Spiritual sonnets [electronic resource] :a bilingual edition / Gabrielle de Coignard ; edited and translated by Melanie E. Gregg.
By: Coignard, Gabrielle de.
Contributor(s): Gregg, Melanie E.
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BookSeries: Other voice in early modern Europe: Publisher: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c2004Edition: 1st ed.Description: 1 online resource (xxxi, 195 p.).ISBN: 9780226139852 (electronic bk.); 0226139859 (electronic bk.); 9780226139838 (cloth : alk. paper); 0226139832 (cloth : alk. paper); 9780226139845 (pbk. : alk. paper); 0226139840 (pbk. : alk. paper).Uniform titles: Sonnets spirituels. English & French Subject(s): Coignard, Gabrielle de, d. 1586. Sonnets spirituels | French poetry -- 16th century | Coignard, Gabrielle de, d. 1586 | Electronic books | POETRY -- Continental EuropeanGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 841/.3 Online resources: EBSCOhost 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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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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.
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