A selection of the poems of Sir Constantijn Huygens (1596-1687):

Dutch Golden Age poet Constantijn Huygens (1596-1687) was a remarkable figure: in addition to writing poetry, he composed music; was secretary to two Princes of Orange, Frederick Henry and William II; and became a friend to John Donne, Rembrandt, Descartes, and many other notable people of his time....

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1. Verfasser: Huygens, Constantijn 1596-1687 (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Amsterdam Amsterdam University Press 2015
Ausgabe:Revised edition
Schriftenreihe:Amsterdamse Gouden Eeuw reeks
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Zusammenfassung:Dutch Golden Age poet Constantijn Huygens (1596-1687) was a remarkable figure: in addition to writing poetry, he composed music; was secretary to two Princes of Orange, Frederick Henry and William II; and became a friend to John Donne, Rembrandt, Descartes, and many other notable people of his time. In this book, Peter Davidson and Adriaan van der Weel offer a broad selection of Huygens's poems and provide excellent translations for those written in Dutch, Latin, and a number of other languages revealing both Huygens literary talent and his remarkable linguistic range
Beschreibung:Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 08 Feb 2021)
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (290 Seiten)
ISBN:9789048527434
DOI:10.1017/9789048527434