Racine, Jean, 1639-1699

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Dates:
Birth 1639-12
Death 1699-04-21
French,
Italian, English, French,

Biographical notes:

Jean Racine, playwright.

From the description of Andromache : typescript, 1987, 26 February. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122456127

From the description of Berenice : tragedy : typescript, 1988, 4 November. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122580860

William Carpenter was born in Cornwall, and matriculated at Pembroke College, Oxford, in 1753. He received his B.A. in 1757; his M.A. in 1759; and his B.D. and D.D. in 1772.

From the description of Esther : a scripture tragedy, circa 1755-1758. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702197261

French dramatic poet.

From the description of Autograph letter signed (a later copy) : Marly, to Boileau-Despréaux, 1693 Aug. 6. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270616058

From the description of Autograph letter signed : [Paris], to his sister, Marie, [1661]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270616062

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Subjects:

  • Theater
  • Drama
  • French drama
  • French drama
  • French drama
  • French drama
  • English literature
  • English poetry
  • Manuscripts, Italian
  • Occasional poetry, English

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  • Great Britain (as recorded)

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