Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

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The Odyssey

The Odyssey

Author: Homer ,  Herbert Jordan
ISBN: 9780806144122
Format: Paperback
$65.87

One of the two major ancient Greek epics, Homer's Odyssey, has been a classic of Western Literature for centuries....  Read More >>

Christian, Saracen and Genre in Medieval French Literature: Imagination and Cultural Interaction in the French Middle Ages

Christian, Saracen and Genre in Medieval French Literature:...

Author: Lynn Tarte Ramey
ISBN: 9780415866750
Format: Paperback
$114.00

First Published in 2001. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

Approaches to Teaching Chaucer's Canterbury Tales

Approaches to Teaching Chaucer's Canterbury Tales

Author: Peter W. Travis ,  Frank Grady
ISBN: 9781603291415
Format: Paperback
$61.60

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Approaches to Teaching Petrarch's 'Canzoniere' and the Petrarchan Tradition

Approaches to Teaching Petrarch's 'Canzoniere' and the...

Author: Christopher Kleinhenz ,  Andrea Dini
ISBN: 9781603291378
Format: Paperback
$61.60

One of the most important authors of the Middle Ages, Petrarch occupies a complex position: historically, he is...  Read More >>

The Iliad

The Iliad

Author: Barry B. Powell (, University of Wisconsin) ,  Homer
ISBN: 9780199925865
Format: Paperback
$63.95

Powell's translation renders the Homeric Greek with a simplicity and dignity reminiscent of the original. Lucid...  Read More >>

Plutarch's Sertorius: A Historical Commentary

Plutarch's Sertorius: A Historical Commentary

Author: C. F. Konrad
ISBN: 9781469613789
Format: Paperback
$112.20

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Herodots Quellen - Die Quellen Herodots

Herodots Quellen - Die Quellen Herodots

Author: Boris Dunsch ,  Kai Ruffing
ISBN: 9783447068840
Format: Hardback
$161.04

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Theognostos, Treasury

Theognostos, Treasury

Author: J Munitz
ISBN: 9782503551067
Format: Paperback
$184.80

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Poetic Autonomy in Ancient Rome

Poetic Autonomy in Ancient Rome

Author: Luke Roman (Associate Professor, Department of Classics, Memorial University of Newfoundland)
ISBN: 9780199675630
Format: Hardback
$330.00

Luke Roman argues that poets in ancient Rome employed a distinctive 'rhetoric of autonomy' and represented their...  Read More >>

Sir Thomas Elyot as Lexicographer

Sir Thomas Elyot as Lexicographer

Author: Gabriele Stein (Professor of English Language, University of Heidelberg)
ISBN: 9780199683192
Format: Hardback
$309.95

Sir Thomas Elyot's Latin-English dictionary became the leading work of its kind. Gabriele Stein examines its principles,...  Read More >>

Seneca: Medea: Edited with Introduction, Translation, and Commentary

Seneca: Medea: Edited with Introduction, Translation,...

Author: A. J. Boyle (Professor of Classics, University of Southern California)
ISBN: 9780199602087
Format: Hardback
$413.00

A full-scale critical edition of Seneca's Medea which offers a substantial introduction, a new Latin text, an English...  Read More >>

Graffiti and the Literary Landscape in Roman Pompeii

Graffiti and the Literary Landscape in Roman Pompeii...

Author: Kristina Milnor (Professor and Chair of Classics and Ancient Studies, Barnard College)
ISBN: 9780199684618
Format: Hardback
$323.95

Milnor considers how the fragments of textual graffiti which survive on the walls of the Roman city of Pompeii reflect...  Read More >>

Paläographie und Handschriftenkunde für Germanisten: Eine Einführung

Paläographie und Handschriftenkunde für Germanisten:...

Author: Karin Schneider
ISBN: 9783110337044
Format: Paperback
$51.39

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Approaches to Teaching Chaucer's Canterbury Tales

Approaches to Teaching Chaucer's Canterbury Tales

Author: Peter W. Travis ,  Frank Grady
ISBN: 9781603291408
Format: Hardback
$144.10

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Approaches to Teaching Petrarch's 'Canzoniere' and the Petrarchan Tradition

Approaches to Teaching Petrarch's 'Canzoniere' and the...

Author: Christopher Kleinhenz ,  Andrea Dini
ISBN: 9781603291361
Format: Hardback
$144.10

One of the most important authors of the Middle Ages, Petrarch occupies a complex position: historically, he is...  Read More >>

Aspects of Literature: The Function of Criticism

Aspects of Literature: The Function of Criticism

Author: J Middleton Murry
ISBN: 9781496095923
Format: Paperback
$34.19

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The Displacement of the Body in Ælfric's Virgin Martyr Lives

The Displacement of the Body in Ælfric's Virgin Martyr...

Author: Alison Gulley
ISBN: 9781409442141
Format: Hardback
$305.00

The virgin martyr vitae in Ælfric's Old English Lives of Saints recount the stories of young women who renounce...  Read More >>

The Science of Sensibility: Reading Burke's Philosophical Enquiry

The Science of Sensibility: Reading Burke's Philosophical...

Author: Koen Vermeir ,  Michael Funk Deckard
ISBN: 9789401785280
Format: Paperback
$284.60

Attracting philosophers, politicians, artists as well as the educated reader, Edmund Burke’s Philosophical Enquiry,...  Read More >>

The Pilgrim's Progress Simplified: Includes Modern Translation, Study Guide, Historical Context, Biography, and Character Index

The Pilgrim's Progress Simplified: Includes Modern Translation,...

Author: John Bunyan
ISBN: 9781496070937
Format: Paperback
$42.21

There are many books you should read before you die; there are few that you have to. The Pilgrim's Progress is one...  Read More >>

Epic and History

Epic and History

Author: David Konstan (Brown University, USA) ,  Kurt A. Raaflaub (Brown University, USA)
ISBN: 9781118785119
Format: Paperback
$80.95

With contributions from leading scholars, this is a unique cross-cultural comparison of historical epics across...  Read More >>

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