Select Translations From Scaliger's Poetics (1905)

By Giulio Cesare Scaligero and Frederick Morgan Padelford

Book Overview

Select Translations From Scaliger's Poetics is a book that was originally written by Giulio Cesare Scaligero in the 16th century. The book contains a collection of translations of Scaliger's works on poetics, which were originally written in Latin. The translations were made by various scholars and poets, including Ben Jonson, Samuel Daniel, and George Chapman. The book includes Scaliger's ideas on the nature of poetry, its various forms, and the role of the poet in society. The translations are accompanied by extensive notes and commentary, providing readers with a deeper understanding of Scaliger's ideas and their historical context. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of poetics and the development of literary theory.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164841807
• ISBN13: 9781164841807
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"