Médée
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Médée is a dramatic tragedy in five acts written in alexandrine verse by Pierre Corneille, first performed in 1635 at the Théâtre du Marais. Corneille was inspired by both the Seneca and Euripedes tellings.
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- Author
- Marc-Antoine Charpentier
- First published
- 1968
- Editions
- 1
- Subjects
- Operas -- To 1800 -- Scores
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- literary work
- Named after
- Medea
- Author
- Pierre Corneille
- Genre
- tragedy
- Country of origin
- France
- Movement
- Classicism
- Narrative location
- Corinth
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Summary
- In Pierre Corneille's career
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Médée is a dramatic tragedy in five acts written in alexandrine verse by Pierre Corneille, first performed in 1635 at the Théâtre du Marais. Corneille was inspired by both the Seneca and Euripedes tellings.
== Summary ==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Médée” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.