An anthology of neo-Latin poetry by classical scholars /

Presenting a range of neo-Latin poems written by distinguished classical scholars across Europe from c. 1490 to c. 1900, this anthology includes a selection of celebrated names in the history of scholarship. Individual chapters present the neo-Latin poems alongside new English translations (usually...

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Other Authors:	Barton, William M. (Editor), Harrison, S. J. (Editor), Manuwald, Gesine (Editor), Xinyue, Bobby (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English Latin
Published:	London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, [2024].
Series:	Bloomsbury Neo-Latin series. Early modern texts and anthologies.
Subjects:	Latin poetry, Medieval and modern. Latin poetry, Medieval and modern > Translations into English. Latin poetry, Medieval and modern > History and criticism.

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Summary:	Presenting a range of neo-Latin poems written by distinguished classical scholars across Europe from c. 1490 to c. 1900, this anthology includes a selection of celebrated names in the history of scholarship. Individual chapters present the neo-Latin poems alongside new English translations (usually the first) and accompanying introductions and commentaries that annotate these verses for a modern readership and contextualize them within the careers of their authors and the history of classical scholarship in the Renaissance and early modern period.
Physical Description:	ix, 333 pages ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9781350379442 1350379441 9781350379459 135037945X