Comœdia

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Comœdia
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Founder(s)Henri Desgrange
Founded1 October 1907
LanguageFrench
Ceased publication1944
HeadquartersParis
CountryFrance

Comœdia was a French literary and artistic paper founded by Henri Desgrange on 1 October 1907[1] (Desgrange had already founded L'Auto [fr]).[2] It published a number of texts by important literary figures, including Antonin Artaud's first publication on theatre, L'évolution de décor [The Evolution of Decor] (1924).[3]:602 According to Richard Abel, it provides one of the most complete sources of cultural history in France just prior to World War I.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ Thompson, Christopher S. Tour de France: A Cultural History. p. 274.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b Abel, Richard (1993). French Film Theory and Criticism: 1907–1929. p. 25.
  3. ^ Artaud, Antonin (1988-10-10). Antonin Artaud: Selected Writings. University of California Press. ISBN 978-0-520-06443-0.

External links[]

  • Media related to Comoedia at Wikimedia Commons


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