| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
1 online resource (xxxi, 195 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
The other voice in early modern Europe
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Other voice in early modern Europe.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
Born into a wealthy family in Toulouse, Gabrielle de Coignard (ca. 1550-86) married a prominent statesman in 1570. Widowed three years later, with two young daughters to raise, Coignard turned to writing devotional verse to help her cope with her practical and spiritual struggles. Spiritual Sonnets presents the first English translation of 129 of Coignard's highly autobiographical poems, giving us a startlingly intimate view into the life and mind of this Renaissance woman. The sonnets are all written "in the shadow of the Cross" and include elegies, penitential lyrics, Biblical medi. |
| Contents |
Acknowledgments; Series Editors' Introduction; Volume Editor's Introduction; Volume Editor's Bibliography; Coignard's Spiritual Sonnets, with English translations on facing pages; Notes; Series Editors' Bibliography; Index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Coignard, Gabrielle de, -1586. Sonnets spirituels.
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Coignard, Gabrielle de, -1586. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Gregg, Melanie E.
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| Added Title |
Sonnets spirituels. English & French https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2003046531
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Coignard, Gabrielle de, -1586. Sonnets spirituels. English & French. Spiritual sonnets. 1st ed. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, ©2004 (DLC) 2003012759 |
| ISBN |
9780226139852 (electronic book) |
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0226139859 (electronic book) |
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9780226139838 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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0226139832 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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9780226139845 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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0226139840 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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0226139832 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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0226139840 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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