La Citation et l’art de citer

by Michael Metschies, translated by Jules Brody

Book cover: La Citation et l’art de citer

Extent: 163 pages

Publisher: Classiques Garnier

Subjects: Classical Studies, Early Modern & Renaissance Studies, Literary Studies

Series: Etudes montaignistes

Series volume number: 29

Language: French

Paperback (Published)

(June 2022)

ISBN: 9782406133285

Price: $31.00

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Hardback (Published)

(June 2022)

ISBN: 9782812457203

Price: $83.00

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With the advent of the Essais, quotation is for the first time called upon to bend itself to help create a new personal kind of writing. Analyzing the status of quotation in literature from classical antiquity to the Renaissance puts the originality of Michel de Montaigne’s practice in perspective.

  • By (author) Michael Metschies
  • Translated by Jules Brody