La Douceur en litterature de l’Antiquite au XVIIe siecle

editorial coordination by Josiane Rieu and Helene Baby

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Extent: 661 pages

Publisher: Classiques Garnier

Subjects: Literary Studies

Series: Rencontres

Series volume number: 246, 73

Language: French

Paperback (Published)

(August 2012)

ISBN: 9782812406089

5.94 x 8.62 inches

Price: $54.00

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Hardback (Published)

(February 2025)

ISBN: 9782406182597

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The essays collected here examine gentleness and its role in literary creation by following four main lines: spiritual life, the vision of the world, artistic representation and the art of writing.


The essays collected here examine gentleness and its role in literary creation by following four main lines: spiritual life, the vision of the world, artistic representation and the art of writing.

  • Editorial coordination by Helene Baby
  • Editorial coordination by Josiane Rieu