Brunetière
Americannoun
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To M. Brunetière we owe the application of this doctrine to the development of the drama in his own language.
From Inquiries and Opinions by Matthews, Brander
Brunetière, Ferdinand, xiv, 167; History of Classical French Literature, 14.
From A Manual of the Art of Fiction by Hamilton, Clayton Meeker
A few years ago an eminent French littérateur, Brunetière, declared science bankrupt.
From Human Traits and their Social Significance by Edman, Irwin
The chief of these advocates of a return to the Malherbe-Boileau dungeon is M. Ferdinand Brunetière.
From A Short History of French Literature by Saintsbury, George
It is of course very likely that the comparative slighting which the author has received from M. Brunetière and other French critics of the more theoretic kind is due to this.
From A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century by Saintsbury, George
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