Emery Bigot: Seventeenth-Century French Humanist

by Leonard E. Doucette

Emery Bigot's life spans the most brilliant years of seventeenth-century France. He left some six hundred letters addressed to the four corners of literary Europe; among his correspondents, acquaintances, and friends were men of the stature of Jean Chapelain, Nicolaus Heinsius, Charles du Cange, Richard Simon, John Milton, and Gilles M nage. He travelled widely and was for some forty years at the very centre pf a firmly established, smoothly functioning...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442631252
• ISBN13: 9781442631250
• Release Date: December 1970
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher