Uniform title | Works. Selections. 2020 |
Contents |
Map of London -- List of illustrations -- General preface / Center for Thomas More Studies -- Abbreviations -- Chronology -- English poetry -- Lucian dialogues and declamations -- The life of John Pico - The history of King Richard III -- Utopia -- Epigrams -- Letters : 1501 to March 1534 -- Letters : on humanism, 1505-20 -- The four last things -- A response to Luther (selections) -- A dialogue of Sir Thomas More, knight (Dialogue concerning heresies) -- The supplication of souls -- The confutation of Tyndale's answer (selections) -- The apology of Sir Thomas More, knight -- The debellation of Salem and Bizance (selections) -- The answer to a poisoned book -- A treatise upon the passion of Christ -- A treatise to receive the blessed body -- A dialogue of comfort -- The sadness of Christ -- Letters : prison years, 1534-1535 -- Instructions, meditations, and prayers -- Thomas More's trial reconstructed -- Earliest biographical accounts and collected editions -- Online resources -- Selective glossary. |
Abstract |
"More's major works collected in one volume and presented in chronological order, with features including: modern spelling and punctuation; searchable e-book option; concise introductions and outlines for each text; ample glosses and explanatory notes; 100 illustrations; newly commissioned translations; a reconstructed text of More's historic trial; and a rich appendix of the earliest biographical accounts of More ..."-- https://essentialmore.org/. |
General note | Companion website includes study materials, timelines, e-texts, concordances, and bibliographies (prepared by the Center for Thomas More Studies): https://essentialmore.org/ |
Language | In English; some works translated from the original Latin. |
Issued in other form | Online version: More, Thomas. Essential works of Thomas More. New Haven : Yale University Press, [2020] 9780300249415 |
ISBN | 0300223374 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
ISBN | 9780300223378 (hardcover : alk. paper) |