The Shadow of Dante in French Renaissance Lyric : : Scève’s “Délie” / / Alison Baird Lovell.

This book presents an interpretation of Maurice Scève’s lyric sequence Délie, object de plus haulte vertu (Lyon, 1544) in literary relation to the Vita nuova, Commedia, and other works of Dante Alighieri. Dante’s subtle influence on Scève is elucidated in depth for the first time, augmenting the all...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Ebook Package English 2021
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Place / Publishing House:Kalamazoo, MI : : Medieval Institute Publications, , [2020]
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Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:Research in Medieval and Early Modern Culture ; 26
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Physical Description:1 online resource (X, 273 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • List of illustrations
  • Textual Note
  • Introduction
  • 1. “Ce Poëte ayant quasi l’esprit et l’entendement de Dante”
  • 2. Scève and fin’amor: “Jouir d’un coeur, qui est tout tien amy”
  • 3. Scève, Ficino, Cavalcanti: “Parfeit un corps en sa parfection”
  • 4. Scève and Dante: “Fedeli d’amore”
  • 5. Scève and Dante: “Incessamment travaillant en moy celle”
  • 6. Scève and Dante: “L’amor che qui raffina”
  • 7. Scève and Petrarch: “Ardor fallace”
  • 8. Scève and Petrarch: “Constituée idole de ma vie”
  • Conclusion
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index
  • Index of Poems and Cantos Cited