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anti-courtly reaction ‘Rhétoriqueurs’ Villon Conclusion xxii 1 1 2 2 3 4 6 7 10 12 17 17 18 19 22 23 25 26 27 27 28 29 29 30 vi 2 CONTENTS THE RENAISSANCE The Age of François I The restitution of letters and the renewal of faith The impact of Italy Philology Neoplatonism Neo-stoicism The new learning Erasmus The Evangelical movement Poetry The ‘rhétoriqueurs’ Marot Latin verse Scève The Lyons poets The defence of women The querelle des Amyes Conclusion Prose The rise of French Chronicle, epic

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