Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

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Reading Piers Plowman

Reading Piers Plowman

Author: Emily Steiner (University of Pennsylvania)
ISBN: 9780521868204
Format: Hardback
$201.80

The great fourteenth-century poem Piers Plowman is one of the most dazzling literary creations of the English Middle...  Read More >>

Sir Thomas Malory: The Critical Heritage

Sir Thomas Malory: The Critical Heritage

Author: Marylyn Parins
ISBN: 9780415862363
Format: Paperback
$92.99

The Critical Heritage gathers together a large body of critical sources on major figures in literature. Each volume...  Read More >>

Lucretius: Poetry, Philosophy, Science

Lucretius: Poetry, Philosophy, Science

Author: Daryn Lehoux (Department of Classics, Queen's University) ,  A. D. Morrison (Senior Lecturer in Classics, University of Manchester)
ISBN: 9780199605408
Format: Hardback
$284.95

The volume unites the three aspects - poetry, philosophy, and science - found in Lucretius' De Rerum Natura. With...  Read More >>

Die Herrlichkeit des Gekreuzigten: Studien zu den Johanneischen Schriften I

Die Herrlichkeit des Gekreuzigten: Studien zu den Johanneischen...

Author: Jörg Frey ,  Juliane Schlegel
ISBN: 9783161507823
Format: Hardback
$238.05

Auf dem Weg zu einer ausführlichen Kommentierung des Johannesevangeliums bietet der Band Vorstudien und Aufsätze...  Read More >>

Fiktionalitat Im Artusroman Des 13. Bis 15. Jahrhunderts: Romanistische Und Germanistische Perspektiven

Fiktionalitat Im Artusroman Des 13. Bis 15. Jahrhunderts:...

Author: Martin Przybilski ,  Nikolaus Ruge
ISBN: 9783895009518
Format: Hardback
$179.52

English Summary: Contrary to former studies the volume focusses on the opportunities of fictional world concepts...  Read More >>

Horace and Me: Life Lessons from an Ancient Poet

Horace and Me: Life Lessons from an Ancient Poet

Author: Harry Eyres
ISBN: 9780374172749
Format: Hardback
$66.00

A wise and witty revival of the Roman poet who taught us how to carpe diem What is the value of the durable at a...  Read More >>

Traditional Subjectivities: The Old English Poetics of Mentality

Traditional Subjectivities: The Old English Poetics...

Author: Britt Mize
ISBN: 9781442644687
Format: Hardback
$270.00

Mize synthesizes two previously disconnected bodies of theory to advance our understanding of how traditional phraseology...  Read More >>

Antigone, Interrupted

Antigone, Interrupted

Author: Bonnie Honig (Northwestern University, Illinois)
ISBN: 9781107668157
Format: Paperback
$64.66

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The Cambridge Companion to Cicero

The Cambridge Companion to Cicero

Author: Catherine Steel (University of Glasgow)
ISBN: 9780521729802
Format: Paperback
$80.19

A comprehensive introduction to Cicero's writings for students and non-specialists. Draws on recent transformative...  Read More >>

The Story of Barzu: As told by two storytellers from Boysun, Uzbekistan

The Story of Barzu: As told by two storytellers from...

Author: Ravshan Rahmoni ,  Gabrielle Berg, van den
ISBN: 9789087281168
Format: Paperback
$161.04

In the area of Boysun, present-day Uzbekistan, there is a living and vivid oral tradition based on stories from...  Read More >>

'The Dream' of Bernat Metge / Del Somni d'en Bernat Metge

'The Dream' of Bernat Metge / Del Somni d'en Bernat...

Author: Bernat Metge ,  Antonio Cortijo Ocaña
ISBN: 9789027240101
Format: Hardback
$196.65

Lo Somni is a dream allegory divided into four chapters or books. It was written ca 1399 and is considered Bernat...  Read More >>

The Cambridge Companion to Old English Literature

The Cambridge Companion to Old English Literature

Author: Malcolm Godden (University of Oxford) ,  Michael Lapidge (University of Notre Dame, Indiana)
ISBN: 9780521154024
Format: Paperback
$77.60

This updated edition introduces students to the literature of Anglo-Saxon England in a collection of seventeen essays....  Read More >>

Rehabilitationen ROMs: Die Romische Antike in Der Deutschen Kultur Zwischen Winckelmann Und Niebuhr

Rehabilitationen ROMs: Die Romische Antike in Der Deutschen...

Author: Angela Cornelia Holzer
ISBN: 9783825360429
Format: Hardback
$150.48

Originally issued as the author's thesis (Ph.D.)--Princeton University, 2010.  Read More >>

Antigone, Interrupted

Antigone, Interrupted

Author: Bonnie Honig (Northwestern University, Illinois)
ISBN: 9781107036970
Format: Hardback
$168.16

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The Cambridge Companion to Cicero

The Cambridge Companion to Cicero

Author: Catherine Steel (University of Glasgow)
ISBN: 9780521509930
Format: Hardback
$219.94

A comprehensive introduction to Cicero's writings for students and non-specialists. Draws on recent transformative...  Read More >>

Kingship, Conquest, and Patria

Kingship, Conquest, and Patria

Author: Kristen Lee Over
ISBN: 9780415852425
Format: Paperback
$96.99

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Languange Redeemed: Chaucer's Mature Poetry

Languange Redeemed: Chaucer's Mature Poetry

Author: David Williams
ISBN: 9781932589351
Format: Paperback
$79.07

The contemporary reader of Chaucer's poems is often surprised to discover how bawdy they are. A superficial veneer...  Read More >>

Ogling Ladies: Scopophilia in Medieval German Literature

Ogling Ladies: Scopophilia in Medieval German Literature...

Author: Sandra Lindemann Summers
ISBN: 9780813044187
Format: Hardback
$131.87

An analysis of medieval literature through an exploration of the female gaze.  Read More >>

An Introduction to Geoffrey Chaucer

An Introduction to Geoffrey Chaucer

Author: Tison Pugh
ISBN: 9780813044248
Format: Hardback
$184.67

Geoffrey Chaucer is widely considered the father of English literature. This introduction begins with a review of...  Read More >>

Bildungswissenschaft auf der Suche nach globaler Identitaet- Educational Sciences in Search of Global Identity

Bildungswissenschaft auf der Suche nach globaler Identitaet-...

Author: Gerd-Bodo von Carlsburg
ISBN: 9783631644676
Format: Hardback
$198.20

Dieser Band dokumentiert Beiträge der Konferenz Bildungsreform und Lehrerausbildung. Das Hauptthema waren Bildungs-...  Read More >>

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