Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

29102 books were found.

Matthean Sets of Parables

Matthean Sets of Parables

Author: Peter Yaw Oppong-Kumi
ISBN: 9783161517303
Format: Paperback
$255.90

Revised thesis (doctoral) - Universitèat, Tèubingen, 2010.  Read More >>

Demosthenes of Athens and the Fall of Classical Greece

Demosthenes of Athens and the Fall of Classical Greece...

Author: Ian Worthington (Professor of History and Adjunct Professor in the Department of Classical Studies, University of Missouri)
ISBN: 9780199931958
Format: Hardback
$46.95

The first ever biography of Demosthenes written in English for a popular audience, set against the rich backdrop...  Read More >>

Estudis lingüístics i culturals sobre Curial e Güelfa: Novel·la cavalleresca anònima del segle XV en llengua catalana. Linguistic and Cultural Studies on 'Curial e Güelfa', a 15th Century Anonymous Chivalric Romance in Catalan

Estudis lingüístics i culturals sobre Curial e Güelfa:...

Author: Antoni Ferrando (University of Valencia)
ISBN: 9789027240095
Format: Hardback
$432.11

Deals with a 15th century anonymous romance written in Catalan, unknown until the 19th century and first published...  Read More >>

Medievalia et Humanistica, No. 38: Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Culture: New Series

Medievalia et Humanistica, No. 38: Studies in Medieval...

Author: Reinhold F. Glei ,  Wolfgang Polleichtner
ISBN: 9781442220522
Format: Hardback
$173.95

Since its founding in 1943, Medievalia et Humanistica has won worldwide recognition as the first scholarly publication...  Read More >>

Gender, Interpretation, and Political Rule in Sidney's Arcadia

Gender, Interpretation, and Political Rule in Sidney's...

Author: Kathryn DeZur
ISBN: 9781611494181
Format: Hardback
$125.95

This book examines debates regarding gendered interpretation of persuasive rhetoric in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century...  Read More >>

Lucan and the Sublime: Power, Representation and Aesthetic Experience

Lucan and the Sublime: Power, Representation and Aesthetic...

Author: Henry J. M. Day
ISBN: 9781139105750
Format: Undefined
$435.60

The first comprehensive study of the sublime in Lucan, integrating theorisations from Longinus to Lyotard to explore...  Read More >>

A Catalogue of the Manuscripts Preserved in the Library of the University of Cambridge: Volume 6

A Catalogue of the Manuscripts Preserved in the Library...

Author: H. R. Luard
ISBN: 9781139062350
Format: Undefined
$224.40

Cambridge University Library houses an internationally important...  Read More >>

Aristotle: Eudemian Ethics

Aristotle: Eudemian Ethics

Author: Brad Inwood (University of Toronto) ,  Raphael Woolf (King's College London)
ISBN: 9781139043281
Format: Undefined
$594.00

This book makes accessible one of Aristotle's most important ethical works and thus provides new insight into the...  Read More >>

Aristotle, Plato and Pythagoreanism in the First Century BC: New Directions for Philosophy

Aristotle, Plato and Pythagoreanism in the First Century...

Author: Malcolm Schofield (University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9781139096713
Format: Undefined
$435.60

This book presents an up-to-date overview of the main new directions taken by ancient philosophy in the first century...  Read More >>

Slaves and Slavery in Ancient Greek Comic Drama

Slaves and Slavery in Ancient Greek Comic Drama

Author: Ben Akrigg (University of Toronto) ,  Rob Tordoff (York University, Toronto)
ISBN: 9780511919985
Format: Undefined
$435.60

This volume offers students and scholars of ancient Greek culture the first major study of the different ways Greek...  Read More >>

Reading Roman Friendship

Reading Roman Friendship

Author: Craig A. Williams (Brooklyn College, City University of New York)
ISBN: 9780511777134
Format: Undefined
$435.60

This book explores the ways in which friendship was performed by Romans through readings of a wide range of literary...  Read More >>

A Handbook of Middle English Studies

A Handbook of Middle English Studies

Author: M Turner
ISBN: 9781118328736
Format: Digital
$395.87

A Handbook to Middle English Studies presents a series of original essays from leading literary scholars that explore...  Read More >>

Alexandre Le Grand, Les Risques Du Pouvoir: Textes Philosophiques Et Rhetoriques

Alexandre Le Grand, Les Risques Du Pouvoir: Textes Philosophiques...

