Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

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L' Odyssee Des Plaisirs

L' Odyssee Des Plaisirs

Author: Francois Dingremont ,  Alain Supiot
ISBN: 9782251449890
Format: Paperback
$79.20

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Ecstasy and Terror: From the Greeks to Game of Thrones

Ecstasy and Terror: From the Greeks to Game of Thrones...

Author: Daniel Mendelsohn
ISBN: 9781681374055
Format: Paperback
$50.03

“The role of the critic,” Daniel Mendelsohn writes, “is to mediate intelligently and stylishly between a work and...  Read More >>

Lustrum Band 60 2018

Lustrum Band 60 2018

Author: Walter Kißel ,  Marcus Deufert
ISBN: 9783525802359
Format: Paperback
$178.51

Lustrum Band 60 enthalt einen umfassenden Forschungsbericht uber den romischen Satiriker Lucilius. Sein Verfasser,...  Read More >>

Editing Medieval Texts

Editing Medieval Texts

Author: Ralph Hanna, III (Keble College)
ISBN: 9781789620733
Format: Paperback
$116.03

This book is conceived as a handbook for graduates interested in texts and their manuscript presentation, not solely...  Read More >>

Philon von Alexandria: Eine intellektuelle Biographie

Philon von Alexandria: Eine intellektuelle Biographie...

Author: Maren R. Niehoff ,  Claus-Jürgen Thornton
ISBN: 9783161562983
Format: Paperback
$72.45

Philon von Alexandria hat eines der umfangreichsten und vielseitigsten Werke der Antike hinterlassen, welches das...  Read More >>

Könige: Konzeptionen von Herrschaft im ›Prosalancelot‹

Könige: Konzeptionen von Herrschaft im ›Prosalancelot‹...

Author: Dr. Ann-Kathrin Deininger
ISBN: 9783847110453
Format: Hardback
$129.38

Der Sagenkönig Artus, der Usurpator Claudas, der Philanthrop Galahot – warum scheitern Herrscher im ›Prosalancelot‹?...  Read More >>

Von Christen, Juden und von Heiden: Der Niederrheinische Orientbericht

Von Christen, Juden und von Heiden: Der Niederrheinische...

Author: Helmut Brall-Tuchel ,  Helmut Brall-Tuchel
ISBN: 9783847110170
Format: Hardback
$95.71

Der Bericht eines namentlich nicht bekannten, rheinischen Autors führt hinein in die orientalische Welt des mittleren...  Read More >>

The Literature of the Ancient Egyptians: Large Print

The Literature of the Ancient Egyptians: Large Print...

Author: E a Wallis Budge
ISBN: 9781697437201
Format: Paperback
$26.16

Chapters include: Thoth, The Author Of Egyptian Literature. Writing Materials, Etc; The Pyramid Texts; Stories Of...  Read More >>

Centralizing the Cult: The Holiness Legislation in Leviticus 17-26

Centralizing the Cult: The Holiness Legislation in Leviticus...

Author: Julia Rhyder
ISBN: 9783161576850
Format: Hardback
$378.81

In this work, Julia Rhyder provides new insights into the relationship between the Holiness legislation in Leviticus...  Read More >>

Jesus and Judaism

Jesus and Judaism

Author: Martin Hengel ,  Wayne Coppins
ISBN: 9783161589201
Format: Hardback
$206.74

Focuses on the person of Jesus in the context of Judaism. Beginning with his Galilean origin, the volume analyses...  Read More >>

Beowulf: A Ladybird Expert Book

Beowulf: A Ladybird Expert Book

Author: Janina Ramirez
ISBN: 9780718189730
Format: Hardback
$23.26

An accessible and authoritative introduction to Beowulf for adult readers Part of the ALL-NEW LADYBIRD EXPERT SERIES...  Read More >>

The Alternative Augustan Age

The Alternative Augustan Age

Author: Josiah Osgood (Georgetown University) ,  Postdoctoral Researcher Kit Morrell (University of Amsterdam)
ISBN: 9780190901431
Format: Undefined
$224.40

"The princeps Augustus (63 BCE - 14 CE), recognized as the first of the Roman emperors, looms large in the teaching...  Read More >>

Tolstoy on Shakespeare: A Critical Essay on Shakespeare

Tolstoy on Shakespeare: A Critical Essay on Shakespeare...

