Author: RONSARD; CASTOR, GRAHAME AND TERENCE CAVE (EDITORS) Title: Ronsard: I/ Poems of Love
Description: Manchester: Manchester University, 1975. First Edition; First Edition. Softcover. ISBN: 0719006090. Xiii, 161 pages. Some soiling to spine, cover and corners. Slight wear with slight damage to spine, cover and corners. Stain to front paste down. ; Octavo (standard book size); I/Poems of Love by Pierre de Ronsard, edited by Grahame Castor and Terence Cave, is a selection of the French Renaissance poet's finest love poetry. Ronsard, a leading figure of La Pléiade, draws on classical sources to elevate the French lyric form. His poems explore passion, beauty, time, and mortality with rich imagery and musical language. This edition highlights his major muses—Cassandre, Marie, and Hélène—and reflects on love through both sensual and philosophical lenses. The editors provide helpful commentary that situates the work within its literary and historical context.. Good with no dust jacket .
Keywords: 0719006090 Morality 16th Century
Price: GBP 10.00 = appr. US$ 14.28 Seller: Literary Cat Books
- Book number: 80547
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