La satire dans tous ses états
Auteure: Bernd Renner
Nombre de pages: 390
English summary: Satire, perhaps more than any other literary form, benefited from the renaissance of classical letters in the sixteenth century. Satire is without a doubt the most exemplary instance of Renaissance syncretism, combining humanist erudition and popular verve, moral ambitions and sometimes crude humor, pedagogical objectives and entertainment, esthetics and political commitment. Renaissance satire combined and increasingly drew elements from classical, medieval and Italian traditions and genres. Bernd Renner presents here studies that underline the varietas and hybriditas typical of satirical expression, opening up new paths of research. French text. French description: La satire, peut-etre plus que d'autres formes litteraires, profite considerablement de la renaissance de la culture et des lettres greco-latines qui marque le seizieme siecle. Lucilius, Perse, Horace, Juvenal et Lucien de Samosate deviennent les principaux modeles a suivre des humanistes. La satire est sans aucun doute la forme d'expression par excellence du syncretisme de la Renaissance, lequel combine erudition humaniste et verve populaire, ambitions morales et comique parfois grossier, objectifs...