Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

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Chansons de Geste Et Savoirs Savants: Convergences Et Interferences

Chansons de Geste Et Savoirs Savants: Convergences Et...

Author: Philippe Haugeard
ISBN: 9782812449222
Format: Paperback
$118.80

Linking the chanson de geste with scholarly discourse is not straightforward and in certain ways can even seem paradoxical....  Read More >>

From the Protohistory to the History of the Text

From the Protohistory to the History of the Text

Author: Michael von Albrecht ,  Christiane von Albrecht
ISBN: 9783631666760
Format: Hardback
$180.48

This volume contains studies by distinguished international scholars on the transmission of major classical Latin...  Read More >>

On the Constitution of the Art of Medicine. The Art of Medicine. A Method of Medicine to Glaucon

On the Constitution of the Art of Medicine. The Art...

Author: Galen ,  Ian Johnston
ISBN: 9780674997004
Format: Hardback
$51.95

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Ancient Syracuse: From Foundation to Fourth Century Collapse

Ancient Syracuse: From Foundation to Fourth Century...

Author: Richard J. Evans
ISBN: 9781472419385
Format: Electronic book text
$217.35

Syracuse possesses a unique place in the history of the ancient Mediterranean because of its contribution to Greek...  Read More >>

Ancient Syracuse: From Foundation to Fourth Century Collapse

Ancient Syracuse: From Foundation to Fourth Century...

Author: Richard J. Evans
ISBN: 9781472419392
Format: Electronic book text
$217.35

Syracuse possesses a unique place in the history of the ancient Mediterranean because of its contribution to Greek...  Read More >>

Marrying Jesus in Medieval and Early Modern Northern Europe: Popular Culture and Religious Reform

Marrying Jesus in Medieval and Early Modern Northern...

Author: Professor Rabia Gregory
ISBN: 9781472422682
Format: Electronic book text
$186.30

The first full-length study of the notion of marriage to Jesus in late medieval and early modern popular culture,...  Read More >>

Marrying Jesus in Medieval and Early Modern Northern Europe: Popular Culture and Religious Reform

Marrying Jesus in Medieval and Early Modern Northern...

Author: Professor Rabia Gregory
ISBN: 9781472422675
Format: Electronic book text
$186.30

The first full-length study of the notion of marriage to Jesus in late medieval and early modern popular culture,...  Read More >>

The Chanson des Chetifs and Chanson de Jerusalem: Completing the Central Trilogy of the Old French Crusade Cycle

The Chanson des Chetifs and Chanson de Jerusalem: Completing...

Author: Dr. Carol Sweetenham ,  Professor Malcolm Barber
ISBN: 9781409445203
Format: Electronic book text
$263.93

The First Crusade was arguably one of the most significant events of the Middle Ages. It was the only event to generate...  Read More >>

The Chanson des Chetifs and Chanson de Jerusalem: Completing the Central Trilogy of the Old French Crusade Cycle

The Chanson des Chetifs and Chanson de Jerusalem: Completing...

Author: Dr. Carol Sweetenham ,  Professor Malcolm Barber
ISBN: 9781472406132
Format: Electronic book text
$263.93

The First Crusade was arguably one of the most significant events of the Middle Ages. It was the only event to generate...  Read More >>

Heimskringla III: Magnus Olafsson to Magnus Erlingsson

Heimskringla III: Magnus Olafsson to Magnus Erlingsson...

Author: Snorri Sturluson ,  Alison Finlay
ISBN: 9780903521932
Format: Paperback
$31.05

The third and final volume of a new translation of Snorri Sturluson's history of the Norwegian kings, translated...  Read More >>

Classical Genres and English Poetry (Routledge Revivals)

Classical Genres and English Poetry (Routledge Revivals)...

Author: William H. Race
ISBN: 9781138804005
Format: Paperback
$67.99

First published in 1988, this study explains how certain genres created by Classical poets were adapted and sometimes...  Read More >>

The Model of Poesy

The Model of Poesy

Author: William Scott ,  Gavin Alexander (University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9781316505588
Format: Paperback
$69.84

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Proclus: Commentary on Plato's Timaeus: Volume 5, Book 4

Proclus: Commentary on Plato's Timaeus: Volume 5, Book...

Author: Proclus ,  Dirk Baltzly (University of Tasmania)
ISBN: 9781316505250
Format: Paperback
$77.60

This volume is the fifth in the new English translation of arguably the most important ancient commentary on a text...  Read More >>

Objects as Actors – Props and the Poetics of Performance in Greek Tragedy

Objects as Actors – Props and the Poetics of Performance...

Author: Melissa Mueller ,  A01
ISBN: 9780226312958
Format: Hardback
$97.95

Objects as Actors charts a new approach to Greek tragedy based on an obvious, yet often overlooked, fact: Greek...  Read More >>

Saint Vincent Ferrer, His World and Life: Religion and Society in Late Medieval Europe

Saint Vincent Ferrer, His World and Life: Religion and...

Author: Philip Daileader
ISBN: 9781349571819
Format: Paperback
$147.95

The fourteenth and fifteenth centuries were times of tumultuous change in medieval Europe; Few figures were as widely...  Read More >>

Saint Vincent Ferrer, His World and Life: Religion and Society in Late Medieval Europe

Saint Vincent Ferrer, His World and Life: Religion and...

Author: Philip Daileader
ISBN: 9781137540416
Format: Hardback
$158.95

The fourteenth and fifteenth centuries were times of tumultuous change in medieval Europe; Few figures were as widely...  Read More >>

The Greek Classics

The Greek Classics

Author: Aldus Manutius ,  N. G. Wilson
ISBN: 9780674088672
Format: Hardback
$61.95

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Studies in early Victorian literature

Studies in early Victorian literature

Author: Frederic Harrison
ISBN: 9781523814107
Format: Paperback
$71.02

An investigation into the permanent influence and artistic achievement of some of the principal prose writers of...  Read More >>

The Medieval Professional Reader at Work: Evidence from Manuscripts of Chaucer Langland, Kempe, and Gower

The Medieval Professional Reader at Work: Evidence from...

Author: Maidie Hilmo ,  Kathryn Kerby-Fulton
ISBN: 9780920604779
Format: Paperback
$58.08

The medieval reading process was unusually multi-faceted, and can surprise the modern reader by offering an alternative...  Read More >>

The Middle English Text of 'caxton's Ovid', Books II-III: Edited from Cambridge, Magdalene College, Old Library, MS F.4.34 with a Parallel Text of the 'ovide Moralise En Prose II'. Edited from Paris, Bibliotheque Nationale, MS Fonds Francais 137

The Middle English Text of 'caxton's Ovid', Books II-III:...

Author: Wolfgang Mager
ISBN: 9783825365943
Format: Paperback
$234.96

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The Art of Vision: Ekphrasis in Medieval Literature and Culture

The Art of Vision: Ekphrasis in Medieval Literature...

Author: Andrew James Johnston (Freie Universitat) ,  Margitta Rouse
ISBN: 9780814252192
Format: Paperback
$72.32

Furthers our understanding of the complexities of medieval ekphrasis while also complicating later understandings...  Read More >>

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