Marie-Jeanne Riccoboni [ Art and Literature / Reading & Writing ]
… works between the two countries and in the evolution of eighteenth-century theatrical creation. People > Art and Literature Practices > Reading & Writing Mots-clés Anglomania Correspondence France Friendship Theatre Marie-Jeanne … director of the Comédie-Italienne in Paris, embarking on a theatre career she would abandon at the age of 43 for one in literature. In 1757, she separated from her husband and took up residence in Paris with her friend, former actress … on rue Poissonnière. The titles she would give to her novels reflect the enthusiasm French readers had for English literature, and the strong ties that united the two countries. The vibrant network of epistolary sociability which …
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