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Daniel Heinsius, Auriacus, sive Libertas saucia(Orange, or Liberty Wounded), 1602
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Daniel Heinsius, Auriacus, sive Libertas saucia(Orange, or Liberty Wounded), 1602 in Franklin, TN
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Daniel Heinsius, Auriacus, sive Libertas saucia(Orange, or Liberty Wounded), 1602 in Franklin, TN
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This is the first edition since its original publication of Daniel Heinsius’ Latin tragedy
Auriacus, sive Libertas saucia
(Orange, or Liberty Wounded, 1602), with an introduction, a parallel English translation, and a commentary. Centering on the assassination of William of Orange, one of the leaders of the Dutch Revolt against King Philip II of Spain,
Auriacus
was Heinsius’ history drama, with which he aimed to raise Dutch drama to the level of classical drama. Highly influential, the tragedy contributed to the construction of a national identity in the Low Countries and launched Heinsius’ long career as an internationally celebrated poet and professor at Leiden University.
Auriacus, sive Libertas saucia
(Orange, or Liberty Wounded, 1602), with an introduction, a parallel English translation, and a commentary. Centering on the assassination of William of Orange, one of the leaders of the Dutch Revolt against King Philip II of Spain,
Auriacus
was Heinsius’ history drama, with which he aimed to raise Dutch drama to the level of classical drama. Highly influential, the tragedy contributed to the construction of a national identity in the Low Countries and launched Heinsius’ long career as an internationally celebrated poet and professor at Leiden University.
This is the first edition since its original publication of Daniel Heinsius’ Latin tragedy
Auriacus, sive Libertas saucia
(Orange, or Liberty Wounded, 1602), with an introduction, a parallel English translation, and a commentary. Centering on the assassination of William of Orange, one of the leaders of the Dutch Revolt against King Philip II of Spain,
Auriacus
was Heinsius’ history drama, with which he aimed to raise Dutch drama to the level of classical drama. Highly influential, the tragedy contributed to the construction of a national identity in the Low Countries and launched Heinsius’ long career as an internationally celebrated poet and professor at Leiden University.
Auriacus, sive Libertas saucia
(Orange, or Liberty Wounded, 1602), with an introduction, a parallel English translation, and a commentary. Centering on the assassination of William of Orange, one of the leaders of the Dutch Revolt against King Philip II of Spain,
Auriacus
was Heinsius’ history drama, with which he aimed to raise Dutch drama to the level of classical drama. Highly influential, the tragedy contributed to the construction of a national identity in the Low Countries and launched Heinsius’ long career as an internationally celebrated poet and professor at Leiden University.