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Hardcover Emblems of Desire: Selections from the Délie of Maurice Scève Book

ISBN: 0812236947

ISBN13: 9780812236941

Emblems of Desire: Selections from the Délie of Maurice Scève

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This is the first large-scale English translation of Maurice Sc ve's poem cycle D lie, originally published in Lyons in 1544 and only rediscovered in the early twentieth century as one of the great forgotten masterpieces of French poetry. A contemporary of Sir Thomas Wyatt in England, Sceve occupies a crucial place in the history of French verse between the late medieval tradition of Marot and the more self-consciously Renaissance poetics...

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