La Poesie au miroir

Imitation et conscience de soi dans la poesie latine de la Pleiade

by Marc Bizer

Book cover: La Poesie au miroir

Extent: 227 pages

Publisher: Classiques Garnier

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

Series: Etudes et essais sur la Renaissance

Series volume number: 8

Language: French

Paperback (Published)

(April 2024)

ISBN: 9782406170655

8.62 x 5.91 inches

Price: $37.00

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Hardback (Published)

(April 2024)

ISBN: 9782812456800

8.62 x 5.91 inches

Price: $98.00

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Why did the poets of the Pleiade, champions of the French language, write verse in Latin? After examining theories of translation from Cicero to the Pleiade, this study shows that composing poems in Latin was a carefully considered way to assert themselves in the world and make their voices heard.

  • By (author) Marc Bizer