Amadis Jamyn (1540 – 1593) was a French poet, a friend of Ronsard.[1][2][3]

Born in Chaource near Troyes, he is known mostly for his love poems, but was also a good Greek scholar (he translated Homer).

Main works

Oeuvre Poétiques:

  • Dialogue
  • Elégie
  • Épitaphe
  • Stances de l'impossible

References

  1. ↑ "Amadis Jamyn". Oxford Reference. Retrieved 2022-08-29.
  2. ↑ Graur, Théodosia (1981). Un disciple de Ronsard, Amadis Jamyn, (1540?-1593): sa vie, son œuvre, son temps (in French). Honoré Champion.
  3. ↑ Carrington, Samuel M. (1967). "Ronsard's Corydon and Amadis Jamyn". Romance Notes. 9 (1): 107–112. ISSN 0035-7995. JSTOR 43800356.


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