Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

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Horace between Freedom and Slavery: The First Book of Epistles

Horace between Freedom and Slavery: The First Book of...

Author: Stephanie McCarter
ISBN: 9780299305741
Format: Paperback
$145.20

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Gesta Romanorum: A New Translation

Gesta Romanorum: A New Translation

Author: Christopher Stace ,  Nigel Harris
ISBN: 9780719097157
Format: Hardback
$183.99

This is the most complete translation ever attempted of these moral tales, and will be a valuable source text for...  Read More >>

Echoing Hylas: A Study in Hellenistic and Roman Metapoetics

Echoing Hylas: A Study in Hellenistic and Roman Metapoetics...

Author: Mark Heerink
ISBN: 9780299305444
Format: Paperback
$145.20

This book argues that Greek and Roman poets throughout classical antiquity used the myth of the lost boy Hylas and...  Read More >>

Wat nyeus verfraeyt dat herte ende verlicht den sin. Studien zum Schauspiel des Mittelalters und der Fruhen Neuzeit: Festschrift fur Carla Dauven-van Knippenberg zum 65. Geburtstag

Wat nyeus verfraeyt dat herte ende verlicht den sin....

Author: Elke Huwiler ,  Elisabeth Meyer
ISBN: 9789004308008
Format: Paperback
$234.96

Der Band enthalt 13 Studien zum Schauspiel des Mittelalters und der Fruhen Neuzeit. Dabei werden sowohl theoretische...  Read More >>

Echoing Hylas: A Study in Hellenistic and Roman Metapoetics

Echoing Hylas: A Study in Hellenistic and Roman Metapoetics...

Author: Mark Heerink
ISBN: 9780299305406
Format: Hardback
$171.60

Argues that the story of Hylas - a famous episode of the Argonauts’ voyage - was used by poets throughout classical...  Read More >>

The Play of Allusion in the Historia Augusta

The Play of Allusion in the Historia Augusta

Author: David Rohrbacher
ISBN: 9780299306007
Format: Hardback
$171.60

By turns outlandish, humorous, and scatological, the Historia Augusta is an eccentric compilation of biographies...  Read More >>

Fragmenta Comica 9.3: Nikochares - Xenophon

Fragmenta Comica 9.3: Nikochares - Xenophon

Author: Christian Orth
ISBN: 9783938032947
Format: Hardback
$300.96

English summary: The series 'Fragmenta Comica' will provide a complete commentary on the fragments of Greek comedy....  Read More >>

Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800: Critical Discussion of the Works of 15th -16th-17th and 18th Century Novelist Poets Playwrights Philosophers and Other Creative Writers

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

Author: Lawrence J Trudeau
ISBN: 9781569956625
Format: Hardback
$1275.12

Literature Criticism from 1400-1800 assembles critical responses to the literatures of the 15th through the 18th...  Read More >>

Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800: Critical Discussion of the Works of 15th -16th-17th and 18th Century Novelist Poets Playwrights Philosophers and Other Creative Writers

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

Author: Lawrence J Trudeau
ISBN: 9781569956632
Format: Hardback
$1275.12

Literature Criticism From 1400-1800 assembles critical responses to the literatures of the 15th through the 18th...  Read More >>

Antisthenes of Athens: Texts, Translations, and Commentary

Antisthenes of Athens: Texts, Translations, and Commentary...

Author: Susan H. Prince
ISBN: 9780472119349
Format: Hardback
$356.27

Antisthenes' Homeric criticism is examined in depth for the first time  Read More >>

Theophilology: The Language that God spoke to Adam

Theophilology: The Language that God spoke to Adam

Author: Waliya Yohanna Joseph Ba
ISBN: 9781523703630
Format: Paperback
$31.68

It has been a very gigantic research question in the human history to find out what exactly was the language God...  Read More >>

The Old French Chronicle of Morea: An Account of Frankish Greece after the Fourth Crusade

The Old French Chronicle of Morea: An Account of Frankish...

Author: Anne Van Arsdall ,  Helen Moody
ISBN: 9780754631521
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Numerous Byzantine and Western sources describing the events of the Fourth Crusade have now been translated into...  Read More >>

Setting Plato Straight: Translating Ancient Sexuality in the Renaissance

Setting Plato Straight: Translating Ancient Sexuality...

Author: Todd W. Reeser (University of Pittsburgh) ,  A01
ISBN: 9780226307008
Format: Hardback
$79.95

When we talk of platonic love or relationships today, we mean something very different from what Plato meant. For...  Read More >>

Wisdom and Her Lovers in Medieval and Early Modern Hispanic Literature

Wisdom and Her Lovers in Medieval and Early Modern Hispanic...

Author: E. Francomano
ISBN: 9781349533305
Format: Paperback
$197.95

"This book explores how Medieval and Early Modern writers reconstructed, and also how readers read, the contradictory...  Read More >>

Merlin and Legendary Romance

Merlin and Legendary Romance

Author: Carol Harding (Western Oregon University, USA)
ISBN: 9781138995796
Format: Paperback
$92.99

An indepth work on the origins of the Merlin of Arthurian legend, this book examines early texts - Geoffrey of Monmouth’s...  Read More >>

Anglo-Saxon Manuscripts: A Bibliographical Handlist of Manuscripts and Manuscript Fragments Written or Owned in England up to 1100

Anglo-Saxon Manuscripts: A Bibliographical Handlist...

Author: Helmut Gneuss ,  Michael Lapidge
ISBN: 9781442629271
Format: Paperback
$270.00

Anglo-Saxon Manuscripts is the first publication to list every surviving manuscript or manuscript fragment written...  Read More >>

Readings in Classical Rhetoric

Readings in Classical Rhetoric

Author: Thomas W. Benson ,  Michael H. Prosser
ISBN: 9781138137141
Format: Hardback
$284.00

First Published in 1995. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

Andreas: An Edition

Andreas: An Edition

Author: Richard North ,  Michael Bintley
ISBN: 9781781382714
Format: Hardback
$219.94

A new edition and translation of the Old English poem 'Andreas', with full introduction, notes, and glossary.  Read More >>

From Humanism to Meta-, Post- and Transhumanism?

From Humanism to Meta-, Post- and Transhumanism?

Author: Irina Deretić ,  Stefan Lorenz Sorgner
ISBN: 9783631662588
Format: Hardback
$180.48

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Eustache Deschamps: Selected Poems

Eustache Deschamps: Selected Poems

Author: Deborah M. Sinnreich-Levi ,  David Curzon
ISBN: 9781138993624
Format: Paperback
$114.00

First Published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

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