The Essential Works of Thomas More. Enriched edition. Essays, Prayers, Poems, Letters & Biographies: Utopia, The History of King Richard III, Dialogue of Comfort Against Tribulation
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- Nombre de pages819
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4777358-0
- EAN8596547773580
- Date de parution10/12/2023
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille3 Mo
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- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
The Essential Works of Thomas More presents an enlightening compendium that captures the intellectual vigour and moral probing emblematic of More's oeuvre, ranging from political treatises to philosophical discourses. This anthology celebrates the variegated landscape of More's thought, skillfully juxtaposed against Roper's intricate biographical sketches. With a blend of speculative fiction, such as the timeless 'Utopia, ' and incisive political commentary, readers are treated to a mosaic of works that challenge prevailing socio-political paradigms while offering reflective visions of ethical governance, justice, and humanism.
The anthology is a testament to the collaborative vision of its contributors, notably William Roper, whose intimate portrayals provide a unique vantage into More's life and work. Both authors are steeped in the rich humanist tradition of Renaissance thought, drawing readers into the cultural and philosophical currents of their time. More's writings, alongside Roper's insightful narrative, bring to life the transformative dialogues of the early 16th century, wedged amid the backdrop of Reformation and Renaissance.
For scholars and enthusiasts alike, this collection offers a profound entry point into the complexities of More's ideological legacy. The Essential Works of Thomas More empowers readers to traverse a historical tapestry woven from the threads of philosophical inquiry and daring imagination. As a comprehensive scholarly resource, it invites a deeper understanding of Renaissance humanism and its relevance to contemporary discourses on society and ethics, facilitating a stimulating intertextual conversation across eras. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era-social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand-picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
The anthology is a testament to the collaborative vision of its contributors, notably William Roper, whose intimate portrayals provide a unique vantage into More's life and work. Both authors are steeped in the rich humanist tradition of Renaissance thought, drawing readers into the cultural and philosophical currents of their time. More's writings, alongside Roper's insightful narrative, bring to life the transformative dialogues of the early 16th century, wedged amid the backdrop of Reformation and Renaissance.
For scholars and enthusiasts alike, this collection offers a profound entry point into the complexities of More's ideological legacy. The Essential Works of Thomas More empowers readers to traverse a historical tapestry woven from the threads of philosophical inquiry and daring imagination. As a comprehensive scholarly resource, it invites a deeper understanding of Renaissance humanism and its relevance to contemporary discourses on society and ethics, facilitating a stimulating intertextual conversation across eras. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era-social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand-picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
The Essential Works of Thomas More presents an enlightening compendium that captures the intellectual vigour and moral probing emblematic of More's oeuvre, ranging from political treatises to philosophical discourses. This anthology celebrates the variegated landscape of More's thought, skillfully juxtaposed against Roper's intricate biographical sketches. With a blend of speculative fiction, such as the timeless 'Utopia, ' and incisive political commentary, readers are treated to a mosaic of works that challenge prevailing socio-political paradigms while offering reflective visions of ethical governance, justice, and humanism.
The anthology is a testament to the collaborative vision of its contributors, notably William Roper, whose intimate portrayals provide a unique vantage into More's life and work. Both authors are steeped in the rich humanist tradition of Renaissance thought, drawing readers into the cultural and philosophical currents of their time. More's writings, alongside Roper's insightful narrative, bring to life the transformative dialogues of the early 16th century, wedged amid the backdrop of Reformation and Renaissance.
For scholars and enthusiasts alike, this collection offers a profound entry point into the complexities of More's ideological legacy. The Essential Works of Thomas More empowers readers to traverse a historical tapestry woven from the threads of philosophical inquiry and daring imagination. As a comprehensive scholarly resource, it invites a deeper understanding of Renaissance humanism and its relevance to contemporary discourses on society and ethics, facilitating a stimulating intertextual conversation across eras. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era-social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand-picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
The anthology is a testament to the collaborative vision of its contributors, notably William Roper, whose intimate portrayals provide a unique vantage into More's life and work. Both authors are steeped in the rich humanist tradition of Renaissance thought, drawing readers into the cultural and philosophical currents of their time. More's writings, alongside Roper's insightful narrative, bring to life the transformative dialogues of the early 16th century, wedged amid the backdrop of Reformation and Renaissance.
For scholars and enthusiasts alike, this collection offers a profound entry point into the complexities of More's ideological legacy. The Essential Works of Thomas More empowers readers to traverse a historical tapestry woven from the threads of philosophical inquiry and daring imagination. As a comprehensive scholarly resource, it invites a deeper understanding of Renaissance humanism and its relevance to contemporary discourses on society and ethics, facilitating a stimulating intertextual conversation across eras. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era-social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand-picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
