Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

28862 books were found.

Classical and Medieval Literature Criticism: Criticism of the Works of World Authors from Classical Antiquity Through the Fourteenth Century, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations

Classical and Medieval Literature Criticism: Criticism...

Author: Gale Research Inc
ISBN: 9780028684314
Format: Hardback
$1425.60

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Suites d'Homere de l'Antiquite a la Renaissance

Suites d'Homere de l'Antiquite a la Renaissance

Author: Diane Cuny ,  Arnaud Perrot
ISBN: 9782503607559
Format: Hardback
$364.32

This book is the result of an international conference organized by the University of Tours in May 2021. It sets...  Read More >>

Women's Genealogies in the Medieval Literary Imagination: Matrilineal Legacies in the High Middle Ages

Women's Genealogies in the Medieval Literary Imagination:...

Author: Emma O. Bérat
ISBN: 9781009434751
Format: Hardback
$219.94

Emma O. Bérat uncovers the striking array of female alternatives to patrilineal narratives in medieval texts and...  Read More >>

An Introduction to Literary Debate in Late Medieval France: From Le Roman de la Rose to La Belle Dame sans Mercy

An Introduction to Literary Debate in Late Medieval...

Author: Joan E. McRae
ISBN: 9780813069944
Format: Hardback
$211.20

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Rival Wisdoms: Reading Proverbs in the Canterbury Tales

Rival Wisdoms: Reading Proverbs in the Canterbury Tales...

Author: Nancy Mason Bradbury (Smith College)
ISBN: 9780271096889
Format: Hardback
$188.05

Situates Chaucer's proverbs in their premodern cultural and intellectual contexts, arguing that Chaucer places proverbs...  Read More >>

Quintilians >Institutio Oratoria: Einleitung, Text Und Kommentar

Quintilians >Institutio Oratoria: Einleitung, Text Und...

Author: Fabian Fedder
ISBN: 9783111343983
Format: Hardback
$406.53

Every speaker has to ask themselves: What is my speech about? What do I want to achieve? How should I structure...  Read More >>

Brief Und Epigramm: Bez�ge Und Wechselwirkungen Zwischen Zwei Textsorten in Antike Und Mittelalter

Brief Und Epigramm: Bez�ge Und Wechselwirkungen Zwischen...

Author: Thorsten Fögen ,  Nina Mindt
ISBN: 9783110637519
Format: Hardback
$348.45

"The chapters in this volume examine the similarities and differences between the two text types ""letter"" and...  Read More >>

Die Dresdner Gipsabgusssammlung Im 19. Jahrhundert: Von Der K�nstlersammlung Anton Raphael Mengs' Zu Georg Treus Experimentellem Lehrmuseum

Die Dresdner Gipsabgusssammlung Im 19. Jahrhundert:...

Author: Christian Klose
ISBN: 9783111325439
Format: Hardback
$406.53

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Ausz�ge Aus Deklamationen / Declamationum Excerpta: Lateinisch - Deutsch

Ausz�ge Aus Deklamationen / Declamationum Excerpta:...

Author: Calpurnius Flaccus ,  Stefan Knoch
ISBN: 9783111154305
Format: Hardback
$87.09

From the end of the Roman Republic until late antiquity, Latin declamation was a defining element of Roman society...  Read More >>

Liebesallegorien: Spielformen Eines Altneuen Faszinationstyps Zwischen Abstraktion Und Hyperkonkretion

Liebesallegorien: Spielformen Eines Altneuen Faszinationstyps...

Author: Susanne K�bele ,  Tim Huber
ISBN: 9783111375922
Format: Hardback
$277.17

"Instead of being unambiguously decrypted, allegories enable liminal areas to emerge between literal and figurative...  Read More >>

Arthur, Origins, Identities and the Legendary History of Britain

Arthur, Origins, Identities and the Legendary History...

Author: Jean Blacker
ISBN: 9789004691032
Format: Hardback
$586.08

Beyond the search for escape and nostalgia, by understanding the formative texts of early Arthurian historical narrative...  Read More >>

Essays on Propertian and Ovidian Elegy: A Limping Lady for Stephen Heyworth

Essays on Propertian and Ovidian Elegy: A Limping Lady...

