A guide to neo-Latin literature /
Latin was for many centuries the common literary language of Europe, and Latin literature of immense range, stylistic power and social and political significance was produced throughout Europe and beyond from the time of Petrarch (c.1400) well into the eighteenth century. This is the first available...
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Neo-Latin literature / Victoria Moul
- Ideas and assumptions. Conjuring with the classics: Neo-Latin poets and their pagan familiars / Yasmin Haskell
- Neo-Latin literature and the vernacular / Tom Deneire
- How the young man should study Latin poetry: Neo-Latin literature and early modern education / Sarah Knight
- The Republic of Letters: across Europe and beyond / Francoise Waquet
- Poetry and drama. Epigram / Robert Cummings
- Elegy / L. B. T. Houghton
- Lyric / Julia Haig Gaisser
- Verse letters / Gesine Manuwald
- Verse satire / Sari Kivisto
- Pastoral / Estelle Haan
- Didactic poetry / Victoria Moul
- Epic / Paul Gwynne
- Drama / Nigel Griffin
- Prose. Approaching Neo-Latin prose as literature / Terence Tunberg
- Epistolary writing / Jacqueline Glomski
- Oratory and declamation / Marc van der Poel
- Dialogue / Virginia Cox
- Shorter prose fiction / David Marsh
- Longer prose fiction / Stefan Tilg
- Prose satire / Joel Relihan
- Historiography / Felix Mundt
- Working with Neo-Latin literature. Using manuscripts and early printed books / Craig Kallendorf
- Editing Neo-Latin literature / Keith Sidwell.
