Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

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Greek Drama V: Studies in the Theatre of the Fifth and Fourth Centuries BCE

Greek Drama V: Studies in the Theatre of the Fifth and...

Author: Dr Hallie Marshall ,  C. W. Marshall
ISBN: 9781350142350
Format: Hardback
$200.00

Drawing together new research from emerging and senior scholars, this selection of papers from the decennial Greek...  Read More >>

How Ancient Narratives Persuade: Acts in Its Literary Context

How Ancient Narratives Persuade: Acts in Its Literary...

Author: Eric Clouston
ISBN: 9781978706606
Format: Hardback
$253.00

In How Ancient Narratives Persuade: Acts in Its Literary Context, Eric Clouston brings a new approach to the interpretation...  Read More >>

Ancestor Worship and the Elite in Late Iron Age Scandinavia: A Grave Matter

Ancestor Worship and the Elite in Late Iron Age Scandinavia:...

Author: Triin Laidoner
ISBN: 9780367000639
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Ancestor worship is often assumed by contemporary European audiences to be an outdated and primitive tradition with...  Read More >>

A Chronicle History of the Life and Work of William Shakespeare

A Chronicle History of the Life and Work of William...

Author: Frederick Gard Fleay
ISBN: 9781774413616
Format: Hardback
$33.61

IT is due to the reader of a new work on a subject already so often handled as the Life of Shakespeare to tell him...  Read More >>

Imperial Panegyric from Diocletian to Honorius

Imperial Panegyric from Diocletian to Honorius

Author: Adrastos Omissi ,  Alan J. Ross
ISBN: 9781789621105
Format: Hardback
$283.33

Imperial Panegyric from Diocletianto Honorius examines one of the most importantliteratures of the late Roman period...  Read More >>

The Play of Allusion in the Historia Augusta

The Play of Allusion in the Historia Augusta

Author: David Rohrbacher
ISBN: 9780299306045
Format: Paperback
$145.20

By turns outlandish, humorous, and scatological, the Historia Augusta is an eccentric compilation of biographies...  Read More >>

Xenophon and Sparta

Xenophon and Sparta

Author: Anton Powell ,  Nicolas Richer
ISBN: 9781910589748
Format: Hardback
$205.92

The writing of Spartan history for long involved gliding - sometimes seamlessly - between the evidence of very different...  Read More >>

Poetry and Class

Poetry and Class

Author: Sandie Byrne
ISBN: 9783030293017
Format: Hardback
$194.04

This study discusses the representation of class in poetry in English from Britain and Ireland between the fourteenth...  Read More >>

The "Play of Allusion in the ""Historia Augusta"

The "Play of Allusion in the ""Historia Augusta"

Author: David Rohrbacher
ISBN: 9780299327040
Format: Paperback
$57.95

"By turns outlandish, humorous, and scatological, the """"Historia Augusta"""" is an eccentric compilation of biographies...  Read More >>

Ctesias' Persica and Its Near Eastern Context

Ctesias' Persica and Its Near Eastern Context

Author: Matt Waters
ISBN: 9780299310943
Format: Paperback
$57.95

The Persica is an extensive history of Assyria and Persia written by the Greek historian Ctesias, who served as...  Read More >>

A Companion to Greek Literature

A Companion to Greek Literature

Author: Martin Hose (University of Munich) ,  David Schenker (University of Missouri-Columbia)
ISBN: 9781119088615
Format: Paperback
$95.95

A Companion to Greek Literature presents a comprehensive introduction to the wide range of texts and literary forms...  Read More >>

Chaucer's Wife of Bath's Prologue and Tale: An Annotated Bibliography 1900 - 1995

Chaucer's Wife of Bath's Prologue and Tale: An Annotated...

Author: Peter G Beidler ,  Elizabeth M. Biebel
ISBN: 9781487525477
Format: Paperback
$84.99

The Chaucer Bibliography series aims to provide annotated bibliographies for all of Chaucer's work. This book summarizes...  Read More >>

Virgil: Aeneid Book XI

Virgil: Aeneid Book XI

Author: Scott McGill (Rice University, Houston)
ISBN: 9781107416789
Format: Paperback
$59.49

A complete treatment of Aeneid XI, with a thorough introduction to key characters, context, and metre, and a detailed...  Read More >>

Code-Switching: Unifying Contemporary and Historical Perspectives

Code-Switching: Unifying Contemporary and Historical...

Author: Mareike L. Keller
ISBN: 9783030346669
Format: Hardback
$129.35

This book systematically discusses the link between bilingual language production and its manifestation in historical...  Read More >>

Virgil: Aeneid Book XI

Virgil: Aeneid Book XI

Author: Scott McGill (Rice University, Houston)
ISBN: 9781107071339
Format: Hardback
$188.86

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Slaves and Masters in the Ancient Novel

Slaves and Masters in the Ancient Novel

Author: Stelios Panayotakis ,  Michael Paschalis
ISBN: 9789492444196
Format: Hardback
$290.40

The present volume contains revised versions of papers delivered at RICAN 7, May 2013. The focus of the conference...  Read More >>

The Theaetetus of Plato

The Theaetetus of Plato

Author: Plato ,  Benjamin H Kennedy
ISBN: 9785519703178
Format: Hardback
$77.60

General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1899 Original Publisher: J. Maclehose Subjects:...  Read More >>

A Cynic Looks at Life

A Cynic Looks at Life

Author: Ambrose Bierce
ISBN: 9781774411476
Format: Paperback
$15.50

A Cynic Looks at Life is a classic collection of essays and observations on life by the great American humorist,...  Read More >>

Dante, Petrarch, Boccaccio: Literature, Doctrine, Reality

Dante, Petrarch, Boccaccio: Literature, Doctrine, Reality...

Author: Zygmunt G Barański
ISBN: 9781781888797
Format: Hardback
$207.00

Dante, Petrarch, and Boccaccio, the three crowns of Italian literature, dealt with literature, doctrine, and reality...  Read More >>

The Odyssey of Homer: Volume 1

The Odyssey of Homer: Volume 1

Author: Homer ,  Henry Hayman
ISBN: 9785519703987
Format: Hardback
$90.54

With marginal references, various readings, notes and appendices. Books 1-4 This book, The Odyssey of Homer Volume...  Read More >>

The Eumenides of Aeschylus

The Eumenides of Aeschylus

Author: John F Davies ,  Aeschylus
ISBN: 9785519702744
Format: Hardback
$77.60

A Critical edition, with metrical english translation by John F. Davies, This book, The Eumenides of Aeschylus...  Read More >>

Les Douze Cesars: Traduction Nouvelle Avec Le Texte Latin

Les Douze Cesars: Traduction Nouvelle Avec Le Texte...

Author: Suetone
ISBN: 9785519701860
Format: Hardback
$77.60

COMMENTARIE HISTORIQUE ET UN INDEXPAREMILE PESSONNEAUX TRADUS EUR DE VIRGILE, HOMERE, ITC, ETC, QUATRIEME EDITION...  Read More >>

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