Tales and Trials of Love, Concerning Venus's Punishment of Those Who Scorn True Love and Denounce Cupid's Sovereignty: A Bilingual Edition and Study V

by Jeanne Flore

Kelly Peebles's excellent translation and edition of Jeanne Flore's Comptes amoureux / Tales and Trials of Love (Lyon, 1542) puts Flore back on the map of important French female authors, both for English-speaking readers and for scholars interested more broadly in early modern French print culture. The transcription of the French text, complete with bibliographic details from the first edition, pairs beautifully with Peebles's dynamic and engaging...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0772721661
• ISBN13: 9780772721662
• Release Date: August 2014
• Publisher: Iter Press
• Length: 342 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.