ATTENDANTS TO THE DUEL: CLASSICAL INTERTEXTS IN PHILIPPE DESPORTES'S "ADIEU À LA POLOGNE" AND JAN KO...
ATTENDANTS TO THE DUEL: CLASSICAL INTERTEXTS IN PHILIPPE DESPORTES'S "ADIEU À LA POLOGNE" AND JAN KOCHANOWSKI'S "GALLO CROCITANTI"
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University Park, PA: The Pennsylvania State University Press
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University Park, PA: The Pennsylvania State University Press
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Finnin discusses the polemical exchange between Philippe Desportes (1546-1606) and Jan Kochanowski. The poem, "Adieu a la Pologne" by Desportes rides roughshod over Polish culture and mores, characterizing the Poles as fat, frivolous, flighty barbarians. Its message can be summarized in a sentence, with apologies to de Gaulle: "Polonais, Français,...
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ATTENDANTS TO THE DUEL: CLASSICAL INTERTEXTS IN PHILIPPE DESPORTES'S "ADIEU À LA POLOGNE" AND JAN KOCHANOWSKI'S "GALLO CROCITANTI"
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_220711395
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_220711395
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0010-4132,1528-4212
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1528-4212
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10.1353/cls.2007.0081
