Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

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Sensory Experience and the Metropolis on the Jacobean Stage (1603–1625)

Sensory Experience and the Metropolis on the Jacobean...

Author: Hristomir A. Stanev ,  Dr. Helen Ostovich
ISBN: 9781472424457
Format: Hardback
$305.00

At the turn of the seventeenth century, Hristomir Stanev argues, ideas about the senses became part of a dramatic...  Read More >>

The Pleasures of Reason in Plato, Aristotle, and the Hellenistic Hedonists

The Pleasures of Reason in Plato, Aristotle, and the...

Author: James Warren (University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9781107025448
Format: Hardback
$150.08

Human lives are full of pleasures and pains. And humans are able to think: to learn, understand, remember and recall,...  Read More >>

Vergil in Russia: National Identity and Classical Reception

Vergil in Russia: National Identity and Classical Reception...

Author: Zara Martirosova Torlone (Associate Professor of Classics, Associate Professor of Classics, Miami University (Ohio))
ISBN: 9780199689484
Format: Hardback
$307.00

This volume looks to uncover the nature of Russian reception of Vergil, and argues that the best way to analyze...  Read More >>

Lucian and His Roman Voices

Lucian and His Roman Voices

Author: Eleni Bozia (University of Florida, USA)
ISBN: 9781322179247
Format: Electronic book text
$330.00

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Studien Zur Originalität Der Römischen Tragödie: Kleine Schriften

Studien Zur Originalität Der Römischen Tragödie: Kleine...

Author: Eckard Lefèvre
ISBN: 9783110342147
Format: Hardback
$205.83

The collected papers in this volume, many of them previously unpublished, demonstrate the politcial character of...  Read More >>

Giovenale, ""Satira"" 8

Giovenale, ""Satira"" 8

Author: Giuseppe Dimatteo
ISBN: 9783110371154
Format: Hardback
$205.83

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De usu astrolabii eiusque constructione / Über die Anwendung des Astrolabs und seine Anfertigung

De usu astrolabii eiusque constructione / Über die Anwendung...

Author: Ioannes Philoponus ,  Alfred Stückelberger
ISBN: 9783110402216
Format: Hardback
$102.87

This treatise on the astrolabe by the Alexandrian scholar John Philoponos includes the earliest preserved description...  Read More >>

Der ""Neue Hypereides"": Textedition, Studien und Erläuterungen

Der ""Neue Hypereides"": Textedition, Studien und Erläuterungen...

Author: László Horváth ,  Hyperides
ISBN: 9783110378627
Format: Hardback
$188.67

The series publishes important new editions of and commentaries on texts from Greco-Roman antiquity, especially...  Read More >>

Xenophon's Theory of Moral Education

Xenophon's Theory of Moral Education

Author: Houliang Lu
ISBN: 9781443868808
Format: Hardback
$124.17

Xenophon the Athenian, who is well known both as a historian and as a witness of Socratic philosophy, developed...  Read More >>

A History of Chinese Letters and Epistolary Culture

A History of Chinese Letters and Epistolary Culture...

Author: Antje Richter
ISBN: 9789004292123
Format: Electronic book text
$789.36

Dedicated to the study of Chinese epistolary literature and culture from the early empire to the twentieth century,...  Read More >>

Queens, Consorts, Concubines: Gregory of Tours and Women of the Merovingian Elite

Queens, Consorts, Concubines: Gregory of Tours and Women...

Author: E Dailey
ISBN: 9789004294660
Format: Electronic book text
$337.92

Queens, Consorts, Concubines offers an analysis of Gregory of Tours on issues including widowhood, marriage, sanctity,...  Read More >>

Terence Between Late Antiquity and the Age of Printing: Illustration, Commentary and Performance

Terence Between Late Antiquity and the Age of Printing:...

Author: Giulia Torello Hill ,  Andrew Turner
ISBN: 9789004289499
Format: Electronic book text
$430.32

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La Parole Chantee: Invention Poetique Et Musicale Dans Le Haut Moyen Age Occidental

La Parole Chantee: Invention Poetique Et Musicale Dans...

Author: M -N Colette ,  Gunilla Iversen
ISBN: 9782503551616
Format: Paperback
$279.84

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Image Et Images Du Moyen Age

Image Et Images Du Moyen Age

Author: A Goldschlacher ,  Alain Goldschleager
ISBN: 9782868783011
Format: Paperback
$108.24

Collection of articles on texts and manuscripts of the Middle Ages, paying tribute to the work of the medievalist...  Read More >>

La Chanson de Roland, Metamorphoses Du Texte

La Chanson de Roland, Metamorphoses Du Texte

Author: Jm Paquette
ISBN: 9782868782977
Format: Paperback
$100.32

A selection of micro analyses from 1990 to nowadays on the variations between the seven versions of The Song of...  Read More >>

Greek Political Imagery from Homer to Aristotle

Greek Political Imagery from Homer to Aristotle

Author: Roger Brock
ISBN: 9781472591661
Format: Paperback
$76.99

An investigation of the political imagery found in ancient Greek history, literature and culture.  Read More >>

An English Translation and Commentary on Origo Constantini Imperatoris / How Constantine Became Emperor (the Anonymus Valesianus: Pars Prior): Together with a Critical Textual Analysis of the Later Christian Interpretations

An English Translation and Commentary on Origo Constantini...

Author: Nicholas Stevenson
ISBN: 9781495502835
Format: Hardback
$245.68

An inspiring new addition to the translated literature on the Constantine era. This work appeals to a broad audience...  Read More >>

Troubadour Poems from the South of France

Troubadour Poems from the South of France

Author: Professor William D Paden ,  Frances Freeman Paden (Customer)
ISBN: 9781843844082
Format: Paperback
$64.66

Modern English translations of a wide selection of troubadour poems.  Read More >>

Arlokan a Play by Marivaux

Arlokan a Play by Marivaux

Author: Haiba Elhairech
ISBN: 9781505643268
Format: Paperback
$15.84

Although this play written in 1720 it has been discovered around the end of ninteenth century and it was considered...  Read More >>

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