Sur deux esthétiques baroques : le mouvement de l’Histoire dans Richard III de Shakespeare et Marie Stuard de Regnault

This essay deals with two historical dramas, Shakespeare’s Tragedy of King Richard the Third, and Charles Regnault’s Marie Stuard. In order to understand why and how they could be termed baroque, this essay studies the representation of « historical motion » on several levels — in the plots, in the...

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Main Author: Anne Teulade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institut du Monde Anglophone 2006-04-01
Series:Etudes Epistémè
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/episteme/2594
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description This essay deals with two historical dramas, Shakespeare’s Tragedy of King Richard the Third, and Charles Regnault’s Marie Stuard. In order to understand why and how they could be termed baroque, this essay studies the representation of « historical motion » on several levels — in the plots, in the words of the characters and in the virtual images they convey — and aims at demonstrating that the two plays are baroque precisely because the temporality represented on stage and the vision of time as it is formulated by the characters are of a different kind: the narrative material overflows the dramatic form.
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spelling doaj.art-2bc5108cd76843beb1545eff30daf4912022-12-22T02:59:25ZengInstitut du Monde AnglophoneEtudes Epistémè1634-04502006-04-01910.4000/episteme.2594Sur deux esthétiques baroques : le mouvement de l’Histoire dans Richard III de Shakespeare et Marie Stuard de RegnaultAnne TeuladeThis essay deals with two historical dramas, Shakespeare’s Tragedy of King Richard the Third, and Charles Regnault’s Marie Stuard. In order to understand why and how they could be termed baroque, this essay studies the representation of « historical motion » on several levels — in the plots, in the words of the characters and in the virtual images they convey — and aims at demonstrating that the two plays are baroque precisely because the temporality represented on stage and the vision of time as it is formulated by the characters are of a different kind: the narrative material overflows the dramatic form.http://journals.openedition.org/episteme/2594
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Sur deux esthétiques baroques : le mouvement de l’Histoire dans Richard III de Shakespeare et Marie Stuard de Regnault
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title Sur deux esthétiques baroques : le mouvement de l’Histoire dans Richard III de Shakespeare et Marie Stuard de Regnault
title_full Sur deux esthétiques baroques : le mouvement de l’Histoire dans Richard III de Shakespeare et Marie Stuard de Regnault
title_fullStr Sur deux esthétiques baroques : le mouvement de l’Histoire dans Richard III de Shakespeare et Marie Stuard de Regnault
title_full_unstemmed Sur deux esthétiques baroques : le mouvement de l’Histoire dans Richard III de Shakespeare et Marie Stuard de Regnault
title_short Sur deux esthétiques baroques : le mouvement de l’Histoire dans Richard III de Shakespeare et Marie Stuard de Regnault
title_sort sur deux esthetiques baroques le mouvement de l histoire dans richard iii de shakespeare et marie stuard de regnault
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