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• Title : A Selection of the Poems of Sir Constantijn Huygens (1596-1687)
• Author : Sir Constantijn Huygens
• Rating : 4.67 (324 Vote)
• Publish : 2016-5-22
• Format : Paperback
• Pages : 228 Pages
• Asin : 9053561803
• Language : English

Constantijn Huygens was one of the Dutch nation's principal contributors to the transformation of European culture in the early-modern period. As a poet, diplomat, scholar and statesman, he influenced the cultural, scholarly and political life of his time. All poems are presented both in Dutch (or Latin) and English, and a concise biographical and cultural introduction, together with the b

Constantijn Huygens was one of the Dutch nation's principal contributors to the transformation of European culture in the early-modern period. As a poet, diplomat, scholar and statesman, he influenced the cultural, scholarly and political life of his time. All poems are presented both in Dutch (or Latin) and English, and a concise biographical and cultural introduction, together with the bibliography and index, offer ample guidance for further investigation.. This book introduces his poetry to English-speaking readers, demonstrating the breadth of his interests and his pivotal role in European culture

He is the author of a book of essays about northern culture, Distance and Memory, a collection of verse, The Palace of Oblivion, and a book about twilight, The Last of the Light, the latter published by Reaktion Books.. Peter Davidson is Fellow of Campion Hall at the University of Oxford

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Language Notes Text: English, Dutch, Latin (translation) Original Language: Dutch, Latin