Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

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Refocilo - Regnum

Refocilo - Regnum

Author: Thesaurusburo Munchen ,  Thesaurusburo Munchen
ISBN: 9783110582857
Format: Paperback
$213.81

Der Thesaurus linguae Latinae ist nicht nur das groesste lateinische Woerterbuch der Welt, sondern zugleich das...  Read More >>

Alexander and Dindimus: Edited from Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Bodley 264

Alexander and Dindimus: Edited from Oxford, Bodleian...

Author: Omar Khalaf
ISBN: 9783825368449
Format: Paperback
$158.40

Alexander and Dindimus is an anonymous alliterative poem which tells the fictitious epistolary exchange between...  Read More >>

Principal Writings on Rhetoric

Principal Writings on Rhetoric

Author: William P Weaver ,  Stefan Strohm
ISBN: 9783110559552
Format: Hardback
$498.93

The need for a new critical edition of Philip Melanchthon's philosophical works is particularly clear in the case...  Read More >>

Graffiti ALS Interaktionsform: Geritzte Inschriften in Den Wohnhäusern Pompejis

Graffiti ALS Interaktionsform: Geritzte Inschriften...

Author: Polly Lohmann
ISBN: 9783110570366
Format: Hardback
$464.61

The excavations at Pompeii have uncovered over 5600 graffiti carved into the walls of temples, shops, workshops,...  Read More >>

A Linguistic History of Ancient Cyprus: The Non-Greek Languages, and their Relations with Greek, c.1600–300 BC

A Linguistic History of Ancient Cyprus: The Non-Greek...

Author: Philippa M. Steele (Magdalene College, Cambridge)
ISBN: 9781107617414
Format: Paperback
$90.54

A pioneering interdisciplinary study of the languages and writing systems of ancient Cyprus, covering a broad time-span...  Read More >>

Antiquity Now: The Classical World in the Contemporary American Imagination

Antiquity Now: The Classical World in the Contemporary...

Author: Thomas E. Jenkins (Trinity University, Texas)
ISBN: 9780521154345
Format: Paperback
$64.66

Through the lens of reception studies, Antiquity Now examines the ideological uses of the classical world in contemporary...  Read More >>

Publishing the Grail in Medieval and Renaissance France

Publishing the Grail in Medieval and Renaissance France...

Author: Leah Tether
ISBN: 9781843844266
Format: Hardback
$207.00

The early ""publishing industry"" examined through the prism of the Grail legend.  Read More >>

The Saint and the Saga Hero: Hagiography and Early Icelandic Literature

The Saint and the Saga Hero: Hagiography and Early Icelandic...

Author: Professor Siân E. Grønlie
ISBN: 9781843844815
Format: Hardback
$142.31

A compelling argument that far from developing in a literary vacuum, saga literature interacts in lively, creative...  Read More >>

The Medieval Merlin Tradition in France and Italy: Prophecy, Paradox, and Translatio

The Medieval Merlin Tradition in France and Italy: Prophecy,...

Author: Laura Chuhan Campbell
ISBN: 9781843844808
Format: Hardback
$207.00

Ideas of translation and adaptation in the middle ages investigated through the lens of the Merlin tradition.  Read More >>

Milton and Catholicism

Milton and Catholicism

Author: Ronald Corthell ,  Thomas N. Corns
ISBN: 9780268100810
Format: Hardback
$132.00

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Dostoyevsky

Dostoyevsky

Author: Vitali Konstantinov ,  Anne Posten
ISBN: 9781944937324
Format: Paperback
$50.03

Dostoyevsky's novels provide profound insight into human psychology and the human soul. To write them, he drew inspiration...  Read More >>

Encomia: Bulletin Bibliographique de la Societe Internationale de Litterature Courtoise

Encomia: Bulletin Bibliographique de la Societe Internationale...

Author: Rupert T Pickens
ISBN: 9782406074076
Format: Paperback
$250.80

Volume 36-37 of Encomia comprises the bibliography of the entirety of critical writing on European courtly literature...  Read More >>

Tyrtee Et Kallinos: La Diction Des Anciens Chants Parenetiques (Edition, Traduction Et Interpretation)

Tyrtee Et Kallinos: La Diction Des Anciens Chants Parenetiques...

Author: Magali Annee
ISBN: 9782406065463
Format: Paperback
$356.40

The songs of exhortation by the Greek poets Tyrtaeus and Callinus had a rallying function of unparalleled effectiveness,...  Read More >>

Making Medieval Manuscripts

Making Medieval Manuscripts

Author: Christopher de Hamel
ISBN: 9781851244683
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Based mainly on examples in the Bodleian Library, this lavishly illustrated account tells the story of manuscript...  Read More >>

Poems: Every Child Should Know

Poems: Every Child Should Know

Author: Mary E Burt
ISBN: 9781641810821
Format: Paperback
$52.67

A treasure trove of more than two hundred poems, this gem of an anthology compiled by Mary E Burt is indeed a most...  Read More >>

Poems: Every Child Should Know

Poems: Every Child Should Know

Author: Mary E Burt
ISBN: 9781641810845
Format: Hardback
$79.17

A treasure trove of more than two hundred poems, this gem of an anthology compiled by Mary E Burt is indeed a most...  Read More >>

Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800

Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800

Author: Gale Research Inc
ISBN: 9781410332653
Format: Hardback
$1275.12

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

From Agent to Spectator: Witnessing the Aftermath in Ancient Greek Epic and Tragedy

From Agent to Spectator: Witnessing the Aftermath in...

Author: Emily Allen-Hornblower
ISBN: 9783110578188
Format: Paperback
$35.95

We tend to associate the act of witnessing with bystanders who have not played an active role in the events that...  Read More >>

Aristophanes and Alcibiades: Echoes of Contemporary History in Athenian Comedy

Aristophanes and Alcibiades: Echoes of Contemporary...

Author: Michael Vickers
ISBN: 9783110578225
Format: Paperback
$35.95

Provides the basis for a total re-assessment not only of Aristophanes as a poet and playwright, but also of our...  Read More >>

La Littérature byzantine

La Littérature byzantine

Author: Dimítrios Vikélas
ISBN: 9781981472819
Format: Paperback
$24.29

Depuis une vingtaine d'années il se fait, peu à peu, un travail de réhabilitation en tout ce qui concerne l'empire...  Read More >>

Roman Drama and its Contexts

Roman Drama and its Contexts

Author: Stavros Frangoulidis ,  Stephen J. Harrison
ISBN: 9783110580686
Format: Paperback
$51.39

This volume takes a new approach to Roman drama by looking at comic and tragic plays from the Republican and imperial...  Read More >>

Plato’s Styles and Characters: Between Literature and Philosophy

Plato’s Styles and Characters: Between Literature and...

Author: Gabriele Cornelli
ISBN: 9783110578171
Format: Paperback
$44.53

The significance of Plato's literary style to the content of his ideas isone of the central problems in the study...  Read More >>

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