L'art et science de rhethorique pour faire rigmes et ballades by Henri de Croy

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Author Croy, Henri de
Title L'art et science de rhethorique pour faire rigmes et ballades
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Summary "L'art et science de rhethorique pour faire rigmes et ballades" by Henri de Croy is a comprehensive guide on the art and science of rhetoric, likely written during the late 15th century or early Renaissance period. This book serves not only as a technical manual for poets and writers seeking to master the intricacies of rhyme and poetic forms, but also explores the nuances of language and its musicality. It covers a wide range of poetic structures, including various types of verses and rhymes, providing examples and techniques crucial for effective composition. The content of the book delves into the different forms of poetry such as doublets, ballads, and rondeaux, complete with specific rules and structures for each type. For instance, it elaborates on the characteristics of verses like alexandrains and the importance of syllable count and stress patterns. De Croy emphasizes the significance of rhyme and rhythm in poetry, showcasing various examples to illustrate each technique. Ultimately, "L'art et science de rhethorique pour faire rigmes et ballades" aims to equip writers with the skills necessary to create harmonious and impactful poetic works, underlining the interplay between form and expression in literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language French
LoC Class PC: Language and Literatures: Romance languages: Italian, French, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject French language -- Versification
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