9780282969332 - Les Origines De La Poésie Française De La Renaissance Classic Reprint French Edition by Henri Chamard (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book illuminates the origins of French Renaissance poetry, an era that significantly influenced Western literature and laid the groundwork for French classicism. It examines the works of major poets like Marot and Ronsard, analyzing their contributions to French literature. The author explores the influence of the Renaissance on these poets, their themes, techniques, and the continuity between their work and that of their predecessors in the Middle Ages. The book also highlights the efforts of 19th-century scholars like Sainte-Beuve in rediscovering and promoting the works of these poets, leading to a revival of interest in their contributions to French literary history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.