Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

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Antike als Transformation: Konzepte zur Beschreibung kulturellen Wandels

Antike als Transformation: Konzepte zur Beschreibung...

Author: Johannes Helmrath ,  Eva Marlene Hausteiner
ISBN: 9783110500660
Format: Hardback
$171.51

"The volume explores two essential terms to describe historical and cultural change: ""transformation"" and ""allelopoiesis,""...  Read More >>

Hellenistic Science at Court

Hellenistic Science at Court

Author: Marquis Berrey
ISBN: 9783110539776
Format: Hardback
$205.83

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Poetry in Fragments: Studies on the Hesiodic Corpus and its Afterlife

Poetry in Fragments: Studies on the Hesiodic Corpus...

Author: Christos Tsagalis
ISBN: 9783110536218
Format: Hardback
$231.57

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Astronomical Knowledge Transmission Through Illustrated Aratea Manuscripts

Astronomical Knowledge Transmission Through Illustrated...

Author: Marion Dolan
ISBN: 9783319567839
Format: Hardback
$388.10

The survey encompasses four interrelated disciplines: history of literature, history of myth, history of science,...  Read More >>

Prolegomena zur Editio Teubneriana des Lukrez

Prolegomena zur Editio Teubneriana des Lukrez

Author: Marcus Deufert
ISBN: 9783110549980
Format: Hardback
$231.57

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Islands in the West: Classical Myth and the Medieval Norse and Irish Geographical Imagination

Islands in the West: Classical Myth and the Medieval...

Author: Matthias Egeler
ISBN: 9782503569383
Format: Hardback
$364.32

This monograph traces the history of one of the most prominent types of geographical myths of the North-West Atlantic...  Read More >>

The Divine Name in the Gospel of John: Significance and Impetus

The Divine Name in the Gospel of John: Significance...

Author: Joshua J. F. Coutts
ISBN: 9783161551888
Format: Paperback
$231.32

"One of the distinctive features of the Fourth Gospel is the emphasis it places on the ""name"" (ὄνομα) of God....  Read More >>

Medieval Theories of the Creative Act, Theories Medievales de l'Acte Creatif, Theorien Des Kreativen Akts Im Mittelalter: Fribourg Colloquium 2015, Colloque Fribourgeois 2015, Freiburger Colloquium 2015

Medieval Theories of the Creative Act, Theories Medievales...

Author: Elisabeth Dutton ,  Martin Rohde
ISBN: 9783954902323
Format: Hardback
$308.88

English summary: Essays in this volume explore medieval perceptions of the role of human creativity and the nature...  Read More >>

Lay Low Things

Lay Low Things

Author: Larry Kachler
ISBN: 9781978024694
Format: Paperback
$1174.80

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Virgil: Aeneid VIII

Virgil: Aeneid VIII

Author: Dr Keith Maclennan (formerly Rugby School, UK) ,  Keith MacLennan
ISBN: 9781472527875
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Book VIII of the Aeneid presents a crucial turning point in the mythological foundation of Rome, with clear political...  Read More >>

Aeschylus: Libation Bearers

Aeschylus: Libation Bearers

Author: C. W. Marshall (Associate Professor, University of British Columbia, Canada)
ISBN: 9781474255066
Format: Paperback
$46.99

Libation Bearers is the 'middle' play in the only extant tragic trilogy to survive from antiquity, Aeschylus’ Oresteia,...  Read More >>

Mission ABS

Mission ABS

Author: Richard Kitslaar
ISBN: 9781978020726
Format: Paperback
$1095.60

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An Odyssey: A Father, A Son and an Epic: Shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize 2017

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

Author: Daniel Mendelsohn
ISBN: 9780007545124
Format: Hardback
$39.99

From the award-winning memoirist, critic, and best-selling author: a deeply moving tale of a father and son's transformative...  Read More >>

Aeschylus: Libation Bearers

Aeschylus: Libation Bearers

Author: C. W. Marshall (Associate Professor, University of British Columbia, Canada)
ISBN: 9781474255073
Format: Hardback
$140.00

Libation Bearers is the 'middle' play in the only extant tragic trilogy to survive from antiquity, Aeschylus’ Oresteia,...  Read More >>

Sulpicius Severus' Vita Martini

Sulpicius Severus' Vita Martini

Author: Philip Burton (Reader in Latin and Early Christian Studies, Reader in Latin and Early Christian Studies, University of Birmingham)
ISBN: 9780199676224
Format: Hardback
$395.00

An edition of the Life of Martin, written around 397 ce by Sulpicius Severus, an Aquitanian lawyer turned Christian...  Read More >>

The Greek Plays: Sixteen Plays by Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides

The Greek Plays: Sixteen Plays by Aeschylus, Sophocles,...

Author: Mary Lefkowitz ,  James Romm
ISBN: 9780812983098
Format: Paperback
$49.99

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Brill's Companion to the Reception of Aeschylus

Brill's Companion to the Reception of Aeschylus

Author: Rebecca Kennedy
ISBN: 9789004249325
Format: Hardback
$641.52

Brill's Companion to the Reception of Aeschylus explores the various ways Aeschylus' tragedies have been revisioned...  Read More >>

Bultmann Handbuch

Bultmann Handbuch

Author: Christof Landmesser
ISBN: 9783161516870
Format: Paperback
$124.20

Rudolf Bultmann (1884-1976) prägte durch seinen hermeneutischen Ansatz die exegetischen und systematisch-theologischen...  Read More >>

Bonaventure, On the Eucharist: (Commentary on the 'Sentences', Book IV, dist. 8-13)

Bonaventure, On the Eucharist: (Commentary on the 'Sentences',...

Author: J. Johnson
ISBN: 9789042934542
Format: Paperback
$229.68

Since Bonaventure never wrote a treatise dedicated to the Eucharist, his extensive treatment in the fourth...  Read More >>

Poetry in Fornaldarsogur

Poetry in Fornaldarsogur

Author: Margaret Clunies Ross (University of Sydney)
ISBN: 9782503519005
Format: Hardback
$514.80

This volume contains all the anonymous poetry from medieval Icelandic mythical-heroic sagas (fornaldarsogur), such...  Read More >>

Minima Epigraphica Et Papyrologica XVI-XVII (2013-2014) Fasc. 18-19

Minima Epigraphica Et Papyrologica XVI-XVII (2013-2014)...

Author: Felice Costabile
ISBN: 9788891315717
Format: Paperback
$406.56

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Schleiermacher Handbuch

Schleiermacher Handbuch

Author: Martin Ohst
ISBN: 9783161503504
Format: Paperback
$147.49

Friedrich Schleiermacher (1768-1834) hat als Theologe, aber auch als Plato-Forscher Epoche gemacht; als systembildender...  Read More >>

Erotic Geographies in Ancient Greek Literature and Culture

Erotic Geographies in Ancient Greek Literature and Culture...

Author: Kate Gilhuly
ISBN: 9781138741768
Format: Hardback
$284.00

"Erotic Geographies in Ancient Greek Literature and Culture addresses the question how does a place ""get a reputation.""...  Read More >>

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