Antiquitez De Rome

"The first text to make available Du Bellay's masterpiece, Antiquitez, as well as Songe ou vision, together with Spenser's versions, Ruines of Rome and Visions of Bellay on facing pages. Edited by the distinguished Malcolm Smith, the volume also contains Spenser's Theatre for Worldlings (with early versions of the Songe) and accompanying woodcuts. Textual notes deal with sources, allusions, and ways of interpreting. The notes, the first detailed analysis of Spenser's poems vis-a-vis Du Bellay's originals, are the best available."Smith, Malcolm C. is the author of 'Antiquitez De Rome' with ISBN 9780866981262 and ISBN 0866981268.