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A selection of the poems of Sir Constantijn Huygens (1596-1687) : a parallel text /

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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Huygens, Constantijn, 1596-1687 (Autor)
Otros Autores: Davidson, Peter, 1957- (Traductor, Editor ), Weel, Adriaan van der (Traductor, Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Dutch
Latín
Francés
Alemán
Italiano
Español
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2015]
Edición:Revised edition.
Colección:Amsterdam studies in the Dutch golden age.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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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 literary talent and his remarkable linguistic range.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (295 pages)
ISBN:9048527430
9789048527434
9789089648792
9089648798