Additional Resources for The Barber of Seville by Pierre Beaumarchais

This Study Guide consists of approximately 50 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Barber of Seville.

Additional Resources for The Barber of Seville by Pierre Beaumarchais

This Study Guide consists of approximately 50 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Barber of Seville.
This section contains 121 words
(approx. 1 page at 400 words per page)
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Hayes, Julie C., The Age of Theatre in France, edited by David Trott and Nicole Boursier, Academic Printing & Publishing, 1988.

This volume collects essays about the French theater in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.

Howarth, William D., Beaumarchais and the Theatre, Routledge, 1995.

Howarth analyzes Beaumarchais's plays and their critical reception in the context of the political and theatrical events of the period.

McDonald, Christie, "The Anxiety of Change: Reconfiguring Family Relations in Beaumarchais's Trilogy," in Modern Language Quarterly, March 1994, p. 47.

McDonald discusses the depiction of familial relations in The Barber of Seville, The Marriage of
Figaro,
and A Mother’s Guilt.

Sungolowsky, Joseph, Beaumarchais, Twayne, 1974. 

Sungolowsky presents a good overview of Beaumarchais's life and literary accomplishments.

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