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July 13, 2026French StudiesOpen Access

Intertextual Entanglements: Jean Molinet Reconfigures the Courtly in His Debate of the Wolf and the Sheep

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DDDaisy Delogu

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This article explores how Molinet's debate transforms courtly themes into spiritual reflections, suggesting self-evaluation of desires.

Key Points

  • To analyze Jean Molinet's adaptation of earlier poetic works in his debate, focusing on themes of seduction and internal desire.
  • Analyzes the Debat du leup et du mouton by Jean Molinet.
  • Compares it to the Roman de la Rose and Alain Chartier’s Belle Dame sans mercy.
  • Examines the strategic use of epiphonema in thematic connections.
  • Molinet's work shifts the cultural context of seduction from external pursuit to internal reflection.
  • Readers are encouraged to actively evaluate their desires and decision-making.
  • The article highlights the innovative use of earlier texts to create a spiritual discourse.

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Daisy Delogu (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a54835d475c38bf615a5ef1https://doi.org/10.3828/fs.2026.80.3.3
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