Edward and george herbert in the european republic of letters
Éditeur :
Manchester University Press
ISBN :
9781526164094
Date de publication :
2 août 2022
Dimensions :
21,6 x 13,8 x 2,4 cm
Poids :
635 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The Anglo-Welsh aristocrats George Herbert (1593–1633) and Edward Herbert (1583–1648) are striking examples of an early European republic of letters. This volume argues that in their lives and works, a cosmopolitanism born of warfare and strife imagined a radical communion and openness. -- .