Renaissance literary theory and practice

by Charles Sears Baldwin

[1] In H. Chamard, Les Origines de la poésie française de la Renaissance (Paris, 1920), p. 256.

[2] Bembo, Prose, II. xxi (Venice, 1525).

[3] Allen, Age of Erasmus, p. 121.

[4] É. Egger, L’Hellénisme en France (Paris, 1869), pp. 358-359; see Monnier, II, 134 for modern estimate of Renaissance Greek texts.

[5] Prose, I, vi (1525).

[6] Egger, p. 398.

[7] Ibid., p. 205.

[8] Edition of Osgood, pp. 119, 193.

[9] Probably the source of Rabelais’s Abbey of Thelème. He had read the book.

[10] Page references to 1596 edition.