Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

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Based on Codex 19555, Stadtbibliothek Ulm.  Read More >>

Dwelling in Language proposes a theory of literary character, based on Jacques Lacan’s ideas about self, language...  Read More >>

Drawing on sources ranging from Boethius, to the Roman de la Rose to Arthurian fable, the author unveils the workings...  Read More >>

John Milton's world, like our own, struggled to understand freedom within what was already considered a heritage...  Read More >>

Die thematische Bandbreite des Tagungsbandes umfasst die Variation phonetischer und morpho-syntaktischer Phänomene...  Read More >>

Volumes 3-4 are part of Traitâe 4 covering the time period July 14-20, 1483.  Read More >>

In celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of Yale University's...  Read More >>

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This volume presents a collection of Mesopotamian wisdom compositions and proverb collections from Late Bronze Age...  Read More >>

The emperor Nero is etched into the Western imagination as one of ancient Rome's most infamous villains, and Tacitus'...  Read More >>

English Summary: The South Tyrolean knight Oswald von Wolkenstein (ca. 1377-1445) is the most notable German lyricist...  Read More >>

A translated text is laced with interpretive assumptions. By focusing on the Septuagint, J. Ross Wagner highlights...  Read More >>

There has been little previous research in ancient studies on the narratological notion of metalepses. The essays...  Read More >>

This volume presents a collection of Mesopotamian wisdom compositions and proverb collections from Late Bronze Age...  Read More >>

The emperor Nero is etched into the Western imagination as one of ancient Rome's most infamous villains, and Tacitus'...  Read More >>

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Originally published in 1954, this book examines dramaturgical elements of three Euripidean plays: The Bacchae,...  Read More >>

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This study will significantly further our interpretations of the unique autobiography of Margery Kempe, lay woman...  Read More >>

"This text provides a long-overdue pedagogical commentary on Cicero's ""Pro L. Muerna Oratio"""  Read More >>

Groundbreaking surveys of the complex interrelationship between the languages of English and French in medieval...  Read More >>

The ancient singing and dancing chorus has exerted a powerful influence in the modern world. This is the first book...  Read More >>

First printed edition of the Speculum Vitae, a hugely influential Middle English prose work.  Read More >>

New edition of the first ever translation of the Old Testament into English.  Read More >>