Lyric In The Renaissance: From Petrarch To Montaigne

This wide-ranging study of the lyric as a literary genre in Renaissance Europe, by a leading scholar of the period, explores how Petrarch revolutionized love lyric and how European poetic language was changed thereafter. It includes discussions of the work of Charles d'Orléans, Ronsard, Du Bellay, and Montaigne, among others.

• | Author: Ullrich Langer
• | Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• | Publication Date: Jun 17, 2015
• | Number of Pages: 224 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1107110289
• | ISBN-13: 9781107110281