Arundel Lyrics. The Poems of Hugh Primas

Discover the enchanting world of medieval poetry with Arundel Lyrics: The Poems of Hugh Primas by Christopher James McDonough. Published in 2010, this captivating volume features two complementary anthologies showcasing the lyrical brilliance of two prominent Latin poets from the twelfth century. Spanning 336 pages, this collection not only includes exquisite Christmas poems but also sharp satires that critique the venality of the Roman Curia and the moral failings of bishops. McDonough’s insightful translations bring these historical works to life, making them accessible to modern readers. Whether you're a scholar of Latin literature or simply a lover of poetry, this anthology is a must-have addition to your bookshelf. Dive into the rich tapestry of medieval verse and explore the themes that resonate through the ages.