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Masson, Jean Papire

Born: 6 May 1544

Died: 9 January 1611

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Jean Papire Masson is a French humanist born in 1544 and died in 1611. His works embrace numerous areas of knowledge, especially history, law, geography, and poetry. He is notably renowned for his historical books and his biographies.

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Primary Literature

  • Masson J-P (1575) Ad Franc. Hotomani Franco-Galliam Antonii Matharelli responsio. Paris

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  • Masson J-P (1577) Annalium libri quatuor, quibus res gestae Francorum explicantur. Paris

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  • Masson J-P (1588) Justinianei Cæsares, quorum nomina et constitutiones Justinianus in Codicem retulit. Paris

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Secondary Literature

  • Bourgeon J-L (1996) Comment naissent les légendes: un libelle de Papire Masson contre la mémoire de Charles IX (1575). In: Sociétés et ideologies des Temps Modernes, Hommage à Arlette Jouanna, vol 2, Université de Montpellier 3. Montpellier, pp 503–510

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  • Ronzy P (1924a) Un humaniste italianisant, Papire Masson (1544–1611). E. Champion, Paris

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  • Ronzy P (1924b). Bibliographie critique des œuvres imprimées et manuscrites de Papire Masson (1544–1611). E. Champion, Paris

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  1. Faculté de droit et science politique, Université de Bordeaux, Avenue Léon Duguit, 33608, Pessac, Cedex, France

    Xavier Prévost

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  1. University of Verona, Mantova, Italy

    Marco Sgarbi

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Prévost, X. (2014). Masson, Jean Papire. In: Sgarbi, M. (eds) Encyclopedia of Renaissance Philosophy. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-02848-4_305-1

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