Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

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Shaping the Canons of Ancient Greek Historiography: Imitation, Classicism, and Literary Criticism

Shaping the Canons of Ancient Greek Historiography:...

Author: Ivan Matijašić
ISBN: 9783110475128
Format: Hardback
$382.77

The main focus of this book is the ancient formation and development of the canons of Greek historiography. It takes...  Read More >>

Tierleben: Griechisch - Deutsch

Tierleben: Griechisch - Deutsch

Author: Ailianos ,  Kai Brodersen
ISBN: 9783110609325
Format: Hardback
$242.85

Ailianos (Claudius Aelianus, etwa 165-225 n. Chr.) schrieb neben einem Werk über ""Vermischte Forschung"" ein umfangreiches...  Read More >>

"""The Poor, the Crippled, the Blind, and the Lame""": Physical and Sensory Disability in the Gospels of the New Testament

"""The Poor, the Crippled, the Blind, and the Lame""":...

Author: Louise A. Gosbell
ISBN: 9783161551321
Format: Paperback
$243.48

The New Testament gospels feature numerous social exchanges between Jesus and people with various physical and sensory...  Read More >>

Medieval Pedagogical Writings: An Epitome

Medieval Pedagogical Writings: An Epitome

Author: Sarah B Lynch
ISBN: 9781912801008
Format: Paperback
$25.88

Medieval Pedagogical Writings explores writing from the first century to the educational treatises of Renaissance...  Read More >>

An Odyssey: A Father, A Son, and an Epic

An Odyssey: A Father, A Son, and an Epic

Author: Daniel Mendelsohn
ISBN: 9780345806215
Format: Paperback
$47.52

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Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800

Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800

Author: Gale Research Inc
ISBN: 9781410378996
Format: Hardback
$1275.12

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

The Iphigenia Plays: New Verse Translations

The Iphigenia Plays: New Verse Translations

Author: Euripides ,  Rachel Hadas
ISBN: 9780810137233
Format: Paperback
$25.03

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Reading Medieval Latin with the Legend of Barlaam and Josaphat

Reading Medieval Latin with the Legend of Barlaam and...

Author: Donka Markus
ISBN: 9780472053841
Format: Paperback
$73.79

Offers comprehensive commentary on the 13th-century Dominican theologian Jacobus de Voragine's retelling of the...  Read More >>

The Spirit of Romance: An Attempt to Define Somewhat the Charm of the Pre-Renaissance Literature of Latin Europe (Classic Reprint)

The Spirit of Romance: An Attempt to Define Somewhat...

Author: Ezra Pound
ISBN: 9780266189923
Format: Hardback
$77.40

Excerpt from The Spirit of Romance: An Attempt to Define Somewhat the Charm of the Pre-Renaissance Literature of...  Read More >>

Reading Medieval Latin with the Legend of Barlaam and Josaphat

Reading Medieval Latin with the Legend of Barlaam and...

Author: Donka Markus
ISBN: 9780472073849
Format: Hardback
$198.00

Offers comprehensive commentary on the 13th-century Dominican theologian Jacobus de Voragine's retelling of the...  Read More >>

Piers Plowman: The B-Version Archetype (Bx)

Piers Plowman: The B-Version Archetype (Bx)

Author: William Langland ,  John Burrow
ISBN: 9781941331132
Format: Hardback
$132.00

The first of its kind in Piers Plowman studies, this edition aims to establish the archetypal text of the B-version...  Read More >>

Text Linguistics and Classical Studies: Dressler and De Beaugrande’s Procedural Approach

Text Linguistics and Classical Studies: Dressler and...

Author: Mauro Giuffrè
ISBN: 9783319838625
Format: Paperback
$194.04

The work represents a significant scientific advancement on text linguistics from three different viewpoints. It...  Read More >>

A Middle English Translation from Petrarch's Secretum

A Middle English Translation from Petrarch's Secretum...

Author: Edward Wilson (Emeritus Fellow, Worcester College, University of Oxford) ,  Daniel Wakelin (Jeremy Griffiths Professor of Medieval English Palaeography, University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9780198828334
Format: Hardback
$155.25

This is the first printed edition of a landmark work in the history of English humanism and perhaps English drama:...  Read More >>

Medea

Medea

Author: Euripides ,  Oskar Altenburg
ISBN: 9780270758467
Format: Paperback
$34.19

This Norton Critical Edition, edited by one of the pre-eminent scholars in the field, gathers together research...  Read More >>

Experiencing Hektor: Character in the Iliad

Experiencing Hektor: Character in the Iliad

Author: Lynn Kozak
ISBN: 9781350074019
Format: Paperback
$69.99

This book is open access and available on www.bloomsburycollections.com. It is funded by Knowledge Unlatched. At...  Read More >>

Shakespeare, Catholicism, and the Middle Ages: Maimed Rights

Shakespeare, Catholicism, and the Middle Ages: Maimed...

Author: Alfred Thomas
ISBN: 9783319902173
Format: Hardback
$258.72

Whereas traditional scholarship assumed that William Shakespeare used the medieval past as a negative foil to legitimate...  Read More >>

Medea

Medea

Author: Euripides ,  Oskar Altenburg
ISBN: 9780270758474
Format: Hardback
$65.87

This Norton Critical Edition, edited by one of the pre-eminent scholars in the field, gathers together research...  Read More >>

Complete Cold Mountain: Poems of the Legendary Hermit Hanshan

Complete Cold Mountain: Poems of the Legendary Hermit...

Author: Kazuaki Tanahashi ,  Peter Levitt
ISBN: 9781611804263
Format: Paperback
$35.00

A fresh translation--and new envisioning--of the most accessible and beloved of all classic Chinese poetry. A fresh...  Read More >>

Teaching Rape in the Medieval Literature Classroom: Approaches to Difficult Texts

Teaching Rape in the Medieval Literature Classroom:...

Author: Alison Gulley (Associate Professor of English, Appalachian State University)
ISBN: 9781641890328
Format: Hardback
$356.40

Teaching Rape proposes strategies for teaching episodes of rape, attempted rape, and false accusations in medieval...  Read More >>

Chaucerian Ecopoetics: Deconstructing Anthropocentrism in the Canterbury Tales

Chaucerian Ecopoetics: Deconstructing Anthropocentrism...

Author: Shawn Normandin
ISBN: 9783319904566
Format: Hardback
$168.16

This text combines ecocriticism with reading techniques associated with deconstruction, to provide innovative interpretations...  Read More >>

The Black Middle Ages: Race and the Construction of the Middle Ages

The Black Middle Ages: Race and the Construction of...

Author: Matthew X. Vernon
ISBN: 9783319910888
Format: Hardback
$232.85

The Black Middle Ages examines the influence of medieval studies on African-American thought. Vernon focuses on...  Read More >>

Preaching Apocrypha in Anglo-Saxon England

Preaching Apocrypha in Anglo-Saxon England

Author: Brandon Hawk
ISBN: 9781487503055
Format: Hardback
$125.00

Preaching Apocrypha in Anglo-Saxon England is the first examination of Christian apocrypha in Anglo-Saxon England,...  Read More >>

Figures in the Shadows: The Speech of Two Augustan-Age Declaimers, Arellius Fuscus and Papirius Fabianus

Figures in the Shadows: The Speech of Two Augustan-Age...

Author: Bart Huelsenbeck
ISBN: 9783110306187
Format: Hardback
$205.83

The collection of the elder Seneca is an underutilized resource for understanding the highly interactive literary...  Read More >>

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