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Neo-Latin literature and literary culture in early modern Scotland /

Neo-Latin Literature and Literary Culture in Early Modern Scotland is the first detailed examination of the vibrant culture of literature written by Scots in Latin in the late-sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. The essays in this collection draw on several recent ground-breaking research projects...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Reid, Steven J. (Editor ), McOmish, David (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2016.
Colección:Brill's studies in intellectual history ; v. 260.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Steven J. Reid
  • France through the eyes of Scottish neo-Latinists: snapshots from the Delitiae poetarum scotorum / Steven J. Reid
  • A community of scholarship: Latin literature and scientific discourse in early modern Scotland / David McOmish
  • The Scottish Fourth eclogue / L.B.T. Houghton
  • Peter Goldman: a Dundee poet and physician in the republic of letters / William Poole
  • The king returns: the muses' welcome (1618) / Roger P.H. Green
  • Andrew Melville, the "anti-tami-cami-categoria" and the English church / Robert Cummings
  • A classic send-off: the funeral oration of George Keith fourth earl Marischal (1623) / Miles Kerr-Peterson
  • Arthur Johnston (c.1579-1641): a Scottish neo-Latin poet in Europe / Alexander Farquhar
  • Arthur Johnston's "dedication" to the Delitiae poetarum Scotorum / Gesine Manuwald
  • James Dundas on Seneca, Descartes and the fall / Alexander Broadie
  • The decline of Latin in the Scottish universities / Ralph McLean.