Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

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The Poetics of Aristotle

The Poetics of Aristotle

Author: Alex Struik ,  Aristotle
ISBN: 9781480136878
Format: Paperback
$21.09

Epps has attempted to provide a translation of the Poetics to which all students could have access and thus gain...  Read More >>

Absolute Constructions in Early Indo-European

Absolute Constructions in Early Indo-European

Author: Antonia Ruppel (Cornell University, New York)
ISBN: 9781139019736
Format: Undefined
$435.60

A thorough examination of the nature and function of absolute constructions in Greek, Latin and Sanskrit, including...  Read More >>

Oscar Wilde and Ancient Greece

Oscar Wilde and Ancient Greece

Author: Iain Ross (Dr)
ISBN: 9781139097161
Format: Undefined
$435.60

A study of Oscar Wilde's Hellenism and the influence it had on his life and works. It offers new perspectives on...  Read More >>

A Catalogue of the Manuscripts Preserved in the Library of the University of Cambridge: Volume 5

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

Author: H. R. Luard
ISBN: 9781139062343
Format: Undefined
$224.40

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

Catullus: Poems, Books, Readers

Catullus: Poems, Books, Readers

Author: Ian M. le M. Du Quesnay (Newnham College, Cambridge) ,  Tony Woodman (University of Virginia)
ISBN: 9780511733154
Format: Undefined
$435.60

In this book, a sequel to Traditions and Contexts in the Poetry of Horace (Cambridge, 2002), ten leading Latin scholars...  Read More >>

Manuscript Treasures of Durham Cathedral

Manuscript Treasures of Durham Cathedral

Author: Richard Gameson ,  Susan Pugsley
ISBN: 9781906507121
Format: Hardback
$105.60

A beautiful book showcasing in lavish detail the highlights of Durham Cathedral's collection of medieval manuscripts,...  Read More >>

Death and Dynasty in Early Imperial Rome: Key Sources, with Text, Translation, and Commentary

Death and Dynasty in Early Imperial Rome: Key Sources,...

Author: J. Bert Lott (Vassar College, New York)
ISBN: 9781139046565
Format: Undefined
$594.00

Brings together a set of important Latin inscriptions in order to illustrate the developing sense of dynasty that...  Read More >>

Satires

Satires

Author: Horace ,  John Svarlien
ISBN: 9781603848442
Format: Paperback
$26.95

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At the Margins of the Renaissance: Lazarillo de Tormes and the Picaresque Art of Survival

At the Margins of the Renaissance: Lazarillo de Tormes...

Author: Giancarlo Maiorino (Retired)
ISBN: 9780271058467
Format: Paperback
$67.99

Maiorino treats this picaresque narrative as a prism for exploring econopoetics, a term he uses to foreground the...  Read More >>

Pacianus Barcinonensis. Opera Quae Extant

Pacianus Barcinonensis. Opera Quae Extant

Author: A Anglada-Anfruns
ISBN: 9782503006956
Format: Hardback
$591.36

Pacianus, fourth-century bishop of Barcelona, wrote the De paenitentibus and the De baptismo and exchanged ideas,...  Read More >>

Shame and Guilt in Chaucer

Shame and Guilt in Chaucer

Author: Anne McTaggart
ISBN: 9781349340910
Format: Paperback
$84.99

Explores the representation of emotions as psychological concepts and cultural constructs in Geoffrey Chaucer's...  Read More >>

Unhistorical Gender Assignment in Layamon’s «Brut»: A Case Study of a Late Stage in the Development of Grammatical Gender toward its Ultimate Loss

Unhistorical Gender Assignment in Layamon’s «Brut»:...

Author: Maurizio Gotti ,  Seiji Shinkawa
ISBN: 9783034311243
Format: Paperback
$102.98

This series promotes specialist language studies, both in the fields of linguistic theory and applied linguistics,...  Read More >>

The Reception of Classical Literature

The Reception of Classical Literature

Author: Christine Walde ,  Brigitte Egger
ISBN: 9789004218932
Format: Hardback
$826.32

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Hannibal: Das Gescheiterte Genie

Hannibal: Das Gescheiterte Genie

Author: Robert Garland (Colgate University) ,  Elisabeth Begemann
ISBN: 9783805345408
Format: Hardback
$79.20

The march of Hannibal across the alps with his army and elephants is legendary. His victory over the Romans at the...  Read More >>

Shame and Guilt in Chaucer

Shame and Guilt in Chaucer

Author: Anne McTaggart
ISBN: 9780230337381
Format: Hardback
$84.99

Explores the representation of emotions as psychological concepts and cultural constructs in Geoffrey Chaucer's...  Read More >>

Strong Women: Life, Text, and Territory 1347-1645

Strong Women: Life, Text, and Territory 1347-1645

Author: David Wallace (Judith Rodin Professor of English, University of Pennsylvania)
ISBN: 9780199661343
Format: Paperback
$81.95

It takes a strong woman to secure bookish remembrance in future times. The four fascinating Catholic women considered...  Read More >>

Kulturgeschichte der mittelalterlichen Wahrsagerei

Kulturgeschichte der mittelalterlichen Wahrsagerei

Author: Christa Agnes Tuczay
ISBN: 9783110240405
Format: Hardback
$205.83

The quest for truth, foreseeing the future, solving the enigmas of the past, finding answers to acute questions:...  Read More >>

The Art of Rhetoric

The Art of Rhetoric

Author: Aristotle
ISBN: 9780007920693
Format: Paperback
$9.99

HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics…  Read More >>

Studies on Alberti and Petrarch

Studies on Alberti and Petrarch

Author: David Marsh
ISBN: 9781409441984
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Leon Battista Alberti (1404-1472) was the most versatile humanist of the fifteenth century: author of numerous compositions...  Read More >>

Vergil in the Middle Ages

Vergil in the Middle Ages

Author: Domenico Comparetti
ISBN: 9780217905169
Format: Paperback
$64.07

Treating Vergil's poetry as a foundation of Latin European identity, this title seeks to give a complete history...  Read More >>

A Late Fifteenth-century Dominical Sermon Cycle

A Late Fifteenth-century Dominical Sermon Cycle

Author: Stephen Morrison
ISBN: 9780197265116
Format: Paperback
$251.95

A two-volume critical edition of a previously unpublished sermon series, which was popular among preachers in the...  Read More >>

Communicative Spaces: Variation, Contact, and Change- Papers in Honour of Ursula Schaefer

Communicative Spaces: Variation, Contact, and Change-...

Author: Claudia Lange ,  Beatrix Weber
ISBN: 9783631623503
Format: Hardback
$176.47

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Medee Proteiforme

Medee Proteiforme

Author: Marie Carriere
ISBN: 9781283687607
Format: Undefined
$65.87

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Josef Strzygowski Und Die Berliner Museen

Josef Strzygowski Und Die Berliner Museen

Author: Gabriele Mietke ,  Elisabeth Ehler
ISBN: 9783895009273
Format: Paperback
$68.64

Vor 150 Jahren, am 7. Marz 1862, wurde Josef Strzygowski in Westgalizien (heute Polen) geboren. Nach einem Studium...  Read More >>

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