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French playwright (1680-1754)
Also known as: Néricault Destouches, Филипп Детуш, 필리프 네리코 데투슈, Детуш Филипп
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Pierre de Marivaux1688–1763ReportAI suggestion, no reader data yetEarly eighteenth-century French comedies of manners with refined dialogue and sentimental moral nuance. (AI reason)
Pierre-Claude Nivelle de La Chaussée1692–1754ReportAI suggestion, no reader data yetPioneer of the comédie larmoyante, blending moralizing sentiment with domestic comedy much like Destouches. (AI reason)
Jean-François Regnard1655–1709ReportAI suggestion, no reader data yetVerse comedies of character in the Molière tradition, close in era and comic structure. (AI reason)
Alain-René Lesage1668–1747ReportAI suggestion, no reader data yetSatirical French comedies and moral observation of social types from the same period. (AI reason)
Molière1622–1673ReportAI suggestion, no reader data yetClassical character comedy that served as the model for Destouches's verse plays. (AI reason)
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Alexis Piron1689–1773ReportAI suggestion, no reader data yetVerse comedies of the Regency era, notably La Métromanie, in a similar classical comic idiom. (AI reason)
Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset1709–1777ReportAI suggestion, no reader data yetElegant verse comedy of character such as Le Méchant, sharing Destouches's moral comic tone. (AI reason)
Florent Carton Dancourt1661–1725ReportAI suggestion, no reader data yetLively comedies of contemporary manners from the turn of the eighteenth century. (AI reason)
Carlo Goldoni1707–1793ReportAI suggestion, no reader data yetReformed comedy of character and bourgeois manners with moral, sentimental touches. (AI reason)
Denis Diderot1713–1784ReportAI suggestion, no reader data yetDrame bourgeois plays developing the moralizing domestic comedy Destouches helped shape. (AI reason)
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- El filosofo casado ; ó, el marido avergonzado de serlo
- Le philosophe marié, ou, Le mari honteux de l'être (1763)
- L' irrésolu (1995)
- Recueil de plusieurs pieces d'eloquence et de poesie presentées al'Academie françoise, pour les prix de l'année MDCCXXII
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