Studies in Seventeenth-century French LiteratureJean-Jacques Demorest To Morris Bishop, 'honnête homme' and rare example of the gentleman-scholar, this volume is offered as a most cordial expression of admiration and respect. Friends, students, and contributors are privileged to honor the sound elegance of his scholarship, the recognize the fruitful devotion that he has always shown to Cornell, and the hail the earnest charm of his demeanor and style. |
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Page 202
... Ariosto's works ? What maintained Ariosto's popularity in France through- out the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries despite the fact that he served both Montaigne and Boileau as an illustration of how not to write ? The primary appeal ...
... Ariosto's works ? What maintained Ariosto's popularity in France through- out the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries despite the fact that he served both Montaigne and Boileau as an illustration of how not to write ? The primary appeal ...
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... Ariosto's attitude to- ward woman appears not so much in their content , which is clearly antifeminist , but in the way he presents them . The story of Giocondo , the first that La Fontaine adapted , is a case in point . The author ...
... Ariosto's attitude to- ward woman appears not so much in their content , which is clearly antifeminist , but in the way he presents them . The story of Giocondo , the first that La Fontaine adapted , is a case in point . The author ...
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... Ariosto's preface to the story of Giocondo , with its declaration of good will toward womankind . A similar , if less impassioned denial of misogyny is the long preamble in which La Fontaine pays homage to women , denying that he ...
... Ariosto's preface to the story of Giocondo , with its declaration of good will toward womankind . A similar , if less impassioned denial of misogyny is the long preamble in which La Fontaine pays homage to women , denying that he ...
Contents
CommonSense Remarks on the French Baroque | 1 |
Malherbe and His Influence | 20 |
SaintAmant le poète sauvé des eaux | 35 |
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