Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

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Horace: A Very Short Introduction

Horace: A Very Short Introduction

Author: Llewelyn Morgan ,  Michael Langan
ISBN: 9798874687762
Format: Audio
$110.85

Horace was one of the greatest poets during the reign of Augustus and is seen as mark of cultural sophistication...  Read More >>

Hiberno-Latin Saints’ ‘Lives’ in the Seventh Century: Writing Early Ireland

Hiberno-Latin Saints’ ‘Lives’ in the Seventh Century:...

Author: John Higgins
ISBN: 9781501523267
Format: Hardback
$300.93

The authors of Irish saints' Lives used the literary form of hagiography (Christian biography), miracle stories,...  Read More >>

Vice in Ancient Philosophy: Plato and Aristotle on Moral Ignorance and Corruption of Character

Vice in Ancient Philosophy: Plato and Aristotle on Moral...

Author: Karen Margrethe Nielsen (University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9781108713436
Format: Paperback
$43.99

This Element considers injustice and lawlessness in Plato and Aristotle. Starting with Socrates' paradoxical claim...  Read More >>

Inn Boeser Liebe Hart Verwundt: Eine Komparatistisch-Emotionstheoretische Untersuchung Der Liebeskonzeptionen in Georg Wickrams 'Metamorphosen'-Bearbeitung

Inn Boeser Liebe Hart Verwundt: Eine Komparatistisch-Emotionstheoretische...

Author: Johanna Kahlmeyer
ISBN: 9783777634067
Format: Hardback
$237.60

Liebe ist eine Emotion, die Menschen schon immer literarisch inspiriert hat. In kaum einem anderen Werk wird Liebe...  Read More >>

Vice in Ancient Philosophy: Plato and Aristotle on Moral Ignorance and Corruption of Character

Vice in Ancient Philosophy: Plato and Aristotle on Moral...

Author: Karen Margrethe Nielsen (University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9781009468039
Format: Hardback
$129.35

This Element considers injustice and lawlessness in Plato and Aristotle. Starting with Socrates' paradoxical claim...  Read More >>

The Theology of Debt in Late Medieval English Literature

The Theology of Debt in Late Medieval English Literature...

Author: Anne Schuurman (University of Western Ontario)
ISBN: 9781009385954
Format: Hardback
$219.94

Beyond merely examining debt in Middle English texts, Anne Schuurman shows how medieval literature, particularly...  Read More >>

Instrument of Memory: Encounters with the Wandering Jew

Instrument of Memory: Encounters with the Wandering...

Author: Lisa Lampert-Weissig
ISBN: 9780472133468
Format: Hardback
$198.00

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Bulletin of the John Rylands Library 99/2

Bulletin of the John Rylands Library 99/2

Author: Stephen Mossman ,  Cordelia Warr
ISBN: 9781526178503
Format: Paperback
$79.99

The Bulletin of the John Rylands Library is a long-running journal that publishes research complementary to the...  Read More >>

Memórias Póstumas de Brás Cubas

Memórias Póstumas de Brás Cubas

Author: Machado De Assis
ISBN: 9786554700078
Format: Paperback
$44.85

"Memórias Póstumas de Brás Cubas"" é uma obra-prima da literatura...  Read More >>

Quincas Borba

Quincas Borba

Author: Machado De Assis
ISBN: 9786554700009
Format: Paperback
$39.57

"Quincas Borba"" é um aclamado romance escrito por Machado de Assis e publicado em 1891. A obra é uma continuação...  Read More >>

O Cortiço

O Cortiço

Author: Aluísio Azevedo
ISBN: 9786554700085
Format: Paperback
$39.57

Em um cortiço decadente e superlotado, localizado na cidade do Rio de Janeiro, diversas famílias lutam para sobreviver...  Read More >>

Yearbook of Ancient Greek Epic: Volume 7

Yearbook of Ancient Greek Epic: Volume 7

Author: Irini Kyriakou
ISBN: 9789004687035
Format: Hardback
$366.96

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Form and Clarity in Euclid’s › Elements‹

Form and Clarity in Euclid’s › Elements‹

Author: Anna-Maria Gasser
ISBN: 9783110670332
Format: Hardback
$377.49

As of yet, the remarkable and highly influential textual form of Euclidean mathematics has not been considered from...  Read More >>

Tristrant Und Isalde: Text - �bersetzung - Kommentar

Tristrant Und Isalde: Text - �bersetzung - Kommentar...

Author: Eilhart Von Oberg ,  Danielle Buschinger
ISBN: 9783110743890
Format: Paperback
$92.37

Eilharts von Oberg Tristrant und Isalde ist die einzige Version des Stoffes im 12. Jahrhundert, die die vollst�ndige...  Read More >>

Hirtengedichte: Lateinisch - Deutsch

Hirtengedichte: Lateinisch - Deutsch

Author: Calpurnius Siculus ,  Nils J�ger
ISBN: 9783110739008
Format: Hardback
$92.37

Nils J�ger �bersetzt die Hirtengedichte des Calpurnius in zeitgem��e deutsche Prosa, erg�nzt um Anmerkungen auf...  Read More >>

Prophetic Futures

Prophetic Futures

Author: Joseph Bowling ,  Katherine Walker
ISBN: 9783031185212
Format: Paperback
$258.72

The language, texts, and bodies of prophecy challenge commonplaces about a disenchanted modernity and point the...  Read More >>

Critical Confessions Now

Critical Confessions Now

Author: Abdulhamit Arvas ,  Afrodesia McCannon
ISBN: 9783031185106
Format: Paperback
$284.60

This book is based on the postmedieval journal special issue Critical Confessions Now. Contributors deploy a wide...  Read More >>

Homer, The Odyssey Map

Homer, The Odyssey Map

Author: Martin Thelander, Master of Fine Arts ,  Paris Grafik
ISBN: 9789152770955
Format: Sheet map
$20.67

One side of this beautifully illustrated map depicts the Aegean Sea and the surrounding areas where most of the...  Read More >>

Roman de Brut

Roman de Brut

Author: Wace ,  Glyn S. Burgess (University of Liverpool)
ISBN: 9780192871268
Format: Paperback
$23.95

This volume provides an accessible, English prose translation of Wace's Roman de Brut, in which Arthur appears for...  Read More >>

The Homeric Hymn to Hermes

The Homeric Hymn to Hermes

Author: Oliver Thomas (University of Nottingham)
ISBN: 9781009353601
Format: Paperback
$129.35

An essential point of reference for advanced students and researchers interested in ancient Greek poetry or religion....  Read More >>

The Nero-Antichrist: Founding and Fashioning a Paradigm

The Nero-Antichrist: Founding and Fashioning a Paradigm...

Author: Shushma Malik (Roehampton University, London)
ISBN: 9781108798358
Format: Paperback
$59.49

Refutes the commonly-held perception that Nero should be understood as the Antichrist figure in the Bible, and argues...  Read More >>

Afterlives of the Roman Poets: Biofiction and the Reception of Latin Poetry

Afterlives of the Roman Poets: Biofiction and the Reception...

Author: Nora Goldschmidt (University of Durham)
ISBN: 9781316632086
Format: Paperback
$72.42

Brings innovations in modern life-writing studies to Roman poetry and its reception. While its core fields are Latin...  Read More >>

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