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Fiue Hundred Pointes of Good Husbandrie. Enriched edition. Timeless Wisdom for Farming and Household Management
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- Nombre de pages543
- FormatePub
- ISBN406-4-06-623319-8
- EAN4064066233198
- Date de parution06/12/2019
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille2 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
Thomas Tusser's "Fiue Hundred Pointes of Good Husbandrie, " first published in 1557, stands as a seminal work in English literature, merging poetry with practical agricultural advice. Written in a distinct couplet verse form, Tusser's text weaves together didactic elements with folk wisdom, imparting essential knowledge for the management of rural life and household economy. This work both reflects and contributes to the rising Mercantilist ethos of the period, emphasizing the importance of efficient husbandry and self-sufficiency in an evolving agricultural landscape marked by societal changes following the Tudor Reformation.
Born into humble beginnings in 1524, Tusser's varied experiences'-from being an apprentice to a wealthy farmer to serving as a steward'-deeply informed his insights on husbandry. His background instilled in him a practical understanding of the struggles and realities faced by yeomen and small landholders, albeit his own ventures in agriculture were not always prosperous. This rich tapestry of lived experience enabled Tusser to craft a work that speaks not only to the practical dimensions of farming but also to the moral and ethical considerations intrinsic to a good life.
"Fiue Hundred Pointes of Good Husbandrie" is indispensable for readers interested in agricultural history, rural sociology, or the evolution of English literature. Tusser's blend of practical advice, memorable verse, and cultural reflections serves not only as a guide for aspiring farmers but also as a window into the socio-economic fabric of 16th-century England. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Born into humble beginnings in 1524, Tusser's varied experiences'-from being an apprentice to a wealthy farmer to serving as a steward'-deeply informed his insights on husbandry. His background instilled in him a practical understanding of the struggles and realities faced by yeomen and small landholders, albeit his own ventures in agriculture were not always prosperous. This rich tapestry of lived experience enabled Tusser to craft a work that speaks not only to the practical dimensions of farming but also to the moral and ethical considerations intrinsic to a good life.
"Fiue Hundred Pointes of Good Husbandrie" is indispensable for readers interested in agricultural history, rural sociology, or the evolution of English literature. Tusser's blend of practical advice, memorable verse, and cultural reflections serves not only as a guide for aspiring farmers but also as a window into the socio-economic fabric of 16th-century England. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
