Odette de Mourgues
French university teacher and novelist
About Odette de Mourgues
Lived 1914 – 1988 (aged 74). Odette de Mourgues was a French university teacher, novelist and literary scholar.
Odette de Mourgues (1914–1988) was a noted Cambridge based literary scholar. The early inspiration for her work was Henri Fluchere but at the University of Cambridge it was F. R. Leavis.
Selected publications de Mourgues, O. (1953). Metaphysical Baroque and Précieux Poetry, by Odette de Mourgues... Clarendon Press. de Mourgues, O. (1967). Autonomie de Racine. FeniXX.
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Who was Odette de Mourgues?
French university teacher and novelist (1914-1988)
When was Odette de Mourgues born?
Odette de Mourgues was born on 14 May 1914 in Le Puy-en-Velay.
When did Odette de Mourgues die?
Odette de Mourgues died on 1 July 1988.
What was Odette de Mourgues's occupation?
Odette de Mourgues was a university teacher, novelist and literary scholar.
What nationality was Odette de Mourgues?
Odette de Mourgues was French.
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