Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

Vertical Readings in Dante's Comedy is a reappraisal of the poem by an international team of thirty-four scholars....  Read More >>

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The essays selected for this volume are chosen to reflect the important and intersecting ways in which, over the...  Read More >>

Hesychius' 5th(?)-century Greek lexicon is a very important survivor of ancient learning, including fragments of...  Read More >>

Working across literature, history, theory and practice, this volume offers insight into the specific digital tools...  Read More >>

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This fascinating volume examines the enduring influence of courtly tradition and courtly love, particularly in contemporary...  Read More >>

""Bread and games"" and ""Healthy body, healthy mind"" are well-known quotes from Classical literature. They both...  Read More >>

This volume includes a selection of contributions (fifty papers and six plenary lectures) presented during the Eleventh...  Read More >>

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Questa raccolta di saggi di filologia romanza offerta a Gabriella Ronchi da amici e allievi contiene studi su testi...  Read More >>

"Classica et Medieavalia is an international, peer-reviewed journal covering Greek and Latin languages and literatures...  Read More >>

The story of Mulian rescuing his mother's soul from hell has evolved as a narrative over several centuries in China,...  Read More >>

Literary critiques of Murasaki Shikibu's eleventh-century The Tale of Genji have often focused on the amorous adventures...  Read More >>

Situates Juan Manuel at the apex of the European literary tradition of the exemplum. Following the medieval modes...  Read More >>

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'Designing English' is an overview of eight centuries of graphic design in manuscripts and inscriptions from the...  Read More >>

Few medieval plays in English have attracted as much twenty-first-century interest as the Digby Mary Magdalene,...  Read More >>

The story of Mulian rescuing his mother's soul from hell has evolved as a narrative over several centuries in China,...  Read More >>

In a daring rewrite of literary history, this volume argues that the medieval poet and musician Guillaume de Machaut...  Read More >>

Barbed and vivid details in Juvenal's satiric poetry reveal a highly complex critique of the breakdown of traditional...  Read More >>

This book provides an in-depth analysis of representations of female murderers in modern American drama. Paying...  Read More >>