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Morales Du Grand Siecle

Pages
383
Published
1988
Language
English

Synopsis

This study explores the intricate connections between social and moral life during France's 'Grand Siècle.' It examines the era through the works and philosophies of figures like Corneille, Racine, Molière, and the influence of Jansenism. The book positions the 17th century as a crucial battleground where feudal traditions clashed with emerging modern thought, analyzing the complex doctrines that defined this transformative period.

About the author

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Paul Benichou

Paul Benichou is known for his work on Morales Du Grand Siecle. His writing explores historical and cultural themes.