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Poëzie & Drama
Molière's 'The Learned Women' is a satirical comedy that critiques the intellectual pretensions of the upper class during the Enlightenment period. The play presents a group of educated women who challenge traditional gender roles and societal expectations through their pursuit of knowledge and independence. Molière's witty dialogue and clever wordplay showcase his mastery of comedic timing and character development, making 'The Learned Women' a timeless classic in the genre of French comedic literature. This work serves as a sharp commentary on the social norms and structures of the time, offering powerful insights into the complexities of gender dynamics and intellectual freedom. Through its humorous yet thought-provoking narrative, 'The Learned Women' continues to engage readers with its sharp wit and enduring relevance. Molière's insightful portrayal of women's desires for knowledge and agency makes this play a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the intersections of power, gender, and education in society.
© 2019 Good Press (Ebook): 4057664631404
Vertaling: Charles Heron Wall
Publicatiedatum
Ebook: 22 november 2019
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5
Poëzie & Drama
Molière's 'The Learned Women' is a satirical comedy that critiques the intellectual pretensions of the upper class during the Enlightenment period. The play presents a group of educated women who challenge traditional gender roles and societal expectations through their pursuit of knowledge and independence. Molière's witty dialogue and clever wordplay showcase his mastery of comedic timing and character development, making 'The Learned Women' a timeless classic in the genre of French comedic literature. This work serves as a sharp commentary on the social norms and structures of the time, offering powerful insights into the complexities of gender dynamics and intellectual freedom. Through its humorous yet thought-provoking narrative, 'The Learned Women' continues to engage readers with its sharp wit and enduring relevance. Molière's insightful portrayal of women's desires for knowledge and agency makes this play a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the intersections of power, gender, and education in society.
© 2019 Good Press (Ebook): 4057664631404
Vertaling: Charles Heron Wall
Publicatiedatum
Ebook: 22 november 2019
Tags
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