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John Haines
Satire in the songs of Renart le nouvel
Librairie Droz | Publications Romanes et Françaises n° 247
This book places the songs of Renart le nouvel in the broader context of this late medieval romance. As argued here, Renart le nouvel was written in two different stages, its first book around 1260 and its second around 1300...


Clément Marot
Recueil inédit offert au connétable de Montmorency en mars 1538 (manuscrit de Chantilly)
Librairie Droz | Textes Littéraires Français n° 604
This important manuscript by Clément Marot consists of one hundred and forty poems, which Marot presented to Anne de Montmorency, "Grand Master" and newly appointed “Constable of France,” in March 1538...


Jean Salmon Macrin
Hymnes (1537)
Librairie Droz | Travaux d'Humanisme et Renaissance n° 481
Jean Salmon Macrin (1490-1557), famous neo-latin poet, native from Loudun, in France's Touraine region, held the position of official valet and poet for king Francis the First, like his colleague Clément Marot...


La réception de modèles cinquecenteschi dans la théorie et les arts français du XVIIe siècle
Librairie Droz | Hautes Etudes médiévales et modernes n° 96
At a time when cultural exchange is a central phenomenon, studying the movements of artists, models, and languages allows for better comprehension of assimilation, emulation, or refusal of customs and traditions from other countries...


Jean Baptiste Trento, Pierre Eskrich
Mappe monde nouvelle papistique
Histoire de la mappe monde papistique, en laquelle est déclaré tout ce qui est contenu et pourtraict en la grande table, ou carte de la mappe-monde (Genève, 1566)
Librairie Droz | Travaux d'Humanisme et Renaissance n° 463


Philip Rieder
La Figure du patient au XVIIIe siècle
Librairie Droz | Bibliothèque des Lumières n° 76
The Patient was an active figure in the Eighteenth century medical marketplace. Body perceptions and medical decisions were heavily influenced by lay médical culture and discussions with practitioners of all sorts, but also through social intercourse...


Alain Corbellari
Les Mots sous les notes
Musicologie littéraire et poétique musicale dans l'oeuvre de Romain Rolland
Librairie Droz | Histoire des Idées et Critique Littéraire n° 462
Music influenced the entire corpus of Romain Rolland's literary works. He wrote that music had guided him in the first steps of his life, was his first, and probably last love. As founder of French musicology, Romain Rolland helped rediscover Baroque...