The Works of John Dryden, Volume XVIII : Prose: The History of the League, 1684.
Title:
The Works of John Dryden, Volume XVIII : Prose: The History of the League, 1684.
Author:
Dryden, John.
ISBN:
9780520905313
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (593 pages)
Series:
Works of John Dryden ; v.18
Works of John Dryden
Contents:
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- The History of the League -- Dedication to the King -- The Authour's Dedication to the French King -- The Authour's Advertisement to the Reader -- The Contents of the Books -- Lib. I -- Lib. II -- Lib. III -- Lib. IV -- The Postscript of the Translator -- Commentary -- Textual Notes -- Appendixes -- A. Glossary of technical terms, titles, and offices -- B. "The Table." An Index printed with The History ofthe League in 1684 -- Index to the Commentary -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Y.
Abstract:
This volume contains Dryden's 1684 translation of Louis Maimbourg's "The History of the League," a work relating to the religious wars of France in the preceding century, and which Dryden used as a commentary on the religious persecutions of his own time in England.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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