Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

28923 books were found.

Ciceros R�mische Philosophie: Werk Und Wirkung Eines Akademischen Philosophen in ROM

Ciceros R�mische Philosophie: Werk Und Wirkung Eines...

Author: Meinolf Vielberg
ISBN: 9783111154336
Format: Hardback
$261.33

Recently, a new idea of Cicero has emerged, which once against takes Cicero seriously as an academic philosopher....  Read More >>

Die G�tter: Griechisch - Deutsch

Die G�tter: Griechisch - Deutsch

Author: Lukian ,  Peter Von M�llendorff
ISBN: 9783110704105
Format: Hardback
$182.13

Das 'lange 19. Jahrhundert' sah drei Gesamt�bersetzungen der Schriften des Lukian aus Samosata: Wieland (1788/89),...  Read More >>

Studien zum Buch Genesis

Studien zum Buch Genesis

Author: Jan Christian Gertz
ISBN: 9783161623806
Format: Hardback
$509.52

Die Genesis gehört zu den wirkmächtigsten Büchern des Alten Testaments: Die Erzählungen der biblischen Urgeschichte...  Read More >>

Historisch-Epische Texte: Keilschrifttexte Aus Assur Literarischen Inhalts 16

Historisch-Epische Texte: Keilschrifttexte Aus Assur...

Author: Stefan Jakob
ISBN: 9783447120807
Format: Hardback
$224.40

Dieser Band ist den in Assur entdeckten historisch-epischen Keilschrifttexten gewidmet. Editionen der insgesamt...  Read More >>

The Literature and Cultural Ecology of Imperial Examinations in the Ming Dynasty

The Literature and Cultural Ecology of Imperial Examinations...

Author: Wenxin Chen ,  Bing Wang
ISBN: 9789819947089
Format: Hardback
$343.17

The book examines the relationship between imperial examinations and literature from the perspective of restoring...  Read More >>

The Book of Kings and the Explanations of This World: A Universal History from the Late Sasanian Empire

The Book of Kings and the Explanations of This World:...

Author: Charles Häberl (Professor of Religion and African, Middle Eastern, and South Asian Languages and Literatures)
ISBN: 9781837642595
Format: Paperback
$77.60

The Book of Kings is a universal history and capstone to the chief scripture of the Mandaeans, the only surviving...  Read More >>

Malachy the Irishman, On Poison: A Study and an Edition

Malachy the Irishman, On Poison: A Study and an Edition...

Author: Ralph Hanna, III (Keble College (United Kingdom))
ISBN: 9781802078930
Format: Paperback
$77.60

The volume concludes with three indexes, one with all biblical citations, one of all Malachy's other citations,...  Read More >>

Enchanted Wales: Myth and Magic in Welsh Storytelling

Enchanted Wales: Myth and Magic in Welsh Storytelling...

Author: Miranda Aldhouse-Green
ISBN: 9781915279187
Format: Hardback
$41.95

Delve into the ancient roots of Welsh mythology, exploring sculptures, carvings, and artifacts that were made at...  Read More >>

Manheit und Kampf in der Literatur des Mittelalters: Ritterliche Gewalt zwischen Praxeologie und Konventionalität am Beispiel des ‚Iwein‘ und der ‚Steirischen Reimchronik‘

Manheit und Kampf in der Literatur des Mittelalters:...

Author: Elias Friedrichs
ISBN: 9783111227894
Format: Hardback
$154.35

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Body Technologies in the Greco-Roman World: Technosôma, gender and sex

Body Technologies in the Greco-Roman World: Technosôma,...

Author: Maria Gerolemou (Lecturer in Greek Language and Culture) ,  Giulia Maria Chesi (Lecturer in Greek Literature)
ISBN: 9781802078602
Format: Hardback
$284.63

A collection of papers that introduces the notion of the technosoma (techno body) into discussions on the representations...  Read More >>

The Homeric Centos: Homer and the Bible Interwoven

The Homeric Centos: Homer and the Bible Interwoven

Author: Anna Lefteratou (Professor of Divinity, Professor of Divinity, Cambridge University)
ISBN: 9780197666555
Format: Hardback
$175.95

The Homeric Centos, a poem that is Homeric in style and biblical in theme, is a dramatic illustration of the creative...  Read More >>

The Arthurian Texts of the Percy Folio

The Arthurian Texts of the Percy Folio

Author: John Withrington ,  Gillian Rogers
ISBN: 9781837645091
Format: Hardback
$310.50

A critical edition of all eleven Arthurian texts in the 'Percy Folio', with transcriptions taken directly from BL...  Read More >>

Nezami Ganjavi and Classical Persian Literature: Demystifying the Mystic

Nezami Ganjavi and Classical Persian Literature: Demystifying...

