Comœdia

Comœdia
Founder	Henri Desgrange
Founded	1 October 1907 (1907-10-01)
Ceased publication	1944 (1944)
Language	French
Headquarters	Paris
Country	France
	Media of France; List of newspapers;

Comœdia was a French literary and artistic paper founded by Henri Desgrange on 1 October 1907¹ (Desgrange had already founded L'Auto).² It published a number of texts by important literary figures, including Antonin Artaud's first publication on theatre, L'évolution du 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

Comoedia Illustré was Comœdia's fortnight supplement which featured updates on current French fashion, music and theatre.⁴

References

Thompson, Christopher S. (17 July 2006). Tour de France: A Cultural History. p. 274. ISBN 9780520247604.
Abel, Richard (1993). French Film Theory and Criticism: 1907–1929. p. 25. ISBN 9780691000626.
Artaud, Antonin (1988-10-10). Antonin Artaud: Selected Writings. University of California Press. ISBN 978-0-520-06443-0.
"Comoedia Illustré". National Gallery of Victoria. Retrieved July 12, 2024.

External links

Media related to Comoedia at Wikimedia Commons

[1] Thompson, Christopher S. (17 July 2006). Tour de France: A Cultural History. p. 274. ISBN 9780520247604.

[Abel-2] Abel, Richard (1993). French Film Theory and Criticism: 1907–1929. p. 25. ISBN 9780691000626.

[3] Artaud, Antonin (1988-10-10). Antonin Artaud: Selected Writings. University of California Press. ISBN 978-0-520-06443-0.

[4] "Comoedia Illustré". National Gallery of Victoria. Retrieved July 12, 2024.

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