Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

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Study Guide to The Birth of Tragedy and Other Works by Friedrich Nietzsche

Study Guide to The Birth of Tragedy and Other Works...

Author: Intelligent Education
ISBN: 9781645421344
Format: Paperback
$31.02

A comprehensive study guide offering in-depth explanation, essay, and test prep for selected works by Friedrich...  Read More >>

Study Guide to Henry IV, Part 1 by William Shakespeare

Study Guide to Henry IV, Part 1 by William Shakespeare...

Author: Intelligent Education
ISBN: 9781645425601
Format: Paperback
$20.67

A comprehensive study guide offering in-depth explanation, essay, and test prep for William Shakespeare's Henry...  Read More >>

Reading Chaucer in Time: Literary Formation in England and Italy

Reading Chaucer in Time: Literary Formation in England...

Author: Kara Gaston (Assistant Professor of English, University of Toronto)
ISBN: 9780198852865
Format: Hardback
$142.95

This book tracks how concepts of reading developed within Italian texts (including Dante's Vita nova, Boccaccio's...  Read More >>

Guido Cavalcanti: Poet of the Rational Animal

Guido Cavalcanti: Poet of the Rational Animal

Author: Gregory B. Stone
ISBN: 9780367210717
Format: Hardback
$315.00

This book features a radically unprecedented interpretation of Donna me prega, starkly opposed to all previous accounts:...  Read More >>

Obszönes Übersetzen: Aristophanes in deutscher Sprache

Obszönes Übersetzen: Aristophanes in deutscher Sprache...

Author: Katja Lubitz
ISBN: 9783110607499
Format: Hardback
$180.09

Translating the comedies of Aristophanes is difficult, not least because of the obscene banter so characteristic...  Read More >>

Edilo, ›Epigrammi‹: Introduzione, testo critico, traduzione e commento

Edilo, ›Epigrammi‹: Introduzione, testo critico, traduzione...

Author: Lucia Floridi ,  Hedylus
ISBN: 9783110629620
Format: Hardback
$222.99

This is the first modern commentary devoted exclusively to the poems of Hedylus, one of the most important representatives...  Read More >>

Bruder Philipps 'Marienleben' im Norden: Eine Fallstudie zur Überlieferung mittelniederdeutscher Literatur

Bruder Philipps 'Marienleben' im Norden: Eine Fallstudie...

Author: Christina Ostermann
ISBN: 9783110676402
Format: Hardback
$180.09

The study examines Brother Philipps' Life of the Virgin Mary, the most extensively transmitted couplet poem of the...  Read More >>

Unterscheidung von Lüge und Wahrheit: Abriss über die üblen Märchen der Häretiker. Zusammenfassung der göttlichen Lehrsätze Anhang: Pseudo-Theodoret, Gegen Nestorius an Sporakios

Unterscheidung von Lüge und Wahrheit: Abriss über die...

Author: Theodoret von Kyros ,  Benjamin Gleede
ISBN: 9783110671360
Format: Hardback
$205.83

This volume presents the late work of Theodoret of Cyros (ca. 393-466), his refutation of Christian heretics from...  Read More >>

Städte und Stadtstaaten zwischen Mythos, Literatur und Propaganda

Städte und Stadtstaaten zwischen Mythos, Literatur und...

Author: Paolo Cecconi ,  Christian Tornau
ISBN: 9783110656763
Format: Hardback
$205.83

The goal of this interdisciplinary analysis of the representations of cities and their spaces in Greek and Latin...  Read More >>

Euphrosyne: Studies in Ancient Philosophy, History, and Literature

Euphrosyne: Studies in Ancient Philosophy, History,...

Author: Peter Burian ,  Jenny Strauss Clay
ISBN: 9783110597653
Format: Hardback
$205.83

This book is collection of 20 new contributions by leading scholars exploring different aspects of ancient philosophy,...  Read More >>

The Inferno

The Inferno

Author: Ciaran Carson ,  Ciaran Carson
ISBN: 9781838933234
Format: Paperback
$29.99

The first volume of Dante Alighieri's iconic Divine Comedy translated by Ciaran Carson. A retelling of Dante's epic...  Read More >>

The Cambridge Companion to Augustine's 'Confessions'

The Cambridge Companion to Augustine's 'Confessions'...

Author: Tarmo Toom (Georgetown University, Washington DC)
ISBN: 9781108491860
Format: Hardback
$219.94

An authoritative guide to Augustine's Confessions - a literary classic and one of the most important theological/philosophical...  Read More >>

Performing Epic or Telling Tales

Performing Epic or Telling Tales

Author: Fiona M. Macintosh ,  Justine McConnell
ISBN: 9780198846581
Format: Hardback
$112.95

From spoken word to ballet, ancient Greek and Roman epics regularly provide both the subjects and the form for emergent...  Read More >>

Antigone Uninterrupted [PDF]: Antigone's Biographical Tale of Learning from Tragic Counsel

Antigone Uninterrupted [PDF]: Antigone's Biographical...

Author: Wendy Bustamante
ISBN: 9781622737604
Format: Undefined
$192.72

This book argues that while current scholarship on Antigone tends to celebrate work that takes Antigone out of her...  Read More >>

Escritura somática: La materialidad de la escritura en las literaturas ibéricas de la Edad Media a la temprana modernidad

Escritura somática: La materialidad de la escritura...

Author: Stephanie Béreiziat-Lang ,  Robert A. Folger
ISBN: 9789004428218
Format: Hardback
$364.32

In Escritura somática: La materialidad de la escritura en las literaturas ibéricas de la Edad Media a la temprana...  Read More >>

The Deaths of the Republic: Imagery of the Body Politic in Ciceronian Rome

The Deaths of the Republic: Imagery of the Body Politic...

Author: Brian Walters (Assistant Professor of Classics, Assistant Professor of Classics, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
ISBN: 9780198839576
Format: Hardback
$200.95

That the Roman republic died is a commonplace often repeated. This volume examines the body-political imagery used...  Read More >>

Before Utopia: The Making of Thomas More's Mind

Before Utopia: The Making of Thomas More's Mind

Author: Ross Dealy
ISBN: 9781487506599
Format: Hardback
$270.00

This book explores the influence of Stoicism on the evolution of Thomas More's mind, asserting that More's engagement...  Read More >>

The Canterbury Tales Handbook

The Canterbury Tales Handbook

Author: Elizabeth Scala (University of Texas at Austin)
ISBN: 9780393624441
Format: Paperback
$46.95

The essential student companion for reading and understanding.  Read More >>

Contest, Translation, and the Chaucerian Text

Contest, Translation, and the Chaucerian Text

Author: Olivia Robinson
ISBN: 9782503546636
Format: Hardback
$282.48

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The Protagoras of Plato

The Protagoras of Plato

Author: Plato ,  William Wayte
ISBN: 9785519703062
Format: Hardback
$77.60

he Greek text revised, with an analysis and english notes, by William Wayte, . . Late fellow of king's colledge,...  Read More >>

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