Ghost Stories in Late Renaissance France

Auteur: Chesters, Timothy (Lecturer in French, Royal Holloway, University of London)
Editeur: Oxford University Press
This book describes the ideological, intellectual, and literary role of ghost stories in late Renaissance France. It takes in prominent literary figures - Rabelais, Ronsard, Montaigne - as well as lesser known tracts and pamphlets to shed new light on the beliefs, fears, and desires of a period on the threshold of modernity.

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This book describes the ideological, intellectual, and literary role of ghost stories in late Renaissance France. It takes in prominent literary figures - Rabelais, Ronsard, Montaigne - as well as lesser known tracts and pamphlets to shed new light on the beliefs, fears, and desires of a period on the threshold of modernity.
ISBN / EAN 9780199599806
Auteur Chesters, Timothy (Lecturer in French, Royal Holloway, University of London)
Editeur Oxford University Press