Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

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A Student Commentary on Pausanias Book 2

A Student Commentary on Pausanias Book 2

Author: Patrick Hogan
ISBN: 9780472073986
Format: Hardback
$198.00

Provides intermediate-level students of Classical Greek the necessary linguistic, historical, mythographical, archaeological,...  Read More >>

Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800

Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800

Author: Gale Research Inc
ISBN: 9781410379009
Format: Hardback
$1275.12

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

Memory and Confession in Middle English Literature

Memory and Confession in Middle English Literature

Author: Kisha G. Tracy
ISBN: 9783319857237
Format: Paperback
$129.35

This book argues that the traditional relationship between the act of confessing and the act of remembering is manifested...  Read More >>

The Juggler of Notre Dame and the Medievalizing of Modernity: Volume 2: Medieval Meets Medievalism

The Juggler of Notre Dame and the Medievalizing of Modernity:...

Author: Jan M Ziolkowski
ISBN: 9781783745067
Format: Paperback
$74.91

This ambitious and vivid study in six volumes explores the journey of a single, electrifying story, from its first...  Read More >>

On Reasoning and Argument: Essays in Informal Logic and on Critical Thinking

On Reasoning and Argument: Essays in Informal Logic...

Author: David Hitchcock
ISBN: 9783319851846
Format: Paperback
$310.47

This book brings together in one place David Hitchcock's most significant published articles on reasoning and argument....  Read More >>

Slavic Gods and Heroes

Slavic Gods and Heroes

Author: Judith Kalik ,  Alexander Uchitel
ISBN: 9781138493193
Format: Hardback
$284.00

The nature of Slavic pagan religion remains obscure. There is no consensus among scholars, and neo-pagan movements...  Read More >>

Disability and Knighthood in Malory’s Morte Darthur

Disability and Knighthood in Malory’s Morte Darthur...

Author: Tory Pearman
ISBN: 9781138334274
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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Machiavelli and the Politics of Democratic Innovation

Machiavelli and the Politics of Democratic Innovation...

Author: Christopher Holman
ISBN: 9781487503932
Format: Hardback
$140.00

This book critically reevaluates the political thought of Niccol Machiavelli, demonstrating the extent to which...  Read More >>

Plutarch's Rhythmic Prose

Plutarch's Rhythmic Prose

Author: G. O. Hutchinson (Regius Professor of Greek, Regius Professor of Greek, University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9780198821717
Format: Hardback
$206.00

In the earlier Roman Empire much Greek prose followed one organized rhythmic system, a bit like poetry. This volume...  Read More >>

The Juggler of Notre Dame and the Medievalizing of Modernity: Volume 2: Medieval Meets Medievalism

The Juggler of Notre Dame and the Medievalizing of Modernity:...

Author: Jan M Ziolkowski
ISBN: 9781783745074
Format: Hardback
$100.78

This ambitious and vivid study in six volumes explores the journey of a single, electrifying story, from its first...  Read More >>

The So-called Nonsense Inscriptions on Ancient Greek Vases: Between Paideia and Paidiá

The So-called Nonsense Inscriptions on Ancient Greek...

Author: Sara Chiarini
ISBN: 9789004371187
Format: Hardback
$496.32

The So-called Nonsense Inscriptions on Ancient Greek Vases by Sara Chiarini is the first systematic study of the...  Read More >>

Chaucerotics: Uncloaking the Language of Sex in The Canterbury Tales and Troilus and Criseyde

Chaucerotics: Uncloaking the Language of Sex in The...

Author: Geoffrey W. Gust
ISBN: 9783319897455
Format: Hardback
$194.04

Chaucerotics examines the erotic language in Chaucerian literature through a unique lens, utilizing the tools of...  Read More >>

A Garland of Love, Power & Fantasy: Collected Essays on Medieval & Renaissance Modes

A Garland of Love, Power & Fantasy: Collected Essays...

Author: Thomas E Vesce
ISBN: 9781725744394
Format: Paperback
$68.00

The essays that follow represent research undertaken during the forty plus years of a successful teaching career...  Read More >>

Speeches for the Dead: Essays on Plato’s Menexenus

Speeches for the Dead: Essays on Plato’s Menexenus

Author: Harold Parker ,  Jan Maximilian Robitzsch
ISBN: 9783110570731
Format: Hardback
$205.83

Speeches for the Dead unites the contributions of scholars working on diverse aspects of Plato's Menexenus. In addition,...  Read More >>

Psychology and the Classics: A Dialogue of Disciplines

Psychology and the Classics: A Dialogue of Disciplines...

Author: Jeroen Lauwers ,  Hedwig Schwall
ISBN: 9783110478518
Format: Hardback
$231.57

While Freud put ancient literature to profitable use, many classic scholars have not been so keen on using psychology....  Read More >>

Gebrochener Glanz: Klassische Tradition und Alltagswelt im Spiegel neuer und alter Grabepigramme des griechischen Ostens

Gebrochener Glanz: Klassische Tradition und Alltagswelt...

Author: Gregor Staab
ISBN: 9783110595529
Format: Hardback
$231.57

Ancient funerary poetry tried to portray the deceased in the context of everyday life while employing the expressive...  Read More >>

Text, Kontext, Klartext: Festschrift für Niklas Holzberg zum 70. Geburtstag

Text, Kontext, Klartext: Festschrift für Niklas Holzberg...

Author: Markus Schauer ,  Johannes Zenk
ISBN: 9783110563498
Format: Hardback
$231.57

Die Festschrift präsentiert die Ergebnisse der Tagung ""Vestis variata. Texte und Strukturen - Motive und Intertexte"",...  Read More >>

Die transkontinentale Wahrnehmung des Fremden und das christliche Tuerkenbild: Eine literarisch-historische Studie der spaetantiken und mittelalterlichen Quellen

Die transkontinentale Wahrnehmung des Fremden und das...

Author: Christa Bertelsmeier-Kierst ,  Yücel Sivri
ISBN: 9783631666791
Format: Hardback
$157.71

Im Buch geht es um Genese, Origo gentis, Historie, Geographie und Identität der Türken. Zur Türkenwahrnehmung werden...  Read More >>

Arthurian Literature XXXIV

Arthurian Literature XXXIV

Author: Elizabeth Archibald ,  David F. Johnson (Royalty Account)
ISBN: 9781843844839
Format: Hardback
$168.19

The continued influence and significance of the legend of Arthur are demonstrated by the articles collected in this...  Read More >>

Damnation and Salvation in Old Norse Literature

Damnation and Salvation in Old Norse Literature

Author: Professor Haki Antonsson
ISBN: 9781843845072
Format: Hardback
$207.00

A full survey of the ""Last Things"" as treated in a wide range of Old Norse literature.  Read More >>

Religion of the Roman Republic

Religion of the Roman Republic

Author: Lora Louise Holland
ISBN: 9781405115773
Format: Paperback
$64.66

Religion of the Roman Republic incorporates the most recent scholarship to present a comprehensive overview of the...  Read More >>

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