Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

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Subject, Definition, Activity: Framing Avicenna's Science of the Soul

Subject, Definition, Activity: Framing Avicenna's Science...

Author: Tommaso Alpina
ISBN: 9783110706550
Format: Hardback
$222.99

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Vielfalt des Religiösen: Mittelalterliche Literatur im postsäkularen Kontext

Vielfalt des Religiösen: Mittelalterliche Literatur...

Author: Susanne Bernhardt ,  Bent Gebert
ISBN: 9783110708707
Format: Hardback
$171.51

Phänomene religiöser Pluralisierung lassen sich in Texten des Mittelalters nicht nur in dramatischen Überschreitungen...  Read More >>

Poetics of Redemption: Dante’s Divine Comedy

Poetics of Redemption: Dante’s Divine Comedy

Author: Andreas Kablitz
ISBN: 9783110634099
Format: Hardback
$293.01

As the title suggests, the essays on Dante collected in this volume interpret his Commedia as the attempt of a renewal...  Read More >>

Divination on stage: Prophetic body signs in early modern theatre in Spain and Europe

Divination on stage: Prophetic body signs in early modern...

Author: Folke Gernert
ISBN: 9783110695748
Format: Hardback
$182.13

Magicians, necromancers and astrologers are assiduous characters in the European golden age theatre. This book deals...  Read More >>

FrC 19.3 Antiphanes frr. 194-330

FrC 19.3 Antiphanes frr. 194-330

Author: S Douglas Olson
ISBN: 9783949189005
Format: Hardback
$209.56

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Beowulf: a new feminist translation of the epic poem

Beowulf: a new feminist translation of the epic poem...

Author: Maria Dahvana Headley
ISBN: 9781911617822
Format: Paperback
$25.85

A GUARDIAN, NEW STATESMAN, SPECTATOR, AND IRISH TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR A new, feminist translation of Beowulf...  Read More >>

I Luoghi Delle Muse: La Funzione Dello Spazio Nella Fondazione E Nel Rinnovamento Dei Generi Letterari Greci

I Luoghi Delle Muse: La Funzione Dello Spazio Nella...

Author: Serena Cannavale ,  Lorenzo Miletti
ISBN: 9783896659163
Format: Hardback
$150.48

Seit Hesiod und im Lauf der Geschichte der griechischen Literatur stellten idyllische Orte den Hintergrund fur poetische...  Read More >>

Literary Circles in Byzantine Iconoclasm: Patrons, Politics and Saints

Literary Circles in Byzantine Iconoclasm: Patrons, Politics...

Author: Óscar Prieto Domínguez (Universidad de Salamanca, Spain)
ISBN: 9781108491303
Format: Hardback
$323.44

The first book to comprehensively examine the literature of Byzantine Iconoclasm and its aftermath not as isolated...  Read More >>

Chaucer and the Bible: A Critical Review of Research, Indexes, and Bibliography

Chaucer and the Bible: A Critical Review of Research,...

Author: Lawrence Besserman
ISBN: 9780367357436
Format: Paperback
$71.99

Originally published in 1988. This book contains a detailed chapter on research and then presents two indexes. The...  Read More >>

Chaucer and Middle English Studies: In Honour of Rossell Hope Robbins

Chaucer and Middle English Studies: In Honour of Rossell...

Author: Beryl Rowland
ISBN: 9780367357566
Format: Paperback
$71.99

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Geoffrey Chaucer

Geoffrey Chaucer

Author: John Norton-Smith
ISBN: 9780367357559
Format: Paperback
$69.99

Originally published in 1974. This book discusses those aspects of Chaucer’s art which are concerned with the problem...  Read More >>

Chaucer and the Making of English Poetry, Volume 1: Love Vision and Debate

Chaucer and the Making of English Poetry, Volume 1:...

Author: P. M. Kean
ISBN: 9780367357504
Format: Paperback
$69.99

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Chaucer's Humor: Critical Essays

Chaucer's Humor: Critical Essays

Author: Jean E. Jost
ISBN: 9780367357498
Format: Paperback
$96.99

Originally published in 1994. This collection presents essays that define the nature of Chaucerian humor, examine...  Read More >>

Chaucer's Clerk's Tale: The Griselda Story Received, Rewritten, Illustrated

Chaucer's Clerk's Tale: The Griselda Story Received,...

Author: Judith Bronfman
ISBN: 9780367357443
Format: Paperback
$67.99

Originally published in 1994. This surveys the origin and development of one of Chaucer’s most problematic characters,...  Read More >>

Chaucer

Chaucer

Author: John Lawlor
ISBN: 9780367357535
Format: Paperback
$67.99

Originally published in 1968. A critical interpretation of Chaucer's narrative poetry which concentrates on three...  Read More >>

Chaucer's Troilus and Criseyde

Chaucer's Troilus and Criseyde

Author: C. David Benson
ISBN: 9780367357429
Format: Paperback
$67.99

Originally published in 1990. This study is of one of the world’s great narrative poems and one of the few long...  Read More >>

Chaucer and the Making of English Poetry, Volume 2: The Art of Narrative

Chaucer and the Making of English Poetry, Volume 2:...

Author: P. M. Kean
ISBN: 9780367357511
Format: Paperback
$67.99

Originally published in 1972. This important work of Chaucerian scholarship deals with two aspects of the poet and...  Read More >>

Chaucer's Poetic Alchemy: A Study of Value and its Transformation in The Canterbury Tales

Chaucer's Poetic Alchemy: A Study of Value and its Transformation...

Author: Sheila Fisher (Trinity College, Hartford CT, USA)
ISBN: 9780367357474
Format: Paperback
$67.99

Originally published in 1988. The economic changes and the growth of commerce in fourteenth century England precipitated...  Read More >>

Chaucer Source and Analogue Criticism: A Cross-Referenced Guide

Chaucer Source and Analogue Criticism: A Cross-Referenced...

Author: Lynn King Morris (Lynn CK Morris passed away 20.6.20 as advised by husband Gregory Morris probate email sent SF case 01686809)
ISBN: 9780367357528
Format: Paperback
$62.99

Originally published in 1985. This impressive research tool offers four different indexes to cross-reference works...  Read More >>

Chaucer: An Introduction: Second Edition

Chaucer: An Introduction: Second Edition

Author: S. S. Hussey
ISBN: 9780367357481
Format: Paperback
$67.99

Originally published in 1981, this second edition built on the success of the first which had established itself...  Read More >>

On Temperaments. On Non-Uniform Distemperment. The Soul’s Traits Depend on Bodily Temperament

On Temperaments. On Non-Uniform Distemperment. The Soul’s...

Author: Galen ,  Ian Johnston
ISBN: 9780674997387
Format: Hardback
$51.95

In On Temperaments, Galen of Pergamum sets out his concept of the combination of the four elemental qualities (hot,...  Read More >>

Modern Odysseys: Cavafy, Woolf, Césaire, and a Poetics of Indirection

Modern Odysseys: Cavafy, Woolf, Césaire, and a Poetics...

Author: Michelle Zerba
ISBN: 9780814214640
Format: Hardback
$263.87

Does groundbreaking work on race and gender studies by examining how C. P. Cavafy, Virginia Woolf, and Aimé Césaire's...  Read More >>

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