Platonism in Desportes

Focusing on the influence of Platonism in Desportes' poetry, Robert Burgess's study builds upon the foundational work of earlier scholars like Merrill, Kerr, and Lefrancz. This examination enriches the understanding of 16th-century literature by exploring philosophical themes and their impact on poetic expression, offering a comprehensive analysis of Desportes' contributions within the broader context of the era.