Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

29102 books were found.

Stichus. Three-Dollar Day. Truculentus. The Tale of a Traveling-Bag. Fragments

Stichus. Three-Dollar Day. Truculentus. The Tale of...

Author: Plautus ,  Wolfgang de Melo
ISBN: 9780674996816
Format: Hardback
$51.95

The comedies of Plautus, who brilliantly adapted Greek plays for Roman audiences ca. 205–184 BC, are the earliest...  Read More >>

The Book of Melusine of Lusignan in History, Legend and Romance

The Book of Melusine of Lusignan in History, Legend...

Author: Gareth Knight
ISBN: 9781908011671
Format: Paperback
$41.40

Considerable interest in faery tradition has grown up in recent years and not least in the story of Melusine of...  Read More >>

Cuatro Ensayos Sobre el Quijote

Cuatro Ensayos Sobre el Quijote

Author: Margit Frenk
ISBN: 9786071613943
Format: Paperback
$23.63

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A History of Renaissance Rhetoric 1380-1620

A History of Renaissance Rhetoric 1380-1620

Author: Peter Mack (Director of the Warburg Institute, University of London; Professor of English, University of Warwick)
ISBN: 9780199679997
Format: Paperback
$117.95

This is the first comprehensive history of renaissance rhetoric, an advanced training in the use of language to...  Read More >>

Menander in Antiquity: The Contexts of Reception

Menander in Antiquity: The Contexts of Reception

Author: Sebastiana Nervegna (University of Sydney)
ISBN: 9781107004221
Format: Hardback
$181.13

Highly illustrated reconstruction of the afterlife of Menander and his plays throughout antiquity and the various...  Read More >>

Ancient Libraries

Ancient Libraries

Author: Jason König (University of St Andrews, Scotland) ,  Katerina Oikonomopoulou (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin)
ISBN: 9781107012561
Format: Hardback
$310.50

This book opens a window onto the book cultures of antiquity, challenging old myths, presenting new research and...  Read More >>

The Experience of Beauty in the Middle Ages

The Experience of Beauty in the Middle Ages

Author: Mary Carruthers (Remarque Professor of Literature (Emeritus), New York University)
ISBN: 9780199590322
Format: Hardback
$248.95

This book articulates a new approach to medieval aesthetic values, emphasizing the sensory and emotional basis of...  Read More >>

Black Antigone: Sophocles' Tragedy Meets the Heartbeat of Africa

Black Antigone: Sophocles' Tragedy Meets the Heartbeat...

Author: Sophocles ,  George Porter
ISBN: 9781909183230
Format: Mixed media product
$28.44

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Euripides' Medea: A New Translation

Euripides' Medea: A New Translation

Author: Diane J. Rayor (Grand Valley State University, Michigan)
ISBN: 9781107652217
Format: Paperback
$62.07

Euripides' Medea comes alive in this new translation that will be useful for both academic study and stage production....  Read More >>

W. B. Yeats: Selected Poems

W. B. Yeats: Selected Poems

Author: William Butler Yeats ,  William Sutherland, Sir
ISBN: 9781470888862
Format: Audio
$52.67

As the first Irishman to win the Nobel Prize for Literature, Yeats wrote poetry rich with the imagery, mythology,...  Read More >>

Euripides' Medea: A New Translation

Euripides' Medea: A New Translation

Author: Diane J. Rayor (Grand Valley State University, Michigan)
ISBN: 9781107015661
Format: Hardback
$80.21

Euripides' Medea comes alive in this new translation that will be useful for both academic study and stage production....  Read More >>

Oeuvres Complètes de Cicéron: Texte Latin Avec La Traduction Française de la Collection Panckoucke

Oeuvres Complètes de Cicéron: Texte Latin Avec La Traduction...

Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero ,  Jean-Pierre Charpentier
ISBN: 9782012869837
Format: Paperback
$86.99

WORK IS IN FRENCH This book is a reproduction of a work published before 1920 and is part of a collection of books...  Read More >>

Epik (Vers - Strophe - Prosa), Und Kleinformen

Epik (Vers - Strophe - Prosa), Und Kleinformen

Author: Wolfgang Achnitz
ISBN: 9783598249952
Format: Hardback
$1029.60

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Gregorius Nazianzenus. Opera: Versio Iberica

Gregorius Nazianzenus. Opera: Versio Iberica

Author: Brepols Publishers
ISBN: 9782503543994
Format: Hardback
$813.12

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Le Miroir de la Vraie Penitence Et Autres Traites de Spiritualite

Le Miroir de la Vraie Penitence Et Autres Traites de...

Author: Jacopo Passavanti ,  Denise Alexandre
ISBN: 9782812409851
Format: Paperback
$105.60

Le Miroir de la vraie penitenceby Jacopo Passavanti reproduces his sermons from Lent 1354, and includes fifty exemplary...  Read More >>

Le Livre Des Vices Et Des Vertus

Le Livre Des Vices Et Des Vertus

Author: Bono Giamboni ,  Elisabetta Vianello
ISBN: 9782812410666
Format: Paperback
$71.28

An essential account of intellectual life in Florence at the end of the thirteenth century, Le Livre des vices et...  Read More >>

Le Miroir de la Vraie Penitence Et Autres Traites de Spiritualite

Le Miroir de la Vraie Penitence Et Autres Traites de...

Author: Jacopo Passavanti ,  Denise Alexandre
ISBN: 9782812409820
Format: Paperback
$179.52

Presented in both the original Italian and translation, Le Miroir de la vraie penitencere produces Passavanti's...  Read More >>

Le Livre Des Vices Et Des Vertus

Le Livre Des Vices Et Des Vertus

Author: Bono Giamboni ,  Elisabetta Vianello
ISBN: 9782812410635
Format: Paperback
$105.60

Bono Giamboni's Le Livre des vices et des vertus offers an essential account of Florentine intellectual life at...  Read More >>

Mathematik Und Astronomie Im Klassischen Altertum: Band 2

Mathematik Und Astronomie Im Klassischen Altertum: Band...

Author: Edmund Hoppe ,  Jurgen Paul Schwindt
ISBN: 9783825320126
Format: Paperback
$66.00

English summary: In 1911, the Rostock born classical philologist John Geffcken (1861-1935) founded the ""Bibliothek...  Read More >>

Greek Tragedies 2: Aeschylus: The Libation Bearers; Sophocles: Electra; Euripides: Iphigenia among the Taurians, Electra, The Trojan Women

Greek Tragedies 2: Aeschylus: The Libation Bearers;...

Author: Mark Griffith ,  Glenn W. Most
ISBN: 9780226035598
Format: Paperback
$22.95

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Greek Tragedies 3: Aeschylus: The Eumenides; Sophocles: Philoctetes, Oedipus at Colonus; Euripides: The Bacchae, Alcestis

Greek Tragedies 3: Aeschylus: The Eumenides; Sophocles:...

Author: Mark Griffith ,  Glenn W. Most
ISBN: 9780226035932
Format: Paperback
$22.95

"Offers translations of Euripides' ""Medea"", ""The Children of Heracles"", ""Andromache"", and ""Iphigenia among...  Read More >>

Fictions of Evidence: Witnessing, Literature, and Community in the Late Middle Ages

Fictions of Evidence: Witnessing, Literature, and Community...

Author: Jamie K Taylor
ISBN: 9780814293249
Format: CD-ROM
$39.47

Throughout the Middle Ages, witnessing was a crucial way religious and legal truths were understood and produced....  Read More >>

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