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An Anthology of British Neo-Latin Literature
Cover page -- Halftitle page -- Series page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- List of Contributors -- Preface -- Introduction -- Neo-Latin as a literary medium -- British Neo-Latin literature -- Overview of Neo-Latin literary genres -- Aims and cov...
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| Document Type: | Online Resource Book |
| Language: | English |
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London
: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
, 2020
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| Series: | Bloomsbury Neo-Latin Series: Early Modern Texts and Anthologies Ser
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| Online Access: | http://proxy.fid-lizenzen.de/han/proquest-ebook-central-altertum/ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bsbfidaltertumswissenschaften/detail.action?docID=6269479 |
| E-Book Packages: | ProQuest Ebook Central : Classical Studies Collection |
| Summary: | Cover page -- Halftitle page -- Series page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- List of Contributors -- Preface -- Introduction -- Neo-Latin as a literary medium -- British Neo-Latin literature -- Overview of Neo-Latin literary genres -- Aims and coverage of this volume -- Latin texts: sources and conventions -- Further reading -- 1 Utopia: Elsewhere and Nowhere Thomas More (1478-1535), Extracts from Utopia -- Introduction -- Bibliography -- Source of the Latin text -- Latin text -- English translation -- Commentary -- 2 An Early Tudor Antiquarian at Bath John Leland (c. 1503-1552), De thermis Britannicis -- Introduction -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Source of the Latin text -- Latin text -- English translation -- Commentary -- 3 The Nature of the Universe George Buchanan (1506-1582), De sphaera 1.1-51 -- Introduction -- Bibliography -- Source of the Latin text -- Latin text -- English translation -- Commentary -- 4 A Celebration of Queen Elizabeth I's Coronation in Verse Walter Haddon (1515-1572), In . . . Elisabethae regimen -- Introduction -- Bibliography -- Source of the Latin text -- Latin text -- English translation -- Commentary -- 5 The Latin University Orations of Queen Elizabeth I Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603), Speeches of 1566 and 1592 -- Introduction -- Bibliography -- Sources of the Latin text and the English translation -- Latin text -- English translation -- Commentary -- 6 Female Funerary Verse Elizabeth Cooke Hoby Russell (1540-1609), Epitaphic Poems -- Introduction -- Bibliography -- Source of the Latin text -- Latin Text -- English translation -- Commentary -- 7 On Writing about Britain William Camden (1551-1623), Prefatory Letter to Britannia -- Introduction -- Bibliography -- Source of the Latin text -- Latin text -- Modern English translation -- Commentary. Appendix: contemporary English translation -- 8 A Birthday Poem for Christ Adam King (c. 1560-1620), Genethliacon Iesu Christi ( c. 1586) -- Introduction -- Bibliography -- Source of the Latin text -- Latin text -- English translation -- Commentary -- 9 On Poetry, Politics and Religion John Owen (1560?-1622), Selection of Epigrams -- Introduction -- Bibliography -- Sources of the Latin text -- Latin text -- English translation -- Commentary -- 10 A Comic Exorcism George Ruggle (1575- c. 1622), Ignoramus IV 11 (Excerpt) -- Introduction -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Source of the Latin text -- Latin text -- English translation -- Commentary -- 11 'Dazel'd Thus with Height of Place': An English Lyric in Two Latin Versions English: Henry Wotton (1568-1639) -- Latin: Anonymous [Georg Weckherlin (1584-1653)?] -- Introduction -- Bibliography -- Source of the Latin text -- English text -- Latin versions -- Commentary -- 12 A Meeting in Mauritania John Barclay (1582-1621), Argenis, Book 5, Chapter 8 (9) -- Introduction -- Bibliography -- Source of the Latin text -- Latin text -- Modern English translation -- Commentary -- Appendix: Second English translation, by Robert Le Grys (London 1628) -- 13 The Gunpowder Plot John Milton (1608-1674), In Quintum Novembris -- Introduction -- Bibliography -- Source of the Latin text -- Latin text -- English translation -- Commentary -- 14 A Frost Fair on the Thames William Baker, Descriptio Brumae, et intensissimi Ianuario mense frigoris, quo Th amesis omnino congelata fuit (1634/5) -- Introduction -- Bibliography -- Source of the Latin text -- Latin text -- English translation -- Commentary -- 15 The Beauty and Horror of the Mountains Thomas Burnet (c. 1635-1715), Telluris theoria sacra 1.1.9 (pp. 66-8) -- Introduction -- Note -- Bibliography -- Source of the Latin text -- Latin text -- English translation -- Commentary. 16 A Satire on the Bishop of Salisbury Anonymous (Thomas Brown?), In Episcopum Quendam (c. 1689) -- Introduction -- Bibliography -- Source of the Latin text -- Latin text -- English translation -- Commentary -- 17 A View of the Scottish Highlands James Philp (1656/7- c. 1713), Grameid 3.10-36 -- Introduction -- Bibliography -- Source of the Latin text -- Latin text -- English translation -- Commentary -- Bibliography -- Source of the Latin text -- 18 Thomas Gray Prophesies Space Travel Thomas Gray (1716-1771), Luna habitabilis 51-72, 78-95 -- Introduction -- Bibliography -- Source of the Latin text -- Latin text -- English translation -- Commentary -- Index of Names. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 Online-Ressource (313 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781350098916 |
