Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-239) and index.
Youth and dramatic juvenilia -- Theatre in France, 1800-1830 --
Hugo's aesthetic revolt (1), 1820-1827: Inez de Castro, Amy Robsart,
Cromwell, and its preface -- Aesthetic revolt (2), 1828-1831: Hernani
and Marion de Lorme -- The worst ... and the best of times, 1832: Le
Roi s'amuse and Lucrèce Borgia -- Hugo's campaign against social
injustice, 1833-1855: Marie Tudor and Angelo, tyran de Padoue --
Social justice as erotic aspiration; 'An earthworm in love with a
star': Ruy Blas -- Hugo abandons the romantic drama: La Esmeralda,
Les Jumeaux, and Les Burgraves -- Hugo's theatre after 1843: Le
Théatre en liberté; Return to the romantic drama: Mille Francs de
récompense and Torquemada -- Conclusion: the romantic drama after
Victor Hugo -- Chronology of Hugo's life and writings.
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