Neo-Latin poetry in the British Isles
A well focused collection of case studies of sixteenth to eighteenth-century English, Welsh, Scottish and Irish neo-Latin poets by scholars from a variety of backgrounds, giving broad coverage to a high scholarly standard
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Bristol Classical Press
2012
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index. - Introduction : Musa Britanna / L.B.T. Houghton and Gesine Manuwald -- John Leland's communities of the epigram / Andrew Taylor -- Thomas Campion : a poet between the two worlds of classical and English literature / Gesine Manuwald -- Juvenes ornatissimi : the student writing of George Herbert and John Milton / Sarah Knight -- Abraham Cowley, Davideis. Sacri poematis operis imperfecti liber unus / Philip Hardie -- Horatian odes in Abraham Cowley's Plantarum Libri Sex (1668) / Victoria Moul -- Samuel Johnson's Latin poetry / Niall Rudd -- The Latin poetry of English gentlemen / David Money -- George Buchanan, chieftain of neo-Latin poets / Roger P.H. Green -- George Buchanan : the Scottish Horace / Stephen Harrison -- Spectacles from Scotland : Camden, Johnston and the Urbes Britanniae / Angus Vine -- Lucan in the Highlands : James Philp's Grameid and the traditions of ancient epic / L.B.T. Houghton -- Est locus a castro decliui rupe recedens : a sense of place in some Latin works from Glamorgan / Ceri Davies -- Ireland's first Renaissance poet : the Latin verse of Doncanus Hibernus / Jason Harris -- 'Now or never, now and forever' : an unpublished, anonymous Irish Jacobite epic on the Williamite War (1688-91) / Keith Sidwell |
| Beschreibung: | IX, 276 S. 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781780930145 978-1-78093-014-5 1780930143 1-78093-014-3 |