Phineas Fletcher. Locustae vel Pietas Iesuitica

Q: Who wrote "Phineas Fletcher. Locustae vel Pietas Iesuitica"?

"Phineas Fletcher. Locustae vel Pietas Iesuitica" was written by Estelle Haan. Estelle Haan is Professor Emerita of English and Neo-Latin Studies at Queen’s University, Belfast.

With Introduction, Translation and Commentary

Estelle Haan (Author),

Paperback

Series: Supplementa Humanistica Lovaniensia 9

Category: Neo-Latin Studies

Language: English

ISBN: 9789061867371

Publication date: January 1, 1996

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Size: 240 x 160 x mm

Summary
Contents
About the Author
FAQs

The bilingual English poet Phineas Fletcher (1582-1650) is the author of a short Latin epic on the Gunpowder Plot (1605).

Mrs. Estelle Haan has provided the first critical edition based on all three manuscripts known and the original printed edition (Cambridge, 1627).

After the introduction with an essay on the Gunpowder Plot literature in Latin (including poets, such as John Milton) follows the critical edition of Locustae vel Pietas Iesuitica with an English translation and an extensive commentary.

Introduction

Life and works of Phineas Fletcher
Neo-Latin literature on the Gunpowder Plot
1. The Gunpowder Epigram
2. The Gunpowder Epic Tradition
  1. Francis Herring, Pietas Pontificia
  2. Michael Wallace, In Serenissimi Regis Iacobi … Liberationem
  3. Phineas Fletcher, Locustae vel Pietas Iesuitica
  4. Thomas Campion, De Pulverea Coniuratione
  5. John Milton, In Quintum Novembris
1. Miscellaneous Latin writings on the Gunpowder Plot
  1. Anonymous, In Homines Nefarios
  2. William Gager, Pyramis
2. Other neo-Latin poems of an anti-papal nature
  1. George peele? Pareus
  2. Thomas Campion, Ad Thamesin
  3. Alexander Gill, Jr., In Ruinam Camerae Papisticae
Vernacular writings on the Gunpowder Plot
1. Government accounts
2. Gunpowder Sermons

Sigla Codicum
Text and Translation
Commentary
Appendices
Bibliography
Indexes

Estelle Haan

Estelle Haan is Professor Emerita of English and Neo-Latin Studies at Queen’s University, Belfast.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is "Phineas Fletcher. Locustae vel Pietas Iesuitica" about?

The bilingual English poet Phineas Fletcher (1582-1650) is the author of a short Latin epic on the Gunpowder Plot (1605).

Mrs. Estelle Haan has provided the first critical edition based on all three manuscripts known and the original printed edition (Cambridge, 1627).

Who wrote "Phineas Fletcher. Locustae vel Pietas Iesuitica"?

"Phineas Fletcher. Locustae vel Pietas Iesuitica" was written by Estelle Haan.

Estelle Haan is Professor Emerita of English and Neo-Latin Studies at Queen’s University, Belfast.

Is "Phineas Fletcher. Locustae vel Pietas Iesuitica" part of a series?

Yes, "Phineas Fletcher. Locustae vel Pietas Iesuitica" is part of the "Supplementa Humanistica Lovaniensia" series. It's book 9 in the series.

The volumes published before 2000 are free available online.

What is the Table of Contents for "Phineas Fletcher. Locustae vel Pietas Iesuitica"?

Introduction

Life and works of Phineas Fletcher
Neo-Latin literature on the Gunpowder Plot
1. The Gunpowder Epigram
2. The Gunpowder Epic Tradition
  1. Francis Herring, Pietas Pontificia
  2. Michael Wallace, In Serenissimi Regis Iacobi ... Liberationem
  3. Phineas Fletcher, Locustae vel Pietas Iesuitica
  4. Thomas Campion, De Pulverea Coniuratione
  5. John Milton, In Quintum Novembris
1. Miscellaneous Latin writings on the Gunpowder Plot
  1. Anonymous, In Homines Nefarios
  2. William Gager, Pyramis
2. Other neo-Latin poems of an anti-papal nature
  1. George peele? Pareus
  2. Thomas Campion, Ad Thamesin
  3. Alexander Gill, Jr., In Ruinam Camerae Papisticae
Vernacular writings on the Gunpowder Plot
1. Government accounts
2. Gunpowder Sermons