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  2. The Misanthrope - Wikipedia

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    The Misanthrope, or the Cantankerous Lover (French: Le Misanthrope ou l'Atrabilaire amoureux; French pronunciation: [lə mizɑ̃tʁɔp u latʁabilɛːʁ amuʁø]) is a 17th-century comedy of manners in verse written by Molière. It was first performed on 4 June 1666 at the Théâtre du Palais-Royal, Paris by the King's Players. [1]

  3. Letter to M. d'Alembert on Spectacles - Wikipedia

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    Jean d'Alembert. Letter to M. d'Alembert on Spectacles (French: Lettre à M. d'Alembert sur les spectacles) is a 1758 essay written by Jean-Jacques Rousseau in opposition to an article published in the Encyclopédie by Jean d'Alembert that proposed the establishment of a theatre in Geneva.

  4. Misanthropy - Wikipedia

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    The destructive misanthrope is said to be driven by a hatred of humankind and aims at tearing it down, with violence if necessary. [7] [40] For the fugitive misanthrope, fear is the dominant emotion and leads the misanthrope to seek a secluded place in order to avoid the corrupting contact with civilization and humanity as much as possible. [7] [9]

  5. Le Misanthrope - Wikipedia

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  6. Institutions of the French Basque Country before 1789

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    The institutions of the French Basque Country before 1789 were largely based — in this territory, which today forms part of the French department of Pyrénées-Atlantiques and borders on Spain — on a social structure built around the Basque house (etxe), and its intergenerational transmission, as well as the management of common lands.

  7. Institution - Wikipedia

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    Weak institutions with low enforcement or low sustainability led to the deterioration of democratic institutions in Madagascar [45] and the erosion of economic structures in China. [46] Another area of interest for modern scholars is de facto (informal) institutions as opposed to de jure (formal) institutions in observing cross-country ...

  8. Établissement public à caractère scientifique, culturel et ...

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    In French law, établissement public à caractère scientifique, culturel et professionnel (French pronunciation: [etablismɑ̃ pyblik a kaʁaktɛʁ sjɑ̃tifik kyltyʁɛl e pʁɔfɛsjɔnɛl], abbr. EPSCP; English: public scientific, cultural or professional establishment) is a formal category of more than one hundred and thirty public higher education institutes in the fields of sciences ...

  9. Comédie-Française - Wikipedia

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    The company's primary venue is the Salle Richelieu, which is a part of the Palais-Royal complex and located at 2, Rue de Richelieu on Place André-Malraux in the 1st arrondissement of Paris. The theatre has also been known as the Théâtre de la République and popularly as "La Maison de Molière" (The House of Molière).