Marianne: Molière, La Fontaine, Louise Labé... Après Du Bellay, ces auteurs et poètes dont on cherche encore la sépulture
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Louise Charlin Perrin Labé, also identified as La Belle Cordière after her father's job, was a French Renaissance poet from Lyon.
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culture · French poet (died 1566) · poet · salonnière · writer · librettist · also Louise Labé, Louise Labe, Belle Cordiere, The Beautiful Ropemaker, Beautiful Ropemaker, Yamété Kudasai
Born 1 January 1524 · Died 25 April 1566 · Q237098
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Fabula: "L’affaire Louise Labé". Entretien avec Élise Rajchenbach (laviedesidees.fr)
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Marianne: Molière, La Fontaine, Louise Labé... Après Du Bellay, ces auteurs et poètes dont on cherche encore la sépulture
Fabula: "L’affaire Louise Labé". Entretien avec Élise Rajchenbach (laviedesidees.fr)
Mediapart: Louise Labé, quel plaisir
globalpulsemagazine.com: « Œuvres complètes » : singulière Louise Labé
Le Journal du Dimanche: "Louise Labé la scandaleuse?", la chronique de Bernard Pivot
RTBF: Louise Labé, poétesse féministe ou créature de papier ?
Libération: Louise Labé, femme trompeuse
Le Monde.fr: Louise Labé, une géniale imposture, par Marc Fumaroli
Fabula: « Louer Louise » ou l’énigme Louise Labé.
Labé's work was included on the programme of a very prestigious exam in France, sparking a flurry of academic publications
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"Labé's lyrical voice is truly one of the best expressions in literature of artful simplicity, of a consistent and masterly synthesis of substance and form, of passion and poetry"
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Expressed something that was to become a refrain for readers and critics up to this day: despite her work showing that she was highly learned, this does not prevent her from seeming to speak to contemporary readers in a
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Died 1566-04-25.
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Born 1524-01-01.
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