Isbn: 9781332759637 - the sonnet in french literature and the development of the french sonnet form: a dissertation submitted to cornell university for the degree of doctor of philosophy (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the history and evolution of the sonnet form in French literature. From its origins in Old French sonets through its introduction into France from Italy in the 16th century by Mellin de Saint-Gelais and Clà ment Marot, the author traces the development of the sonnet as it was adopted by French poets and adapted to the French language. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the sonnet's rhyme schemes, rules, and thematic conventions, examining the work of notable French sonneteers such as Pierre de Ronsard, Joachim Du Bellay, and Jean de La Fontaine. The author also considers the influence of the Italian sonnet on the French form and discusses the broader literary and cultural context in which the sonnet flourished in France. This book offers a comprehensive study of the sonnet in French literature, shedding light on its historical evolution, technical aspects, and thematic depth, making it a valuable resource for scholars, students, and lovers of poetry alike. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…