Virgile travesti - Wikiwand

AI tools

Loading AI tools

Virgile travesti is a parody of the Aeneid written by Paul Scarron in 1648. It was inspired by Giovanni Battista Lalli's L'Eneide travestita (The Aeneid Disguised, 1633).^[1] This early example of French burlesque literature^[2] is notable for introducing the word travesty^[3] into English.^[4] Produced in eight volumes, the last book in the work was not published until 1659.^[5]

You can help expand this article with text translated from the corresponding article in French. (June 2018) Click [show] for important translation instructions.

Machine translation, like DeepL or Google Translate, is a useful starting point for translations, but translators must revise errors as necessary and confirm that the translation is accurate, rather than simply copy-pasting machine-translated text into the English Wikipedia.
Consider adding a topic to this template: there are already 1,434 articles in the main category, and specifying|topic= will aid in categorization.
Do not translate text that appears unreliable or low-quality. If possible, verify the text with references provided in the foreign-language article.
You must provide copyright attribution in the edit summary accompanying your translation by providing an interlanguage link to the source of your translation. A model attribution edit summary is Content in this edit is translated from the existing French Wikipedia article at [[:fr:Le Virgile travesti]]; see its history for attribution.
You may also add the template {{Translated|fr|Le Virgile travesti}} to the talk page.
For more guidance, see Wikipedia:Translation.

References

External links

Braund, Susanna (1 June 2019). "Travesty: The Ultimate Domestication of Epic". classicsforall.org.uk.

This poetry-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

Wikiwand in your browser!

Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.

Every time you click a link to Wikipedia, Wiktionary or Wikiquote in your browser's search results, it will show the modern Wikiwand interface.

Wikiwand extension is a five stars, simple, with minimum permission required to keep your browsing private, safe and transparent.

Wikiwand for Chrome

Wikiwand for Edge

Wikiwand for Firefox