By Edward Forman
ISBN-10: 0810849399
ISBN-13: 9780810849396
The
Historical Dictionary of French Theater relates the historical past of the French theater via a chronology, advent, bibliography, and over four hundred cross-referenced dictionary entries on authors, developments, genres, recommendations, and literary and historic advancements that performed a primary position within the evolution of French theater.
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