Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

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Engaging Classical Texts in the Contemporary World: From Narratology to Reception

Engaging Classical Texts in the Contemporary World:...

Author: Louise H. Pratt ,  C. Michael Sampson
ISBN: 9780472131082
Format: Hardback
$224.27

Contemporary classicists often find themselves advocating for the value and relevance of Greco-Roman literature...  Read More >>

Ascent to the Good: The Reading Order of Plato’s Dialogues from Symposium to Republic

Ascent to the Good: The Reading Order of Plato’s Dialogues...

Author: William H. F. Altman
ISBN: 9781498574617
Format: Hardback
$356.00

This study reconsiders Plato’s “Socratic” dialogues—Charmides, Laches, Lysis, Euthydemus, Gorgias, and Meno—as parts...  Read More >>

Peter Abelard and Heloise: Collected Studies

Peter Abelard and Heloise: Collected Studies

Author: David Luscombe
ISBN: 9780815362586
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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Zöopedagogies: Creatures as Teachers in Middle English Romance

Zöopedagogies: Creatures as Teachers in Middle English...

Author: Bonnie J. Erwin
ISBN: 9780367077365
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Zöopedagogies is the first monograph to explore the pedagogical function of animals in medieval romance, a genre...  Read More >>

Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800

Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800

Author: Gale Research Inc
ISBN: 9781410379030
Format: Hardback
$1275.12

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

The Black Hole in Isaiah: A Study of Exile as a Literary Theme

The Black Hole in Isaiah: A Study of Exile as a Literary...

Author: Frederik Poulsen
ISBN: 9783161568626
Format: Hardback
$366.65

"Frederik Poulsen investigates exile as a literary and theological theme in the book of Isaiah. While other biblical...  Read More >>

Moralites Et Jeux Moraux,: Xve-Xvie Siecles

Moralites Et Jeux Moraux,: Xve-Xvie Siecles

Author: Estelle Doudet
ISBN: 9782406074953
Format: Paperback
$176.88

Between the end of the fourteenth and the middle of the fifteenth centuries, the first allegorical theaters emerged....  Read More >>

Virgil, Aeneid 11, Pallas and Camilla, 1-224, 498-521, 532-596, 648-689, 725-835: Latin Text, Study Aids with Vocabulary, and Commentary

Virgil, Aeneid 11, Pallas and Camilla, 1-224, 498-521,...

Author: Ingo Gildenhard ,  John Henderson (King's College Cambridge)
ISBN: 9781783746002
Format: Paperback
$84.35

Tailored to the OCR Latin AS and A Level specifications from 2019-2021 A dead boy (Pallas) and the death of a girl...  Read More >>

From Homer to Theocritus: A Manual of Greek Literature (Classic Reprint)

From Homer to Theocritus: A Manual of Greek Literature...

Author: Edward Capps
ISBN: 9781330119006
Format: Paperback
$44.80

Excerpt from From Homer to Theocritus: A Manual of Greek Literature This volume aims to present a concise but complete...  Read More >>

Philosophy, Poetry, and Power in Aristophanes's Birds

Philosophy, Poetry, and Power in Aristophanes's Birds...

Author: Daniel Holmes
ISBN: 9781498590761
Format: Hardback
$292.00

This book presents a close, linear reading of Aristophanes’ Birds. It argues that the play provides a continuation...  Read More >>

The Oxford Handbook of Demosthenes

The Oxford Handbook of Demosthenes

Author: Gunther Martin (SNSF-Professor, SNSF-Professor, University of Zurich)
ISBN: 9780198713852
Format: Hardback
$246.00

As a speechwriter, orator, and politician, Demosthenes captured, embodied, and shaped his time. This Handbook explores...  Read More >>

Gender, Piety, and Production in Fourteenth-Century English Apocalypse Manuscripts

Gender, Piety, and Production in Fourteenth-Century...

Author: Renana Bartal
ISBN: 9781138352698
Format: Paperback
$92.99

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Grundzuge Einer Poetologie Des Textendes Der Deutschen Literatur Des Mittelalters

Grundzuge Einer Poetologie Des Textendes Der Deutschen...

Author: Hanno Ruther
ISBN: 9783825364359
Format: Hardback
$192.72

English summary: Whether a text can claim to have value as a work of art can be assessed in an important way on...  Read More >>

Deutsche Versnovellistik Des 13. Bis 15. Jahrhunderts: Band 1.2

Deutsche Versnovellistik Des 13. Bis 15. Jahrhunderts:...

Author: Klaus Ridder ,  Hans-Joachim Ziegeler
ISBN: 9783757400064
Format: Hardback
$322.08

Edition, Kommentierung und Ubersetzung ins Englische der deutschen Versnovellistik ('Maren') des 13. bis 15. Jahrhunderts:...  Read More >>

Deutsche Versnovellistik Des 13. Bis 15. Jahrhunderts: Band 2

Deutsche Versnovellistik Des 13. Bis 15. Jahrhunderts:...

Author: Klaus Ridder ,  Hans-Joachim Ziegeler
ISBN: 9783757400071
Format: Hardback
$322.08

Edition, Kommentierung und Ubersetzung ins Englische der deutschen Versnovellistik ('Maren') des 13. bis 15. Jahrhunderts:...  Read More >>

Michael Psellos – Christliche Philosophie in Byzanz: Mittelalterliche Philosophie im Verhältnis zu Antike und Spätantike

Michael Psellos – Christliche Philosophie in Byzanz:...

Author: Denis Walter
ISBN: 9783110627084
Format: Paperback
$42.81

In subtle confrontations with the ideas of ancient and late ancient theology, ontology, and ethics, the great Byzantine...  Read More >>

Homer, Odyssey I: Edited with an Introduction, Translation, Commentary, and Glossary

Homer, Odyssey I: Edited with an Introduction, Translation,...

Author: Simon Pulleyn (Independent scholar, Independent scholar, UK)
ISBN: 9780198788805
Format: Hardback
$206.00

Offering the first full-length commentary on Odyssey I in English since the 1980s, this new edition with facing...  Read More >>

Greek Tragedy and the Contemporary Actor

Greek Tragedy and the Contemporary Actor

Author: Zachary Dunbar ,  Stephe Harrop
ISBN: 9783319954707
Format: Hardback
$168.16

The four chapters which follow (Acting Sound, Acting Myth, Acting Space, and Acting Chorus) examine specific challenges...  Read More >>

Evangelia - Actus Apostolorum - Epistulae Pauli - Epistulae Catholicae - Apocalypsis - Appendix: Lateinisch - Deutsch

Evangelia - Actus Apostolorum - Epistulae Pauli - Epistulae...

Author: Michael Fieger ,  Widu-Wolfgang Ehlers
ISBN: 9783110488371
Format: Hardback
$242.85

This is the first bilingual edition of the complete Vulgate with a German translation. The Vulgate is the most widely...  Read More >>

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