SOURCE: Reilly, M. “Racinian Words of Power.” AUMLA: Journal of the Australasian Universities Language and Literature Association 91 (May 1999): 13-25.
In the following essay, Reilly explores the language of power in Racine's tragedies, focusing on the two key words for power that he uses: pouvoir and puissance.
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