The Poetical Works of Sir William Alexander ... now First Collected and Edited: 2

This volume presents the collected poetical works of Sir William Alexander, Earl of Stirling (1567 or 8-1640), now made available in a meticulously edited edition. A prominent figure in the court of James VI of Scotland and later James I of England, Alexander was a statesman, colonizer, and man of letters whose literary contributions reflect the intellectual and political currents of his time.

This collection showcases the breadth of Alexander's poetic talent, offering readers a comprehensive view of his artistic development and thematic concerns. This edition is an invaluable resource for scholars and enthusiasts interested in early modern literature, Scottish history, and the cultural landscape of the Jacobean era. It provides a unique window into the mind of a significant historical figure and the literary traditions that shaped his work.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1245010018
• ISBN13: 9781245010016
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"