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The Praise of Folly by Hoyt H. Hudson
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Hoyt H. Hudson was a scholar of Rhetoric and English Renaissance poetry. He taught at Swarthwmore, Princeton, and Stanford, and was an author and editor.
The collection consists of the printer's copy of Hudson's 20th-century translation of The Praise of Folly, the 15th-century work by the Dutch scholar Desiderius Erasmus.
Published under same title (Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1941)
Gift of Princeton University Press in September 1943. AM 12611.
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Folder Inventory added by Hilde Creager '15 in 2013.
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- Finding Aid Date
- 2009
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Open for research/
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