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1985
Jean Giraudoux’s plays in general, and Ondine and The Madwoman of Chaillot in particular, are mythical in dimension; universal in scope. Implicit in his works is the nobility and depth of Greek theatre; the structure, imagistic vocabulary, and rhythmic pace of French classical drama. Theatre, for Giraudoux had a historical and social mission: it was an
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Jean Giraudoux’s plays in general, and Ondine and The Madwoman of Chaillot in particular, are mythical in dimension; universal in scope. Implicit in his works is the nobility and depth of Greek theatre; the structure, imagistic vocabulary, and rhythmic pace of French classical drama. Theatre, for Giraudoux had a historical and social mission: it was an
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Giraudoux – Blanzat – Bergounioux
Giraudoux, Blanzat et Bergounioux décrivent leur Limousin natal comme une île, que son sol primitif aurait préservée des « vicissitudes de l’histoire ». Or ils ont été confrontés dès leur enfance à l’énigme de la mort qui, d’abord « cantonnée à la frange des règnes inférieurs », les a ensuite obsédés de toutes parts ; car en fait l’histoire n’a pas ...openaire +1 more source