Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

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Treatment of Non-vitamin K Antagonist Oral Anticoagulants: For Prevention of Stroke

Treatment of Non-vitamin K Antagonist Oral Anticoagulants:...

Author: Masaaki Uno ,  Kuniaki Ogasawara
ISBN: 9789811018770
Format: Hardback
$310.47

This book describes new concepts and strategies for the clinical application of non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants...  Read More >>

Ammianus Marcellinus: An Annotated Bibliography, 1474 to the Present

Ammianus Marcellinus: An Annotated Bibliography, 1474...

Author: Fred C. Jenkins
ISBN: 9789004320291
Format: Hardback
$625.68

In Ammianus Marcellinus: An Annotated Bibliography, 1474 to the Present, Fred W. Jenkins surveys scholarship on...  Read More >>

"Chaucer's ""House of Fame"" and Its Boccaccian Intertexts": Image, Vision, and the Vernacular

"Chaucer's ""House of Fame"" and Its Boccaccian Intertexts":...

Author: Kathryn McKinley
ISBN: 9780888442062
Format: Hardback
$224.40

"Geoffrey Chaucer's House of Fame has rightly been read as an ironic response to Dante's Commedia. Chaucer's narrator...  Read More >>

Intersections of Sexuality and the Divine in Medieval Culture: The Word Made Flesh

Intersections of Sexuality and the Divine in Medieval...

Author: Susannah Chewning
ISBN: 9781138266537
Format: Paperback
$105.00

As distinct from the many recent collections and studies of medieval literature and culture that have focused on...  Read More >>

Gender Reconstructions: Pornography and Perversions in Literature and Culture

Gender Reconstructions: Pornography and Perversions...

Author: Cindy Carlson ,  Robert L. Mazzola
ISBN: 9781138256385
Format: Paperback
$69.99

This volume addresses the perverse as it relates to women in various cultural and literary contexts. The contibutors...  Read More >>

The Body in Late Medieval and Early Modern Culture

The Body in Late Medieval and Early Modern Culture

Author: Nina Taunton ,  Darryll Grantley
ISBN: 9781138263352
Format: Paperback
$105.00

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Beholding Violence in Medieval and Early Modern Europe

Beholding Violence in Medieval and Early Modern Europe...

Author: Allie Terry-Fritsch ,  Erin Felicia Labbie
ISBN: 9781138251618
Format: Paperback
$105.00

Interested in the ways in which medieval and early modern communities have acted as participants, observers, and...  Read More >>

Theophylact of Ochrid: Reading the Letters of a Byzantine Archbishop

Theophylact of Ochrid: Reading the Letters of a Byzantine...

Author: Margaret Mullett
ISBN: 9781138260528
Format: Paperback
$114.00

Few works exist on Byzantine literature as literature and still fewer studies of individual texts. This reading...  Read More >>

Chaucer, Gower, and the Affect of Invention

Chaucer, Gower, and the Affect of Invention

Author: Steele Nowlin
ISBN: 9780814253656
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Steele Nowlin examines the process of poetic invention as it is conceptualized and expressed in the poetry of Geoffrey...  Read More >>

Aristophanes: Frogs and Other Plays: A new verse translation, with introduction and notes

Aristophanes: Frogs and Other Plays: A new verse translation,...

Author: Aristophanes ,  Stephen Halliwell (University of St. Andrews)
ISBN: 9780192824097
Format: Paperback
$23.95

This vibrant collection of verse translations of Aristophanes' works-featuring Clouds, Women at the Thesmophoria...  Read More >>

Chaucer: Visual Approaches

Chaucer: Visual Approaches

Author: Susanna Fein (Kent State University) ,  David Raybin (Eastern Illinois University)
ISBN: 9780271074801
Format: Hardback
$152.00

A collection of twelve illustrated essays modeling innovative approaches to reading Chaucer’s visual poetics. Essays...  Read More >>

The Reception of Aeschylus' Plays through Shifting Models and Frontiers

The Reception of Aeschylus' Plays through Shifting Models...

