Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

29102 books were found.

"""O, What a Tangled Web"""

"""O, What a Tangled Web"""

Author: Barbara Kowalik
ISBN: 9783905703290
Format: Paperback
$38.81

The nine articles of stimulating literary criticism collected in this volume view Tolkien's work from a variety...  Read More >>

Dutch Typography in the Sixteenth Century: The Collected Works of Paul Valkema Blouw

Dutch Typography in the Sixteenth Century: The Collected...

Author: Paul Valkema Blouw ,  Paul Dijstelberge
ISBN: 9789004256545
Format: Hardback
$1069.20

When compiling a short-title catalogue, Paul Valkema Blouw was confronted with a large number of 'problem cases'....  Read More >>

Homer: A Beginner's Guide

Homer: A Beginner's Guide

Author: Elton T. E. Barker ,  Joel P. Christensen
ISBN: 9781780742298
Format: Paperback
$25.85

An invitation to discover the two most enduring and exciting stories ever to have been told  Read More >>

Spenser's International Style

Spenser's International Style

Author: David Scott Wilson-Okamura (East Carolina University)
ISBN: 9781107038202
Format: Hardback
$232.88

Why did Edmund Spenser write his epic, The Faerie Queene, in stanzas instead of a classical meter or blank verse?...  Read More >>

Fantasies of The Bible: Biblical Facts and Myths

Fantasies of The Bible: Biblical Facts and Myths

Author: Paul T Sheets Jr
ISBN: 9781490507057
Format: Paperback
$15.81

Find the truth in your bible and learn what has been changed. Get a copy now and have more biblical knowledge than...  Read More >>

Die Geschichte der Vorurteile: Wieland-Rezeption im 19. Jahrhundert: Wieland in der Literaturgeschichtsschreibung von 1839 bis 1911

Die Geschichte der Vorurteile: Wieland-Rezeption im...

Author: Hans-Albrecht Koch ,  Sascha Ferber
ISBN: 9783631628423
Format: Hardback
$125.88

Der im 18. Jahrhundert zunächst hoch geschätzte Autor Christoph Martin Wieland geriet in Klassik und Romantik in...  Read More >>

The Medieval Translator / Traduire Au Moyen Age: In Principio Fuit Interpres

The Medieval Translator / Traduire Au Moyen Age: In...

Author: A Petrina ,  M Santini
ISBN: 9782503549095
Format: Paperback
$282.48

Translation studies centering on medieval texts have prompted new ways to look at the texts themselves, but also...  Read More >>

Grosse Romische Autoren / Band 3: Von Lukrez Und Catull Zu Ovid

Grosse Romische Autoren / Band 3: Von Lukrez Und Catull...

Author: Michael Von Albrecht
ISBN: 9783825360788
Format: Paperback
$66.00

English summary: The three-volume synoptical and introductory work Groae romische Autoren. Texte und Themen (great...  Read More >>

The Middle English 'liber Aureus and Gospel of Nicodemus': Edited from London, British Library, MS Egerton 2658

The Middle English 'liber Aureus and Gospel of Nicodemus':...

Author: Professor William Marx ,  Professor William Marx
ISBN: 9783825361754
Format: Paperback
$200.64

Apart from Nicholas Love's 'Mirror of the Blessed Life of Jesus Christ', the pseudo-Bonaventuran 'Meditationes Vitae...  Read More >>

Sedulius, The Paschal Song and Hymns

Sedulius, The Paschal Song and Hymns

Author: Carl P.E. Springer ,  Carl Springer
ISBN: 9781589837430
Format: Paperback
$47.25

The book includes an introduction situating Sedulius in historical and literary contexts; the Latin text of his...  Read More >>

Caius Iulius Caesar. Dal Dictator Al Princeps: Augusto E Le Maschere del Potere

Caius Iulius Caesar. Dal Dictator Al Princeps: Augusto...

Author: Felice Costabile ,  Rossella Laurendi
ISBN: 9788891302953
Format: Paperback
$541.20

Cap. I. Caesar: un nome per due fondatori; Cap. II. gli studi dal XIV al XXI secolo sulla definizione costituzionale...  Read More >>

Epos, Lyrik, Drama: Genese Und Ausformung Der Literarischen Gattungen. Festschrift Fur Ernst-Richard Schwinge Zum 75. Geburtstag

Epos, Lyrik, Drama: Genese Und Ausformung Der Literarischen...

