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Giovanni Gioviano Pontano was one of the great scholar-poets of the Renaissance as well as a leading statesman. Eclogues and Garden of the Hesperides, both broadly inspired by Virgil, might be considered Pontano’s love songs to the landscapes of Naples. This volume features the first published translations of both works into English.

Eclogues. Garden of the Hesperides

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      Publisher: Harvard University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 18/10/2022
      ISBN13: 9780674274099, 978-0674274099
      ISBN10: 0674274091
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      Book Synopsis
      Giovanni Gioviano Pontano was one of the great scholar-poets of the Renaissance as well as a leading statesman. Eclogues and Garden of the Hesperides, both broadly inspired by Virgil, might be considered Pontano’s love songs to the landscapes of Naples. This volume features the first published translations of both works into English.

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