Hippolyte Taine
Hippolyte Adolphe Taine was a French critic and historian. He was the chief theoretical influence of French naturalism, a major proponent of sociological positivism and one of the first practitioners of historicist criticism. Literary historicism as a critical movement has been said to originate with him. Taine is also remembered for his attempts to provide a scientific account of literature.
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Full Name
Hippolyte Adolphe Taine
Date of Birth
April 21st, 1828
Age
198
Birth Place
France, Grand Est
Date of Death
March 5th, 1893
Died Aged
64
Star Sign
Taurus
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