Emblematics and Seventeenth-century French Literature: Descartes, Tristan, La Fontaine, and Perrault |
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... literary mentality of the age and thereby help us avoid anachronistic readings as we approach the texts themselves today . Emblematic influence in its most general form involves the cultural context of the authors in question as well as ...
... literary mentality of the age and thereby help us avoid anachronistic readings as we approach the texts themselves today . Emblematic influence in its most general form involves the cultural context of the authors in question as well as ...
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... literary circles of the time ) the device works as an allegory , with Fouquet being represented as the stoic saviour . This allegory is thus triggered by a single con- cise phrase . Let us compare this process with the one by which the ...
... literary circles of the time ) the device works as an allegory , with Fouquet being represented as the stoic saviour . This allegory is thus triggered by a single con- cise phrase . Let us compare this process with the one by which the ...
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... literary functioning of the devices themselves ; the " Devises tirées de l'Ecriture en faveur de Fouquet " operate through the transfer of the biblical context , an allegory that is only effective to the reader who catches the original ...
... literary functioning of the devices themselves ; the " Devises tirées de l'Ecriture en faveur de Fouquet " operate through the transfer of the biblical context , an allegory that is only effective to the reader who catches the original ...
Contents
Emblematics in SeventeenthCentury France | 5 |
Traces of an Emblematic Upbringing | 31 |
Tristans Emblematic Sonnets | 77 |
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