Bonaventure des Périers's Novel Pastimes and Merry Tales /

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The Nouvelles Recreations et Joyeaux Devis of Bonaventure des Periers are here translated for the first time into modern English. The translators have been successful in retaining the vitality of this important French Renaissance satirist, turning his colloquial sixteenth-century French into equally...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Des Periers, Bonaventure, 1500?-1544?
Autres auteurs: La Charite, Virginia A., La Charite, Raymond C.
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, 1972.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Des Periers, Bonaventure, > 1500?-1544?
Des Periers, Bonaventure, > 1500?-1544? > Criticism and interpretation.
Satire, English.
Dialogues, English.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > French.
Dialogues anglais > Ouvrages avant 1800.
Satire, English > Early works to 1800.
Dialogues, English > Early works to 1800.
Early works.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:The Nouvelles Recreations et Joyeaux Devis of Bonaventure des Periers are here translated for the first time into modern English. The translators have been successful in retaining the vitality of this important French Renaissance satirist, turning his colloquial sixteenth-century French into equally colloquial and lively American. The translation of the 129 tales is prefaced by a biographical study of des Periers both as man and artist, and a critical bibliography is also included.
Description:Translation of: Nouvelles recreations et joyeux devis.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (264 pages).
ISBN:9780813163697

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