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[Tom Conley reads the Renaissance](/tom-conley "Tom Conley reads...")   
Recordings of selected poems by Du Bellay, Labé, Ronsard and Villon from a December 2007 reading by Tom Conley, Abbott Lawrence Lowell Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures and of Visual and Environmental Studies at Harvard University.  
  
[Susan Suleiman reads Baudelaire, Rimbaud and Apollinaire ](/susan-suleiman "Susan Suleiman reads...")  
Recordings of selected poems by Baudelaire, Rimbaud and Apollinaire from a December 2007 reading by Susan Rubin Suleiman, C. Douglas Dillon Professor of the Civilization of France and Professor of Comparative Literature at Harvard University.



 

##  Poets 

[François Villon](/fran%C3%A7ois-villon) (c.1421-1463)  
[Clément Marot](/cl%C3%A9ment-marot) (1496-1544)  
[Louise Labé](/louise-lab%C3%A9) (1520-1566)  
[Joachim du Bellay](/joachim-du-bellay) (1522-1560)  
[Pierre de Ronsard](/pierre-de-ronsard) (1524-1585)  
[Victor Hugo](/victor-hugo) (1802-1885)  
[Charles Baudelaire](/charles-baudelaire) (1821-1867)  
[Arthur Rimbaud](/arthur-rimbaud) (1854-1891)  
[Guillaume Apollinaire](/guillaume-apollinaire) (1880-1918)