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    Jean-Baptiste Racine (/ræˈsiːn/ rass-EEN, US also /rəˈsiːn/ rə-SEEN; French: [ʒɑ̃ batist ʁasin]; 22 December 1639 – 21 April 1699) was a French dramatist...
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    Cantique de Jean Racine (Chant by Jean Racine), Op. 11, is a composition for mixed choir and piano or organ by Gabriel Fauré. The text, "Verbe égal au...
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  • Look up racine in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Jean Racine (1639–1699) was a French dramatist. Racine may also refer to: Racine (band), a band fronted...
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    Phèdre (redirect from Phaedra (Racine))
    alexandrine verse by Jean Racine, first performed in 1677 at the theatre of the Hôtel de Bourgogne in Paris. With Phèdre, Racine chose once more a subject...
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  • Jean Racine (1639–1699) was a French dramatist. Jean Racine may also refer to: Jean-François Racine (born 1982), ice hockey goaltender Jean-Paul Racine...
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    specializing in the 17th century French comedies of Molière and dramas of Jean Racine. His translation of Tartuffe has become the play's standard English version...
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    Jean-Racine Meissonnier (1794 – 19 August 1856), also called Meissonnier Jeune, was a French classical guitarist, musical arranger and composer, as well...
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  • armies and military themes Jean-Antoine Meissonnier (1783–1857), French music publisher and composer for the guitar Jean-Racine Meissonnier (1794–1856),...
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    son and the seventh and last child of the celebrated tragic dramatist Jean Racine, he was interested in poetry from childhood but was dissuaded from trying...
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    inspired many modern works of art and literature, including a play by Jean Racine. Phaedra was the daughter of Minos and Pasiphaë of Crete, and thus sister...
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    Andromaque is a tragedy in five acts by the French playwright Jean Racine written in alexandrine verse. It was first performed on 17 November 1667 before...
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  • 1989—TV episode) as Judith Bajazet, by Jean Racine (director Stéphan Boublil, Studio d'Ivry, 1976) Phèdre, by Jean Racine (Antoine Bourseiller, Théâtre Récamier...
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  • present day). 1664 La Thébaïde (play) – Jean Racine 1665 Alexandre le Grand (Alexander the Great) (play) – Jean Racine Memoires of François Bassompierre (posthumous)...
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    Racine (/rəˈsiːn, reɪ-/ rə-SEEN, ray-) is a city in and the county seat of Racine County, Wisconsin, United States. It is located on the shore of Lake...
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    its singular articulations in the works of Shakespeare, Lope de Vega, Jean Racine, and Friedrich Schiller to the more recent naturalistic tragedy of Henrik...
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    Bérénice (category Plays by Jean Racine)
    Bérénice) is a five-act tragedy by the French 17th-century playwright Jean Racine. Berenice was not played often between the 17th and the 20th centuries...
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    courted, in vain, by Pierre Corneille and later became the lover of Jean Racine. Racine offered Molière his tragedy Théagène et Chariclée (one of the early...
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    included Blaise Pascal and Jean Racine. The French philosopher Lucien Goldmann would title a 1964 book on Pascal and Racine, The Hidden God: A Study of...
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    haven for writers including Vergier, Arnauld, Pascal, Pierre Nicole and Jean Racine. Jansenism developed and gained popularity. In the late 17th century...
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    literature encompasses far more than just the classicist masterpieces of Jean Racine and Madame de La Fayette. In Renaissance France, literature (in the broadest...
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  • Mithridates VI of Pontus (assigned to Sallust) Mithridate (Racine), 1673 play by Jean Racine based on Mithridates VI of Pontus Mitridate Eupatore, 1707...
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    ISBN 978-1447208235 Bajazet by Jean Racine, Chatto & Windus, 1991 ISBN 978-0701138530 Bérénice and Bajazet by Jean Racine, Faber and Faber, 2012 ISBN 978-0571299089...
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    Marianne starring Laure Marsac at Paris' Bouffes du Nord as well as Jean Racine's Bérénice starring Kristin Scott Thomas and Didier Sandre at Avignon...
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    school, including a premier prix in composition for the Cantique de Jean Racine, Op. 11, the earliest of his choral works to enter the regular repertory...
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    Retrieved 12 May 2021. L'homme est un "p'tit gars" des Fins, fidèle à ses racines. Josette et Hubert, acteurs, metteurs en scène de la troupe finoise, l'ont...
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    en sa tour, Op. 110 (1918) Super flumina Babylonis (1863) Cantique de Jean Racine, Op. 11 (1865) Cantique à St Vincent de Paul, lost (1868) Ave Maria,...
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    Mythology. Vol. 1. p. 505. Britannicus de Jean Racine : Analysis, Plot overview (in French) Britannicus de Jean Racine in a new translation by Timberlake Wertenbaker...
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    classes at Cours Florent, studying under the direction of, among others, Jean-Pierre Garnier and Loïc Corbery. He began his acting career in 2008 by entering...
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    Andromache is the subject of a tragedy by French classical playwright Jean Racine (1639–1699), entitled Andromaque, and a minor character in Shakespeare's...
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    Jean-Hugues Anglade is a French actor, film director, and screenwriter, known for his roles as Eric in Killing Zoe, Zorg in Betty Blue and Marco, the boyfriend...
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