The Poetry of François Villon Text and Context |
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Author:
| Taylor, Jane H. M. |
Series title: | Cambridge Studies in French Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-521-02424-2 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2006 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $42.99 |
Book Description:
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This book casts new light on the work of François Villon, one of the most famous but least understood poets of the later Middle Ages. Jane Taylor points to the flair and originality of Villon's poetry, and the urgency and brilliance of his poetic dialogue with his predecessors and contemporaries.
This book casts new light on the work of François Villon, one of the most famous but least understood poets of the later Middle Ages. Jane Taylor points to the flair and originality of Villon's poetry, and the urgency and brilliance of his poetic dialogue with his predecessors and contemporaries.