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Author Ferguson, Gary

Title A Companion to Marguerite de Navarre
Published Leiden : BRILL, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (415 pages)
Series Brill's Companions to the Christian Tradition
Brill's companions to the Christian tradition.
Contents Notes on Contributors; Introduction; Marguerite de Navarre and Evangelical Reform; Marguerite de Navarre: The Reasons for Remaining Catholic; Neo-Platonic Themes of Ascent in Marguerite de Navarre; Opening and Closing Reflections: the Miroir de l'âme pécheresse and the Miroir de Jesus-Christ crucifié; Speaking with the Dead: Spirituality, Mourning, and Memory in the Dialogue en forme de vision nocturne and La Navire ; Les Prisons' Poetics of Conversion; Chansons Spirituelles-Songs for a "Delightful Transformation" ; Staging the Spiritual: The Biblical and Non-Biblical Plays
The Heptaméron: Word, Spirit, WorldBibliography ; Index
Summary Eleven scholars offer new appreciations of Marguerite de Navarre's rich and varied œuvre: her mystical poetry, plays, and short-story collection, and her efforts to promote a living faith and a renewal of the Church based on Evangelical principles
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Subject Marguerite, Queen, consort of Henry II, King of Navarre, 1492-1549 -- Criticism and interpretation
SUBJECT Marguerite, Queen, consort of Henry II, King of Navarre, 1492-1549 fast (OCoLC)fst00039724
Subject Women and literature -- France -- History -- 16th century
Women and literature.
France.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Form Electronic book
Author McKinley, Mary B
ISBN 9789004250505
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