Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

28923 books were found.

Die Entwicklung Der Bruenhild-Figur Bis Zum Ausgang Des Mittalters: Eine Studie Zur Intertextualitaet

Die Entwicklung Der Bruenhild-Figur Bis Zum Ausgang...

Author: Wolfgang Beutin ,  Marie-Barbara Vieuxtemps
ISBN: 9783631882085
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Die Entwicklung der Br�nhild-Figur wird anhand der auf Intertextualit�t beruhenden rationalen Philologie untersucht....  Read More >>

Hypatia: The True Story

Hypatia: The True Story

Author: Silvia Ronchey
ISBN: 9783111245539
Format: Paperback
$42.81

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The Medieval Welsh Englynion y Beddau: The 'Stanzas of the Graves', or 'Graves of the Warriors of the Island of Britain', attributed to Taliesin

The Medieval Welsh Englynion y Beddau: The 'Stanzas...

Author: Patrick Sims-Williams (Prof. Emeritus of Celtic Studies)
ISBN: 9781843847069
Format: Hardback
$271.69

Edition and translation of this important genre of Old Welsh poetry.  Read More >>

Körperlichkeit im theurgischen Neuplatonismus: Immanente Pforten zur Transzendenz

Körperlichkeit im theurgischen Neuplatonismus: Immanente...

Author: Felix Herkert
ISBN: 9783111246017
Format: Hardback
$171.51

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Martianus Capella in the Late Middle Ages and Renaissance

Martianus Capella in the Late Middle Ages and Renaissance...

Author: Katie Reid
ISBN: 9789004684904
Format: Hardback
$327.36

In this book, Katie Reid argues that the late antique author Martianus Capella was a significant influence in the...  Read More >>

Casina

Casina

Author: Plaute
ISBN: 9783988813886
Format: Paperback
$34.29

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La Cassette

La Cassette

Author: Plaute
ISBN: 9783988813879
Format: Paperback
$31.65

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Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800: Critical Discussion of the Works of Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth-Century Novelists, Poets, Playwrights, Philosophers, and Other Creative Writers

Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800: Critical Discussion...

Author: Gale Research Inc
ISBN: 9780028684970
Format: Hardback
$1356.96

Presents literary criticism on the works of writers of the period 1400-1800. Critical essays are selected from leading...  Read More >>

How to Be: Life Lessons from the Early Greeks

How to Be: Life Lessons from the Early Greeks

Author: Adam Nicolson
ISBN: 9780374610104
Format: Hardback
$84.48

"""Adam Nicolson crafts a geography of the ancient world and a brilliant exploration of our connections to the past""--"...  Read More >>

Classical and Medieval Literature Criticism: Criticism of the Works of World Authors from Classical Antiquity Through the Fourteenth Century, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations

Classical and Medieval Literature Criticism: Criticism...

Author: Gale Research Inc
ISBN: 9780028684277
Format: Hardback
$1356.96

Classical and Medieval Literature CriticismM assembles and contextualizes critical responses to the works of writers...  Read More >>

Ovide, Figures de l'Hybride: Illustrations Litteraires Et Figurees de l'Esthetique Ovidienne a Travers Les Ages

Ovide, Figures de l'Hybride: Illustrations Litteraires...

Author: Helene Casanova-Robin
ISBN: 9782406089100
Format: Paperback
$179.52

More than just beings subject to metamorphosis, Ovid's poems portray hybrid creatures. These studies analyze this...  Read More >>

A Reading of Petronius' Satyrica

A Reading of Petronius' Satyrica

Author: Lee Fratantuono
ISBN: 9781666933055
Format: Hardback
$222.00

A Reading of Petronius’ Satyricon offers a detailed literary commentary on one of the surviving masterpieces of...  Read More >>

Heroines of Olympus: The Forgotten Women of Greek Mythology

Heroines of Olympus: The Forgotten Women of Greek Mythology...

Author: Ellie Mackin Roberts
ISBN: 9781802795233
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Illustrations accompany a fictional rewriting of each of 50 women's stories, followed by a critical analysis of...  Read More >>

Ovide, Figures de l'Hybride: Illustrations Litteraires Et Figurees de l'Esthetique Ovidienne a Travers Les Ages

Ovide, Figures de l'Hybride: Illustrations Litteraires...

Author: Helene Casanova-Robin
ISBN: 9782812455209
Format: Hardback
$330.00

More than just beings subject to metamorphosis, Ovid's poems portray hybrid creatures. These studies analyze this...  Read More >>

Textual Practices of Literary Training in Medieval China: Evidence from Dunhuang Manuscripts

Textual Practices of Literary Training in Medieval China:...

Author: Christopher M.B. Nugent
ISBN: 9789004547797
Format: Hardback
$234.96

This book shows the elite of Medieval China learned their most important skill: reading and writing in a range of...  Read More >>

Epic Fear: Affekt Und Emotion in Den Argonautica Des Valerius Flaccus

Epic Fear: Affekt Und Emotion in Den Argonautica Des...

Author: Rebekka Schirner
ISBN: 9783402144718
Format: Paperback
$240.24

In den letzten Jahrzehnten haben sich Emotionen als Gegenstand des Forschungsinteresses uber die traditionell hiermit...  Read More >>

Dante and the Mediterranean Comedy: From Muslim Spain to Post-Colonial Italy

Dante and the Mediterranean Comedy: From Muslim Spain...

Author: Andrea Celli
ISBN: 9783031074042
Format: Paperback
$211.17

In recent decades the concept of Mediterranean has been cited with increasing frequency in relation to the study...  Read More >>

[Set Geschichten Aus Byzanz, 2 B�nde, Tusculum]

[Set Geschichten Aus Byzanz, 2 B�nde, Tusculum]

Author: Michael Psellos ,  Diether Roderich Reinsch
ISBN: 9783111314952
Format: Hardback
$348.45

Michael Psellos, Berater und Gelehrter am byzantinischen Kaiserhof, schildert die Geschichte Byzanz' vorrangig im...  Read More >>

Marian Maternity in Late-Medieval England

Marian Maternity in Late-Medieval England

Author: Mary Beth Long
ISBN: 9781526155306
Format: Hardback
$195.00

Long takes advantage of the fifteenth century's intense interest in the Virgin Mary, the best-documented mother...  Read More >>

Aristophanes in Britain: Old Comedy in the Nineteenth Century

Aristophanes in Britain: Old Comedy in the Nineteenth...

Author: Peter Swallow (Research Fellow, Department of Classics and Ancient History, Research Fellow, Department of Classics and Ancient History, Durham University)
ISBN: 9780192868565
Format: Hardback
$195.95

This lively and wide-ranging study explores the reception of Aristophanes in the long-nineteenth century. It examines...  Read More >>

Social Memory in Ex 16 and the Identity of Exilic/Post-Exilic Israel

Social Memory in Ex 16 and the Identity of Exilic/Post-Exilic...

Author: Ogochukwu Daniel Onuorah
ISBN: 9783161624063
Format: Paperback
$327.36

The destruction of the Temple and the humiliation of the exile not only shook the foundations of Israel's pride...  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: 9781580446815
Format: Paperback
$65.87

The book makes available two vivid and lyrical expressions of medieval faith, one a rare example of female authorship,...  Read More >>

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