Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

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Exodus

Exodus

Author: Peter J. Lucas (Wolfson College (United Kingdom))
ISBN: 9781789621464
Format: Paperback
$131.97

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Exodus

Exodus

Author: Peter J. Lucas (Wolfson College (United Kingdom))
ISBN: 9781789621457
Format: Hardback
$396.00

Exodus is an exceptional Old English poem, dramatically focussing on the crossing of the Red Sea. The exodus to...  Read More >>

Para-Narratives in the Odyssey: Stories in the Frame

Para-Narratives in the Odyssey: Stories in the Frame...

Author: Maureen Alden (Independent scholar, Independent scholar, based in the UK)
ISBN: 9780198860570
Format: Paperback
$73.95

Para-Narratives in the Odyssey is the first full-length study in English of the function and significance of secondary...  Read More >>

Faszikel 1: Text Und Übersetzung. Faszikel 2: Kommentar

Faszikel 1: Text Und Übersetzung. Faszikel 2: Kommentar...

Author: Katharina Wesselmann ,  Joachim Latacz
ISBN: 9783110409758
Format: Hardback
$364.29

Keine ausführliche Beschreibung für ""Faszikel 1: Text und Übersetzung. Faszikel 2: Kommentar"" verfügbar.  Read More >>

Chronicles of Qalāwūn and his son al-Ashraf Khalīl

Chronicles of Qalāwūn and his son al-Ashraf Khalīl

Author: Translated by David Cook
ISBN: 9781138368323
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This volume provides translations of texts on the Mamluk Sultan Qalāwūn (1279-90) and his son al-Malik al-Ashraf...  Read More >>

Baybars’ Successors: Ibn al-Furāt on Qalāwūn and al-Ashraf

Baybars’ Successors: Ibn al-Furāt on Qalāwūn and al-Ashraf...

Author: Translated by David Cook (Rice University, USA)
ISBN: 9780367223977
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Ibn al-Furat (d. 1405) is an understudied Mamluk historian, whose materials for the period of the later Crusades...  Read More >>

From Iceland to the Americas: Vinland and Historical Imagination

From Iceland to the Americas: Vinland and Historical...

Author: Tim William Machan ,  Jón Karl Helgason
ISBN: 9781526128751
Format: Hardback
$183.99

This volume looks at how Leif Eiriksson's visit to Vinland around the year 1000 has been reimagined in the modern...  Read More >>

The Flower of Suffering: Theology, Justice, and the Cosmos in Aeschylus’ ›Oresteia‹ and Presocratic Thought

The Flower of Suffering: Theology, Justice, and the...

Author: Nuria Scapin
ISBN: 9783110685527
Format: Hardback
$222.99

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Liber Uricrisiarum: A Reading Edition

Liber Uricrisiarum: A Reading Edition

Author: Henry Daniel ,  E.Ruth Harvey
ISBN: 9781487506018
Format: Hardback
$180.00

Henry Daniel's Liber Uricrisiarum (finished in 1379) is one of the earliest and most elaborate expositions in English...  Read More >>

Walking through Elysium: Vergil's Underworld and the Poetics of Tradition

Walking through Elysium: Vergil's Underworld and the...

Author: Bill Gladhill ,  Micah Y. Myers
ISBN: 9781487505776
Format: Hardback
$135.00

Walking through Elysium traces Vergil's influence on literary representations of underworlds, souls, afterlives,...  Read More >>

A: Libri VIII-XI. B: Epitome

A: Libri VIII-XI. B: Epitome

Author: Stuart Douglas Olson ,  Athenaeus Naucratites
ISBN: 9783110558524
Format: Hardback
$303.57

Die Bibliotheca Teubneriana, gegründet 1849, ist die weltweit älteste, traditionsreichste und umfangreichste Editionsreihe...  Read More >>

Dante y Quevedo: la Divina Commedia en los Sueños

Dante y Quevedo: la Divina Commedia en los Sueños

Author: Rodrigo Cacho Casal
ISBN: 9781912399116
Format: Paperback
$33.84

Este libro vincula a dos de los más grandes escritores de la literatura europea: Dante Alighieri y Francisco de...  Read More >>

Making Love in the Twelfth Century: ""Letters of Two Lovers"" in Context

Making Love in the Twelfth Century: ""Letters of Two...

Author: Barbara Newman ,  Ruth Mazo Karras
ISBN: 9780812224665
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Can the Letters of Two Lovers be the previously lost love letters of Abelard and Heloise? Making Love in the Twelfth...  Read More >>

Roman Comedy

Roman Comedy

Author: Gesine Manuwald
ISBN: 9789004435117
Format: Paperback
$248.16

This contribution by Gesine Manuwald provides an introduction to all varieties of ‘Roman comedy’, including primarily...  Read More >>

An Ocean Untouched and Untried: The Tudor Translations of Livy

An Ocean Untouched and Untried: The Tudor Translations...

Author: Research Fellow John-Mark Philo (Villa I Tatti the Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies Florence Italy)
ISBN: 9780191890529
Format: Undefined
$211.20

The early modern period saw the study of classical history flourish. From debates over the rights of women to the...  Read More >>

Medieval French Literary Culture Abroad

Medieval French Literary Culture Abroad

Author: Jane Gilbert (Senior Lecturer in French University College London) ,  Simon Gaunt (Professor of French Language and Literature King's College London)
ISBN: 9780191888823
Format: Undefined
$211.20

The monograph series Oxford Studies in Medieval Literature and Culture showcases the plurilingual and multicultural...  Read More >>

How Dead Languages Work

How Dead Languages Work

Author: Professor of Classics Coulter H George (University of Virginia)
ISBN: 9780191887116
Format: Undefined
$66.00

What could Greek poets or Roman historians say in their own language that would be lost in translation? After all,...  Read More >>

The Thousand and One Nights: Sources and Transformations in Literature, Art, and Science

The Thousand and One Nights: Sources and Transformations...

Author: Ibrahim Akel ,  William Granara
ISBN: 9789004428959
Format: Hardback
$380.16

The essays in this volume scrutinize the expanse of sources for The Arabian Nights or The Thousand and One Nights...  Read More >>

The Helena of Euripides

The Helena of Euripides

Author: Euripides ,  Jerram C S
ISBN: 9785519702812
Format: Hardback
$77.60

With introduction, notes. and critical appendix for upper and middle forms. This book, The Helena of Euripides...  Read More >>

Catalogus Translationum Et Commentariorum: Mediaeval and Renaissance Latin Translations and Commentaries: Annotated Lists and Guides: Volume XIII

Catalogus Translationum Et Commentariorum: Mediaeval...

Author: Greti Dinkova-Bruun ,  Julia Haig Gaisser
ISBN: 9780888449535
Format: Hardback
$250.80

Founded in 1946 by Paul Oskar Kristeller, the Catalogus Translationum et Commentariorum has become an indispensable...  Read More >>

Old English Prose: Basic Readings

Old English Prose: Basic Readings

Author: Paul E. Szarmach ,  Deborah A. Oosterhouse
ISBN: 9781138883635
Format: Paperback
$79.99

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The Forgotten Theatre II: Mitologia, Drammaturgia E Tradizione del Dramma Frammentario Greco-Romano

The Forgotten Theatre II: Mitologia, Drammaturgia E...

Author: Luca Austa
ISBN: 9783968210001
Format: Paperback
$293.04

Der vorliegende Band enthalt die Vortrage, die 2018 anlasslich der zweiten internationalen Tagung uber das antike,...  Read More >>

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