The Love Aesthetics of Maurice Scève
Subtitle: Poetry and Struggle (Cambridge Studies in French)
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: April 20, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 220
ISBN-13: 9780521025621
Subjects: Poetry & poets: 16th to 18th centuries; Literature - Classics / Criticism; Literary Criticism; French; Europe; Continental European; Poetry; History and criticism; Literary Collections / Continental European; Literary Criticism / Poetry; Love poetry, French; Poetry : Continental European; Scáeve, Maurice,--16th cent.--Criticism and interpretation; European - General; 16th cent.; Criticism and interpretation; Scáeve, Maurice,
First sentence: Ever since the publication of the Delie in 1544, Maurice Sceve has been considered by many readers and critics to be the most difficult, anguished, and perplexing love poet of the French Renaissance.