Du Mespris de la Court & de la Louange de la Vie Rustique Contributor(s): Guevara, Antonio De (Author), Peyrebonne, Nathalie (Editor), Alaigre, Antoine (Translator) |
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ISBN: 2812407743 ISBN-13: 9782812407741 Publisher: Classiques Garnier OUR PRICE: $42.75 Product Type: Paperback Language: French Published: December 2012 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Renaissance |
LCCN: 2013395595 |
Series: Textes de La Renaissance |
Physical Information: (1.90 lbs) 288 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Here, Antonio de Guevara, historiographer and court preacher for Charles V, addresses a repentant courtier who has turned his back on society and its vanities. This text, which mixes personal experience and Ancient wisdom together with remarkable freedom, had a significant impact in France. |