Seneca, Corneille, and the Ghost of Jesuit Classicism

The precise effects of Jesuit education can be difficult to discern in a given writer or artist. Little is known about Pierre Corneille’s (1605–84) humanist formation at the Jesuit college in Rouen; like his philosophical orientation, its nature must be extrapolated from scanty, equivocal evidence....

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Main Author: Boparai, Jaspreet Singh (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2024
In: Journal of Jesuit studies
Year: 2024, Volume: 11, Issue: 3, Pages: 394-413
Further subjects:B Seneca Indians
B French Literature
B Jesuit culture
B Grand Siècle
B Cinna
B Pierre Corneille
B Médée
B neoclassicism
B Tragedy
B Seventeenth Century
B classical reception
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