Locustae, Vel, Pietas Jesuitica
| Author | : Phineas Fletcher |
| Publisher | : Leuven University Press |
| Total Pages | : 236 |
| Release | : 1996 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9061867371 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9789061867371 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (371 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Locustae, Vel, Pietas Jesuitica by : Phineas Fletcher
Download or read book Locustae, Vel, Pietas Jesuitica written by Phineas Fletcher and published by Leuven University Press. This book was released on 1996 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The bilingual English poet Phineas Fletcher (1582-1650) is the author of a short Latin epic on the Gunpowder Plot (1605). Estelle Haan has provided the first critical edition based on all three manuscripts known and the original printed edition (Cambridge, 1627). After the introduction with an essay on the Gunpowder Plot literature in Latin (including poets, such as John Milton) follows the critical edition of Locustae vel Pietas Iesuitica with an English translation and an extensive commentary.