Author: Leo Tolstoy
ISBN: 9781774410950
Format: Paperback
$20.67

Leo Tolstoy, 1906: I remember the astonishment I felt when I first read Shakespeare. I expected to receive a powerful...  Read More >>

Erzahlen Und Implizite Anthropologie: Exemplarische Und Vergleichende Beitrage Zu Novellen Der Renaissance

Erzahlen Und Implizite Anthropologie: Exemplarische...

Author: Helmut Meter
ISBN: 9783825368920
Format: Hardback
$166.32

Die Beitrage des Buches widmen sich romanischen Novellen aus Spatmittelalter und Renaissance und sind der ubergeordneten...  Read More >>

Sklavennatur und Menschennatur im politischen Denken des Aristoteles

Sklavennatur und Menschennatur im politischen Denken...

Author: Annika Von Lüpke
ISBN: 9783110646993
Format: Hardback
$234.93

Are there ""natural slaves"" - even though human nature is largely determined by the logos and membership in the...  Read More >>

On Jews in the Roman World: Collected Studies

On Jews in the Roman World: Collected Studies

Author: Ranon Katzoff
ISBN: 9783161577437
Format: Hardback
$427.97

The present volume presents a selection of studies by Ranon Katzoff on Jews in the ancient Roman world. Common to...  Read More >>

Zahlen- und Buchstabensysteme im Dienste religioeser Bildung

Zahlen- und Buchstabensysteme im Dienste religioeser...

Author: Laura V. Schimmelpfennig ,  Reinhard Gregor Kratz
ISBN: 9783161569302
Format: Hardback
$186.30

Zahlen und Buchstaben faszinieren von alters her. Buchstaben bilden Sprache ab, sind Voraussetzung fur menschliche...  Read More >>

Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800

Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800

Author: Gale Research Inc
ISBN: 9781410384034
Format: Hardback
$1275.12

Turn to this authoritative international resource for complete critical coverage of the careers and works of the...  Read More >>

The Psychomachia of Prudentius: Text, Commentary, and Glossary

The Psychomachia of Prudentius: Text, Commentary, and...

Author: Aaron Pelttari ,  Aaron Pelttari
ISBN: 9780806164021
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Prudentius, one of the greatest Latin poets of late antiquity, was also a devoted Christian. His allegorical masterpiece,...  Read More >>

Melusine of Lusignan: Founding Fiction in Late Medieval France

Melusine of Lusignan: Founding Fiction in Late Medieval...

Author: Donald Maddox ,  Sara Sturm-Maddox
ISBN: 9780820357102
Format: Paperback
$92.27

This volume of original essays is the first collection devoted to the monumental Roman de Melusine (1393) by Jean...  Read More >>

Greek Elegy and Iambus: A Selection

Greek Elegy and Iambus: A Selection

Author: William Allan (University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9781107559974
Format: Paperback
$69.84

A selection of the work of ten poets with detailed introduction and linguistic, literary and cultural commentary...  Read More >>

Current Explorations in Middle English: Selected papers from the 10th International Conference on Middle English (ICOME), University of Stavanger, Norway, 2017

Current Explorations in Middle English: Selected papers...

Author: Merja Stenroos ,  Martti Mäkinen
ISBN: 9783631782057
Format: Hardback
$156.54

This collection of papers on Middle English provides an overview of current research dealing with manuscripts, texts...  Read More >>

Lysistrata

Lysistrata

Author: Aristophanes
ISBN: 9781695888821
Format: Paperback
$18.48

Classic comedy concerns the vow of Greek women to withhold sex from their husbands until the men agree to end the...  Read More >>

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