Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

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Stories of Chaos: Reason and its Displacement in Early Modern English Narrative

Stories of Chaos: Reason and its Displacement in Early...

Author: Nick Davis
ISBN: 9781138348714
Format: Paperback
$48.99

First published in 1999, this volume re-examines narrative design in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, The Faerie...  Read More >>

Herodotus in the Anthropocene

Herodotus in the Anthropocene

Author: Joel Alden Schlosser
ISBN: 9780226704708
Format: Hardback
$160.95

We are living in the age of the Anthropocene, in which human activities are recognized for effecting potentially...  Read More >>

Plato and the Mythic Tradition in Political Thought

Plato and the Mythic Tradition in Political Thought...

Author: Tae-Yeoun Keum
ISBN: 9780674984646
Format: Hardback
$74.95

Plato’s penchant for mythmaking sits uneasily beside his reputation as the inventor of rationalist philosophy. Hegel’s...  Read More >>

Reading Cicero’s Final Years: Receptions of the Post-Caesarian Works up to the Sixteenth Century – with two Epilogues

Reading Cicero’s Final Years: Receptions of the Post-Caesarian...

Author: Christoph Pieper ,  Bram van der Velden
ISBN: 9783110715064
Format: Hardback
$142.34

After the death of Caesar, Cicero aimed to cement himself in the centre of the Roman political and intellectual...  Read More >>

Der römische Hexameter: Statistische Untersuchungen zur epischen Verstechnik

Der römische Hexameter: Statistische Untersuchungen...

Author: Jonathan Geiger
ISBN: 9783110698916
Format: Hardback
$171.51

The series consists of a variety of monographs from the fields of Classical Philology and Ancient History. While...  Read More >>

The Manuscripts and their Texts

The Manuscripts and their Texts

Author: Alain Touwaide
ISBN: 9783110617153
Format: Hardback
$300.21

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Corpus Galenicum

Corpus Galenicum

Author: Alain Touwaide
ISBN: 9783110600681
Format: Hardback
$162.93

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Diels' Catalogue with Indices

Diels' Catalogue with Indices

Author: Alain Touwaide
ISBN: 9783110600643
Format: Hardback
$240.15

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Corpus Hippocraticum

Corpus Hippocraticum

Author: Alain Touwaide
ISBN: 9783110600674
Format: Hardback
$162.93

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Ceteri Medici

Ceteri Medici

Author: Alain Touwaide
ISBN: 9783110600698
Format: Hardback
$162.93

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Disiecta Membra Musicae: Studies in Musical Fragmentology

Disiecta Membra Musicae: Studies in Musical Fragmentology...

Author: Giovanni Varelli
ISBN: 9783110717228
Format: Hardback
$171.51

Fragments of music manuscripts are some of the commonest finds inside bindings of later volumes, or unlabeled boxes...  Read More >>

Dunhuang Manuscript Culture: End of the First Millennium

Dunhuang Manuscript Culture: End of the First Millennium...

Author: Imre Galambos
ISBN: 9783110723496
Format: Hardback
$197.25

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Anthropologie der Kehre: Figuren der Wende in der Literatur des Mittelalters

Anthropologie der Kehre: Figuren der Wende in der Literatur...

Author: Udo Friedrich ,  Ulrich Hoffmann
ISBN: 9783110705775
Format: Hardback
$171.51

Der Band untersucht Figuren der Wende sowohl in ihren kulturellen Ausprägungen und historischen Entwicklungen als...  Read More >>

The Iliad: Large Print

The Iliad: Large Print

Author: Homer
ISBN: 9798590120338
Format: Paperback
$55.41

In the war of Troy, the Greeks having sacked some of the neighbouring towns, and taken fromthence two beautiful...  Read More >>

Cahiers de Recherches Medievales Et Humanistes

Cahiers de Recherches Medievales Et Humanistes

Author: Nathalie Dauvois ,  Ellen Delvallee
ISBN: 9782406112624
Format: Paperback
$216.48

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Metamorphoses: by Ovid

Metamorphoses: by Ovid

Author: Mac Andres ,  Ovid
ISBN: 9798592892974
Format: Paperback
$44.51

"""It is the single most important work of poetry in ancient history."" - M. L. Andres, author of 'A Simple but...  Read More >>

Augustan Papers: New Approaches to the Age of Augustus on the Bimillennium of his Death

Augustan Papers: New Approaches to the Age of Augustus...

Author: Rodrigo Furtado ,  Ana Maria Loio
ISBN: 9783487158150
Format: Paperback
$450.20

The present volume marks the bimillennium of the death of the princeps with a selection of essays that offer new...  Read More >>

History of Rome, Volume VII: Books 26–27

History of Rome, Volume VII: Books 26–27

Author: Livy ,  J. C. Yardley
ISBN: 9780674997356
Format: Hardback
$51.95

Livy (Titus Livius, 64 or 59 BC–AD 12 or 17), the great Roman historian, presents a vivid narrative of Rome’s rise...  Read More >>

The Sublime in Antiquity

The Sublime in Antiquity

Author: James I. Porter (University of California, Irvine)
ISBN: 9781108994125
Format: Paperback
$90.54

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Satyricon. Apocolocyntosis

Satyricon. Apocolocyntosis

Author: Petronius ,  Seneca
ISBN: 9780674997370
Format: Hardback
$47.95

The Satyrica, traditionally attributed to the Neronian courtier Petronius, is a comic-picaresque fiction recalling...  Read More >>

Collections Xviii: Two Plays from ‘the Decameron’

Collections Xviii: Two Plays from ‘the Decameron’

Author: Siobhan Keenan
ISBN: 9781526152381
Format: Hardback
$102.99

Collections XVIII brings together the earliest texts of the first and last pre-Civil War plays to deal with Boccaccio’s...  Read More >>

Fifteenth-Century Lives: Writing Sainthood in England

Fifteenth-Century Lives: Writing Sainthood in England...

Author: Karen A. Winstead
ISBN: 9780268108540
Format: Paperback
$118.80

In Fifteenth-Century Lives, Karen A. Winstead identifies and explores a major shift in the writing of Middle English...  Read More >>

Shakespeare and Game of Thrones

Shakespeare and Game of Thrones

Author: Jeffrey R. Wilson
ISBN: 9780367483920
Format: Hardback
$114.00

In this book, Jeffrey R. Wilson shows how that connection was mediated by Shakespeare, and how a knowledge of the...  Read More >>

Pornographic Sensibilities: Imagining Sex and the Visceral in Premodern and Early Modern Spanish Cultural Production

Pornographic Sensibilities: Imagining Sex and the Visceral...

Author: Nicholas R. Jones ,  Chad Leahy
ISBN: 9780367503536
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Pornographic Sensibilities stages a conversation between two fields—Medieval/Early Modern Hispanic Studies and Porn...  Read More >>

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