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Regards sur l’enfance dans le théâtre de Giraudoux
Perspectives on Childhood in Giraudoux’s Theatre

Author(s): Françoise Bombard
Subject(s): Philosophy, Theatre, Dance, Performing Arts, Fine Arts / Performing Arts, Aesthetics
Published by: Classiques Garnier
Keywords: absolute; cheerfulness; innocence; wickedness; truth;

Summary/Abstract: Giraudoux’s theatre offers various images of childhood, between innocence and perversity, gaiety and malice. Linked to truth and intransigence, values that persist in adult heroines, childhood is head-on in opposition to compromises and social hypocrisy.

  • Issue Year: 1/2024
  • Issue No: 33
  • Page Range: 97-112
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: French
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