Author: Kamran Talattof
ISBN: 9783030979928
Format: Paperback
$290.37

Challenging the dominant interpretation of Nezami’s poetry as the product of mysticism or Islam, this book explores...  Read More >>

Edgar Allan Poe Poems Collection: The Raven, Annabel Lee, Alone and Other Poems

Edgar Allan Poe Poems Collection: The Raven, Annabel...

Author: Edgar Allan Poe
ISBN: 9789355227355
Format: Hardback
$68.61

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Astralabe: The Life and Times of the Son of Heloise and Abelard

Astralabe: The Life and Times of the Son of Heloise...

Author: Brenda M. Cook
ISBN: 9783031320873
Format: Hardback
$284.60

Two of the most notable figures from the Middle Ages–the volatile,...  Read More >>

Oxford Guides to Chaucer: Troilus and Criseyde

Oxford Guides to Chaucer: Troilus and Criseyde

Author: Prof Barry Windeatt (Fellow of Emmanuel College, Fellow of Emmanuel College, University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9780198823407
Format: Paperback
$77.60

A new edition of Barry Windeatt's comprehensive single-volume guide to Troilus and Criseyde, bringing together a...  Read More >>

Jesus Sirach, Jüdisches Gesetz und kosmische Weisheit

Jesus Sirach, Jüdisches Gesetz und kosmische Weisheit...

Author: Markus Witte ,  Markus Asper
ISBN: 9783161582516
Format: Hardback
$330.00

Das Buch Jesus Sirach stellt eine gewaltige Synthese weisheitlicher, kultischer, prophetischer, rechtlicher und...  Read More >>

Supernatural Speakers in Old English Verse: Poetic and Spiritual Power in Early Medieval Society

Supernatural Speakers in Old English Verse: Poetic and...

Author: Matthew D. Coker
ISBN: 9781641894128
Format: Hardback
$330.00

Studies the way in which early medieval English verbal artists perceived and interacted with the supernatural, and...  Read More >>

Oxford Guides to Chaucer: Troilus and Criseyde

Oxford Guides to Chaucer: Troilus and Criseyde

Author: Prof Barry Windeatt (Fellow of Emmanuel College, Fellow of Emmanuel College, University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9780198878810
Format: Hardback
$207.00

A new edition of Barry Windeatt's comprehensive single-volume guide to Troilus and Criseyde, bringing together a...  Read More >>

Migration and Creation in Aztec and Maya literature

Migration and Creation in Aztec and Maya literature...

Author: Gabrielle Vail ,  Victoria R. Bricker
ISBN: 9781433198670
Format: Paperback
$118.67

Migration and Creation in Aztec and Maya Literature provides a new perspective on migration and creation episodes...  Read More >>

Two Middle English Prayer Cycles: "Holkham, ""Prayers and Meditations"" and Simon Appulby, ""Fruyte of Redempcyon"""

Two Middle English Prayer Cycles: "Holkham, ""Prayers...

Author: Ben Parsons
ISBN: 9781580446822
Format: Hardback
$234.96

This book is the first critical edition of two fascinating but overlooked devotional texts. Each shines its own...  Read More >>

Drucke in Der Schaubuhne/ Weltbuhne

Drucke in Der Schaubuhne/ Weltbuhne

Author: Klaus Ridder ,  Hans-Joachim Ziegeler
ISBN: 9783757400040
Format: Hardback
$298.32

Edition, Kommentierung und Ubersetzung ins Englische der deutschen Versnovellistik ('Maren') des 13. bis 15. Jahrhunderts:...  Read More >>

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