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Samuel Daniel (1562–1619) was an English poet, playwright and historian in the late-Elizabethan and early-Jacobean eras. He was an innovator in a wide range of literary genres.
Figlio di un maestro di musica, Samuel Daniel studiò letteratura e filosofia all'Università di Oxford. Al 1592 risale The Complaint of Rosamond, il suo primo lavoro poetico. Del 1595 è il poema storico in ottava rima First Four Books of the Civil Wars, il cui tema è la guerra delle due rose.
Samuel Daniel was an English contemplative poet, marked in both verse and prose by his philosophic sense of history. Daniel entered Oxford in 1581. After publishing a translation in 1585 for his first patron, Sir Edward Dymoke, he secured a post with the English ambassador at Paris; later he.
Though admired as a lyric poet and historian, Samuel Daniel has found few enthusiastic readers for his dramatic works. Sober minded, restrained, reflective, and frequently prosaic, Daniel stands outside the popular-stage tradition, yet as an innovator he is of considerable importance in the history…
Poeta e storico (Taunton, Somersetshire, 1562 - Beckington 1619). Tradusse (1585) le Imprese di P. Giovio, dando così molto incremento alla diffusione della letteratura emblematica in Inghilterra. Dei suoi sonetti, 27 furono pubblicati (1591) in appendice all' Astrophel and Stella di Ph.
16 dic 2013 · This article discusses current research on the Elizabethan poet and historian Samuel Daniel (1562–1619) and looks at future archival and critical directions for work on him. It sets out details of Daniel’s life in Somerset and offers new evidence of his outlook as a man of letters and the income he made from writing.
Poeta e storico inglese, nato nel 1562 nel Somerset, morto nel 1619. Figlio di un maestro di musica, studiò a Oxford, e si dedicò quindi alla poesia e alla filosofia.
