• Moliere recognised as an author, above all, by his contemporaries
  • One of the first star author in the history of French literature
  • The paradoxes of contestation
• The apparition of the “théorie Corneille”
  • Origins of the theory: Shakespeare in question
  • The theory
  • Towards refutation
• Formation of the theory
  • History of the insinuation of doubt
  • How to become a compulsive liar
  • How to invent a secret in the absence of all mystery