The Anglo-Latin Satirical Poets And Epigrammatists V1: Of The Twelfth Century (1872)

The Anglo-Latin Satirical Poets And Epigrammatists V1: Of The Twelfth Century is a book written by Thomas Wright and published in 1872. The book is a comprehensive study of the satirical poetry and epigrams written by Anglo-Latin poets during the twelfth century. It explores the literary techniques, themes, and cultural context of these works, which were often critical of the Church and the ruling class. The book is divided into chapters that focus on individual poets, including Walter Map, Nigel Wireker, and Peter of Blois. The book also includes translations of many of the poems and epigrams, as well as extensive footnotes and appendices that provide additional historical and cultural context. Overall, The Anglo-Latin Satirical Poets And Epigrammatists V1: Of The Twelfth Century is an important work of literary scholarship that sheds light on a little-known aspect of medieval literature.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.