Hoccleve's Works, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint): The Minor Poems in the Ashburnham Ms. Addit. 133 - Couverture souple

Hoccleve, Thomas

9781334325540: Hoccleve's Works, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint): The Minor Poems in the Ashburnham Ms. Addit. 133

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ISBN 10 : 1334325545 ISBN 13 : 9781334325540

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Discover Hoccleve’s early fifteenth‑century verse in a richly preserved manuscript edition. A compact volume of his minor poems, carefully edited to reveal the text as it survives in Ashburnham Ms. Addit. 133.

This new edition presents The Minor Poems in the Ashburnham Manuscript Addit. 133, a concise, linked sequence of Hoccleve’s shorter poems. The volume offers a readable, historically informed text of poems that might otherwise be lost, and it highlights the manuscript’s value as a source for early fifteenth‑century writing. Readers will encounter a variety of pieces—including invocations, meditations, prayers, love lyrics, and a playful exchange of verses about money—together forming a coherent glimpse into Hoccleve’s shorter work.

What you’ll experience:

Primary texts of several short works, with a connected sequence that links the poems.

Historical notes and context that illuminate the manuscript’s creation and preservation.

A dependable text that preserves the book’s early‑fifteenth‑century spelling and form.

Editorial guidance that helps readers follow the poet’s voice across different pieces.

Ideal for readers of medieval poetry, students, and fans of Hoccleve who want a compact, carefully presented edition of his minor works.

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Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1334325545
ISBN 13: 9781334325540
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Nombre de pages: 52
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Hoccleve's Works, Vol. 2: The Minor Poems in the Ashburnham Ms. Addit. 133

Thomas Hoccleve

Edit� par Forgotten Books, 2018

ISBN 10 : 1334325545 ISBN 13 : 9781334325540

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents a collection of poems by a 15th-century English poet, and offers insight into a fascinating period of English literature. The poems showcase the author's talent for lyrical expression and his profound engagement with the religious and cultural themes of his time. Through a series of devotional poems addressed to various figures of the Christian faith, the author explores themes of love, redemption, and the human condition. These works demonstrate a deep understanding of medieval religious practice and offer a glimpse into the world of a devout man grappling with the complexities of faith and morality. The book's inclusion of the "Letter of Cupid" provides a particularly unique perspective, offering a humorous and satirical take on the conventions of love and courtship in the Middle Ages. The author's witty observations on male hypocrisy and female vulnerability, while rooted in the conventions of courtly love, also offer a remarkably insightful commentary on the social dynamics of the era. The book provides a window into the rich literary and religious landscape of the 15th century, offering a nuanced understanding of the anxieties and aspirations of a time when faith and societal structures were undergoing significant change. 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 r�f. du vendeur 9781334325540_0

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