Ghost stories in late Renaissance France
Chesters, Timothy, 1976-
Ghost stories in late Renaissance France walking by night / [electronic resource] : Timothy Chesters. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011. - 1 online resource. - Oxford modern languages and literature monographs . - Oxford modern languages and literature monographs. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This work describes the ideological, intellectual, and literary role of ghost stories in late Renaissance France. It takes in prominent literary figures as well as lesser known tracts and pamphlets to shed light on the beliefs, fears, and desires of a period on the threshold of modernity.
9780191723537 (ebook) : No price
Ghost stories, French--History and criticism.
Literature and society--History--France--16th century.
French fiction--History and criticism.--16th century
PQ643
843.087330903
Ghost stories in late Renaissance France walking by night / [electronic resource] : Timothy Chesters. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011. - 1 online resource. - Oxford modern languages and literature monographs . - Oxford modern languages and literature monographs. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This work describes the ideological, intellectual, and literary role of ghost stories in late Renaissance France. It takes in prominent literary figures as well as lesser known tracts and pamphlets to shed light on the beliefs, fears, and desires of a period on the threshold of modernity.
9780191723537 (ebook) : No price
Ghost stories, French--History and criticism.
Literature and society--History--France--16th century.
French fiction--History and criticism.--16th century
PQ643
843.087330903