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Author Randall, Michael, 1953-

Title The gargantuan polity : on the individual and the community in the French Renaissance / Michael Randall.

Publication Info. Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, [2008]
©2008

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 374 pages) : illustrations, portraits
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-361) and index.
Contents Bottom-up vs top-down polities : the Council and the Pope -- The representation of Basel in Chants Royaux written for the Puy de Rouen -- Late-medieval polity and poetics : Jean Molinet's Ressource du petit peuple -- The Kings two portraits in Claude de Seyssel and Guillaume Cretin -- Barthélemy de Chasseneuz and the top-down polity -- Rabelais and the ideal imperfect polity -- The death of consensual politics and the individual in Agrippa d'Aubigné.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Language Includes some text in French and Middle French.
Subject Individualism -- France -- History -- 16th century.
Individualism.
France.
History.
Chronological Term 16th century
Subject Renaissance -- France.
Renaissance.
French literature -- 16th century -- History and criticism.
French literature.
France -- Civilization -- 1328-1600.
Civilization.
Chronological Term 1328-1600
Subject France -- Intellectual life -- 16th century.
Intellectual life.
France -- Politics and government -- 1328-1589.
Politics and government.
Chronological Term 1328-1589
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Randall, Michael, 1953- Gargantuan polity. Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, ©2008 (DLC) 2009292447
ISBN 9781442688155 (electronic book)
1442688157 (electronic book)
9780802098146 (bound ; acid-free paper)
0802098142 (bound)