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Les saisons & les jours

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This collection of lyrical essays and poems meditates on the cyclical rhythm of seasons and days, tracing how solar festivals, myths, and calendrical rituals recur across cultures. The author interweaves classical, pagan, and Christian imagery to show continuities in birth, death, and renewal motifs—from solstice rites and virgin-mother myths to zodiacal symbolism and liturgical feasts—arguing that ancient solar worship persists in modern customs. Rich in erudite references and evocative descriptions, the text connects astronomical phenomena to human celebrations, exploring how time, ritual, and myth shape communal memory and aesthetic experience.

TABLE

 
Pages
Dédicace
les Saisons et les Jours
Deux Paysages :  
I.
Ardennes
II.
Pyrénées
Appendice

Achevé d’imprimer
le huit février mil neuf cent dix-sept
pour
G. CRÈS & Cie
par
G. Clouzot, à Niort.