Author: Laurent Pernot
ISBN: 9782251339672
Format: Paperback
$84.48

English summary: Alexander the Great was a commonly used figure for ancient philosophers and rhetoricians commenting...  Read More >>

Maximien, Elegies

Maximien, Elegies

Author: Benjamin Goldlust ,  Maximien
ISBN: 9782251339689
Format: Paperback
$89.76

Maximien est un poete bien mysterieux et fuyant, a l'image de son oeuvre en perpetuel mouvement. Les six elegies...  Read More >>

Controlling Readers: Guillaume de Machaut and His Late Medieval Audience

Controlling Readers: Guillaume de Machaut and His Late...

Author: Deborah McGrady
ISBN: 9781442615540
Format: Paperback
$79.99

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Virgil's Eclogues

Virgil's Eclogues

Author: Virgil ,  Len Krisak
ISBN: 9780812222173
Format: Paperback
$65.87

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Grundungsmythen Europas Im Mittelalter

Grundungsmythen Europas Im Mittelalter

Author: Matthias Becher ,  Michael Bernsen
ISBN: 9783847100751
Format: Hardback
$153.12

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Of fair speche, and of fair answere

Of fair speche, and of fair answere

Author: Marcin Krygier
ISBN: 9783631625880
Format: Hardback
$54.08

This volume contains a selection of papers presented at the Medieval English Studies Symposium held in Poznań (Poland)...  Read More >>

Papyrologie und Exegese: Die Auslegung des Neuen Testaments im Licht der Papyri

Papyrologie und Exegese: Die Auslegung des Neuen Testaments...

Author: Jens Herzer
ISBN: 9783161519918
Format: Paperback
$199.24

Die dokumentarischen Papyri gehören zu den interessantesten Zeugnissen der Antike, weil sie aufschlussreiche Einblicke...  Read More >>

Hypomnemata.: Die Lukrezrezeption in der lateinischen Prosa bis Laktanz

Hypomnemata.: Die Lukrezrezeption in der lateinischen...

Author: Susanne Gatzemeier ,  "akg-images GmbH Archiv fÃ""r Kunst und Geschichte"
ISBN: 9783525252987
Format: Hardback
$335.28

"This volume uses the tools of intertextuality research to study the history of the critical reception of Lucretius'...  Read More >>

Critics and Commentators: The Book of Poems as Classic and Literature

Critics and Commentators: The Book of Poems as Classic...

Author: Bruce Rusk
ISBN: 9780674067011
Format: Hardback
$87.85

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Between Temple and Torah: Essays on Priests, Scribes, and Visionaries in the Second Temple Period and Beyond

Between Temple and Torah: Essays on Priests, Scribes,...

Author: Martha Himmelfarb
ISBN: 9783161510410
Format: Hardback
$391.23

"This volume contains articles by Martha Himmelfarb on topics in Second Temple Judaism and the development and reception...  Read More >>

Omnia in Uno: Hommage a Alain-Philippe Segonds

Omnia in Uno: Hommage a Alain-Philippe Segonds

Author: Caroline Noirot ,  Nuccio Ordine
ISBN: 9782251444574
Format: Hardback
$314.16

This diverse collection of articles in honor of Alain-Philippe Segonds explores philological topics from Antiquity...  Read More >>

How Soon Is Now?: Medieval Texts, Amateur Readers, and the Queerness of Time

How Soon Is Now?: Medieval Texts, Amateur Readers, and...

Author: Carolyn Dinshaw
ISBN: 9780822353676
Format: Paperback
$73.79

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