Gilbert Ducher
Gilbert Ducher (* around 1490 in Aigueperse ; † after 1538) was a French epigrammatist, about whose life little is known.
Life
Ducher came from Aigueperse in Auvergne and studied law in Toulouse . He then taught at the Collège de Lisieux in Paris. In 1526 he published the epigrams of the Martial . In 1537 he entered the service of François Lombard . He is best known for his own epigrams in Latin, which he published in 1538 with Sebastian Gryphius . From 1538 he was probably a teacher at the Collège de la Trinité in Lyon. At the latest from this time on he belonged to the circle of humanists in Lyon , together with Nicolas Bourbon , Jean Visagier , François Rabelais , Étienne Dolet and Maurice Scève .
expenditure
- Gilbert Ducher (Ed.): Marci Valerii Martialis Epigrammaton libri XIIII quibus appositus est Index jam primum aeditus. Nicolas Crespin: Pierre Vidoué, Paris 1526.
- Gilberti Ducherii Vultonis Aquapersani Epigrammaton libri duo . Apud Seb. Gryphium Lugduni, 1538, (online) at gallica.bnf.fr
- Sylvie Laigneau-Fontaine, Catherine Langlois-Pézeret (eds.): Gilbert Ducher, Epigrammes . Éditions Honoré Champion, Paris 2015 (Textes littéraires de la Renaissance, 18). - Review by Florence Bistagne, Bryn Mawr Classical Review 05.51.2016
literature
- Philip Ford : The Judgment of Palaemon: The Contest Between Neo-Latin and Vernacular Poetry in Renaissance France. Brill, Leiden 2013 (Medieval and Renaissance Authors and Texts, Vol. 9), pp. 112–119, (online)
Web links
- Literature by and about Gilbert Ducher in the SUDOC catalog (Association of French University Libraries)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Antoine Péricaud, Notes et documents pour servir à l'histoire de Lyon: 1350- [1610] , 1839, p.62 [1]
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Ducher, Gilbert |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French epigrammatist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | around 1490 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Aigueperse |
| DATE OF DEATH | after 1538 |