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Spiritual sonnets [electronic resource] : a bilingual edition / Gabrielle de Coignard ; edited and translated by Melanie E. Gregg.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English, French Original language: French Series: Other voice in early modern EuropePublication details: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c2004.Edition: 1st edDescription: 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): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Spiritual sonnets.DDC classification:
  • 841/.3 22
LOC classification:
  • PQ1607.C56 A7613 2004eb
Online resources: 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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ელ.რესურსი ელ.რესურსი ეროვნული სამეცნიერო ბიბლიოთეკა 1 Link to resource Available

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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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