Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

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Z Generation: Into the Heart of Russia's Fascist Youth

Z Generation: Into the Heart of Russia's Fascist Youth...

Author: Ian Garner ,  Daniel Henning
ISBN: 9798212948531
Format: Audio
$124.05

A disturbing portrait of the fascist youth movements warping Russian society and politics.  Read More >>

Spielformen Des Lyrischen Im Spaten Mittelalter

Spielformen Des Lyrischen Im Spaten Mittelalter

Author: Jens Haustein ,  Dorothea Klein
ISBN: 9783752007763
Format: Hardback
$472.56

Das spate Mittelalter hat Lyrik in erstaunlicher Vielfalt fur verschiedene literarische Interessengruppen und gesellschaftliche...  Read More >>

Babrios: Ein Interpretationskommentar Zu Den Prologen Und Fabeln 1 Bis 17

Babrios: Ein Interpretationskommentar Zu Den Prologen...

Author: Lukas Spielhofer
ISBN: 9783515135153
Format: Hardback
$232.32

Babrios? Dieser Autor und sein Werk mit dem ratselhaften Titel 'Mythiamboi' rufen bei Lesern oftmals Verwunderung...  Read More >>

A Semiotics of Multimodality and Signification in the Divine Comedy

A Semiotics of Multimodality and Signification in the...

Author: Raffaele De Benedictis
ISBN: 9781032497334
Format: Hardback
$315.00

Semiotics and multimodality combined together create new forms of signification in the Divine Comedy. It contributes...  Read More >>

Platonic and Ciceronian Studies

Platonic and Ciceronian Studies

Author: John Glucker
ISBN: 9781527525085
Format: Hardback
$225.09

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Les Oublies de Rome

Les Oublies de Rome

Author: Pierre Vesperini
ISBN: 9782251454702
Format: Paperback
$47.52

"Ce livre est le fruit d'une fascination: celle de l'auteur pour les fragments, infiniment rares, qu'ont laisses...  Read More >>

The Pentateuch and Its Readers

The Pentateuch and Its Readers

Author: Joel S. Baden ,  Jeffrey Stackert
ISBN: 9783161608209
Format: Hardback
$525.36

This volume celebrates the contribution of Baruch J. Schwartz to the field of biblical studies through essays that...  Read More >>

Dante's Revelation: A Study of the Life and Work of Dante Alighieri

Dante's Revelation: A Study of the Life and Work of...

Author: Willem Frederik Veltman ,  Philip Mees
ISBN: 9781584208891
Format: Paperback
$57.99

An insightful exploration of the writing and background of Dante Alighieri, revealing how the 13th century poet...  Read More >>

Furor Hereos: Heroischer Wahnsinn in Der Renaissance (Ariosto, Tasso, Bruno)

Furor Hereos: Heroischer Wahnsinn in Der Renaissance...

Author: Angela Oster
ISBN: 9783770566099
Format: Hardback
$322.08

Die Studie präsentiert Kultur und Literatur des Wahnsinns der Renaissance in den verschiedenen Wissensgebieten:...  Read More >>

Honigsusse Briefe Und Lastende Worte: Studien Zur Ausserung Von Emotionen Durch Metaphorischen Sprachgebrauch Im Altgriechischen

Honigsusse Briefe Und Lastende Worte: Studien Zur Ausserung...

Author: Eleni Skarsouli
ISBN: 9783506793935
Format: Hardback
$242.88

In this volume, cases of metaphorical language use in Ancient Greek from the domains of temperature, weight and...  Read More >>

Catullus: The poems of Gaius Valerius Catullus

Catullus: The poems of Gaius Valerius Catullus

Author: Gaius Valerius Catullus ,  Brian Murdoch
ISBN: 9781789633948
Format: Paperback
$25.75

A contemporary translation of the poems of Gaius Valerius Catullus with an introduction by the translator.  Read More >>

Wace: Auteur - Createur - Ecrivain

Wace: Auteur - Createur - Ecrivain

Author: Denis Hue
ISBN: 9782868785442
Format: Paperback
$92.40

"A partir de l'oeuvre de Wace, s'interroger sur la notion "" d'auteur "" concept au cur de toute etude sur la litterature,...  Read More >>

Gender, Creation Myths and their Reception in Western Civilization: Prometheus, Pandora, Adam and Eve

Gender, Creation Myths and their Reception in Western...

