Translating Molière for the English-speaking Stage: The Role of Verse and Rhyme

Author:   Cédric Ploix
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780367506599


Pages:   244
Publication Date:   08 January 2022
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Cédric Ploix
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9780367506599


ISBN 10:   0367506599
Pages:   244
Publication Date:   08 January 2022
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Introduction Molière Revitalised Beyond the Channel Chapter I The French Alexandrine and English Verse Forms: A Prosodic Equivalence? Chapter II What Can Verse Bring to Drama Chapter III Making Translation Creative: Molière in Conspicuous Rhyming Couplets Chapter IV Rhymes and Verbal Humour Chapter V The Stage Effects of Non-standard Rhyming Couplets: Case Studies of Six Translations of Molière’s Plays Conclusion Appendix Bibliography

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Cédric Ploix teaches languages at Radley College, Tutor in Translation in the Department for Continuing Education at the University of Oxford, UK and research collaborator on multilingual theatre and theatre translation with Instant Mix Theatre Company.

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