Author: T. E. Franklinos (Lector, Faculty of Classics, Lector, Faculty of Classics, University of Oxford) ,  Jennifer Ingleheart (Professor of Latin, Professor of Latin, Durham University)
ISBN: 9780198908111
Format: Hardback
$212.00

This Festschrift in honour of the classical scholar Stephen Heyworth brings together eleven experts on the genre...  Read More >>

Fixers: Agency, Translation, and the Early Global History of Literature

Fixers: Agency, Translation, and the Early Global History...

Author: Professor Zrinka Stahuljak
ISBN: 9780226830391
Format: Hardback
$173.95

A new history of early global literature that treats translators as active agents, mediating cultures. In this...  Read More >>

The New Documents in Mycenaean Greek: Volume 1, Introductory Essays

The New Documents in Mycenaean Greek: Volume 1, Introductory...

Author: John Killen (University of Cambridge) ,  Anna Morpurgo Davies
ISBN: 9780521838122
Format: Hardback
$258.75

An accessible survey written by fourteen of the world's leading experts of work in recent years on the Linear B...  Read More >>

Poet-Monks: The Invention of Buddhist Poetry in Late Medieval China

Poet-Monks: The Invention of Buddhist Poetry in Late...

Author: Thomas J. Mazanec
ISBN: 9781501773839
Format: Hardback
$171.47

"""Using digital and traditional methods, Poet-Monks traces the rise of Buddhist poet-monks in the latter half of...  Read More >>

The New Documents in Mycenaean Greek: Volume 2, Selected Tablets and Endmatter

The New Documents in Mycenaean Greek: Volume 2, Selected...

Author: John Killen (University of Cambridge) ,  Anna Morpurgo Davies
ISBN: 9780521838139
Format: Hardback
$258.75

An accessible survey written by fourteen of the world's leading experts of work in recent years on the Linear B...  Read More >>

The Politics of Emotion: Love, Grief, and Madness in Medieval and Early Modern Iberia

The Politics of Emotion: Love, Grief, and Madness in...

Author: Nuria Silleras-Fernandez
ISBN: 9781501773860
Format: Hardback
$171.47

"""Understanding the history of grief and madness in late medieval and early modern Iberia through the lives of...  Read More >>

Von Neuem: Tradition Und Novation in Der Vormoderne

Von Neuem: Tradition Und Novation in Der Vormoderne...

Author: Bernhard Huss
ISBN: 9783825395827
Format: Hardback
$182.16

Der vorliegende Band prasentiert die Ergebnisse der Abschlusstagung 'Von Neuem', die die DFG-Forschungsgruppe 2305...  Read More >>

French Lessons in Late-Medieval England: "The ""Liber Donati"" and ""Commune Parlance"""

French Lessons in Late-Medieval England: "The ""Liber...

Author: Rory G. Critten (University of Lausanne)
ISBN: 9781802701036
Format: Paperback
$64.56

These teaching and reference materials paint a vivid picture of the kinds of French that medieval English learners...  Read More >>

The Arena of Satire Volume 52: Juvenal's Search for Rome

The Arena of Satire Volume 52: Juvenal's Search for...

Author: David H. J. Larmour
ISBN: 9780806194172
Format: Paperback
$79.07

In this first comprehensive reading of Juvenal’s satires in more than fifty years, David Larmour deftly revises...  Read More >>

Colometric Analysis of Paul's Letters: Methodological Foundations and Application to 2 Corinthians 10-13

Colometric Analysis of Paul's Letters: Methodological...

Author: Priscille Marschall
ISBN: 9783161624506
Format: Paperback
$327.36

"Priscille Marschall focuses on a hitherto neglected aspect of the study of the elocutio of Paul's letters: colometry,...  Read More >>

Style in Latin Poetry

Style in Latin Poetry

Author: Paolo Dainotti ,  Alexandre Pinheiro Hasegawa
ISBN: 9783111066141
Format: Hardback
$377.49

This volume assembles cutting-edge work on Latin poetic style from an international cast of scholars, both senior...  Read More >>

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