Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

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Boccaccio's Heroines: Power and Virtue in Renaissance Society

Boccaccio's Heroines: Power and Virtue in Renaissance...

Author: Margaret Franklin
ISBN: 9781138379121
Format: Paperback
$96.99

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Über Das Schicksal / de Fato: Lateinisch - Deutsch

Über Das Schicksal / de Fato: Lateinisch - Deutsch

Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero ,  Hermann Weidemann
ISBN: 9783110471182
Format: Hardback
$153.09

Cicero's De fato reflects the discussion that took place in the age of Hellenism about whether everything that happens...  Read More >>

Image, Knife, and Gluepot: Early Assemblage in Manuscript and Print

Image, Knife, and Gluepot: Early Assemblage in Manuscript...

Author: Kathryn M Rudy
ISBN: 9781783745166
Format: Paperback
$59.38

In this ingenious study, Kathryn Rudy takes the reader on a journey to trace the birth, life and afterlife of a...  Read More >>

Vergil's Green Thoughts: Plants, Humans, and the Divine

Vergil's Green Thoughts: Plants, Humans, and the Divine...

Author: Rebecca Armstrong (University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9780191746833
Format: Undefined
$277.20

The Eclogues, Georgics, and Aeneid abound with plants, yet much Vergilian criticism underestimates their significance...  Read More >>

Homer's Divine Audience: The Iliad's Reception on Mount Olympus

Homer's Divine Audience: The Iliad's Reception on Mount...

Author: Tobias Myers (Connecticut College)
ISBN: 9780191878350
Format: Undefined
$224.40

The gods of Homer's Iliad have troubled readers for millennia, with many features of their presentation seeming...  Read More >>

Pestilence and the Body Politic in Latin Literature

Pestilence and the Body Politic in Latin Literature...

Author: Hunter H Gardner (University of South Carolina)
ISBN: 9780191837708
Format: Undefined
$245.52

Scientists, journalists, novelists, and filmmakers continue to generate narratives of contagious disease, stories...  Read More >>

Imagining Disarmament, Enchanting International Relations

Imagining Disarmament, Enchanting International Relations...

Author: Matthew Breay Bolton
ISBN: 9783030177157
Format: Hardback
$116.41

This book explores the global politics of disarmament through emerging international relations (IR) theories of...  Read More >>

Psalmen und Chronik

Psalmen und Chronik

Author: Friedhelm Hartenstein ,  Thomas Willi
ISBN: 9783161540103
Format: Paperback
$287.21

Psalter und Chronik stehen im dritten Kanonteil der hebräischen Bibel, wo sie den Anfang und den Schluss der Ketubim...  Read More >>

The Concept of Bharatavarsha and Other Essays

The Concept of Bharatavarsha and Other Essays

Author: Braja Dulal Chattopadhyaya
ISBN: 9781438471747
Format: Paperback
$51.83

This exploration of key terms related to social and political order, found in early Indian texts, challenges the...  Read More >>

Middle Babylonian Literary Texts from the Frau Professor Hilprecht Collection, Jena

Middle Babylonian Literary Texts from the Frau Professor...

Author: Elyze Zomer
ISBN: 9783447112567
Format: Hardback
$229.68

This volume contains editions of literary fragments from the Middle Babylonian period (ca. 1500-1000 BCE) kept in...  Read More >>

Anonymus Cantabrigiensis: Commentarium in Sophisticos Elenchos Aristotelis

Anonymus Cantabrigiensis: Commentarium in Sophisticos...

Author: Sten Ebbesen
ISBN: 9788773044247
Format: Paperback
$58.08

This is an edition of an extensive Latin commentary on Aristotle's Sophistical Refutations composed about 1205 by...  Read More >>

A manual of Greek literature: from the earliest authentic periods to the close of the Byzantine era

A manual of Greek literature: from the earliest authentic...

Author: Charles Anthon
ISBN: 9789353800727
Format: Paperback
$39.33

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms...  Read More >>

Die Neunzehn Alten Gedichte (Gushi Shijiu Shou) Aus Der Han-Zeit

Die Neunzehn Alten Gedichte (Gushi Shijiu Shou) Aus...

Author: Manfred W Fruhauf
ISBN: 9783447112574
Format: Paperback
$198.00

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Worldview Guide for The Iliad

Worldview Guide for The Iliad

Author: Louis Markos
ISBN: 9781944503901
Format: Paperback
$15.16

All that man has thought or said about the glory and horror of the battlefield, the internal struggle of the soldier,...  Read More >>

Fantasy in Greek and Roman Literature

Fantasy in Greek and Roman Literature

Author: Graham Anderson
ISBN: 9780367139902
Format: Hardback
$315.00

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Routledge Library Editions: The Medieval World

Routledge Library Editions: The Medieval World

Author: Various
ISBN: 9780367220907
Format: Mixed media product
$7770.00

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Homer's Divine Audience: The Iliad's Reception on Mount Olympus

Homer's Divine Audience: The Iliad's Reception on Mount...

Author: Tobias Myers (Assistant Professor of Classics, Assistant Professor of Classics, Connecticut College)
ISBN: 9780198842354
Format: Hardback
$203.00

The gods of the Iliad have long troubled readers, with many features of their presentation defying satisfactory...  Read More >>

Sumerian Literary Texts in the Schøyen Collection: Volume 1: Literary Sources on Old Babylonian Religion

Sumerian Literary Texts in the Schøyen Collection: Volume...

Author: Christopher Metcalf
ISBN: 9781575067308
Format: Hardback
$217.00

A collection of seventeen previously unpublished Mesopotamian cuneiform tablets, dating to ca. 2000 BC and containing...  Read More >>

Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800

Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800

Author: Gale Research Inc
ISBN: 9781410384010
Format: Hardback
$1275.12

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

Redeeming Thucydides' Book VIII: Narrative Artistry in the Account of the Ionian War

Redeeming Thucydides' Book VIII: Narrative Artistry...

Author: Vasileios Liotsakis
ISBN: 9783110660432
Format: Paperback
$65.97

Questioning the traditional scholarly view that Book VIII of Thucydides' History is less polished than the rest...  Read More >>

Julius Caesar's Self-Created Image and Its Dramatic Afterlife

Julius Caesar's Self-Created Image and Its Dramatic...

Author: Dr Miryana Dimitrova (Independent Scholar, Bulgaria)
ISBN: 9781350117303
Format: Paperback
$66.99

Based on the author's dissertation (doctoral)--King's College, London, 2013.  Read More >>

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