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In 1622, Jesuit students in Lyon performed a play for King Louis XIII that compared his military exploits to those of Philip Augustus, emphasizing royal glory and Catholicism. This performance marked a shift in civic theater from bawdy farces to pious, neoclassical entertainment, reflecting the political culture of absolutism and the Jesuits

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Kieran

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