Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

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The Politics and Poetics of Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz

The Politics and Poetics of Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz...

Author: George Antony Thomas ,  Professor Allyson M. Poska
ISBN: 9781409437697
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Examines the role of occasional verse in the works of the celebrated colonial Mexican nun. This book argues that...  Read More >>

The Greek Way

The Greek Way

Author: Edith Hamilton ,  Wanda McCaddon
ISBN: 9781470811785
Format: Audio
$79.07

In The Greek Way, Edith Hamilton shares the fruits of her thorough study of Greek life, literature, philosophy,...  Read More >>

The Greek Way

The Greek Way

Author: Edith Hamilton ,  Wanda McCaddon
ISBN: 9781470811792
Format: Audio
$79.07

In The Greek Way, Edith Hamilton shares the fruits of her thorough study of Greek life, literature, philosophy,...  Read More >>

The Greek Way

The Greek Way

Author: Edith Hamilton ,  Wanda McCaddon
ISBN: 9781470811778
Format: Audio
$200.64

In The Greek Way, Edith Hamilton shares the fruits of her thorough study of Greek life, literature, philosophy,...  Read More >>

Ägyptische Erzählungen oder Über die Vorsehung

Ägyptische Erzählungen oder Über die Vorsehung

Author: Synesios von Kyrene ,  Martin Hose
ISBN: 9783161522598
Format: Paperback
$72.45

"Synesios von Kyrene (ca. 370 -413 n. Chr.) darf als Repräsentant der spätantiken griechischen Oberschicht im Imperium...  Read More >>

The Hand of Cicero

The Hand of Cicero

Author: Shane Butler
ISBN: 9780415642750
Format: Paperback
$114.00

Hundreds perished in Rome's Second Proscription, but one victim is remembered above all others. Charting a course...  Read More >>

Aesthetic Value in Classical Antiquity

Aesthetic Value in Classical Antiquity

Author: Ineke Sluiter ,  Ralph M. Rosen
ISBN: 9789004231672
Format: Hardback
$681.12

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Ideas of | for Europe: An Interdisciplinary Approach to European Identity

Ideas of | for Europe: An Interdisciplinary Approach...

Author: Teresa Pinheiro ,  Beata Cieszynska
ISBN: 9783631619742
Format: Hardback
$214.50

Offers an approach to the topic of ideas of and for Europe - historical concepts of Europe, Europe as seen from...  Read More >>

The Unknown Technology in Homer

The Unknown Technology in Homer

Author: S. A. Paipetis
ISBN: 9789400732445
Format: Paperback
$232.85

This accessible book contains a thorough review of recent research discoveries of scientific and technological knowledge...  Read More >>

Apulei Metamorphoseon Libri XI

Apulei Metamorphoseon Libri XI

Author: Maaike Zimmerman (Faculty of Arts, University of Groningen, The Netherlands)
ISBN: 9780199277025
Format: Hardback
$156.95

Zimmerman presents a new edition of Apuleius' Metamorphoses, which was written in the second century AD and is the...  Read More >>

To Follow in Their Footsteps: The Crusades and Family Memory in the High Middle Ages

To Follow in Their Footsteps: The Crusades and Family...

Author: Nicholas L. Paul
ISBN: 9780801450976
Format: Hardback
$142.31

Paul reveals the lasting impact of the crusades, beyond the expeditions themselves, on the formation of dynastic...  Read More >>

Spiel mit Grenzen

Spiel mit Grenzen

Author: Andrea Schallenberg
ISBN: 9783050052670
Format: Hardback
$274.47

Die kulturwissenschaftlich orientierte Studie untersucht die literarischen Konstruktionen von Geschlechterdifferenz...  Read More >>

Mertens Lesen: Exemplarische Lekturen Fur Volker Mertens Zum 75. Geburtstag

Mertens Lesen: Exemplarische Lekturen Fur Volker Mertens...

Author: Monika Costard ,  Carmen Stange
ISBN: 9783847100355
Format: Hardback
$198.00

English summary: German sermons of the Middle Ages, the Arthurian and Grail epics, and minstrel poetry are among...  Read More >>

A History of Classical Greek Literature Volume 2

A History of Classical Greek Literature Volume 2

Author: John Pentland Mahaffy ,  John Pentland Mahaffy, Sir
ISBN: 9780217339971
Format: Paperback
$103.12

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy...  Read More >>

The Letters of Charles Dickens

The Letters of Charles Dickens

Author: Charles Dickens
ISBN: 9781153793483
Format: Paperback
$92.82

The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books...  Read More >>

Guide for Conducting Risk Assessments: NIST Special Publication 800-30, Revision 1

Guide for Conducting Risk Assessments: NIST Special...

Author: U S Department of Commerce
ISBN: 9781497468153
Format: Paperback
$31.02

This document provides guidance for conducting risk assessments of federal informational systems and organizations,...  Read More >>

Schreibende Frauen Um 1500: Scriptorium Und Bibliothek Des Dominikanerinnenklosters St. Katharina St. Gallen

Schreibende Frauen Um 1500: Scriptorium Und Bibliothek...

Author: Simone Mengis
ISBN: 9783111735382
Format: Mixed media product
$554.40

The Dominican nuns of St. Katharina's Convent in St. Gallen, that was never incorporated into the order, and who...  Read More >>

The Gift of Correspondence in Classical Rome: Friendship in Cicero's Ad Familiares and Seneca's Moral Epistles

The Gift of Correspondence in Classical Rome: Friendship...

Author: Amanda Wilcox
ISBN: 9780299288341
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Amanda Wilcox offers an innovative approach to two major collections of Roman letters--Cicero's Ad Familiares and...  Read More >>

Perfidy and Passion: Reintroducing the Iliad

Perfidy and Passion: Reintroducing the Iliad

Author: Mark Buchan
ISBN: 9780299286347
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Homer's Iliad is often considered a poem of blunt truthfulness, his characters' motivation pleasingly simple. A...  Read More >>

Chaucer's Language

Chaucer's Language

Author: Simon Horobin (Magdalen College, University of Oxford, UK)
ISBN: 9780230293786
Format: Hardback
$220.00

In keeping with the first edition, this is a thorough yet concise introduction to Chaucer's language in the original,...  Read More >>

Diodore de Sicile, Bibliotheque Historique - Fragments: Tome III: Livres XXVII-XXXII

Diodore de Sicile, Bibliotheque Historique - Fragments:...

Author: Paul Goukowsky ,  Paul Goukowsky
ISBN: 9782251005737
Format: Paperback
$161.04

English summary: This volume collects the most important and most numerous parts of Books XXVII-XXXII, which cover...  Read More >>

Theophraste, Les Causes Des Phenomenes Vegetaux: Tome I: Livres I Et II

Theophraste, Les Causes Des Phenomenes Vegetaux: Tome...

Author: Theophraste ,  Suzanne Amigues
ISBN: 9782251005744
Format: Paperback
$121.44

English summary: Theophrastus's treatise, also called De causis plantarum, is inseparable from the Historia Plantarum,...  Read More >>

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