Author: Stratos Constantinidis
ISBN: 9789004331150
Format: Hardback
$483.12

In The Reception of Aeschylus' Plays 15 scholars explore new methods and frontiers for studying and staging Aeschylus'...  Read More >>

Yearbook of Ancient Greek Epic: Volume 1

Yearbook of Ancient Greek Epic: Volume 1

Author: Jonathan Ready ,  Christos Tsagalis
ISBN: 9789004334144
Format: Hardback
$343.20

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On the Agora: The Evolution of a Public Space in Hellenistic and Roman Greece (c. 323 BC - 267 AD)

On the Agora: The Evolution of a Public Space in Hellenistic...

Author: Christopher Dickenson
ISBN: 9789004326712
Format: Hardback
$559.68

On the Agora is an innovative study of the transformation of the Greeks' most important public space for the period...  Read More >>

Le Roman de Thebes: Manuscrit a (Bnf, Fr. 375)

Le Roman de Thebes: Manuscrit a (Bnf, Fr. 375)

Author: Luca Di Sabatino
ISBN: 9782406059684
Format: Paperback
$250.80

The Roman de Thebes is the work of an anonymous poet who reworked the story of Oedipus and his children in the langue...  Read More >>

Esclarzir Paraulescura - Regards Sur La Diversite Des Lettres Medievales

Esclarzir Paraulescura - Regards Sur La Diversite Des...

Author: Dietmar Rieger
ISBN: 9782406058823
Format: Paperback
$142.56

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"Scholia in Euripidis ""Hippolytum""": Edizione critica, introduzione, indici

"Scholia in Euripidis ""Hippolytum""": Edizione critica,...

Author: Jacopo Cavarzeran
ISBN: 9783110468618
Format: Hardback
$274.47

This publication provides a new critical edition of the scholia to Hippolytus with an apparatus of loci similes....  Read More >>

Göttliche Stimme, irdische Schrift: Dante, Petrarca und Caterina da Siena

Göttliche Stimme, irdische Schrift: Dante, Petrarca...

Author: Cornelia Wild
ISBN: 9783110437713
Format: Hardback
$188.67

Previous interpretations of the canonical texts of the Trecento adopted the perspectives of their male subjects....  Read More >>

Twenty-Four Lays from the French Middle Ages

Twenty-Four Lays from the French Middle Ages

Author: Glyn S. Burgess ,  Leslie C. Brook
ISBN: 9781781383377
Format: Paperback
$64.69

The first complete collection of extant Medieval French Lays. Lays are short (typically 600–1000 lines), rhymed...  Read More >>

Robin Hood in Outlaw/ed Spaces: Media, Performance, and Other New Directions

Robin Hood in Outlaw/ed Spaces: Media, Performance,...

Author: Lesley Coote (University of Hull, UK) ,  Valerie Johnson
ISBN: 9781472479914
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This collection examines the figure of Robin Hood within geographical, cultural and temporal spaces. The volume...  Read More >>

Reflexionen des Politischen in der europäischen Tierepik

Reflexionen des Politischen in der europäischen Tierepik...

Author: Jan Glück ,  Kathrin Lukaschek
ISBN: 9783110457483
Format: Hardback
$285.09

The essays in this volume examine portrayal of rule, power, law, and violence in medieval and early modern animal...  Read More >>

Amicus Und Amelius Im Europaischen Mittelalter: Erzahlen Von Freundschaft Im Kontext Der Roland-Tradition. Texte Und Untersuchungen

Amicus Und Amelius Im Europaischen Mittelalter: Erzahlen...

Author: Lena Oetjens
ISBN: 9783954901500
Format: Hardback
$472.56

English summary: Amicus and Amelius were not just any pair of friends: The Middle Ages regarded them as saints,...  Read More >>

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