Le Cid

by Corneille, Pierre; Angelini, Eileen M.; Rochester, Myrna Bell

• ISBN13: 9781585102969
• ISBN10: 1585102962
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2009-10-01
• Publisher: Focus Publishing/R. Pullins Co.

Summary

The Focus Student Editions are designed for French language courses in literature and culture. Prepared with non-native French speakers in mind, these editions include an introduction (in French), the complete work, and linguistic and cultural notes in French, a current bibliography and study questions. This Focus student edition is a Le Cid is a tragicomedy written by Pierre Corneille and published in 1636. It is based on the legend of El Cid

Author Biography

Eileen M. Angelini (Ph.D. Brown University) is Professor of French at Canisius College and Fulbright Scholar. She has won multiple research grants from the U.S., French, and Canadian governments. She is a frequent presenter at national and regional conferences and the author of publications on literary analysis and on pedagogy. Her pedagogical publications focus on second language acquisition, the professions, and cross-cultural communication. Dr. Angelini is a Question Leader for the AP French Language and Culture Examination, a Senior Reviewer for the AP Audit, and a College Board Consultant. Myrna Bell Rochester (Ph.D. University of California, Los Angeles) has taught at UCLA and at Stanford University. She is the co-author of college textbooks and educational materials, including several annotated texts in French literature for Focus Publishing.