Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

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Car Me Jugez Le Dreit: Droit Et Justice Dans l'Epopee Medievale

Car Me Jugez Le Dreit: Droit Et Justice Dans l'Epopee...

Author: Bernard Ribemont ,  Claude Gauvard
ISBN: 9782406150367
Format: Hardback
$266.64

The aim of this study is to establish, in a comparative approach between the epic fiction of the ""chanson de geste""...  Read More >>

Dereglement Et Politique Des Corps Au Moyen Age: Les Corps Desordonnes

Dereglement Et Politique Des Corps Au Moyen Age: Les...

Author: Bruno Lemesle
ISBN: 9782406150206
Format: Hardback
$248.16

Christian authors in the Middle Ages came to elaborate the figure of the being who has gone astray. They developed...  Read More >>

Ptolemy I Soter: Themes and Issues

Ptolemy I Soter: Themes and Issues

Author: Professor Edward M. Anson (University of Arkansas at Little Rock, USA)
ISBN: 9781350260818
Format: Hardback
$150.00

Ptolemy I, whose epithet was Savior, was in many respects the most successful of all of Alexander the Great’s successors....  Read More >>

Situating Josephus’ Life within Ancient Autobiography: Genre in Context

Situating Josephus’ Life within Ancient Autobiography:...

Author: Davina Grojnowski (independent scholar, Germany)
ISBN: 9781350320161
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Davina Grojnowski examines Life, the autobiographical text written by ancient Jewish historian Flavius Josephus,...  Read More >>

A Late Antique Poetics?: The Jeweled Style Revisited

A Late Antique Poetics?: The Jeweled Style Revisited...

Author: Joshua Hartman ,  Helen Kaufmann
ISBN: 9781350346406
Format: Hardback
$180.00

The poetry of the late Roman world has a fascinating history. Sometimes an object of derision, sometimes an object...  Read More >>

Homer and His Iliad

Homer and His Iliad

Author: Robin Lane Fox
ISBN: 9780241524510
Format: Hardback
$65.00

A thrilling study of the greatest of all epic poems, by one of the world's leading classicists Homer's Iliad is...  Read More >>

Prophetie Und Parusie in Der Griechisch-Romischen Antike

Prophetie Und Parusie in Der Griechisch-Romischen Antike...

Author: Raban Von Haehling ,  Meinolf Vielberg
ISBN: 9783506784766
Format: Paperback
$242.88

3 b/w illus, 2 col illus & 6 b/w tbls.  Read More >>

Past and Present

Past and Present

Author: Thomas Carlyle
ISBN: 9789357386364
Format: Paperback
$42.27

A book of social commentary informed by the history of England. It forms an analysis of the problems of newly industrialized...  Read More >>

Ethics in the Arthurian Legend

Ethics in the Arthurian Legend

Author: Professor Melissa Ridley Elmes (Customer) ,  Professor Evelyn Meyer
ISBN: 9781843846871
Format: Hardback
$284.63

An interdisciplinary and trans-historical investigation of the representation of ethics in Arthurian Literature....  Read More >>

Les Heritiers Du Tournoi de Noauz: Les Tournois Des Dames, Hem, Chauvency

Les Heritiers Du Tournoi de Noauz: Les Tournois Des...

Author: Madeleine Jeay
ISBN: 9782406150138
Format: Paperback
$198.00

The book presents ten accounts of tournaments from the 12th to the 14th century and offers a translation into modern...  Read More >>

Pour Une Philologie Analytique: Nouvelles Approches de la Micro-Variance Textuelle En Domaine Roman

Pour Une Philologie Analytique: Nouvelles Approches...

Author: Oreste Floquet ,  Gabriele Giannini
ISBN: 9782406146186
Format: Paperback
$87.12

It is the effort to renew the editorial approach to medieval texts that animates the contributions gathered in this...  Read More >>

Set: Écrits d'Histoire Et de Philosophie Des Sciences

Set: Écrits d'Histoire Et de Philosophie Des Sciences...

