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Jean Renaud de Segrais
Standard Name: Segrais, Jean Renaud de
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Publishing | Marie-Madeleine de Lafayette | Jean Renaud de Segrais was a real person, who like Lafayette and Huet (a correspondent of de Scudéry
) was a member of the late seventeenth-century Paris intelligentsia. This novel was translated into English in... |
| Textual Production | Marie-Madeleine de Lafayette | MML
, using the name Monsieur de Segrais, published Zayde: histoire espagnole, a novel whose first volume includes an important critical preface by Bishop Pierre-Daniel Huet
, Traité de l'origine des romans, which discusses female authorship. |
Timeline
1676
Tachmas, Prince of Persia: An Historical Novel (a translation by P. Porter
from the French of Jean Renaud de Segrais
) marks an early use of this genre term.