Introduction To The Literature Of Europe In The Fifteenth, Sixteenth And Seventeenth Centuries Part Two

""An Introduction To The Literature Of Europe In The Fifteenth, Sixteenth And Seventeenth Centuries V2"" is a book written by Henry Hallam that provides a comprehensive overview of the literary works produced in Europe during the 15th, 16th, and 17th centuries. The book is the second volume in a series of three, and it covers the literature of countries such as Italy, France, Spain, Germany, and England during this time period.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific country and its literary traditions. Hallam discusses the major literary movements of the time, including the Renaissance, the Reformation, and the Baroque, and analyzes the works of prominent writers such as Dante, Petrarch, Rabelais, Cervantes, Shakespeare, and Milton.Throughout the book, Hallam provides insightful commentary on the historical and cultural contexts in which these works were produced, as well as their impact on subsequent generations of writers and readers. He also examines the development of literary genres such as the sonnet, the epic poem, and the novel, and explores the ways in which these genres evolved over time.Overall, ""An Introduction To The Literature Of Europe In The Fifteenth, Sixteenth And Seventeenth Centuries V2"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the literary history of Europe during this period. It is well-written, informative, and provides a comprehensive overview of the major literary movements and works of the time.1880. Volume II of II. English historian, Hallam's first great work was The View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages. He followed this nine years later with the Constitutional History of England. The Introduction to the Literature of Europe in the 15th, 16th and 17th Centuries is his last work. The work covers not only creative literature but the literature of the classics, mathematics, theology, science, and, most notably, of philosophy and thought. More valuable than commonly credited, this is perhaps the last critical work to discuss Neo-Latin literature in detail in the context of a general study of European literature. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing. Other volumes in this set are ISBN(s): 1417933429.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.