Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

Early Judaism and early Christianity emerged during the Hellenistic and early Roman imperial era. They were, naturally,...  Read More >>

The Iliad tells the story of Greek warrior Achilles' great anger and the tragic death of Hector during the Trojan...  Read More >>

From King Arthur and Robin Hood, through to video games and jousting-themed restaurants, medieval culture continues...  Read More >>

This is the first volume on Propertius to bring together some of the best and most influential scholarship on his...  Read More >>

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This is the first volume on Propertius to bring together some of the best and most influential scholarship on his...  Read More >>

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From King Arthur and Robin Hood, through to video games and jousting-themed restaurants, medieval culture continues...  Read More >>

Parallel texts of key Dutch Arthurian romances in acclaimed translations with notes and introductions.  Read More >>

Three volumes of Norse Arthurian romances in acclaimed editions in a specially-priced set.  Read More >>

Revised and expanded thesis (Ph.D.) - Duke University, Durham, NC, 2008.  Read More >>

Revised thesis (Ph.D.) - Bangor University (North Wales), 2011.  Read More >>

This volume offers the first comprehensive analysis in English of all the writings of Julian (r. AD 361-363), the...  Read More >>

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This book challenges the standard view that formal rhetoric arose in response to the political and social environment...  Read More >>

First published in France in 1956 and now available in English for the first time, this narratological analysis...  Read More >>

Herodotus’ outstanding achievements as a literary figure, intellectual, historian and ethnographer have in recent...  Read More >>

Greek Heroes in and out of Hades is a study on heroism and mortality from Homer to Plato. Through systematic readings...  Read More >>

Andersson introduces readers to the development of the Icelandic sagas between 1180 and 1280, a crucial period that...  Read More >>

With close readings of suppliant dramas by each of the major playwrights, this book explores how Greek tragedy used...  Read More >>

An engaging and lively tour through the scatological, the flatulent and the cloacal in English literature over four...  Read More >>

Lectures and research students in cultural history, medieval and early modern studies and literary studies  Read More >>

The first translation of Graverini's groundbreaking study on Apuleius' second-century CE novel The Golden Ass.  Read More >>

This GoReader comes preloaded with 1 audiobook title: Oedipus Rex. Every student should be given the gift of reading...  Read More >>