Charles Joseph Marty-Laveaux
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Charles Joseph Marty-Laveaux (13 April 1823, Paris
-11 July 1899 , Vitry-sur-Seine
) was a French literary scholar. He is best known for his La Pléiade Française, a long series of editions of the poets of La Pléiade
. He also edited Corneille
's works (1862-68).
Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...
-11 July 1899 , Vitry-sur-Seine
Vitry-sur-Seine
Vitry-sur-Seine is a commune in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the centre of Paris.-Name:Vitry-sur-Seine was originally called simply Vitry. The name Vitry comes from Medieval Latin Vitriacum, and before that Victoriacum, meaning "estate of Victorius", a...
) was a French literary scholar. He is best known for his La Pléiade Française, a long series of editions of the poets of La Pléiade
La Pléiade
The Pléiade is the name given to a group of 16th-century French Renaissance poets whose principal members were Pierre de Ronsard, Joachim du Bellay and Jean-Antoine de Baïf. The name was a reference to another literary group, the original Alexandrian Pleiad of seven Alexandrian poets and...
. He also edited Corneille
Pierre Corneille
Pierre Corneille was a French tragedian who was one of the three great seventeenth-century French dramatists, along with Molière and Racine...
's works (1862-68).