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The review and analysis of Jean Racine's 'Alexander the Great' and the discourses of Empire and Nation as seen in it are discussed. The empire may serve its function of overcoming local rivalries through an imposed peace; however, it may just as easily become a force that fuels a rivalry which has otherwise lain dormant.
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