The Poems Of Alexander Montgomerie, Ed. By J. Cranstoun. [with] Vol., Ed., By G. Stevenson

By Alexander Montgomery

This collection presents the complete poems of Alexander Montgomerie, a significant figure in Scottish literature of the late 16th century. Edited with scholarly rigor by James Cranstoun and later by George Stevenson, the volume offers a comprehensive view of Montgomerie's poetic output. Known for his allegorical and satirical works, Montgomerie's poems provide valuable insights into the literary and cultural landscape of Renaissance Scotland. Readers will appreciate the rich language and complex themes explored in such works as "The Cherrie and the Slae."

This edition is essential for scholars and enthusiasts interested in Scottish poetry, Renaissance literature, and the historical context of Montgomerie's writings. The critical apparatus provides additional context and analysis, enhancing the reader's understanding and appreciation of Montgomerie's enduring contributions to Scottish letters. This collection preserves and celebrates the legacy of one of Scotland's most important poets.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1024805352
• ISBN13: 9781024805352
• Release Date: May 2025
• Publisher: Hutson Street Press
• Length: 526 Pages
• Weight: 2.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"