene in “Dom Juan” that nobility is not earned through birth‚ but by the actions of ced person [Doc 8]. He could have possibly thought that this because of his non-nobility status and his role thespianism‚ meaning only nobles would watch

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