Caxton's recuyell of the historyes of troye: a critical edition
Éditeur :
Peter Lang International Academic Publishers
ISBN :
9781803742625
Date de publication :
19 déc. 2024
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
1031 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Love and the folly of war is the theme of Caxton’s translation of Recuyell of the Historyes of Troye, the first book printed in English. Covering the genealogy of the ancient Greek gods and the Troy legend, the seminal work is provided here in a new edition with an extensive introduction by the editor.