Elizabeth I's Italian Letters (Queenship and Power) - Hardcover

Buch 44 von 80: Queenship and Power

Bajetta, Carlo M.

 
9781137442321: Elizabeth I's Italian Letters (Queenship and Power)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1137442328 ISBN 13: 9781137442321
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017

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This is the first edition ever of the Queen’s correspondence in Italian. These letters cast a new light on her talents as a linguist and provide interesting details as to her political agenda, and on the cultural milieu of her court. This book provides a fresh analysis of the surviving evidence concerning Elizabeth’s learning and use of Italian, and of the activity of the members of her ‘Foreign Office.’ All of the documents transcribed here are accompanied by a short introduction focusing on their content and context, a brief description of their transmission history, and an English translation.

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Carlo M. Bajetta, PhD, FEA, is Full Professor of English Literature at Università della Valle d'Aosta, Italy. His publications include Sir Walter Ralegh (1998); Whole Volumes in Folio (2000); Some Notes on Printing and Publishing in Renaissance Venice (2000), editions of Wordsworth’s, Shelley’s and Reynold’s 1819 Peter Bell texts (2005) and of Thomas More's English Poems (2010).

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This is the first edition ever of the Queen’s correspondence in Italian. These letters cast a new light on her talents as a linguist and provide interesting details as to her political agenda, and on the cultural milieu of her court. This book provides a fresh analysis of the surviving evidence concerning Elizabeth’s learning and use of Italian, and of the activity of the members of her ‘Foreign Office.’ All of the documents transcribed here are accompanied by a short introduction focusing on their content and context, a brief description of their transmission history, and an English translation.

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Verlag
Palgrave Macmillan
Erscheinungsdatum
2017
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1137442328
ISBN 13 
9781137442321
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Gebundene Ausgabe
Auflage
1
Anzahl der Seiten
362
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