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A Selection of the Poems of Sir Constantijn Huygens (1596-1687) : Revised, Second Edition /
Dutch Golden Age poet Constantijn Huygens (1596-1687) was a remarkable figure: in addition to writing poetry, he composed music; was secretary to two Princes of Orange, Frederick Henry and William II; and became a friend to John Donne, Rembrandt, Descartes, and many other notable people of his time....
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Amsterdam University Press,
[2015]
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| Colección: | Amsterdam Studies in the Dutch Golden Age
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Dutch Golden Age poet Constantijn Huygens (1596-1687) was a remarkable figure: in addition to writing poetry, he composed music; was secretary to two Princes of Orange, Frederick Henry and William II; and became a friend to John Donne, Rembrandt, Descartes, and many other notable people of his time. In this book, Peter Davidson and Adriaan van der Weel offer a broad selection of Huygens's poems and provide excellent translations for those written in Dutch, Latin, and a number of other languages-revealing both Huygens's literary talent and his remarkable linguistic range. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (294 p.) |
| ISBN: | 9789048527434 9783110606447 9783110662788 9783111023762 |
| Acceso: | restricted access |