René Jules Dubos
René Jules Dubos , 1901-82, American bacteriologist, b. France, Ph.D. Rutgers, 1927. He joined the Rockefeller Institute (now Rockefeller Univ.) in 1927 and became professor there in 1957. While researching the properties of soil bacteria he isolated, in crystalline form, the antibiotic gramicidin that destroys Gram-positive germs. This work laid the basis of a new field of chemotherapy. A prolific writer, his books include Reason Awake: Science for Man (1970), Man Adapting (1965, repr. 1980), and Celebrations of Life (1981).
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Corneille et Castelvetro : une lecture polemique des portraits de la Poetique.(PREMIERE SEANCE: L'EUROPE VERS CORNEILLE (L'ITALIE))(Pierre Corneille and influence of Lodovico Castelvetro)(Critical essay)
Magazine article from: Papers on French Seventeenth Century Literature; 7/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; L'attitude de Corneille theoricien frappe par sa liberte et...et ouvre la voie aux arguments de Corneille : le texte est obscur, plein de contradictions...concernant les moeurs des personnages, ou Corneille retravaille le paradigme du portrait...
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De Corneille a Pirandello ou le theatre du point de vue de l'imaginaire.(DIXIEME SEANCE: CORNEILLE EN NOTRE SIECLE)(L'Illusion comique de Pierre Corneille)(Critical essay)
Magazine article from: Papers on French Seventeenth Century Literature; 7/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...plus optimiste quant a l'actualite de Corneille, probleme evoque des la premiere seance...telle replique, decouvrant ainsi un Corneille quasi-contemporain, engage dans notre...aujourd'hui. Mais l'actualite de Corneille n'est bien evidemment pas la. Tous...
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Pour une approche dynamique de la magnanimite chez Corneille. (Pierre Corneille)(text is in French)
Magazine article from: The Romanic Review; 3/1/1996; ; 700+ words
; ...classique. Il s'agit des vers du Cinna de Corneille, enonces par Auguste au moment de son...unique de la magnanimite partagee par Corneille et La Rochefoucauld, deux ecrivains...generosite heroique dans l'oeuvre de Corneille, on peut repondre de deux manieres...
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Corneille et la Republique des lettres europeennes.(SIXIEME SEANCE: CORNEILLE EN EUROPE)(works of Pierre Corneille as seen by men of letters of 17th century)(Critical essay)
Magazine article from: Papers on French Seventeenth Century Literature; 7/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; Situer Pierre Corneille et son oeuvre dans le cadre de la Republique...nouveaux doctes >> a laquelle Corneille appartenait, avait contribue peu a...literariasans placer l'oeuvre de Corneille et les debats qu'elle a suscites...
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Corneille et la Jerusalem delivree.(DEUXIEME SEANCE: L'EUROPE VERS CORNEILLE (L'ITALIE, suite))(Pierre Corneille and Torquato Tasso's 'Jerusalem Delivered')(Critical essay)
Magazine article from: Papers on French Seventeenth Century Literature; 7/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; Lors des premiers succes du Corneille tragique, dans les annees 1630...influencent le parti des Modernes dont Corneille est un representant illustre. Dans...Pique par cette provocation, Corneille se serait rapproche des theories...
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Discussion.(SIXIEME SEANCE: CORNEILLE EN EUROPE)(l'influence des oeuvres de Pierre Corneille)(Discussion)
Magazine article from: Papers on French Seventeenth Century Literature; 7/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...l'echec de Pertharite qui a pousse Corneille a traduire L'Imitation et cela permet...grivois que le Carpenteriana attribuait a Corneille, et cette traduction qui aurait ete...penitence. Mais cela ne tient pas debout, Corneille avait traduit plusieurs livres de l...
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Nina Ekstein. Corneille's Irony.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Seventeenth-Century News; 9/22/2008; ; 700+ words
; Nina Ekstein. Corneille's Irony. Charlottesville: Rookwood...herself as an "interpreter of [Pierre] Corneille's ironies" (8), Nina Ekstein...close readings of several plays from Corneille's repertoire, Ekstein offers a clearly...
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Manipulating martyrdom: Corneille's (hetero) sexualization of Polyeucte.(Pierre Corneille)
Magazine article from: The Modern Language Review; 4/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...offers a reappraisal of one of Pierre Corneille's masterpieces, Polyeucte (1643...creation in the season of 1641-42, Pierre Corneille's martyr-play Polyeucte has generated...The debate that first surfaced among Corneille's contemporaries, focusing on the...
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Corneille, Le Cid et l'Espagne : des paradoxes apres un << coup de maitre >>.(SIXIEME SEANCE: CORNEILLE EN EUROPE)(Critical essay)
Magazine article from: Papers on French Seventeenth Century Literature; 7/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...sont faits. Le cas de la reception de Corneille en Espagne est d'autant plus complexe...cette relation en amont, les liens de Corneille avec le theatre espagnol, son exploitation...peut se demander comment les oeuvres de Corneille, et notamment Le Cid, sa piece la plus...
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Corneille et Alfieri : de la mythologie de l'histoire au volontarisme en tant qu'esthetique et anthropologie.(SEPTIEME SEANCE: CORNEILLE EN EUROPE (suite))(Pierre Corneille and influence of Vittorio Alfieri)(Critical essay)
Magazine article from: Papers on French Seventeenth Century Literature; 7/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...severe, l'esthetique theatrale de Corneille * developpe l'image mythique d'un...pour creer la condition dramatique. Si Corneille utilise rarement dans ses Discours le...heros excede le reel! Les tragedies de Corneille, politiques par leurs sujets et par...
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Corneille, Pierre
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to the Theatre
Corneille, Pierre (1606–84), French...Spanish version was played in Madrid and Corneille's original script was soon translated...Le Cid created a number of enemies for Corneille, and a fierce pamphlet war, the querelle...
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Pierre Corneille
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Pierre Corneille The French dramatist Pierre Corneille (1606-1684) wrote more than 30 plays and is often called...between heroic love and heroic devotion to duty. Pierre Corneille was born on June 6, 1606, in Rouen. Educated in the...
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Corneille, Pierre (1606–1684)
Encyclopedia entry from: Europe, 1450 to 1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World
CORNEILLE, PIERRE (1606 – 1684) CORNEILLE, PIERRE (1606 – 1684), French dramatist and...Often considered the first major modern French playwright, Corneille was born and raised in Rouen, in Normandy, where his...
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Corneille de Lyon
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Art
Corneille de Lyon ( b The Hague, c. 1500/10...in France he is still often known as Corneille de La Haye), but he had settled in...Henry II. Contemporary references to Corneille indicate that he had a considerable reputation...
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Corneille, Thomas
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to the Theatre
Corneille, Thomas (1625–1709), French dramatist, usually known as Corneille de l'Isle to distinguish him from his elder...xE9;. Like his brother, the younger Corneille also wrote a number of comedies, some adapted...
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