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4.4. Paradox on the Bourgeois Drama

The bourgeois drama, which took hold in the second half of the century, was a theatrical innovation specific to the Enlightenment. We will now briefly analyse its genesis, characteristics and issues (first video) before focusing on an example (second video).


🎞️ Bourgeois tragedy

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🎞️ The Philosopher without knowing it by Sedaine

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