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Elizabeth I
Janel Mueller
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Description for Elizabeth I
Hardcover. Through the transcriptions of texts in her own hand, readers can track the Queen's language and compositional style. The texts in foreign languages, meanwhile, will allow readers to prepare their own English translations from these original sources. Num Pages: 272 pages, 7 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; 3JD; DNF; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 432.
Recently the University of Chicago Press published "Elizabeth I: Collected Works" to considerable critical acclaim. "Collected Works" brought together for the first time in one volume the speeches, poems, prayers and selected letters of Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603), all in modernized spelling and punctuation. With this new volume, Januel Mueller and Leah S. Marcus give specialists full access to key originals of the Queen's texts presented in "Collected Works". The originals selected for inclusion here are compositions that survive in Elizabeth's own handwriting, in English and in foreign languages, as well as her foreign language compositions perserved by other hands ... Read more
Recently the University of Chicago Press published "Elizabeth I: Collected Works" to considerable critical acclaim. "Collected Works" brought together for the first time in one volume the speeches, poems, prayers and selected letters of Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603), all in modernized spelling and punctuation. With this new volume, Januel Mueller and Leah S. Marcus give specialists full access to key originals of the Queen's texts presented in "Collected Works". The originals selected for inclusion here are compositions that survive in Elizabeth's own handwriting, in English and in foreign languages, as well as her foreign language compositions perserved by other hands ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Number of Pages
183
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780226504704
SKU
V9780226504704
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About Janel Mueller
Janel Mueller is professor of English, the William Rainey Harper Professor in the College, and dean of the Division of the Humanities at the University of Chicago. She is the author of The Native Tongue and the Word: Developments in English Prose Style 1380-1580. Leah S. Marcus is the Edwin Mims Professor of English at Vanderbilt University. Her books include ... Read more
Reviews for Elizabeth I
"A major scholarly achievement that makes Elizabeth's mind much more accessible than before....A veritable feast of material in different genres." - David Norbrook, The New Republic "A substantial, scholarly, but accessible, collection of much of Elizabeth's written utterance....An invaluable work of reference." - Patrick Collinson, London Review of Books