Compiled by a team of experts in the field, this volume showcases an array of Latin texts produced in the context of British universities from c.1500 to 1800. It includes a general introduction and bibliography to the Neo-Latin literature produced at universities during these centuries, as well as 12 high-quality Latin extracts with accompanying English translations and notes. Passages are taken from documents composed in Oxford, Cambridge, Dublin, Edinburgh and St Andrews, and include a wide range of material from orations and commentaries to collections of occasional verse, correspondence, notebooks and university drama.…mehr
Compiled by a team of experts in the field, this volume showcases an array of Latin texts produced in the context of British universities from c.1500 to 1800. It includes a general introduction and bibliography to the Neo-Latin literature produced at universities during these centuries, as well as 12 high-quality Latin extracts with accompanying English translations and notes. Passages are taken from documents composed in Oxford, Cambridge, Dublin, Edinburgh and St Andrews, and include a wide range of material from orations and commentaries to collections of occasional verse, correspondence, notebooks and university drama.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
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Bloomsbury Neo-Latin Series: Early Modern Texts and Anthologies
Gesine Manuwald is Professor of Latin at University College London, UK, and President of the Society for Neo-Latin Studies (SNLS). She has published a number of articles on early modern Latin literature and edited the collected volume Neo-Latin Poetry in the British Isles (2012) with Luke Houghton. She is a co-editor of the first two anthologies in the series. Lucy Nicholas is Lecturer in Latin and Ancient Greek at The Warburg Institute in London, UK. She has published on Roger Ascham and written on other early modern Latin authors, including Thomas More, Thomas Nashe and Walter Haddon. She is also a co-editor of the first two anthologies in the series.
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List of contributors Preface Introduction (Lucy R. Nicholas, KCL, UK) Texts 1 Academic Freedom on Trial in Tudor Times Stephen Gardiner (1483-1555), letter to John Cheke, 15 May 1542 (Micha Lazarus, University of Cambridge, UK) 2 Why Tudor Cambridge Needs Greek Richard Croke (1489-1558), Orationes duae (Aaron Kachuk, University of Cambridge, UK, and Benedick C.F. McDougall) 3 A Professor in Scottish Politics Andrew Melville (1545-1622), Stephaniskion (Stephen J. Harrison, University of Oxford, UK) 4 A Distinct Mode of Pastoral in Elizabethan Cambridge Giles Fletcher the Elder (c. 1546-1611), Ecloga Daphnis (Sharon van Dijk, University of Birmingham, UK) 5 Greek and Latin poetry from Cambridge on sixteenth-century questions of faith Act and Tripos verses from the 1580s and the 1590s (William M. Barton, Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Neo-Latin Studies, Austria) 6 Happy New Year in Jacobean Oxford: Metamorphosing Ovid into Student Comedy Philip Parsons (1594-1653), Atalanta (Elizabeth Sandis, Institute for English Studies, UK) 7 European Networks and the Reformation of the University of Edinburgh Astronomical disputations from the graduating class of 1612-16. Lecturer: William King (David McOmish, University of Glasgow, UK) 8 A Prevaricator Speech from Caroline Cambridge James Duport (1606-1679), Aurum potest produci per artem chymicam (Tommi Alho, University, Finland) 9 An Irish Panegyric on Henry Cromwell Caesar Williamson (c. 1611-1675), Panegyris in Excellentissimum Dominum, Dominum Henricum Cromwellum (Jason Harris, University College Cork, Ireland) 10 Herrings, Linen and Cheese: Celebrating the Treaty of Westminster in 1654 The Musarum Oxoniensium Elaiophoria (Oxford) and the Oliva Pacis (Cambridge) (Caroline Spearing, University of Exeter, UK) 11 Political Poetry from late Stuart Cambridge Cambridge Poems on the Peace of 1697 (David Money, University of Cambridge, UK) Notes Bibliography Index
List of contributors Preface Introduction (Lucy R. Nicholas, KCL, UK) Texts 1 Academic Freedom on Trial in Tudor Times Stephen Gardiner (1483-1555), letter to John Cheke, 15 May 1542 (Micha Lazarus, University of Cambridge, UK) 2 Why Tudor Cambridge Needs Greek Richard Croke (1489-1558), Orationes duae (Aaron Kachuk, University of Cambridge, UK, and Benedick C.F. McDougall) 3 A Professor in Scottish Politics Andrew Melville (1545-1622), Stephaniskion (Stephen J. Harrison, University of Oxford, UK) 4 A Distinct Mode of Pastoral in Elizabethan Cambridge Giles Fletcher the Elder (c. 1546-1611), Ecloga Daphnis (Sharon van Dijk, University of Birmingham, UK) 5 Greek and Latin poetry from Cambridge on sixteenth-century questions of faith Act and Tripos verses from the 1580s and the 1590s (William M. Barton, Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Neo-Latin Studies, Austria) 6 Happy New Year in Jacobean Oxford: Metamorphosing Ovid into Student Comedy Philip Parsons (1594-1653), Atalanta (Elizabeth Sandis, Institute for English Studies, UK) 7 European Networks and the Reformation of the University of Edinburgh Astronomical disputations from the graduating class of 1612-16. Lecturer: William King (David McOmish, University of Glasgow, UK) 8 A Prevaricator Speech from Caroline Cambridge James Duport (1606-1679), Aurum potest produci per artem chymicam (Tommi Alho, University, Finland) 9 An Irish Panegyric on Henry Cromwell Caesar Williamson (c. 1611-1675), Panegyris in Excellentissimum Dominum, Dominum Henricum Cromwellum (Jason Harris, University College Cork, Ireland) 10 Herrings, Linen and Cheese: Celebrating the Treaty of Westminster in 1654 The Musarum Oxoniensium Elaiophoria (Oxford) and the Oliva Pacis (Cambridge) (Caroline Spearing, University of Exeter, UK) 11 Political Poetry from late Stuart Cambridge Cambridge Poems on the Peace of 1697 (David Money, University of Cambridge, UK) Notes Bibliography Index
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