Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

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The Arabic Writing Tradition, an Historical Survey, Volume 5: Mathematics, until c. 430 AH

The Arabic Writing Tradition, an Historical Survey,...

Author: Fuat Sezgin ,  Joep Lameer
ISBN: 9789004686915
Format: Hardback
$630.96

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Proving Prophecy, Dalāʾil al-Nubūwa Literature as Part of the Scholarly Discourse on Prophecy in Islam

Proving Prophecy, Dalāʾil al-Nubūwa Literature as Part...

Author: Mareike Koertner
ISBN: 9789004687332
Format: Hardback
$300.96

This book demonstrates that Dalā’il al-Nubuwwa works emerged out of the circles of early ḥadīth scholars and were...  Read More >>

Kompromissfindung in der Literatur und Kultur des Mittelalters: Strategien und Narrative zwischen Zweifel, Dissens und Aporie

Kompromissfindung in der Literatur und Kultur des Mittelalters:...

Author: Christiane Witthöft
ISBN: 9783110792225
Format: Hardback
$188.67

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Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800: Critical Discussion of the Works of Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth-Century Novelists, Poets, Playwrights, Philosophers, and Other Creative Writers

Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800: Critical Discussion...

Author: Gale Research Inc
ISBN: 9780028684994
Format: Hardback
$1881.00

Presents literary criticism on the works of writers of the period 1400-1800. Critical essays are selected from leading...  Read More >>

Telling the Truth as It Comes Up: Selected Talks & Essays 1991-2018

Telling the Truth as It Comes Up: Selected Talks & Essays...

Author: Alice Notley
ISBN: 9798987828816
Format: Paperback
$66.00

"""Telling the Truth as It Comes Up is a landmark collection of talks and essays by one of our greatest poets, Alice...  Read More >>

Jane Austen’s Romantic Medievalism: Courtly Love and Happy Endings

Jane Austen’s Romantic Medievalism: Courtly Love and...

Author: Tiffany Schubert
ISBN: 9781611463507
Format: Hardback
$193.00

Jane Austen’s Romantic Medievalism describes the Georgian Jane Austen, immersed in the Middle Ages, and particularly...  Read More >>

Speaking Truth to Power: The Legacy of the Young Cid

Speaking Truth to Power: The Legacy of the Young Cid...

Author: Matthew Bailey
ISBN: 9781487506872
Format: Hardback
$115.00

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Alfredian Prologues and Epilogues

Alfredian Prologues and Epilogues

Author: Susan Irvine (Quain Professor of English Language and Literature, Quain Professor of English Language and Literature, University College London)
ISBN: 9780199692101
Format: Hardback
$307.00

This new edition with facing-page modern English translation collects together the Old English prologues and epilogues...  Read More >>

God's Own Mouthpieces: Prophecy and Reason in Judaism, Christianity and Islam

God's Own Mouthpieces: Prophecy and Reason in Judaism,...

Author: Heiko Schulz
ISBN: 9783161628290
Format: Paperback
$327.36

The thematical focus of this two-part volume, resulting from an international, interdisciplinary and interreligious...  Read More >>

The Sound of Writing

The Sound of Writing

Author: Christopher Cannon ,  Steven Justice
ISBN: 9781421447254
Format: Paperback
$126.00

"""This work provides an interdisciplinary and historical exploration of various techniques leveraging writing in...  Read More >>

Constance of France: Womanhood and Agency in Twelfth-Century Europe

Constance of France: Womanhood and Agency in Twelfth-Century...

Author: Myra Miranda Bom
ISBN: 9783031104312
Format: Paperback
$258.72

Constance of France: Womanhood and Agency in Twelfth-Century Europe is a biography of Constance of France, sister...  Read More >>

Medieval and Renaissance Drama in England

Medieval and Renaissance Drama in England

Author: S. P. Cerasano ,  Edward Gieskes
ISBN: 9781683933816
Format: Hardback
$213.00

Medieval and Renaissance Drama in England is an annual volume committed to the publication of essays and reviews...  Read More >>

Manuscript Poetics: Materiality and Textuality in Medieval Italian Literature

Manuscript Poetics: Materiality and Textuality in Medieval...

Author: Francesco Marco Aresu
ISBN: 9780268206482
Format: Hardback
$396.00

Manuscript Poetics explores the interrelationship between the material features of textual artifacts and the literary...  Read More >>

The Sound of Writing

The Sound of Writing

Author: Christopher Cannon ,  Steven Justice
ISBN: 9781421447247
Format: Hardback
$262.00

"""This work provides an interdisciplinary and historical exploration of various techniques leveraging writing in...  Read More >>

Early Modern and Modern Commentaries on Virgil

Early Modern and Modern Commentaries on Virgil

Author: Sergio Casali
ISBN: 9783110767810
Format: Hardback
$409.17

Commentaries on classical authors are more and more becoming a privileged field of study for the specialists in...  Read More >>

Lucan and Flavian Epic

Lucan and Flavian Epic

Author: Kyle Gervais ,  Randall Pogorzelski
ISBN: 9789004690691
Format: Paperback
$221.76

Lucan and Flavian Epic is an analysis of the recent and remarkable rise in scholarly interest in the epic poetry...  Read More >>

Classical and Medieval Literature Criticism: Criticism of the Works of World Authors from Classical Antiquity Through the Fourteenth Century, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations

Classical and Medieval Literature Criticism: Criticism...

Author: Gale Research Inc
ISBN: 9780028684291
Format: Hardback
$1356.96

Classical and Medieval Literature CriticismM assembles and contextualizes critical responses to the works of writers...  Read More >>

L'Idee de la Nemesis Chez Eschyle

L'Idee de la Nemesis Chez Eschyle

Author: Jean G Coman
ISBN: 9782406163183
Format: Paperback
$97.68

The Studies in Religious History and Philosophy cover the entire field of theology, especially the history of Christianity...  Read More >>

Amazones Et Femmes Sauvages de la Litterature Medievale a Limaginaire Contemporain

Amazones Et Femmes Sauvages de la Litterature Medievale...

Author: Elise D'Inca ,  Florie Maurin
ISBN: 9782406158554
Format: Paperback
$108.24

"As mythical female figures who have traversed the centuries, the Amazon and the ""wild woman"" have many links,...  Read More >>

L'Asinaire

L'Asinaire

Author: Plaute
ISBN: 9783988813992
Format: Paperback
$34.29

Un fils tombe amoureux d'une courtisane. Sa mère (litt. lena: maquerelle) exige une importante somme pour la lui...  Read More >>

Le Câble

Le Câble

Author: Plaute
ISBN: 9783988813893
Format: Paperback
$34.29

Un pêcheur retire de la mer dans son filet une valise où se trouvent les jouets de la fille de son maître, enlevée...  Read More >>

Pseudolus ou le Trompeur

Pseudolus ou le Trompeur

Author: Plaute
ISBN: 9783988813909
Format: Paperback
$34.29

Le Trompeur (en latin Pseudolus) est une pièce de théâtre comique du dramaturge latin Titus Maccius Plautus (Plaute)....  Read More >>

L'Idee de la Nemesis Chez Eschyle

L'Idee de la Nemesis Chez Eschyle

Author: Jean G Coman
ISBN: 9782406162582
Format: Hardback
$240.24

The Studies in Religious History and Philosophy cover the entire field of theology, especially the history of Christianity...  Read More >>

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