Poems /
One of the most original and influential European poets of the Middle Ages, François Villon took his inspiration from the streets, taverns, and jails of Paris. The poet was a subversive voice speaking from the margins of society. These poems are about love and sex, money trouble, "the thieving...
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés Francés |
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Evanston, Ill. :
Northwestern University Press,
[2013]
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| Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Bequests
- The testament
- Shorter poems : Letter to his friends
- Ballade of fortune
- Ballade of the hanged men
- Ballade of proverbs
- Everything but myself
- Ballade of countertruths
- Villon's debate with his heart
- In praise of Marie d'Orleans
- I die of thirst at the fountain's edge
- Advice for the groom
- Request to the prince
- Ballade against the enemies of France
- Ballade of good counsel
- The quatrain that Villon made when he was condemned to die
- Now what do you think of my appeal?
- The praise that Villon gave to the court
- List of abbreviations
- Notes : a companion to the poems.


