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Hippolyte-Jules Pilet de La Mesnardière

French physician, man of letters and dramatist (1610–1663)

French physician, man of letters and dramatist (1610–1663)

Hippolyte-Jules Pilet de La Mesnardière (1610, Le Loroux-Bottereau – 4 June 1663, Paris) was a French physician, man of letters and dramatist. He was born in the Province of Brittany.

He was elected to the Académie Française in 1655. He was a major figure in the next few years in the codification of the classical French drama, along with Jean Chapelain and François Hedelin d'Aubignac.

Bibliography

  • Traité de la mélancolie, sçavoir si elle est la cause des effets que l’on remarque dans les possédées de Loudun, tiré des Réflexions de M. [de La Mesnardière] sur le Discours de M. D. [Duncan] (1635)
  • Raisonnemens de Mesnardière sur la nature des esprits qui servent aux sentimens (1638)
  • La Poétique (1639)
  • Le Caractère élégiaque (1640)
  • Alinde, tragédie (1643)
  • Lettre du sr Du Rivage contenant quelques observations sur le poème épique et sur le poème de la Pucelle (1656)
  • Les Poésies de Jules de La Mesnardière (1656)
  • La Sérénissime reyne de Suède Christine venant en France, sonnet au Roy (1656)
  • Chant nuptial pour le mariage du Roy (1660)
  • Relations de guerre, contenant : le secours d’Arras, en l’année 1654, le siège de Valence, en l’année 1656, et le siège de Dunkercke, en l’année 1658 (1662)
  • Pour le mariage de Mgr le comte et de Mlle Mancini, sonnet à son Altesse Sérénissime (s. d.)

Translation:

  • Pliny the Younger Panégyrique de Trajan (1638)

References

References

  1. J. H. W. Atkins, ''English Literary Criticism, 17th & 18th Centuries'' (1951), p. 6.
  2. [http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k74289h.pdf Bibliothèque nationale de France – PDF copy]
  3. [http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k50691s.pdf Bibliothèque nationale de France – PDF copy]
  4. [http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k71590t.pdf Bibliothèque nationale de France – PDF copy]
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