Abstract: Olivier de Magny was a singular figure among humanist poets. This reference edition places his oeuvre in the context of the poetry of the Pléiade and the intellectual debates of the years 1550–1560. The first volume gathers his first collections of lyrical and epideictic poetry.
Keyword: Henry II of France, sonnet, odes, classical mythology, Greco-Latin literature, Jean-Antoine de Baïf, Joachim du Bellay, Louise Labé, Clément Marot, sixteenth-century literature
