Confessio Amantis, Volume 1The complete text of John Gower's poem is a three-volume edition, including all Latin components-with translations-of this bilingual text and extensive glosses, bibliography and explanatory notes. Volume 1 contains the Prologue and Books 1 and 8, in effect the overall structure of Gower's poem. |
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... Vox Clamantis , is written to provide a bridge between the past and an anticipated future , a bridge that gives its audience a better sense of the present . As 1 The Latin text of Vox Clamantis is from Gower , Complete Works , ed ...
... Vox Clamantis , is written to provide a bridge between the past and an anticipated future , a bridge that gives its audience a better sense of the present . As 1 The Latin text of Vox Clamantis is from Gower , Complete Works , ed ...
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... Vox Clamantis ( c . 1377–81 ) , a precautionary complaint against greed and private aggrandize- ment among the ... Vox , Gower's attack on such behavior is forthright and carefully reasoned , albeit in Latin . The social critique of Vox ...
... Vox Clamantis ( c . 1377–81 ) , a precautionary complaint against greed and private aggrandize- ment among the ... Vox , Gower's attack on such behavior is forthright and carefully reasoned , albeit in Latin . The social critique of Vox ...
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... Vox Clamantis nominatur . Tercius liber iste Anglico sermone in viii partes diuisus , qui ad instanciam serenissimi principis dicti domini Regis Anglie Ricardi secundi conficitur , secundum Danielis propheciam super huius mundi regnorum ...
... Vox Clamantis nominatur . Tercius liber iste Anglico sermone in viii partes diuisus , qui ad instanciam serenissimi principis dicti domini Regis Anglie Ricardi secundi conficitur , secundum Danielis propheciam super huius mundi regnorum ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
CHRONOLOGY OF GOWERs Life and WORKS | 38 |
CONFESSIO AMANTIS Prologue | 40 |
Copyright | |
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