The Poetry of François Villon: Text and Context
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This book casts new light on the life and work of Fran ois Villon, one of the most famous but least understood poets of the later Middle Ages. Traditionally Villon has been viewed by scholars as an alienated outsider in his own time, whose work was in many respects derivative and commonplace. Jane Taylor instead points to the flair and originality of Villon's poetry, and the urgency and brilliance of his poetic dialogue with his predecessors and contemporaries...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0521024242
ISBN13:9780521024242
Release Date:February 2006
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:252 Pages
Weight:0.82 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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