Prescribing Ovid: The Latin Works And Networks Of The Enlightened Doctor Heerkens

The Latin Works And Networks Of The Enlightened Dr Heerkens

by Yasmin Haskell
language: english
Publisher: Duckworth Overlook, March of 2013 ‧
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Explores the intellectual and identity politics of Latin language use in the Enlightenment 'Republic of Letters' via the figure of Gerard Nicolaas Heerkens (1728-1801), a Dutch physician and Latin poet, disenchanted disciple of Voltaire, and lifelong devotee of Ovid.

Prescribing Ovid: The Latin Works And Networks Of The Enlightened Doctor Heerkens

The Latin Works And Networks Of The Enlightened Dr Heerkens

by Yasmin Haskell

Property Description
ISBN: 9780715637234
Publisher: Duckworth Overlook
Release Date: March of 2013
Language: English
Dimensions: 156 x 234 x 20 mm
Cover: Hardcover
Pages: 280
Format: Book
Collection: Objects In Focus
Categories: Books in English > Fiction > History of Literature
Books in English > Others
EAN: 9780715637234

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