Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

29102 books were found.

Alcuinus. de Fide Sanctae Trinitatis Et de Incarnatione Christi. Quaestiones de Sancta Trinitate

Alcuinus. de Fide Sanctae Trinitatis Et de Incarnatione...

Author: E Knibbs ,  E a Matter
ISBN: 9782503542096
Format: Hardback
$504.24

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Song of the Vikings: Snorri and the Making of Norse Myths

Song of the Vikings: Snorri and the Making of Norse...

Author: Nancy Marie Brown
ISBN: 9780230338845
Format: Hardback
$46.55

A journey into the heart of the ancient North to witness the Vikings, Chieftains, and Epic Sagas, and meet the man...  Read More >>

Studia Philonica Annual XXIV, 2012

Studia Philonica Annual XXIV, 2012

Author: David T. Runia ,  Gregory E. Sterling
ISBN: 9781589836976
Format: Hardback
$54.95

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A Companion to Persius and Juvenal

A Companion to Persius and Juvenal

Author: Susanna Braund (University of British Columbia, Canada) ,  Josiah Osgood (Georgetown University, USA)
ISBN: 9781405199650
Format: Hardback
$289.95

Satire, written in the verse of heroic epic but focused on the evils of contemporary society, was ancient Rome's...  Read More >>

Essays on Being

Essays on Being

Author: Charles H. Kahn (University of Pennsylvania)
ISBN: 9780199654352
Format: Paperback
$75.95

In this series of essays published over forty years Charles Kahn explicates the ancient Greek concept of Being....  Read More >>

Now and Rome: Lucan and Vergil as Theorists of Politics and Space

Now and Rome: Lucan and Vergil as Theorists of Politics...

Author: Dr Ika Willis
ISBN: 9781441170026
Format: Paperback
$76.99

Through a series of readings of three key Latin literary texts alongside six contemporary cultural theorists, the...  Read More >>

The Invention of Greek Ethnography: From Homer to Herodotus

The Invention of Greek Ethnography: From Homer to Herodotus...

Author: Joseph E. Skinner (Lecturer in Ancient Greek History, Lecturer in Ancient Greek History, Newcastle University)
ISBN: 9780199793600
Format: Hardback
$230.00

The Invention of Greek Ethnography offers a fresh approach to the origins and development of ethnographic thought,...  Read More >>

Divine Providence: A History: The Bible, Virgil, Orosius, Augustine, and Dante

Divine Providence: A History: The Bible, Virgil, Orosius,...

Author: Brenda Deen Schildgen
ISBN: 9781441112705
Format: Hardback
$280.00

Looks at the influence of Orosius and Augustine, as well as of the Bible and Virgil, on Dante's view of the notion...  Read More >>

Text und Normativität im deutschen Mittelalter: XX. Anglo-German Colloquium

Text und Normativität im deutschen Mittelalter: XX....

Author: Elke Brüggen ,  Franz-Josef Holznagel
ISBN: 9783110280043
Format: Hardback
$205.83

Der Band fragt nach den Möglichkeiten deutschsprachiger Texte des Mittelalters und der Frühen Neuzeit, auf die Prägung...  Read More >>

Hypomnemata.: Einleitung, Texte, Kommentar

Hypomnemata.: Einleitung, Texte, Kommentar

Author: Andreas Schatzmann
ISBN: 9783525252888
Format: Hardback
$346.70

Offers a full-length commentary on the epigrams of Nicarchus II (1st cent. AD), preserved in the Anthologia Palatina...  Read More >>

Book of Shiva

Book of Shiva

Author: Gokhale, Namita
ISBN: 9780143419891
Format: Hardback
$26.37

Siva is a Hindu deity, the destroyer and protector, supreme ascetic Lord of the universe. This book examines the...  Read More >>

Homer: A Guide for the Perplexed

Homer: A Guide for the Perplexed

Author: Assistant Professor of Classics Ahuvia Kahane (Northwestern University Center for Hellenic Studies, Washington, DC Center for Hellenic Studies, Washington, DC Northwestern University)
ISBN: 9781283706247
Format: Electronic book text
$72.84

Shortlisted for the Runciman Award 2013Homer's poetry is widely recognized as the beginning of the literary tradition...  Read More >>

Media, Myth, and Society

Media, Myth, and Society

Author: Arthur Asa Berger, Dr (San Francisco State University)
ISBN: 9781283717465
Format: Electronic book text
$180.58

Using a cultural approach to classical myths, this book examines how they affect psychoanalytic theory, historical...  Read More >>

Vita Marie de Oegnies

Vita Marie de Oegnies

Author: Iacobus De Vitriaco ,  Rbc Huygens
ISBN: 9782503542119
Format: Hardback
$517.44

Die religiosen Stromungen im mittelalterlichen Bistum Luttich und die darin uberaus wichtige Rolle gewisser Frauen...  Read More >>

Arbeit an der Literatur

Arbeit an der Literatur

Author: Ulrich Hoffmann
ISBN: 9783050058597
Format: Hardback
$633.60

Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral - Konstanz) under the title: Mythisches und Erzèahlen. Zur...  Read More >>

Opening Up Middle English Manuscripts: Literary and Visual Approaches

Opening Up Middle English Manuscripts: Literary and...

Author: Kathryn Kerby-Fulton ,  Maidie Hilmo
ISBN: 9780801478307
Format: Paperback
$113.85

This deeply informed and lavishly illustrated book is a comprehensive introduction to the modern study of Middle...  Read More >>

Transmission and Generation in Medieval and Renaissance Literature: Essays in Honour of John Scattergood

Transmission and Generation in Medieval and Renaissance...

Author: Karen Hodder ,  Brendan O'Connell
ISBN: 9781846823381
Format: Hardback
$129.38

This collection of essays focuses on the processes of intellectual transmission in medieval and Renaissance literature,...  Read More >>

Loving Humanity, Learning, and Being Honored: The Foundations of Leadership in Xenophon's Education of Cyrus

Loving Humanity, Learning, and Being Honored: The Foundations...

Author: Norman B. Sandridge
ISBN: 9780674067028
Format: Paperback
$65.87

In this new interpretation of the Education of Cyrus, in which Xenophon theorized about leadership, Sandridge considers...  Read More >>

English Past and Present: Selected Papers from the IAUPE Malta Conference in 2010

English Past and Present: Selected Papers from the IAUPE...

Author: Wolfgang Viereck
ISBN: 9783631638958
Format: Hardback
$146.32

A collection that unites 21 papers mainly presented at the 21st IAUPE (International Association of University Professors...  Read More >>

Digitizing Medieval and Early Modern Material Culture

Digitizing Medieval and Early Modern Material Culture...

Author: Brent Nelson ,  Melissa Terras
ISBN: 9780866984744
Format: Hardback
$224.40

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Journal of the Canadian Society for Syriac Studies 12

Journal of the Canadian Society for Syriac Studies 12...

Author: Amir Harrak ,  Amir Harrak
ISBN: 9781463202163
Format: Paperback
$155.25

Volume 12 includes articles by Françoise Briquel Chatonnet, Kyle Smith, Adam Lehto, Mar Awa David Royel, Bernard...  Read More >>

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