17th-century French literature was written throughout the Grand Siècle of France, spanning the reigns of Henry IV of France, the Regency of Marie de'...

poets - a term made by Samuel Johnson for a group of 17th century English poets. German literature of the Baroque period 1600 Hamlet, Prince of Denmark...

18th-century French literature is French literature written between 1715, the year of the death of King Louis XIV of France, and 1798, the year of the...

empires French Renaissance literature French literature of the 17th century French literature of the 18th century French Renaissance French Baroque and...

20th-century French literature is literature written in French from 1900 to 1999. For literature made after 1999, see the article Contemporary French literature...

19th-century French literature concerns the developments in French literature during a dynamic period in French history that saw the rise of Democracy...

Renaissance, which arose in 14th-century Italy and continued until the mid-17th century in England while being diffused into the rest of the western world. It...

The Précieuses (French: la préciosité, French pronunciation: [la pʁesjɔzite], i.e. "preciousness") was a 17th-century French literary style and movement...

debaters to the members of the Académie Française and the French literary community in the 17th century. It was an essential feature of the European Renaissance...

programs of the Ancien Régime, French literature came to dominate European letters in the 17th century. In the 18th century, French became the literary lingua...

The Mercure de France was originally a French gazette and literary magazine first published in the 17th century, but after several incarnations has evolved...

a society hostess and a major figure in the literary history of 17th-century France. Born in Rome, she was the daughter and heiress of Jean de Vivonne...

Bibliothèque bleue ("blue library" in French) is a type of ephemera and popular literature published in Early Modern France (between c. 1602 and c. 1830), comparable...

Literature of the 18th century refers to world literature produced during the years 1700–1799. European literature of the 18th century refers to literature...

This is a timeline of philosophy in the 17th century (17th-century philosophy). 1649 – Christina, Queen of Sweden (reigned 1632–1654) invited René Descartes...

creation of Renaissance literature, while the 17th century was influenced by both Baroque and Jacobean forms. The 18th century progressed into a period...

and the wall of the alcove— represented the flower of contemporary French literature, fashion, and wit, including Madame de Sévigné, Madame de La Fayette...

IETF language tags have registered fr-1694acad for Early Modern French, "17th century French, as catalogued in the "Dictionnaire de l'académie françoise"...

would continue to evolve in the "baroque" theatre of the early 17th century, before French "classicism" would finally impose itself. During the Middle Ages...

French literature is, for the purpose of this article, Medieval literature written in Oïl languages (particularly Old French and early Middle French)...

Literature of the 20th century refers to world literature produced during the 20th century (1901 to 2000). The main periods in question are often grouped...

center of high culture since the 17th century and from the 19th century on, worldwide. From the late 19th century, France has also played an important role...

La Rochefoucauld, La Bruyere, and Pierre Bayle. 17th-century French literature 17th-century French art Blanning, T. C. W. (2002). The Culture of Power...

to the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries. Major historical events in early modern British history include numerous wars, especially with France, along with...

The Guirlande de Julie (French pronunciation: [ɡiʁlɑ̃d də ʒyli], Julie's Garland) is a unique French manuscript of sixty-one madrigaux, illustrated with...

and theatrical troupes in Paris, France. The original and most famous theatre of the name operated in the 17th century. The name was briefly revived for...

Middle French (French: moyen français) is a historical division of the French language that covers the period from the mid-14th to the early 17th century. It...

Lancaster, Henry Carrington (1966). A History of French Dramatic Literature in the Seventeenth Century. Part I: The Pre-Classical Period 1610–1634. New...

Ancient literature comprises religious and scientific documents, tales, poetry and plays, royal edicts and declarations, and other forms of writing that...

Paris in the 17th century was the largest city in Europe, with a population of half a million, matched in size only by London. It was ruled in turn by...