Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

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Parzivals Weg zum Artusritter: Ueber die Erringung hoefischer Identitaet

Parzivals Weg zum Artusritter: Ueber die Erringung hoefischer...

Author: Thomas Bein ,  Yvonne Caroline Schauch
ISBN: 9783631775974
Format: Hardback
$167.80

Parzivals höfische Identität als Artusritter bildet die Voraussetzung für sein Gralkönigtum. Seine Identitätsgenese...  Read More >>

Mosaics of Time, the Latin Chronicle Traditions Form the First Century BC to the Sixth Century: Volume III

Mosaics of Time, the Latin Chronicle Traditions Form...

Author: Richard W Burgess ,  Michael Kulikowski
ISBN: 9782503531427
Format: Hardback
$440.88

The multivolume series Mosaics of Time offers for the first time an in-depth analysis of the Roman Latin chronicle...  Read More >>

Byzantine Poetry from Pisides to Geometres: Texts and Contexts. Volume Two

Byzantine Poetry from Pisides to Geometres: Texts and...

Author: Marc D Lauxtermann
ISBN: 9783700181262
Format: Paperback
$174.24

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Zentrale Gedächtnislehren des Spätmittelalters: Eine Auswahl von Traktaten mit Übersetzung und Kommentar

Zentrale Gedächtnislehren des Spätmittelalters: Eine...

Author: Sabine Seelbach ,  Angelika Kemper
ISBN: 9783110564518
Format: Hardback
$205.83

The volume presents key late medieval tractates on the art of memory. It is a continuation of the series Documenta...  Read More >>

Reading Hebrew Bible Narratives

Reading Hebrew Bible Narratives

Author: J. Andrew Dearman (Professor of Old Testament, Professor of Old Testament, Fuller Theological Seminary)
ISBN: 9780190246488
Format: Hardback
$304.00

Reading Hebrew Bible Narratives introduces readers to narrative traditions of the Old Testament and to methods of...  Read More >>

Cheiron's Way: Youthful Education in Homer and Tragedy

Cheiron's Way: Youthful Education in Homer and Tragedy...

Author: Justina Gregory (Sophia Smith Professor Emerita of Classical Languages and Literatures, Sophia Smith Professor Emerita of Classical Languages and Literatures, Smith College)
ISBN: 9780190857882
Format: Hardback
$264.00

This book studies the social and ethical formation of youthful characters in Greek epic and tragedy. It investigates...  Read More >>

Reading the Late Byzantine Romance: A Handbook

Reading the Late Byzantine Romance: A Handbook

Author: Adam J. Goldwyn (North Dakota State University) ,  Ingela Nilsson (Uppsala Universitet, Sweden)
ISBN: 9781107187795
Format: Hardback
$227.67

The definitive work on the late Byzantine romances, the dozen or so works of imaginative fiction from the thirteenth...  Read More >>

Early Modern English Marginalia

Early Modern English Marginalia

Author: Katherine Acheson (University of Waterloo)
ISBN: 9780415418850
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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Dante: His Life and Writings (Classic Reprint)

Dante: His Life and Writings (Classic Reprint)

Author: Oscar Browning
ISBN: 9781331713463
Format: Paperback
$25.26

Excerpt from Dante: His Life and Writings This book is based upon an article in the last edition of the Encyclopaedia...  Read More >>

Horace

Horace

Author: Professor Paul Allen Miller (Carolina Distinguished Professor of Classics and Comparative Literature, University of South Carolina, USA)
ISBN: 9781784533304
Format: Paperback
$39.99

Perhaps no classical writer has been so consistently in vogue as Horace. Famous in his own lifetime as a close associate...  Read More >>

Rewriting and Revision as Amendment in the Laws of Deuteronomy

Rewriting and Revision as Amendment in the Laws of Deuteronomy...

Author: Kevin Mattison
ISBN: 9783161558153
Format: Paperback
$218.90

In this study, Kevin Mattison examines Deuteronomy's reworking of existing legal texts, arguing that Deuteronomy...  Read More >>

Horace

Horace

Author: Professor Paul Allen Miller (Carolina Distinguished Professor of Classics and Comparative Literature, University of South Carolina, USA)
ISBN: 9781784533298
Format: Hardback
$130.00

Perhaps no classical writer has been so consistently in vogue as Horace. Famous in his own lifetime as a close associate...  Read More >>

Science and Literature in the Middle Ages: And at the Period of the Renaissance (Classic Reprint)

Science and Literature in the Middle Ages: And at the...

Author: Paul LaCroix
ISBN: 9781330704103
Format: Paperback
$35.84

Excerpt from Science and Literature in the Middle Ages: And at the Period of the Renaissance I could only make a...  Read More >>

A Fifteenth-Century Courtesy Book, And, Two Fifteenth-Century Franciscan Rules (Classic Reprint)

A Fifteenth-Century Courtesy Book, And, Two Fifteenth-Century...

Author: Raymond Wilson Chambers
ISBN: 9781334062544
Format: Paperback
$24.81

Excerpt from A Fifteenth-Century Courtesy Book, And, Two Fifteenth-Century Franciscan Rules IT is almost exactly...  Read More >>

Das Epos im Blick: "Intertextualität und Rollenkonstruktionen in Martials Epigrammen und Statius’ ""Silvae"""

Das Epos im Blick: "Intertextualität und Rollenkonstruktionen...

Author: Helge Baumann
ISBN: 9783110598360
Format: Hardback
$171.51

In detailed case studies, Helge Baumann analyzes how Martial and Statius presented, integrated, and functionalized...  Read More >>

Literary Narratives and the Cultural Imagination: King Arthur and Don Quixote as National Heroes

Literary Narratives and the Cultural Imagination: King...

Author: María Odette Canivell Arzú ,  Richard Barber
ISBN: 9781498536950
Format: Hardback
$279.00

Literary Narratives and the Cultural Imagination analyzes the cultural imaginaries of the United Kingdom and Spain...  Read More >>

Studia Germanica

Studia Germanica

Author: Stephen E Flowers
ISBN: 9781885972309
Format: Paperback
$41.40

Collection of scholarly essays on topics in runology, Old Norse, Old English and Middle High German literature....  Read More >>

Tragic Effects: Ethics and Tragedy in the Age of Translation

Tragic Effects: Ethics and Tragedy in the Age of Translation...

Author: Therese Augst
ISBN: 9780814255049
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Confronts the peculiar fascination with Greek tragedy as it shapes the German intellectual tradition, with particular...  Read More >>

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