Author: Roshdi Rashed
ISBN: 9783111201085
Format: Hardback
$1399.20

The texts in these four volumes deal with the history and philosophy of mathematics and its applications. The first...  Read More >>

Was Ich Begehre, Ist Bei Mir: Narziss Und Narzissmus

Was Ich Begehre, Ist Bei Mir: Narziss Und Narzissmus...

Author: Jeannette Fischer
ISBN: 9783465046295
Format: Paperback
$73.92

"The word ""narcissism"" is on everyone's lips. The common discourse assumes the pathology of an individual whose...  Read More >>

Les Heritiers Du Tournoi de Noauz: Les Tournois Des Dames, Hem, Chauvency

Les Heritiers Du Tournoi de Noauz: Les Tournois Des...

Author: Madeleine Jeay
ISBN: 9782406150145
Format: Hardback
$351.12

The book presents ten accounts of tournaments from the 12th to the 14th century and offers a translation into modern...  Read More >>

Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy, Volume 62

Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy, Volume 62

Author: Victor Caston (University of MichiganUniversity of Michigan) ,  Rachana Kamtekar (Cornell UniversityCornell University)
ISBN: 9780192885265
Format: Paperback
$58.95

Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy is a volume of original articles on all aspects of ancient philosophy. The...  Read More >>

Pour Une Philologie Analytique: Nouvelles Approches de la Micro-Variance Textuelle En Domaine Roman

Pour Une Philologie Analytique: Nouvelles Approches...

Author: Oreste Floquet ,  Gabriele Giannini
ISBN: 9782406146193
Format: Hardback
$232.32

It is the effort to renew the editorial approach to medieval texts that animates the contributions gathered in this...  Read More >>

Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy, Volume 62

Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy, Volume 62

Author: Victor Caston (University of MichiganUniversity of Michigan) ,  Rachana Kamtekar (Cornell UniversityCornell University)
ISBN: 9780192885180
Format: Hardback
$153.95

Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy is a volume of original articles on all aspects of ancient philosophy. The...  Read More >>

Erziehung erzählen: Modelle intergenerationeller Weitergabe in der deutschen Literatur des Mittelalters

Erziehung erzählen: Modelle intergenerationeller Weitergabe...

Author: Michaela Pölzl
ISBN: 9783847116110
Format: Hardback
$230.26

Schon das europäische Mittelalter diskutierte die bis heute umstrittene Frage nach dem relativen Einfluss von geburtlicher...  Read More >>

Mundus ecce nutat et labitur: Weltuntergangskonzepte in der griechischen und lateinischen Literatur

Mundus ecce nutat et labitur: Weltuntergangskonzepte...

Author: Dominic Bärsch
ISBN: 9783525302217
Format: Hardback
$248.37

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Exemplarisches Krisenwissen: Gender in Narrativ und Narration des frühen Prinzipats

Exemplarisches Krisenwissen: Gender in Narrativ und...

Author: Tim Helmke
ISBN: 9783525302286
Format: Hardback
$222.50

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And with the Teian lyre imitate Anacreon: The reception of Anacreon and the Carmina Anacreontea in Horace's lyric and iambic poetry

And with the Teian lyre imitate Anacreon: The reception...

Author: Veronika Lütkenhaus
ISBN: 9783525311516
Format: Hardback
$199.21

"This book explores, for the first time, the influence of Anacreon and the Anacreontic tradition on Horace's Odes...  Read More >>

Sehen Und Erkennen: Exemplarische Spiegel in Hofischen Romanen Des 12. Bis 14. Jahrhunderts

Sehen Und Erkennen: Exemplarische Spiegel in Hofischen...

Author: Katharina Gedigk
ISBN: 9783796547607
Format: Hardback
$224.40

Der Spiegel liefert als mentales Konzept der mittelalterlichen Literatur eines ihrer bedeutendsten Wahrnehmungs-,...  Read More >>

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