‘Prestory of a Naissance’: the writer and the speeches of knowing at the Renaissance
Disciplines
Book
French
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Alain Viala must have developed in his work the programme announced in Roland Barthes in 1960, according to which literary history could only be sociological, focusing on the study of ‘literary functions’. General history of literary communication, for which the 17th century offered a field of choice, but which could be transposed to the sixteenth century, in particular the idea that the then ‘literature’ had...