{"product_id":"erasmus-miniatures-letters-adages-colloquies-and-other-short-forms-hardcover","title":"Erasmus' Miniatures: Letters, Adages, Colloquies and Other Short Forms - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eWillis Goth Regier\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere is hardly a sixteenth-century genre that Erasmus did not try, often ambitiously. He made big books from little things: proverbs, anecdotes, metaphors, quotations, and textual notes. The works that have withstood the tests of time are satires and edited collections: \u003ci\u003ePraise of Folly\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eJulius exclusus\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eAdagia\u003c\/i\u003e, letters, and colloquies. There are no better introductions to Erasmus than these, and they share a common emphasis on variety. \u003ci\u003eErasmus' Miniatures\u003c\/i\u003e examines his lifelong interest in small genres and his use of them, inserting them into larger works or gradually amassing them in books of a thousand pages. They were written to teach Latin and inculcate Christian values, and remain attractive as the most intimate expressions of his thoughts, moods, hopes, and terrors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 164\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 04, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53101362676019,"sku":"9789004710702","price":164.32,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/FGbsl04SPp9789004710702.webp?v=1772513442","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/erasmus-miniatures-letters-adages-colloquies-and-other-short-forms-hardcover","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}