On the death of Henry II, Epitaphs, Xenia, and the Testamentary elegy
Subtitle: companion to the Amores of Faustina, Latin epigrams, and Elegies
By: by Joachim Du Bellay, with introduction and critical notes by Hubert W. Hawkins.
Contributors: Hawkins, H. W.
Publisher: Uppingham House of Virginia
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Manquin, VA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 328
Subjects: Du Bellay, Joachim, 1525 (ca.)-1560 -- Translations into English.; Henry II, King of France, 1519-1559 -- Poetry.; Latin poetry, Medieval and modern -- Translations into English.; Elegiac poetry, Latin (Medieval and modern) -- Translations into English.; Epigrams, Latin (Medieval and modern) -- Translations into English.; Epitaphs -- France.; France -- History -- Henry II, 1547-1559 -- Poetry.
Genres: Translations into English.; Poetry.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-317) and index.
"This volume complements The Amores of Faustina, Latin Epigrams, and Elegies of Joachim De Bellay, and together they constitute the first English translation of Du Bellay's Latin poems, a translation that is faithful to the content of the Latin original"--P. xi.
"Volume two of Du Bellay's complete Latin poems"--Dust jacket.