La Christiade, Ou Poeme Sacre Contenant l'Histoire Saincte du Prince de la Vie |
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| Author:
| Escorbiac, Jean d' |
| Editor:
| Scorbiac, Rachel de |
| Series title: | Textes de la Renaissance Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-2-406-06115-1 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2018 |
| Publisher: | Classiques Garnier
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $94.00 |
Book Description:
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Published in 1613, Escorbiac's epic poem, La Christiade, follows on from the poetry of Du Bartas. The peculiarity of this rewriting of the Gospels, in which profane and sacred references mingle, lies in the difficult reconciliation of epic inspiration and Christian aspiration.
Published in 1613, Escorbiac's epic poem, La Christiade, follows on from the poetry of Du Bartas. The peculiarity of this rewriting of the Gospels, in which profane and sacred references mingle, lies in the difficult reconciliation of epic inspiration and Christian aspiration.