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For Edmond Rostand, dramatic writing is a medium ensuring communion between the author and the spectator, a bond questioned by Plato. This article studies how Edmond Rostand’s poetic plays illustrate the quest for the public’s understanding of the poet and how the characters thrive for their lost social recognition. His works shed light on the poet at work, each of the characters being an accomplished...
In Edmond Rostand’s works, poetry is constantly compared to a battle. The dramatic poems and the poems are places where poetic characters such as Cyrano de Bergerac struggle to put ideas into words so as to woe women and conquer the spectator. But writing poetry is also fighting for the right to participate in a personal recollection and conception of History. Haunted by Romanticism, the Empire and...
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