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pseudonym Louis Dantin

French Canadian poet and critic who is regarded as the first major literary critic of Quebec.

While a member of the religious order Congrégation de Très Saint-Sacrement, he wrote religious poetry, short stories, and critical articles, especially on the poetry of Émile Nelligan. Seers knew and admired Nelligan and was largely responsible for editing Émile Nelligan et son oeuvre (1904; “Émile Nelligan and His Work”), to which Seers also contributed an influential preface. He left the order in 1903 and became a ... (100 of 198 words)

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