Explore the West’s past in a rich, scholarly journal Discover a carefully edited collection that blends local history, genealogy, and literature from the three western counties.
This volume of The Western Antiquary offers a broad view of antiquarian topics, with special attention to Somerset alongside Devon and Cornwall. It highlights editor-led collaboration, bibliographic notes, and new features that broaden the magazine’s reach. Readers will find introductions by respected scholars, notices of recent books, and a growing index designed to help researchers locate details quickly. The edition also reflects the community of contributors who share discoveries, pedigrees, and archival material to illuminate local heritage.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive study of William Browne, an acclaimed English poet of the late Elizabethan and early Stuart periods. Exploring his significant contributions to the literary landscape, the author delves into Browne's poetic style, themes, and the influence of his work on subsequent generations. The book examines Browne's major works, including "Britannia's Pastorals," a renowned pastoral poem celebrating the beauty of the Devonshire countryside, and "The Shepherd's Pipe," a collection of eclogues showcasing his mastery of the genre. Through exploring Browne's literary techniques, the author illuminates his innovative use of language, metrical experimentation, and the incorporation of classical and contemporary influences. The book further discusses Browne's engagement with key themes of his time, such as the relationship between nature and humanity, the complexities of love and desire, and the political and social issues shaping his era. By shedding light on Browne's literary achievements and contextualizing his work within the broader literary and historical landscape, this book offers valuable insights into the rich tapestry of English poetry during a transformative period. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330746400_0
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Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 328 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.69 inches. This item is printed on demand. N° de réf. du vendeur zk1330746406
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