SINOPSIS DEL LIBRO

Written in the last twenty years of John Gowers career these Latin poemsdesignated minor due to their relatively short lengthare rescued from critical neglect by R F Yeager The poems crystallize around the political turbulence of 1399-1400 when Henry Bolingbroke later Henry IV usurped Richard IIs throne and shed light on Gowers shifting allegiances advice to princes and famously moral principles on self-rule Ranging from estates satire to prophec...Seguir leyendo