George Buchanan (St Andrews Studies in Reformation History)

by RogerA.Mason (Author), Caroline Erskine (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2012

  $201.14

  George Buchanan (1506-82) was the most distinguished Scottish humanist of the sixteenth century with an unparalleled contemporary reputation as a Latin poet, playwright, historian and political theorist. This title explores the subsequent influence of his ideas and his contested reputation as a political ideologue and cultural icon.