Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

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The Author's Voice in Classical and Late Antiquity

The Author's Voice in Classical and Late Antiquity

Author: Anna Marmodoro (Fellow in Philosophy, Corpus Christi College, University of Oxford) ,  Jonathan Hill (Research Officer, University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9780199670567
Format: Hardback
$283.00

This volume focuses on the authorial voice in antiquity, exploring the different ways in which authors presented...  Read More >>

Knight Prisoner: Thomas Malory Then and Now

Knight Prisoner: Thomas Malory Then and Now

Author: T.J. Lustig
ISBN: 9781845196059
Format: Paperback
$49.99

In 1934, these were the lines which made the Librarian of Winchester College realize that he had discovered a hitherto...  Read More >>

Medieval Autograph Manuscripts: Proceedings of the Xviith Colloquium of the Comite International de Paleographie Latine, Held in Ljubljana, 7-10 September 2010

Medieval Autograph Manuscripts: Proceedings of the Xviith...

Author: Natasa Golob
ISBN: 9782503549163
Format: Paperback
$382.80

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Living Your Joy Out Loud

Living Your Joy Out Loud

Author: Joy Bazemore ,  Joy Bazemore
ISBN: 9781414125428
Format: Paperback
$44.85

Do you believe, really believe, what God says about you? Do you want to? Do you want God's joy to truly make a difference...  Read More >>

Imaginative Theatralitat: Szenische Verfahren Und Kulturelle Potenziale in Mittelalterlicher Dichtung, Kunst Und Historiographie

Imaginative Theatralitat: Szenische Verfahren Und Kulturelle...

Author: Manfred Kern ,  Felicitas Biller
ISBN: 9783825362331
Format: Hardback
$171.60

Obwohl das Mittelalter die Institution des Theaters nicht kennt, entwickeln mittelalterliche Poesie, Historiographie...  Read More >>

Beowulf on Film: Adaptations and Variations

Beowulf on Film: Adaptations and Variations

Author: Nickolas Haydock ,  E. L. Risden
ISBN: 9780786463381
Format: Paperback
$43.95

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The Tale of Genji: Translation, Canonization, and World Literature

The Tale of Genji: Translation, Canonization, and World...

Author: Michael Emmerich (University Of California, Los Angeles)
ISBN: 9780231162722
Format: Hardback
$182.95

Tracing the canonization through translation of The Tale of Genji from the 1830s to the 1950s, Michael Emmerich...  Read More >>

L - Z

L - Z

Author: Karl Langosch ,  Burghart Wachinger
ISBN: 9783110333954
Format: Hardback
$1188.00

The unsurpassed heuristic work of medieval German studies - indispensable for all medieval disciplines including...  Read More >>

Die Griechischen Saulenbasen

Die Griechischen Saulenbasen

Author: Uta Dirschedl
ISBN: 9783895009501
Format: Hardback
$388.08

English summary: The subject of the present study is the Greek column base - the foot of the Ionian column, whose...  Read More >>

From Jerusalem Priest to Roman Jew: On Josephus and the Paradigms of Ancient Judaism

From Jerusalem Priest to Roman Jew: On Josephus and...

Author: Michael Tuval
ISBN: 9783161523861
Format: Paperback
$280.49

In this study, Michael Tuval examines the religion of Flavius Josephus diachronically. The author suggests that...  Read More >>

A Companion to Greek and Roman Sexualities

A Companion to Greek and Roman Sexualities

Author: TK Hubbard
ISBN: 9781118610657
Format: Digital
$528.00

A Companion to Greek and Roman Sexualities presents a comprehensive collection of original essays relating to aspects...  Read More >>

Die Melodien Der Lateinischen Osterfeiern: Editionen Und Kommentare

Die Melodien Der Lateinischen Osterfeiern: Editionen...

Author: Johannes Janota ,  Ute Evers
ISBN: 9783110202427
Format: Hardback
$2085.60

This volume includes all of the Latin Easter ceremonies transmitted from the Middle Ages and the Early Modern era...  Read More >>

Neues Testament und frührabbinisches Judentum: Gesammelte Aufsätze

Neues Testament und frührabbinisches Judentum: Gesammelte...

Author: Friedrich Avemarie ,  Mareike Schmied
ISBN: 9783161526008
Format: Hardback
$577.01

Collection of texts some published previously.  Read More >>

Caffaro, Genoa and the Twelfth-Century Crusades

Caffaro, Genoa and the Twelfth-Century Crusades

Author: Martin Hall ,  Jonathan Phillips
ISBN: 9781409428602
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Animals in the Classical World: Ethical Perspectives from Greek and Roman Texts

Animals in the Classical World: Ethical Perspectives...

Author: A. Harden
ISBN: 9780230276611
Format: Hardback
$84.99

This sourcebook presents nearly 200 specially-translated Greek and Roman texts from Homer to Plutarch, revealing...  Read More >>

Plato and the Stoics

Plato and the Stoics

Author: A. G. Long (University of St Andrews, Scotland)
ISBN: 9781107040595
Format: Hardback
$232.88

Stoics wrote against Plato, and yet Plato's influence on Stoicism was wide-ranging and profound. This book explores...  Read More >>

Niketas Choniates: A Historiographical Study

Niketas Choniates: A Historiographical Study

Author: Alicia Simpson (Postdoctoral Fellow, Institute of Historical Research, National Hellenic Research Foundation, Athens)
ISBN: 9780199670710
Format: Hardback
$242.00

Simpson uncovers the complex manuscript tradition and transmission of Niketas Choniates' History, an important historical...  Read More >>

Wounded Heroes: Vulnerability as a Virtue in Ancient Greek Literature and Philosophy

Wounded Heroes: Vulnerability as a Virtue in Ancient...

Author: Marina Berzins McCoy (Associate Professor of Philosophy, Boston College)
ISBN: 9780199672783
Format: Hardback
$248.00

McCoy examines how Greek epic, tragedy, and philosophy offer important insights into the nature of human vulnerability,...  Read More >>

Piecing Together the Fragments: Translating Classical Verse, Creating Contemporary Poetry

Piecing Together the Fragments: Translating Classical...

Author: Josephine Balmer (Poet and Translator)
ISBN: 9780199585090
Format: Hardback
$233.95

Balmer examines the art of classical translation from the perspective of the practitioner. From translating classical...  Read More >>

Greek to Latin: Frameworks and Contexts for Intertextuality

Greek to Latin: Frameworks and Contexts for Intertextuality...

Author: G. O. Hutchinson (Professor of Greek and Latin Languages and Literature, University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9780199670703
Format: Hardback
$358.00

Hutchinson investigates the relationship between Latin and Greek literature and shows some of the contexts in which...  Read More >>

The Orphic Hymns

The Orphic Hymns

Author: Apostolos N. Athanassakis ,  Benjamin M. Wolkow (Visiting Assistant Professor, The University of Georgia)
ISBN: 9781421408828
Format: Paperback
$60.99

Wolkow have produced an accurate and elegant translation accompanied by rich commentary.  Read More >>

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