Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

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Constructing Gender in Medieval Ireland

Constructing Gender in Medieval Ireland

Author: S. Sheehan ,  A. Dooley
ISBN: 9781349296613
Format: Paperback
$84.99

Medieval Irish texts reveal distinctive and unexpected constructions of gender. Constructing Gender in Medieval...  Read More >>

Private Lives, Public Deaths: Antigone and the Invention of Individuality

Private Lives, Public Deaths: Antigone and the Invention...

Author: Professor of French Jonathan Strauss (Miami University)
ISBN: 9780823252954
Format: Undefined
$290.40

In Private Lives, Public Deaths, Jonathan Strauss shows how Sophocles' tragedy Antigone crystallized the political,...  Read More >>

The Iliad

The Iliad

Author: Homer ,  Barry B. Powell
ISBN: 9780199326105
Format: Hardback
$50.95

Poet and Homeric scholar Barry B. Powell offers a major new translation of this timeless epic poem  Read More >>

Adonis: The Myth of the Dying God in the Italian Renaissance

Adonis: The Myth of the Dying God in the Italian Renaissance...

Author: Carlo Caruso (Professor of Italian, University of Siena, Italy)
ISBN: 9781780932149
Format: Hardback
$260.00

A detailed treatment of the myth of Adonis in the Italian literary culture of the Renaissance and early Baroque,...  Read More >>

Constructing Gender in Medieval Ireland

Constructing Gender in Medieval Ireland

Author: S. Sheehan ,  A. Dooley
ISBN: 9780230115255
Format: Hardback
$84.99

Medieval Irish texts reveal distinctive and unexpected constructions of gender. Constructing Gender in Medieval...  Read More >>

Scribes and Scholars: A Guide to the Transmission of Greek and Latin Literature

Scribes and Scholars: A Guide to the Transmission of...

Author: L. D. Reynolds (Fellow and Tutor, Brasenose College, Oxford) ,  N. G. Wilson (Emeritus Fellow and Tutor in Classics, Lincoln College, Oxford)
ISBN: 9780199686322
Format: Hardback
$340.95

It explores how the texts from classical Greece and Rome have survived and gives an account of the reasons why it...  Read More >>

Rewriting the Old Testament in Anglo-Saxon Verse: Becoming the Chosen People

Rewriting the Old Testament in Anglo-Saxon Verse: Becoming...

Author: Professor Samantha Zacher
ISBN: 9781441134776
Format: Hardback
$260.00

The Bible played a crucial role in shaping Anglo-Saxon national and cultural identity. However, access to Biblical...  Read More >>

Horace and Housman

Horace and Housman

Author: R. Gaskin
ISBN: 9781137366160
Format: Hardback
$84.99

The lyric poems of Horace and Housman are two enigmatic bodies of work that have much in common, and a close reading...  Read More >>

Leisured Resistance: Villas, Literature and Politics in the Roman World

Leisured Resistance: Villas, Literature and Politics...

Author: Michael Dewar (University of Toronto, Canada) ,  Thomas Harrison
ISBN: 9780715634899
Format: Hardback
$70.00

Examines the varied ways in which cultured Roman aristocrats, of very different periods, used their country estates...  Read More >>

Sir Thomas Malory:  Le Morte Darthur [2 volume set]

Sir Thomas Malory: Le Morte Darthur [2 volume set]...

Author: Peter J C Field
ISBN: 9781843843146
Format: Hardback
$504.56

A new edition of Malory's Morte Darthur based on the Winchester and other source manuscripts.  Read More >>

The Wife of Bath's Prologue and Tale by Geoffrey Chaucer: Text & Critical Introduction

The Wife of Bath's Prologue and Tale by Geoffrey Chaucer:...

Author: Ray Moore M a
ISBN: 9781494850456
Format: Paperback
$27.03

This book uniquely offers everything a reader needs to appreciate the text.It gives the reader a newly edited Middle...  Read More >>

Latin Literature of the Fourth Century (Routledge Revivals)

Latin Literature of the Fourth Century (Routledge Revivals)...

Author: J. Binns
ISBN: 9780415740043
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Ancient Fiction (Routledge Revivals): The Novel in the Graeco-Roman World

Ancient Fiction (Routledge Revivals): The Novel in the...

Author: Graham Anderson
ISBN: 9780415746380
Format: Hardback
$368.00

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Reviewing Dante’s Theology: Volume 2

Reviewing Dante’s Theology: Volume 2

Author: Claire E. Honess ,  Matthew Treherne
ISBN: 9783034317573
Format: Paperback
$159.91

The two volumes of Reviewing Dante’s Theology bring together work by a range of internationally prominent Dante...  Read More >>

Lybeaus Desconus

Lybeaus Desconus

Author: Eve Salisbury ,  James Weldon
ISBN: 9781580441957
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Features a handsome and mysterious young outsider who comes to the court of King Arthur to prove himself worthy...  Read More >>

European Medieval Drama 16 (2012)

European Medieval Drama 16 (2012)

Author: Brepols Publishers
ISBN: 9782503542973
Format: Paperback
$250.80

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Die Poetik Des Widerstreits: Konflikt Und Transformation Der Diskurse Im 'ackermann' Des Johannes Von Tepl

Die Poetik Des Widerstreits: Konflikt Und Transformation...

Author: Albrecht Drose
ISBN: 9783825359713
Format: Hardback
$108.24

Der um 1400 entstandene 'libellus ackerman' setzt einen Streit zwischen einem Witwer und dem Tod uber Grundprobleme...  Read More >>

Historia da Literatura Portuguesa - Os Arcades

Historia da Literatura Portuguesa - Os Arcades

Author: Teofilo Braga
ISBN: 9781494856403
Format: Paperback
$44.88

No seu espirito e acao revolucionaria, o seculo XVIII e o terminos de uma trajetoria, iniciada no seculo XII, em...  Read More >>

The Authorship of the Platonic Epistles

The Authorship of the Platonic Epistles

Author: R Hackforth
ISBN: 9781494856496
Format: Paperback
$26.37

An excerpt of a review from The Classical Review, Volume 28: Although many foreign scholars, since the days of...  Read More >>

BITAM 01 La cronique et histoire des mervilleuses aventures de Appolin roy de Thir, Agrigoroaei: (Dapres Le Manuscrit de Londres, British Library, Royal 20 C II)

BITAM 01 La cronique et histoire des mervilleuses aventures...

Author: V Agrigoroaei
ISBN: 9782503548784
Format: Paperback
$245.52

Cette publication offre une traduction assez fidele du texte latin de Appolin. Apollonius, roi de Tyr aussi bien...  Read More >>

Rustico, Contro Gli Acefali

Rustico, Contro Gli Acefali

Author: S Petri
ISBN: 9782503551074
Format: Paperback
$184.80

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Dog Bites Caesar!: A Reading of Juvenal's Satire 5 (with Horace's Satires I.5; II.5; II.6; Epistles I.1; I.16; I.17)

Dog Bites Caesar!: A Reading of Juvenal's Satire 5 (with...

Author: Y. Nadeau
ISBN: 9782870312896
Format: Paperback
$100.32

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Abschiedsszenen: Trennungsschmerz Bei Vergil Und Homer Aus Philologischer Und Neurologischer Sicht

Abschiedsszenen: Trennungsschmerz Bei Vergil Und Homer...

Author: Niels-Peter Birbaumer ,  Clemens Zintzen
ISBN: 9783515106689
Format: Paperback
$50.16

Literaturwissenschaft und Neurobiologie bringt dieser Band zusammen, um literarische Abschiedsszenen zu analysieren....  Read More >>

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