La Critique de l’École des femmes
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La Critique de l’École des femmes is a one-act comedy by Molière that satirically defends his earlier play L’École des femmes against its contemporary critics.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French play
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one-act comedy ⓘ play ⓘ theatrical work ⓘ |
| author | Molière NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| character |
Climène
NERFINISHED
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Dorante NERFINISHED ⓘ Galopin NERFINISHED ⓘ Lysidas NERFINISHED ⓘ Uranie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| defendsWorkBySameAuthor | L’École des femmes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dramaticForm | comedy of manners ⓘ |
| dramaticTechnique |
metatheatre
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play-within-a-play elements ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceDate | 1663 ⓘ |
| firstPerformedBy | Molière’s troupe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| form | prose ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
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satire ⓘ |
| hasAuthorRealName | Jean-Baptiste Poquelin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced | later metatheatrical comedies ⓘ |
| historicalContext | quarrel over L’École des femmes ⓘ |
| intendedAudience | Parisian court and public ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| literaryDevice | dialogue as criticism ⓘ |
| literaryTradition | French classical comedy ⓘ |
| medium | stage play ⓘ |
| movement | Classical French theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalNetworkOrVenue | Palais-Royal Theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalTitle | La Critique de l’École des femmes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parodiesOrSatirizes | critics of L’École des femmes ⓘ |
| period | 17th-century French theatre ⓘ |
| relatedWork | L’École des femmes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| structure | one act ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
defense of L’École des femmes
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literary criticism ⓘ theatre polemics ⓘ |
| theatreCompany | Troupe de Monsieur, frère unique du Roi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
debate over artistic taste
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hypocrisy of moralists ⓘ jealousy in criticism ⓘ role of the audience ⓘ |
| timeOfCreation | reign of Louis XIV ⓘ |
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