Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux (French: [nikɔla bwalo depʁeo]; 1 November 1636 – 13 March 1711), often known simply as Boileau (UK: /ˈbwʌloʊ/, US: /bwɑːˈloʊ... 14 KB (1,984 words) - 15:01, 26 March 2024 |
John Theophilus Boileau (1805–1886), British army engineer Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux (1636–1711), 17th century French writer Places Boileau, Quebec, Canada... 1 KB (173 words) - 19:09, 11 May 2022 |
Arc called "La Pucelle," (1656) was lampooned by his contemporary Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux. Chapelain was born in Paris. His father wanted him to become... 8 KB (909 words) - 03:04, 21 October 2023 |
epic poem about Joan of Arc, Perrault became a target of mockery from Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux.[citation needed] Charles Perrault died in Paris on 16 May... 23 KB (2,650 words) - 15:27, 4 April 2024 |
Dramatic theory (section Boileau) The most important dramatic theorist of the French Classicism was Nicolas Boileau (1636–1711) with his L’art poétique (1669–1674), which is entirely... 26 KB (3,525 words) - 10:21, 17 February 2024 |
Finally, Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux became the theorizer of poetic classicism: his "Art poétique" (1674) praised reason and logic (Boileau elevated Malherbe... 33 KB (4,684 words) - 09:06, 2 December 2022 |