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Hippolyte Taine

Hippolyte Adolphe Taine was a French historian, critic and philosopher. He was the chief theoretical influence on French naturalism, a major proponent of sociological positivism and one of the first practitioners of historicist criticism. Literary historicism as a critical movement has been said to originate with him. Taine is also remembered for his attempts to provide a scientific account of literature.

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History of English Literature Volume 1 (of 3)

"History of English Literature Volume 1 (of 3)" by Hippolyte Taine is a historical analysis written during the mid-19th century. This work focuses on ...

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The Philosophy of Art

"The Philosophy of Art" by Hippolyte Taine is a philosophical treatise on aesthetics and art theory, written in the mid-19th century. This work consol...

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A Tour Through the Pyrenees

"A Tour Through the Pyrenees" by Hippolyte Taine is a travelogue written in the late 19th century. The work provides a detailed exploration of the Pyr...

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The Modern Regime, Volume 2

Part of the series Origins of contemporary France. [v.5-6]

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The Modern Regime, Volume 1

Part of the series Origins of contemporary France. [v.5-6]

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History of English Literature Volume 3 (of 3)

"History of English Literature Volume 3 (of 3)" by Hippolyte Taine is a scholarly analysis of English literary history written in the late 19th centur...

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History of English Literature Volume 2 (of 3)

"History of English Literature Volume 2 (of 3)" by Hippolyte Taine is a scholarly work written during the late 19th century. This volume continues the...

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The French Revolution - Volume 3

Part of the series Origins of contemporary France. [v.2-4]

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The French Revolution - Volume 2

Part of the series Origins of contemporary France. [v.2-4]

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The French Revolution - Volume 1

Part of the series Origins of contemporary France. [v.2-4]

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The Ancient Regime

Part of the series Origins of contemporary France. [v.1]

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The Origins of Contemporary France, Complete Table of Contents

"The Origins of Contemporary France, Complete Table of Contents" by Hippolyte Taine is a historical account written during the late 19th century. This...

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