Author: Dr Lisa Maurice (Bar-Ilan University, Israel) ,  Dr Tovi Bibring (Bar-Ilan University, Israel)
ISBN: 9781350212862
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Explores the role of gender in Greco-Roman and Judaeo-Christian creation myths and their reception traditions from...  Read More >>

The Classics in South America: Five Case Studies

The Classics in South America: Five Case Studies

Author: Dr Germán Campos Muñoz (Appalachian State University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350195042
Format: Paperback
$59.99

This volume examines the long and complex history of the Greco-Roman tradition in South America, arguing that the...  Read More >>

Future Fame in the Iliad: Epic Time and Homeric Studies

Future Fame in the Iliad: Epic Time and Homeric Studies...

Author: Dr Yukai Li (Carleton University, Canada)
ISBN: 9781350239203
Format: Paperback
$59.99

When Homeric heroes think about the meaning of their actions, they expect this to take the form of kleos, 'fame',...  Read More >>

Old English Prose and Verse: An Annotated Selection with Introductions and Notes by

Old English Prose and Verse: An Annotated Selection...

Author: Roger Fowler
ISBN: 9781032226002
Format: Paperback
$60.99

Originally published in 1966, this book provides students of the earliest stage of our literature with a selection...  Read More >>

Dante's Vita Nuova and the New Testament: Hermeneutics and the Poetics of Revelation

Dante's Vita Nuova and the New Testament: Hermeneutics...

Author: William Franke (Vanderbilt University, Tennessee)
ISBN: 9781009013819
Format: Paperback
$59.49

Dante's visionary grounding of knowledge in love and divine revelation still moves and inspires a wide readership....  Read More >>

Cicero, De haruspicum responsis: Introduction, Text, Translation, and Commentary

Cicero, De haruspicum responsis: Introduction, Text,...

Author: Anthony Corbeill (Basil L. Gildersleeve Professor of Classics, Basil L. Gildersleeve Professor of Classics, University of VirginiaBasil L. Gildersleeve Professor of Classics, University of Virginia)
ISBN: 9780192868954
Format: Hardback
$377.00

In 56 BCE, the Roman senate met to interpret mysterious rumblings from the countryside, and Etruscan priests produced...  Read More >>

Emotional Alterity in the Medieval North Sea World

Emotional Alterity in the Medieval North Sea World

Author: Erin Sebo ,  Matthew Firth
ISBN: 9783031339646
Format: Hardback
$422.37

This book addresses a little-considered aspect of the study of the history of emotions in medieval literature: the...  Read More >>

The Middle English Book: Scribes and Readers, 1350-1500

The Middle English Book: Scribes and Readers, 1350-1500...

Author: Prof Michael Johnston (Associate Professor of English, Purdue University)
ISBN: 9780192871770
Format: Hardback
$183.95

A new account of Middle English book production and circulation that analyzes 202 literary manuscripts from late...  Read More >>

Hellenisme Et Prophetie: Les Oracles Sibyllins Juifs Et Chretiens

Hellenisme Et Prophetie: Les Oracles Sibyllins Juifs...

Author: Xavier LaFontaine
ISBN: 9782503607962
Format: Paperback
$298.32

The formal study of the collection of Jewish and Christian texts transmitted under the name of Sibylline Oracles...  Read More >>

An Introduction to Greek Mythology and Modern Society

An Introduction to Greek Mythology and Modern Society...

Author: Jerrad Lancaster
ISBN: 9781793555403
Format: Paperback
$134.20

Provides students with a collection of curated readings that discuss the placement of myths in ancient and modern...  Read More >>

Das Spiel Mit Der Vergangenheit in Der Zweiten Sophistik

Das Spiel Mit Der Vergangenheit in Der Zweiten Sophistik...

Author: Isidor Brodersen
ISBN: 9783515135344
Format: Paperback
$171.60

Die heutige Vorstellung der Zweiten Sophistik ist vor allem gepragt von der rhetorischen Tatigkeit gebildeter Griechen...  Read More >>

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