Suchergebnisse
Suchergebnisse:
Summary and analysis. Marie Duplessis painted by Édouard Viénot. Illustration by Albert Lynch. Written by Alexandre Dumas fils (1824–1895) when he was 23 years old, and first published in 1848, La Dame aux Camélias is a semi-autobiographical novel based on the author's brief love affair with a courtesan, Marie Duplessis.
Summary and Analysis. The theme of the Lady of the Camellias is a love story between Marguerite Gautier, a "demi-mondaine" ("courtisane" in the original French, i.e., a woman "kept" by various lovers, frequently more than one at a time) suffering from tuberculosis ("phthisie" in the novel), and a young provincial bourgeois, Armand Duval.
In some of the English-speaking world, The Lady of the Camellias became known as Camille, and sixteen versions have been performed at Broadway theatres alone. The title character is Marguerite Gautier, who is based on Marie Duplessis, the real-life lover of the author. Summary and analysis
In Frank Castorf’s production of The Lady of the Camellias (2012, Odeon-Theatre, Paris) all kinds of pictures (paintings, portraits, photos, films, documentaries, live TV coverage) are brought back to their materiality, to their ways of production, transmission and reception. Art’s corporality is here the focal point for both the representation and exploitation of bodies and ideologies ...
- Sylvie Arlaud
- 2020
An Analysis of the Lady of the Camellias from the Theoretical Perspective of Longinus' on the Sublime | Francis Academic Press. Frontiers in Educational Research , 2022, 5 (12); doi: 10.25236/FER.2022.051201 .
The Lady of the Camellias, sometimes called Camille in English, is a novel by Alexandre Dumas fils. First published in 1848 and subsequently adapted by Dumas for the stage, the play premiered at the Théâtre du Vaudeville in Paris, France, on February 2, 1852. It was an instant success.
: The ancient Greek writer Longinus introduced the word "sublime" into the aesthetic category in his article the age of hepsus, and put forward five sources of the sublime style. Judging from the writer's writing style, "La Traviata" embodies Dumas' lofty thought from the analysis of the characters in the work, the heroine Margaret exudes a noble spirit. This paper attempts to analyze the ...
