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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Idioma Inglés ● Formato PDF ● Páginas 228 ● ISBN 9789048527434 ● Editor van der Weel Adriaan van der Weel & Davidson Peter Davidson ● Editorial Amsterdam University Press ● Publicado 2015 ● Descargable 3 veces ● Divisa EUR ● ID 4445448 ● Protección de copia Adobe DRM
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