Rabelais, Scève, and the discovery of an ancient tomb - Reflections on Gargantua, I

Rabelais, Scève, and the discovery of an ancient tomb Reflections on Gargantua, I

Publication type: Journal article
Journal: L’Année rabelaisienne
2021, n° 5. varia
Author: Lyulekina (Elizaveta)
Abstract: This short note offers a comparative analysis of the scene wherein the genealogy of the giants described in the first chapter of Gargantua is dug up, and of the episode of the discovery of the tomb of Laura de Noves in Avignon in 1533, narrated by Jean de Tournes in the introductory letter at the start of his edition of Il Petrarca (1545).
Pages: 397 to 406
Journal: The Year of Rabelais
CLIL theme: 4027 -- SCIENCES HUMAINES ET SOCIALES, LETTRES -- Lettres et Sciences du langage -- Lettres -- Etudes littéraires générales et thématiques
EAN: 9782406115045
ISBN: 978-2-406-11504-5
ISSN: 2554-9111
DOI: 10.15122/isbn.978-2-406-11504-5.p.0397
Publisher: Classiques Garnier
Online publication: 04-29-2021
Periodicity: Annual
Language: French
Keyword: Maurice Scève, Petrarch, Jean de Tournes, archaeology, literary mystification