Author: Boris Dunsch ,  Arbogast Schmitt
ISBN: 9783825361662
Format: Hardback
$266.64

Die Beitrage dieser Festschrift gehen aus der Perspektive unterschiedlicher Fachtraditionen der Genese und Ausformung...  Read More >>

The Mathnawi of Jalalu'ddin Rumi, Volume 6 (English translation)

The Mathnawi of Jalalu'ddin Rumi, Volume 6 (English...

Author: Jalalu'ddin Rumi ,  Reynold A. Nicholson
ISBN: 9780906094105
Format: Hardback
$88.44

Mawlana Jalal al-Din Rumi's great poem, the Mathnawi is one of the best known and most influential works of Muslim...  Read More >>

L'Indagine E La Rima: Scritti Per Per Lorenzo Braccesi

L'Indagine E La Rima: Scritti Per Per Lorenzo Braccesi...

Author: Andrea Debiasi ,  Flavio Raviola
ISBN: 9788891302908
Format: Paperback
$1554.96

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Studies in the Language of Hipponax

Studies in the Language of Hipponax

Author: Shane Hawkins
ISBN: 9783934106024
Format: Hardback
$91.08

This book is a historical and comparative study of the language of Hipponax, a Greek poet of invective verse who...  Read More >>

Fragmenta Comica 15: Nikophon

Fragmenta Comica 15: Nikophon

Author: Matteo Pellegrino
ISBN: 9783938032572
Format: Hardback
$168.96

English summary: The series 'Fragmenta Comica' will provide a complete commentary on the fragments of Greek comedy....  Read More >>

Dante and Epicurus: A Dualistic Vision of Secular and Spiritual Fulfilment

Dante and Epicurus: A Dualistic Vision of Secular and...

Author: George Corbett
ISBN: 9781907975790
Format: Hardback
$179.00

This book explores Dante's reception and polemical representation of Epicureanism, and the light this sheds on his...  Read More >>

Paradise in Antiquity: Jewish and Christian Views

Paradise in Antiquity: Jewish and Christian Views

Author: Markus Bockmuehl (University of Oxford) ,  Guy G. Stroumsa (University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9781107693128
Format: Paperback
$103.47

The essays in this volume highlight the multiple perspectives on biblical Paradise from Second Temple Judaism and...  Read More >>

Sedulius, The Paschal Song and Hymns

Sedulius, The Paschal Song and Hymns

Author: Carl P.E. Springer ,  Carl Springer
ISBN: 9781589837683
Format: Hardback
$67.05

The book includes an introduction situating Sedulius in historical and literary contexts; the Latin text of his...  Read More >>

Arthur in Medieval Welsh Literature

Arthur in Medieval Welsh Literature

Author: Oliver Padel
ISBN: 9780708326251
Format: Paperback
$36.95

This is a survey of medieval Welsh literary references to Arthur, studying the figure behind the legend. The character...  Read More >>

The Book of Emperors: A Translation of the Middle High German Kaiserchronik

The Book of Emperors: A Translation of the Middle High...

Author: Henry A. Myers ,  Henry A Myers
ISBN: 9781935978701
Format: Paperback
$118.77

The Kaiserchronik (c.1152-1165) is the first verse chronicle to have been written in a language other than Latin....  Read More >>

Epistolary Narratives in Ancient Greek Literature

Epistolary Narratives in Ancient Greek Literature

Author: Owen Hodkinson ,  Patricia Rosenmeyer
ISBN: 9789004249608
Format: Hardback
$596.64

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Two Revisions of Rolle's English Psalter Commentary and the Related Canticles: Volume II

Two Revisions of Rolle's English Psalter Commentary...

Author: Anne Hudson (Emeritus Professor of Medieval English at the University of Oxford, and currently the Director of the E.E.T.S)
ISBN: 9780199674299
Format: Hardback
$164.95

Provides, for the first time, a full edition of the first Lollard revision of Richard Rolle's English commentary...  Read More >>

Lanzelet: Text - Übersetzung - Kommentar. Studienausgabe

Lanzelet: Text - Übersetzung - Kommentar. Studienausgabe...

Author: Ulrich Von Zatzikhoven ,  Florian Kragl
ISBN: 9783110302707
Format: Paperback
$51.39

Der Lanzelet des Ulrich von Zatzikhoven ist ein rätselhaftes Stück Artusliteratur. Entstanden wohl bald nach 1194,...  Read More >>

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