La Poésie Baroque II: Du Baroque au Classicisme (1600-1660) choix de poèmes

The book is in good condition, with a clean cover and minimal wear. The binding is intact, and the pages are free from inscriptions or library markings. There is no dust jacket, as issued for this trade paperback edition. Overall, it is a well-preserved copy suitable for collectors and readers interested in French literary history.

"La poésie baroque II: Du baroque au classicisme (1600-1660) choix de poèmes" by Claude Gilbert Dubois is a scholarly exploration of French poetry transitioning from the Baroque to Classicism. Published by Librairie Larousse in 1969 in Paris, this trade paperback offers a curated selection of poems from the early 17th century. Dubois, an esteemed academic and former student of the École normale supérieure, provides biographical indexes, historical and literary notes, and a comprehensive lexicon, making this a valuable resource for students and enthusiasts of French literature. This edition is notable for its detailed analysis and contextual commentary, situating the works within broader historical and literary movements. The book remains a significant reference for understanding the evolution of poetic forms and themes during a pivotal era. In good condition, it is a well-preserved copy with no inscriptions or library markings, ideal for collectors and researchers alike.