Complete Poems. a Bilingual Edition: Volume 6

by Pernette du Guillet

In 1545, the first edition of the Rymes presented the young Pernette du Guillet as a model of feminine virtue and learning for other ladies to emulate. Pernette du Guillet has long been identified as muse and pupil of Maurice Sc?ve in Lyon's lively literary circle. Such views have profoundly shaped the reading of her work, yet the poems themselves reveal complex responses to lyric traditions and theories of love that influenced many Renaissance...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0772720657
• ISBN13: 9780772720658
• Release Date: July 2010
• Publisher: Iter Press
• Length: 360 Pages