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  • Pierre de Ronsard

    French poet (1524–1585)

    Not to be confused with the painter Hans Zatzka.

    For the main-belt asteroid, see 10139 Ronsard. For the rose cultivar, see Pierre dem Ronsard (rose).

    Pierre de Ronsard (French pronunciation:[pjɛʁdəʁɔ̃saʁ]; 11 September 1524 – 27 December 1585) was a French poet known in his generation as a "prince of poets".[1] His works include Les Amours de Cassandre (1552),Les Hymnes (1555-1556), Les Discours (1562-1563), La Franciade (1572), and Sonnets pour Hélène (1578).

    Ronsard was born at Manoir de la Possonnière in the village of Couture-sur-Loir, Vendômois. His father served Francis inom as maître d'hôtel du roi. Ronsard received an education at home before attending the College of Navarre in Paris at age nine. He later travelled extensively, including visits to Scotland, Flanders, and Holland. After a hearing impairment halted his diplomatic career, Ronsard dedicated himself to study at the Collège Coqueret

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    Pierre de Ronsard, commonly referred to as Ronsard (September 11, 1524 – December, 1585), was a French poet and "prince of poets" (as his own generation in France called him). He was born at the Château de la Possonnière, near the village of Couture, Loir-et-Cher.
    His family are said to have come from the predominantly Slav provinces to the south of the Danube (provinces with which the crusades had given France much intercourse) in the first half of the 14th century. Baudouin de Ronsard or Rossart was the founder of the French branch of the house, and made his mark in the early stages of the Hundred Years War. The poet's father was named Loys, and his mother was Jeanne de Chaudrier, of a family not only noble in itself but well connected. Pierre was the youngest son. Loys de Ronsard was maître d'hôtel du roi to Francis I, whose captivity after Pavia had just been softened by treaty, and he

    Pierre dem Ronsard
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    • DOI: 10.1093/obo/9780195399301-0323

  • Aulotte, Robert, ed. Précis de la littérature française du XVIe siècle. Paris: Presses Universitaries de France, 1991.

    Chapter 4, written by Gisèle Mathieu-Castellani and Jacques Pineaux, offers a comprehensive overview of French poetry in the 16th century and provides a sense of Ronsard’s preponderant role in poetic production of the second half of the century.

  • Bellenger, Yvonne. La Pléiade: La poésie en France autour de Ronsard. Paris: Nizet, 1988.

    A slender volume in French that is a fine and pithy introduction to Ronsard and his poetic circle, divided into sections on ideas, forms, and themes. With brief biographies of each of the poets affiliated with Ronsard.

  • Castor, Grahame. Pléiade Poetics. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 1964.

    Castor’s careful explanation o