Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

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Allegory

Allegory

Author: John MacQueen (John MacQueen dec'd as advised by Rankin & Aitken solicitors SF case 1612242)
ISBN: 9781138283121
Format: Paperback
$69.99

First published in 1970, this book examines the use of allegory in religious, philosophical and literary texts....  Read More >>

Satire

Satire

Author: Arthur Pollard
ISBN: 9781138231955
Format: Paperback
$75.99

First published in 1970, this work explores the literary genre of satire.This book presents a comprehensive overview...  Read More >>

Aristophanes' Wasps

Aristophanes' Wasps

Author: Kenneth Rothwell (professor, professor, UMASS Boston)
ISBN: 9780190639716
Format: Paperback
$80.95

This edition of Aristophanes' Wasps, which includes a comprehensive introduction, extensive lexical and grammatical...  Read More >>

Anxiety as Symptom and Signal

Anxiety as Symptom and Signal

Author: Steven P. Roose ,  Robert A. Glick
ISBN: 9781138881563
Format: Paperback
$90.99

First Published in 1995. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

Sacred Transgressions

Sacred Transgressions

Author: Seth Benardete
ISBN: 9781890318772
Format: Hardback
$49.95

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Landscape and Myth in North-Western Europe

Landscape and Myth in North-Western Europe

Author: Matthias Egeler
ISBN: 9782503580401
Format: Hardback
$250.80

This volume explores the intersection of landscape and myth in the context of north-western Atlantic Europe. From...  Read More >>

Brothers and Sisters in Medieval European Literature

Brothers and Sisters in Medieval European Literature...

Author: Carolyne Larrington
ISBN: 9781903153857
Format: Paperback
$67.25

A wideranging and groundbreaking investigation of the sibling relationship as shown in European literature, from...  Read More >>

Word Outward: Medieval Perspectives on the Entry into Language

Word Outward: Medieval Perspectives on the Entry into...

Author: Corey J. Marvin
ISBN: 9781138987319
Format: Paperback
$77.99

First Published in 2001. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

'Le Bel Épy qui foisonne': Collection and Translation in French Print Networks, 1476–1576

'Le Bel Épy qui foisonne': Collection and Translation...

Author: Noël Peacock ,  Catherine Emerson
ISBN: 9781787077737
Format: Paperback
$126.95

This book brings together essays from scholars working on the first century of French print culture, with a particular...  Read More >>

"Aristotle's ""Art of Rhetoric"""

"Aristotle's ""Art of Rhetoric"""

Author: Aristotle ,  Bartlett
ISBN: 9780226591629
Format: Hardback
$70.95

For more than two thousand years. Aristotle’s “Art of Rhetoric” has shaped thought on the theory and practice of...  Read More >>

A Political History of Literature: Vidyapati and the Fifteenth Century

A Political History of Literature: Vidyapati and the...

Author: Dr Pankaj Jha (Associate Professor, Associate Professor, Lady Shri Ram College for Women, University of Delhi)
ISBN: 9780199489558
Format: Hardback
$75.00

This book studies the fifteenth-century north India through an intimate exploration of three compositions of the...  Read More >>

Sixteenth-Century Readers, Fifteenth-Century Books: Continuities of Reading in the English Reformation

Sixteenth-Century Readers, Fifteenth-Century Books:...

Author: Margaret Connolly (University of St Andrews, Scotland)
ISBN: 9781108426770
Format: Hardback
$232.88

Investigating the reception of medieval manuscripts over a long century, and the members of the Tudor gentry family...  Read More >>

Selections from the Attic Orators: Antiphon, Andocides, Lysias, Isocrates, Isaeus; Being a Companion Volume to 'the Attic Orators from Antiphon to Isaeus' (Classic Reprint)

Selections from the Attic Orators: Antiphon, Andocides,...

Author: R C Jebb
ISBN: 9781333807092
Format: Paperback
$32.58

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Marriage to Death: The Conflation of Wedding and Funeral Rituals in Greek Tragedy

Marriage to Death: The Conflation of Wedding and Funeral...

Author: Rush Rehm
ISBN: 9780691606736
Format: Paperback
$72.99

The link between weddings and death-as found in dramas ranging from Romeo and Juliet to Lorca's Blood Wedding-plays...  Read More >>

New Perspectives on the Sacred and the Secular in Old French and Old Provencal Poetry

New Perspectives on the Sacred and the Secular in Old...

Author: Cyril Aslanov
ISBN: 9781527519558
Format: Hardback
$263.87

This book delves into the question of the coexistence, convergence, and opposition between the sacred and the secular...  Read More >>

Marriage to Death: The Conflation of Wedding and Funeral Rituals in Greek Tragedy

Marriage to Death: The Conflation of Wedding and Funeral...

Author: Rush Rehm
ISBN: 9780691656281
Format: Hardback
$180.00

The link between weddings and death-as found in dramas ranging from Romeo and Juliet to Lorca's Blood Wedding-plays...  Read More >>

The Anglo-Latin Gesta Romanorum

The Anglo-Latin Gesta Romanorum

Author: Philippa Bright (former Senior LecturerEmeritus, former Senior LecturerEmeritus, University of Otago)
ISBN: 9780198205562
Format: Hardback
$442.00

An edition and facing English translation of all of the stories that belong to the Anglo-Latin corpus of the immensely...  Read More >>

L'exposition du nom divin dans le livre de l'Exode: Étude exégétique d'Ex 3,1-4,18; 6,2-7,7; 33-34

L'exposition du nom divin dans le livre de l'Exode:...

Author: Guillaume Lepesqueux
ISBN: 9783161567346
Format: Paperback
$287.21

Guillaume Lepesqueux présente dans ce livre l'interprétation d'Ex 3,14 dans le contexte d'énonciation du livre de...  Read More >>

Approaches to Greek Poetry: Homer, Hesiod, Pindar, and Aeschylus in Ancient Exegesis

Approaches to Greek Poetry: Homer, Hesiod, Pindar, and...

Author: Marco Ercoles ,  Lara Pagani
ISBN: 9783110629606
Format: Hardback
$274.47

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Magic in Apuleius’ ›Apologia‹: Understanding the charges and the forensic strategies in Apuleius’ speech

Magic in Apuleius’ ›Apologia‹: Understanding the charges...

Author: Leonardo Costantini
ISBN: 9783110616590
Format: Hardback
$205.83

This book focuses on the Apologia, a speech delivered by the Latin rhetorician Apuleius of Madauros in AD 158/159...  Read More >>

Zerstörung von Geschriebenem: Historische und transkulturelle Perspektiven

Zerstörung von Geschriebenem: Historische und transkulturelle...

Author: Carina Kühne-Wespi ,  Klaus Oschema
ISBN: 9783110628906
Format: Hardback
$205.83

Schrifttragende Artefakte sind einer Vielzahl von Praktiken ausgesetzt, durch die sie beschädigt werden. Dabei sind...  Read More >>

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