One dialogue, or Colloquye of Erasmus (entituled Diuersoria) Translated oute of Latten into Englyshe: And Imprinted, to the ende that the Judgement of the Learned maye be hadde before the Translator procede in the reste.

Language: EnglishPublished: March 3, 2012

Subjects:

Imaginary conversations Dialogues, Latin (Medieval and modern)Translations into English

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Literature Language & Communication

Authors:

Erasmus, Desiderius
1469 - 1536
Hake, Edward

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In an era marked by the Renaissance's flourishing intellect, "One dialogue, or Colloquye of Erasmus (entituled Diuersoria)" emerges as a witty critique of social customs. This engaging text delves into the nuances of hospitality, offering sharp observations that resonate with the complexities of human interaction. Erasmus employs humor to dissect societal norms, making this dialogue a rich source for understanding the cultural landscape of the time. With its focus on the art of conversation and the subtleties of etiquette, this work invites students, civic activists, and historians alike to reflect on the enduring relevance of these themes. Discover the brilliance of Erasmus as he challenges conventions and provokes thought in this essential translation.