Collected Works of Erasmus : Poems, Volumes 85 and 86 /
Erasmus, Desiderius
Collected Works of Erasmus : Poems, Volumes 85 and 86 / Desiderius Erasmus; ed. by Harry Vredeveld. - 1 online resource (835 p.) : 2 b&w illustrations - Collected Works of Erasmus ; DOBD .
restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
The final two volumes in the CWE contain an edition and translation of Erasmus's poetry. For Erasmus scholars this work affords the first opportunity to evaluate and analyse Erasmus' poems in English. And for those interested in Renaissance and Reformation poetry in general, these offer an intriguing look at the work of one of the towering figures of the period writing in a genre that was, for him, unusual.The annotations include a path-breaking commentary piece by Harry Vredeveld on Erasmus' most famous poem, `Poem on the Trouble of Old Age.' Another important feature is the appearance of the original Latin of each poem alongside the English translation.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9780802028679 9781442678569
10.3138/9781442678569 doi
Latin poetry.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Poetry.
PA8502.E5 / M55 1993eb
871/.04
Collected Works of Erasmus : Poems, Volumes 85 and 86 / Desiderius Erasmus; ed. by Harry Vredeveld. - 1 online resource (835 p.) : 2 b&w illustrations - Collected Works of Erasmus ; DOBD .
restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
The final two volumes in the CWE contain an edition and translation of Erasmus's poetry. For Erasmus scholars this work affords the first opportunity to evaluate and analyse Erasmus' poems in English. And for those interested in Renaissance and Reformation poetry in general, these offer an intriguing look at the work of one of the towering figures of the period writing in a genre that was, for him, unusual.The annotations include a path-breaking commentary piece by Harry Vredeveld on Erasmus' most famous poem, `Poem on the Trouble of Old Age.' Another important feature is the appearance of the original Latin of each poem alongside the English translation.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9780802028679 9781442678569
10.3138/9781442678569 doi
Latin poetry.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Poetry.
PA8502.E5 / M55 1993eb
871/.04