This study looks at how Agrippa d'Aubigné’s correspondence developed into an epistolary work. The six books of letters help us to complete the polymorphous portrait of the author and contribute to constructing the personal myth of an exceptional man living in a period of violence and persecution.
CLIL theme: 4027 -- SCIENCES HUMAINES ET SOCIALES, LETTRES -- Lettres et Sciences du langage -- Lettres -- Etudes littéraires générales et thématiques
ISBN:978-2-406-14941-5
EAN:9782406149415
ISSN: 2108-5471
DOI: 10.15122/isbn.978-2-37312-005-9
Publisher: Classiques Garnier
Online publication: 04-30-2009
Languages: French, English
Keyword: Posterity, theology, science, historiography, biography, composition, Jacques Davy du Perron, Étienne Pasquier, French Wars of Religion, sixteenth-century literature