Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

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The Oxford Handbook of Animals in Classical Thought and Life

The Oxford Handbook of Animals in Classical Thought...

Author: Gordon Lindsay Campbell (Lecturer in Ancient Classics, Lecturer in Ancient Classics, National University of Ireland, Maynooth)
ISBN: 9780199589425
Format: Hardback
$328.95

The Oxford Handbook of Animals in Classical Thought and Life is the first comprehensive guide to animals in the...  Read More >>

Cultural Practices and Material Culture in Archaic and Classical Crete: Proceedings of the International Conference, Mainz, May 20-21, 2011

Cultural Practices and Material Culture in Archaic and...

Author: Oliver Pilz ,  Gunnar Seelentag
ISBN: 9783110331646
Format: Hardback
$137.19

Offers rich material for investigating questions at the heart of research on social organization in ancient Greece....  Read More >>

"Pseudo-Euripides, ""Rhesus""": Edited with Introduction and Commentary

"Pseudo-Euripides, ""Rhesus""": Edited with Introduction...

Author: Almut Fries
ISBN: 9783110342079
Format: Hardback
$334.53

The pseudo-Euripidean Rhesus is the only extant Greek tragedy based on an episode from Homer's Iliad and a unique...  Read More >>

Gesammelte Aufsätze Zu Platon

Gesammelte Aufsätze Zu Platon

Author: Hans Krämer ,  Dagmar Mirbach
ISBN: 9783110267181
Format: Hardback
$248.73

This collection of essays presents the history of the ""Tübingen School of Plato"", including all the central works...  Read More >>

Lucillio, ""Epigrammi""

Lucillio, ""Epigrammi""

Author: Lucia Floridi
ISBN: 9783110336160
Format: Hardback
$291.63

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La satira 11 di Giovenale: Introduzione, traduzione e commento

La satira 11 di Giovenale: Introduzione, traduzione...

Author: Francesco Bracci
ISBN: 9783110371130
Format: Hardback
$180.09

In der Reihe werden wichtige Neuausgaben und Kommentare zu Texten der griechisch-römischen Antike publiziert, insbesondere...  Read More >>

Exploring Religion in Ancient Egypt

Exploring Religion in Ancient Egypt

Author: Stephen Quirke (University College London, UK)
ISBN: 9781118610527
Format: Electronic book text
$84.45

Exploring Religion in Ancient Egypt offers a stimulating overview of the study of ancient Egyptian religion by...  Read More >>

Ancient and Early Medieval Chinese Literature (vol. 3 & 4): A Reference Guide, Part Three & Four

Ancient and Early Medieval Chinese Literature (vol....

Author: David R. Knechtges ,  Taiping Chang
ISBN: 9789004267886
Format: Hardback
$726.00

The long-awaited, first Western-language reference guide, this work offers a wealth of information on writers, genres,...  Read More >>

War and Literature

War and Literature

Author: Laura Ashe (Queen Mary, University of London) ,  Ian Patterson
ISBN: 9781782043140
Format: Book
$198.00

Considerations of writing about war, in war, because of war, and against war, in a wide range of texts from the...  Read More >>

The Dating of Beowulf: A Reassessment

The Dating of Beowulf: A Reassessment

Author: Leonard Neidorf
ISBN: 9781782043461
Format: Book
$261.36

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Remembering the Roman Republic: Culture, Politics and History under the Principate

Remembering the Roman Republic: Culture, Politics and...

Author: Andrew B. Gallia (University of Minnesota)
ISBN: 9781107429420
Format: Paperback
$113.82

The Roman Principate was defined by a paradox - it advertised continuity with the past even as the emperor's monarchical...  Read More >>

Heresy and Heretics in the Thirteenth Century: The Textual Representations

Heresy and Heretics in the Thirteenth Century: The Textual...

Author: Dr L J Sackville
ISBN: 9781903153567
Format: Paperback
$64.66

The first book to deal with all the principal treatments of heresy and anti-heretical writings during their heyday...  Read More >>

The Dating of Beowulf: A Reassessment

The Dating of Beowulf: A Reassessment

Author: Leonard Neidorf (Author) ,  Allen J. Frantzen (Customer)
ISBN: 9781843843870
Format: Hardback
$207.00

Examinations of the date of Beowulf have tremendous significance for Anglo-Saxon culture in general.  Read More >>

Sexual Culture in the Literature of Medieval Britain

Sexual Culture in the Literature of Medieval Britain...

Author: Amanda Hopkins ,  Robert Rouse (Customer)
ISBN: 9781843843795
Format: Hardback
$168.19

An examination into aspects of the sexual as depicted in a variety of medieval texts, from Chaucer and Malory to...  Read More >>

Carminis Personae – Character in Roman Poetry

Carminis Personae – Character in Roman Poetry

Author: Maria Grazia Iodice ,  Mariusz Zagorski
ISBN: 9783631642153
Format: Hardback
$110.36

This volume contains a collection of papers by an international team of scholars covering the subject of literary...  Read More >>

Cosmic Order and Divine Power: Pseudo-Aristotle, On the Cosmos

Cosmic Order and Divine Power: Pseudo-Aristotle, On...

Author: Renate Burri ,  Johan C. Thom
ISBN: 9783161528095
Format: Hardback
$145.16

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Scriptures and Sectarianism: Essays on the Dead Sea Scrolls

Scriptures and Sectarianism: Essays on the Dead Sea...

Author: John J. Collins
ISBN: 9783161532108
Format: Hardback
$366.65

The Dead Sea Scrolls include many texts that were produced by a sectarian movement (and also many that were not)....  Read More >>

La liturgia del «trobar»: Assimilazione e riuso di elementi del rito cristiano nelle canzoni occitane medievali

La liturgia del «trobar»: Assimilazione e riuso di elementi...

Author: Gianluca Valenti
ISBN: 9783110340211
Format: Hardback
$205.83

This study investigates the influence of medieval liturgy on the literary work of Occitan poets during the 12th...  Read More >>

Synaesthesia and the Ancient Senses

Synaesthesia and the Ancient Senses

Author: Shane Butler (University of Bristol, UK) ,  Alex Purves (UCLA, USA)
ISBN: 9781844655625
Format: Paperback
$41.95

'Synaesthesia and the Ancient Senses' presents a radical reappraisal of antiquity's textures, flavours, and aromas,...  Read More >>

Lysias 21: A Commentary

Lysias 21: A Commentary

Author: Aggelos Kapellos
ISBN: 9783110354331
Format: Hardback
$162.93

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Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece

Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece

Author: Alan H. Sommerstein ,  Isabelle C. Torrance
ISBN: 9783110200591
Format: Hardback
$188.67

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Poética

Poética

Author: José Goya Y Muniain ,  Aristóteles
ISBN: 9781502403254
Format: Paperback
$34.06

Sobre la poetica es una obra de Aristoteles escrita en el siglo...  Read More >>

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