George Chapman and James Shirley, The Tragedy of Chabot, Admiral of France

Edition de Gilles Bertheau. Paris, Classiques Garnier, coll. "Textes de la Renaissance" 200, 2016. ISBN 978-2-8124-3593-5. 395 p. 48€.

With La Tragédie de Chabot (1639), George Chapman chose an episode from the reign of François I^er which enabled him to re-examine the relations between monarch and favourite in a context where absolutism was upheld by trials exposing the arbitrariness of reason of State.

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