TY - EJOUR A1 - Garrod, Raphaële TI - Montaigne’s anger - Ingenium and melancholy in the encounter with Tasso (“Apologie de Raimond Sebond”, II, 12) T2 - Bulletin de la Société internationale des amis de Montaigne - Montaigne outre-Manche 2022 – 1, n° 74. varia JO - Bulletin de la Société internationale des amis de Montaigne (ISSN 2261-897X), 74, 2022 – 1 DO - 10.48611/isbn.978-2-406-12975-2.p.0129 SN - 2261-897X SP - 129 EP - 147 AB - The “Apologie” recalls Montaigne's visit to a demented Tasso in what is a beautifully crafted praise of melancholic genius to the modern reader: Montaigne’s anger at the end of it strikes a surprising note. This article attempts to elucidate this anger by interpreting it in accordance with the period senses of melancholy and ingenuity. The early moderns used these two medical and rhetorical categories to assess the successes and failures of creative literary processes. PY - 2022 DA - 2022/03/30 DP - Classiques Garnier PB - Classiques Garnier CY - Paris KW - Tasso, anger, ingenium, melancholy, Aristotle LA - fre UR - https://classiques-garnier.com/bulletin-de-la-societe-internationale-des-amis-de-montaigne-2022-1-montaigne-outre-manche-n-74-varia-montaigne-s-anger.html Y2 - 2024/05/27 ER -