Marie-Anne Barbier
Marie-Anne Barbier (* 1670 ; † 1742 ), also known simply by the name Mademoiselle Barbier , was a French playwright who created post-classical tragedies. She also wrote lyric and narrative works.
She was friends with Abbé Pellegrin and worked for him.
Works
- Tomyris. Arrie et Petus. Le Cid. Barbou, Paris 1707
- Les Tragedies Et Autres Poésies De Mademoiselle MA Barbier. Nouvelle Edition, revûe, corrigée, augmentée, & enrichie de très belles figures à la tête de chaque Comédie. Vander Aa, Leide 1719
- Le theater de l'amour et de la fortune. La Compagnie, Amsterdam 1715 (2 volumes)
- Cornelia, the mother of the Grachen. A tragedy. Vienna 1761 (Cornelie, mère des gracques, Ger.)
literature
- Alicia Celina Montoya: Marie-Anne Barbier et la tragedie post-classique. Paris, 2007
- Alicia Celina Montoya: Apres Corneille, apres Racine. Marie-Anne Barbier et la tragedie post-classique. 2005
Web links
- Literature by and about Marie-Anne Barbier in the catalog of the German National Library
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Barber, Marie-Anne |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Barber, mademoiselle |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French playwright |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1670 |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1742 |