La Pléiade

E677500
French Renaissance movement group of poets literary movement

La Pléiade was a 16th-century group of French Renaissance poets who sought to elevate the French language and literature by imitating and adapting classical Greek and Latin models.

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Label Occurrences
La Pléiade canonical 4
Ronsard and the Pléiade 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf French Renaissance movement ⓘ
group of poets ⓘ
literary movement ⓘ
aim elevate French literature ⓘ
elevate the French language ⓘ
associatedWork Les Amours NERFINISHED ⓘ
Les Regrets NERFINISHED ⓘ
coreMember Jean-Antoine de Baïf NERFINISHED ⓘ
Joachim du Bellay NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pierre de Ronsard NERFINISHED ⓘ
country France ⓘ
culturalContext French Renaissance humanism ⓘ
field poetry ⓘ
goal adapt classical genres to French ⓘ
enrich French vocabulary with neologisms ⓘ
establish French as a major literary language ⓘ
influencedBy Ancient Greek literature NERFINISHED ⓘ
Italian Renaissance poetry ⓘ
Latin literature ⓘ
inspiredBy Horace NERFINISHED ⓘ
Petrarch NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pindar NERFINISHED ⓘ
Virgil NERFINISHED ⓘ
language French ⓘ
legacy contributed to standardization of literary French ⓘ
influenced later French lyric poetry ⓘ
literaryForm lyric poetry ⓘ
member Jacques Peletier du Mans NERFINISHED ⓘ
Jean-Antoine de Baïf NERFINISHED ⓘ
Joachim du Bellay NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pierre de Ronsard NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pontus de Tyard NERFINISHED ⓘ
Rémy Belleau NERFINISHED ⓘ
Étienne Jodelle NERFINISHED ⓘ
movement French Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableWork Défense et illustration de la langue française NERFINISHED ⓘ
opposedTo medieval poetic traditions ⓘ
promotedForm elegy ⓘ
epic poetry ⓘ
hymn ⓘ
ode ⓘ
sonnet ⓘ
stylisticFeature imitation of classical authors ⓘ
rich and elaborate imagery ⓘ
use of mythological references ⓘ
theoreticalText Défense et illustration de la langue française NERFINISHED ⓘ
theorist Joachim du Bellay NERFINISHED ⓘ
timePeriod 16th century ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Pierre de Ronsard → movement → La Pléiade ⓘ
Pierre de Ronsard → memberOf → La Pléiade ⓘ
Joachim du Bellay → memberOf → La Pléiade ⓘ
Joachim du Bellay → movement → La Pléiade ⓘ
George Wyndham → notableWork → La Pléiade ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ronsard and the Pléiade