Joseph of Exeter
Joseph of Exeter, fl. c.1190, English poet who wrote in Latin. He is best known for De Bello Trojano (c.1184), an epic poem in six books, written in the style of Vergil. His adventures in the Third Crusade were recounted in Antiocheis, most of which is lost. He lived much of his life in France.
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JOSEPH (Heb. יְהוֹסֵף, יוֹסֵף), son of *Jacob and Rachel. He was born in Paddan-Aram after his mother had been barren for seven years (Gen. 29… Joseph Brodsky , Brodsky, Joseph
NATIONALITY: Russian
GENRE: Poetry
MAJOR WORKS:
A Part of Speech (1980)
On Grief and Reason (1995)
So Forth (1996)
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