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La mort D'Achille

10/31/2019

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Author : Alexandre Hardy
​Date Published : 1607
Genre : Tragedy
Language : Middle French
Other : A reimagination? of the death of Achilles
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Ulysse

10/24/2019

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Author : Jacques de Champrepus
Date Published : 1603
Genre : Tragedy
Language : Middle French
Other : Renaissance tragedy retelling of the return of Odysseus
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Didon se sacrifiant

10/23/2019

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Author : Etienne Jodelle
Date Published : 1555
Genre : Tragedy
Language : Middle French
Other : Pléiade style Renaissance tragedy
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Cleopâtre Captive

10/22/2019

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Author : Etienne Jodelle
Date Published : 1553
Genre : Tragedy
Language : Middle French
Other : Written in the Pléiade style, very little action, much poetry
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Coriolan

10/19/2019

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Author : Alexandre Hardy
Date Published : 1607
Genre : Tragedy
Language : Middle French
Other : Published near the same time as Shakespeare's treatment of the same material
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Haman

10/16/2019

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Author : Antoine de Montchrestien
Date Published : 1602
Genre : Tragedy
Language : Middle French
Other : Topics include clemency, vengeance, and idolatry
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L'Ècossaise

10/16/2019

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Author: Antoine de Montchrestien
Date Published : 1601
Genre : Tragedy
Language : Middle French
Other : Religious work concerning the Catholic/Protestant divide
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Les Juifves

10/12/2019

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Author : Robert Garnier
Date Published : 1583
Genre : Renaissance Tragedy
Language : Middle French
Other : Dramatization of the punishment of the Jews under Nebuchadnezzar
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Abraham Sacrifiant

10/12/2019

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Author : Théodore Bèze
Date Published : 1549
Genre : Renaissance Tragedy
Language : Middle French
Other : Dramatization of Abraham sacrificing Isaac
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