The renaissance society of america - 9789004414655 - the poetic works of helius eobanus hessus: volume 5: a veritable proteus, 1524-1528 (renaissance society of america, band 15) von vredeveld, harry (5 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 856 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Faced with losing his Erfurt lectorships, Eobanus Hessus coped by imagining himself a Proteus, transforming into a lawyer, a physician, and finally a teacher at the evangelical academy in Nuremberg. Volume 5 traces this story via Hessus's poems of 1524-1528.…

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Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorHarry Vredeveld, Ph.D. (1970) in German, Princeton University, is Professor Emeritus at The Ohio State University, Columbus. Besides the Hessus edition and numerous articles on Neo-Latin authors, he has edited Erasmus .

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - As the University of Erfurt collapsed in the early 1520s, Hessus faced losing his livelihood. To cope, he imagined himself a shape-changing Proteus. Transforming first into a lawyer, then a physician, he finally became a teacher at the Nuremberg academy organized by Philip Melanchthon. Volume 5 traces this story via Hessus's poems of 1524-1528: 'Some Rules for Preserving Good Health' (1524; 1531), with attached 'Praise of Medicine' and two sets of epigrams; 'Three Elegies' (1526), two praising the Nuremberg school and one attacking a criticaster; 'Venus Triumphant' (1527), with poems on Joachim Camerarius's wedding; 'Against the Hypocrisy of the Monastic Habit' (1527), with four Psalm paraphrases; and 'Seventeen Bucolic Idyls' (1528), updating the 'Bucolicon' of 1509 and adding five idyls.…