Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

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Apostellegenden

Apostellegenden

Author: Annegret Haase ,  Martin Schubert
ISBN: 9783050052137
Format: Paperback
$792.00

Written around 1300, the Passional is the first major collection of legends in the German language and considered...  Read More >>

Marienleben

Marienleben

Author: Annegret Haase ,  Martin Schubert
ISBN: 9783050050720
Format: Paperback
$792.00

Written around 1300, the Passional is the first great collection of legends in the German language and considered...  Read More >>

Aristophanes (Routledge Revivals): Poet and Dramatist

Aristophanes (Routledge Revivals): Poet and Dramatist...

Author: Rosemary Harriott
ISBN: 9780415749213
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Aristophanes: Poet and Dramatist, first published in 1986, offers an account of the early comedies and Frogs, the...  Read More >>

Poetry and Criticism before Plato (Routledge Revivals)

Poetry and Criticism before Plato (Routledge Revivals)...

Author: Rosemary Harriott
ISBN: 9780415749145
Format: Hardback
$88.99

Aristotle is justly famed as the founder of literary criticism, but he was not its inventor: his approach was shaped,...  Read More >>

Sophocles (Routledge Revivals): The Classical Heritage

Sophocles (Routledge Revivals): The Classical Heritage...

Author: Roger Dawe (Cambridge University)
ISBN: 9780415749473
Format: Hardback
$368.00

Sophocles: The Classical Heritage, first published in 1996, contains a diverse collection of reflection, ranging...  Read More >>

Praktiken europäischer Traditionsbildung im Mittelalter: Wissen - Literatur - Mythos

Praktiken europäischer Traditionsbildung im Mittelalter:...

Author: Manfred Eikelmann ,  Udo Friedrich
ISBN: 9783050052069
Format: Hardback
$485.73

This volume is a collection of articles on the genesis of cultural traditions in the Middle Ages. A focus is placed...  Read More >>

The Cynegetica Nemesianus

The Cynegetica Nemesianus

Author: Donnis Martin
ISBN: 9781494710774
Format: Paperback
$21.09

An excerpt from the beginning of the INTRODUCTION: History of the Manuscripts ONLY three manuscripts of the Cynegetica...  Read More >>

The Many-Headed Muse: Tradition and Innovation in Late Classical Greek Lyric Poetry

The Many-Headed Muse: Tradition and Innovation in Late...

Author: Pauline A. LeVen (Professor, Yale University, Connecticut)
ISBN: 9781139088145
Format: Undefined
$435.60

This is the first book-length study of late classical Greek lyric poetry, combining literary-critical engagement...  Read More >>

Torah Praxis after 70 CE: Reading Matthew and Luke-Acts as Jewish Texts

Torah Praxis after 70 CE: Reading Matthew and Luke-Acts...

Author: Isaac W. Oliver
ISBN: 9783161527234
Format: Paperback
$169.74

"Many consider the gospel of Matthew to be one of the most ""Jewish"" texts of the New Testament. Luke-Acts, on...  Read More >>

The Qur'ān's Legal Culture: The Didascalia Apostolorum as a Point of Departure

The Qur'ān's Legal Culture: The Didascalia Apostolorum...

Author: Holger Michael Zellentin
ISBN: 9783161527203
Format: Paperback
$71.41

"The Qur'ān, emphasizing ritual purity and the role of Jesus as giver of God's positive law, preserves aspects of...  Read More >>

The Gift of Tongues: Women's Xenoglossia in the Later Middle Ages

The Gift of Tongues: Women's Xenoglossia in the Later...

Author: Christine F. Cooper-Rompato (Utah State University)
ISBN: 9780271036151
Format: Paperback
$109.00

Explores the phenomenon of xenoglossia, the sudden, miraculous ability to speak, understand, read, or write a foreign...  Read More >>

Nemesianus, „Cynegetica“: Edition und Kommentar

Nemesianus, „Cynegetica“: Edition und Kommentar

Author: Rainer Jakobi
ISBN: 9783110265996
Format: Hardback
$188.67

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

Translations of Eastern Poetry and Prose

Translations of Eastern Poetry and Prose

Author: Reynold A. Nicholson
ISBN: 9781107631922
Format: Paperback
$64.66

Originally published in 1922, this book presents translations from about fifty authors of Arabic and Persian works....  Read More >>

"Petrus Mussonius, ""Pompeius Magnus"" - eine neulateinische Tragödie": Text, Übersetzung und Interpretation

"Petrus Mussonius, ""Pompeius Magnus"" - eine neulateinische...

Author: Bernhard Paul ,  Petrus Mussonius
ISBN: 9783110313574
Format: Hardback
$274.47

Der französische Jesuit Petrus Mussonius veröffentlichte 1621 am Kolleg von La Flèche vier Tragödien, darunter ‘Pompeius...  Read More >>

Homer in Print: A Catalogue of the Bibliotheca Homerica Langiana at the University of Chicago Library

Homer in Print: A Catalogue of the Bibliotheca Homerica...

Author: Glenn W. Most ,  Alice Schreyer
ISBN: 9780943056418
Format: Hardback
$90.95

Traces the print transmission and literary reception of the Iliad and the Odyssey from the fifteenth through the...  Read More >>

Freundschaft im Neuplatonismus: Politisches Denken und Sozialphilosophie von Plotin bis Kaiser Julian

Freundschaft im Neuplatonismus: Politisches Denken und...

Author: Michael Schramm
ISBN: 9783110294828
Format: Hardback
$274.47

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Lesen in Bild und Text

Lesen in Bild und Text

Author: Nikolaus Henkel
ISBN: 9783110335026
Format: Hardback
$158.37

In der Überlieferung der Mariendichtung des Priesters Wernher hat der Bildercodex D (um 1230) einen besonderen Rang:...  Read More >>

Hybridität und Spiel

Hybridität und Spiel

Author: Martin Baisch ,  Jutta Eming
ISBN: 9783050058399
Format: Hardback
$382.77

Anlass und Gegenstand des Bandes ist der Versuch einer vorläufigen Bilanz: Seit etwa Mitte der 1980er Jahre ist...  Read More >>

Virgil, ""Aeneid"" 6: A Commentary

Virgil, ""Aeneid"" 6: A Commentary

Author: Nicholas Horsfall
ISBN: 9783110229905
Format: Hardback
$498.93

Working ""in the shadow of Eduard Norden"" in the author's own words, this title presents his own monumental commentary...  Read More >>

The Romance between Greece and the East

The Romance between Greece and the East

Author: Tim Whitmarsh (University of Oxford) ,  Stuart Thomson (Corpus Christi College, Oxford)
ISBN: 9781107038240
Format: Hardback
$271.69

The contact zones between Greece and the Near East represent one of the most exciting and fast-moving areas of ancient-world...  Read More >>

Recording English, Researching English, Transforming English

Recording English, Researching English, Transforming...

Author: Jacek Fisiak ,  Hans Sauer
ISBN: 9783631642238
Format: Hardback
$183.71

This book is on English historical linguistics. It deals with the history of sounds and spellings (e.g. Old English...  Read More >>

Medieval Invasions in Modern Irish Literature

Medieval Invasions in Modern Irish Literature

Author: J. Ulin
ISBN: 9781137297495
Format: Hardback
$84.99

Medieval Invasions in Modern Irish Literature offers the first book-length treatment of the literary return to and...  Read More >>

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