{"product_id":"9780826511102","title":"More Plays By Rivals Of Corneille And Racine","description":"A follow-up to Lacy Lockert's classic \u003ci\u003eThe Chief Rivals of Corneille and Racine\u003c\/i\u003e (Vanderbilt University Press 1956), \u003ci\u003eMore Plays by Rivals of Corneille and Racine\u003c\/i\u003e consists of more French tragedies of the period-eleven plays from the great age of French drama in the seventeenth century, one play from the prolific pen of Alexandre Hardy, who preceded the great age, and one from the eighteenth century, the aftermath of that age. The volume contains plays Lockert typified as \"excellent,\" such as \u003ci\u003eTiridate\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMariamne, Géta, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eAriane\u003c\/i\u003e, \"smash hits\" of the time like \u003ci\u003eTimocrate\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eAstrate\u003c\/i\u003e, and several other plays Lockert called \"minor,\" but that he felt would be of interest to scholars.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Vanderbilt University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47008130924784,"sku":"9780826511102","price":49.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780826511102","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}