Poetry and Fable : Studies in Mythological Narrative in Sixteenth-Century France (Paperback)

Introduction; 1. The Allegorical Tradition; 2. The Three Goddesses: Jean Lemaire de Belges; 3. Allegorical Interpretation in a Time of Change: from the Bible to Olympus; 4. The Three Goddesses: Francois Habert; Transition: Lection and Election; 5. A Preparation for Reading; 6. Jean-Antoine de Baif; 7. Pierre de Ronsard; Epilogue: the Three Goddesses again; Notes; Bibliography of works consulted; Index.