Comœdia
French literary and artistic newspaper
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Comœdia was a French literary and artistic paper founded by Henri Desgrange on 1 October 1907[1] (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]
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| Founder | Henri Desgrange |
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| Founded | 1 October 1907 |
| Ceased publication | 1944 |
| Language | French |
| Headquarters | Paris |
| Country | France |
Comoedia Illustré was Comœdia's fortnight supplement which featured updates on current French fashion, music and theatre.[4]
