Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

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Trattati greci sui tropi: Introduzione ed edizione critica

Trattati greci sui tropi: Introduzione ed edizione critica...

Author: Maria Giovanna Sandri
ISBN: 9783111072142
Format: Hardback
$205.83

In Greek and Latin, tropes are generally defined as variations from a linguistic and stylistic norm, and are in...  Read More >>

Ulisse: Rifrangenze Poetiche

Ulisse: Rifrangenze Poetiche

Author: Lorenzo Braccesi
ISBN: 9788891328489
Format: Paperback
$335.28

Eugamone nella perduta Telegonia, Euripide 'satiresco' nel Ciclope, Licofrone nell'oscura Alessandra, Cicerone poeta...  Read More >>

Translating Ancient Greek Drama in Early Modern Europe: Theory and Practice (15th–16th Centuries)

Translating Ancient Greek Drama in Early Modern Europe:...

Author: Malika Bastin-Hammou ,  Giovanna Di Martino
ISBN: 9783110718652
Format: Hardback
$222.99

This book brings together insights from Classics, Reception and Translation Studies to outline the European dimension...  Read More >>

Europaeische Avantgarde, Experimentalfilm und US-amerikanischer Spielfilm: Inszenierungen des Koerpers im Film der 1920er, -40er und -50er Jahre

Europaeische Avantgarde, Experimentalfilm und US-amerikanischer...

Author: Matthias Bauer ,  Sophie Jürgens-Tatje
ISBN: 9783631892534
Format: Hardback
$178.54

Der Körper steht in den 1920er Jahren häufig im Zentrum der Filmproduktion. Im europäischen Avantgardefilm bildet...  Read More >>

The Poetry of Li He

The Poetry of Li He

Author: Robert Ashmore ,  Sarah M. Allen
ISBN: 9781501513299
Format: Hardback
$108.21

Li He (790-816) holds a place in China's poetic history somewhat outside the mainstream, but in every generation...  Read More >>

Harvard Studies in Classical Philology, Volume 112

Harvard Studies in Classical Philology, Volume 112

Author: Jan M. Ziolkowski
ISBN: 9780674292628
Format: Hardback
$86.95

Harvard Studies in Classical Philology, Volume 112 includes Olga Levaniouk, “The Dreams of Barčin and Penelope”;...  Read More >>

Theorie Und Systematik Materialer Textkulturen: Abschlussband Des Sfb 933

Theorie Und Systematik Materialer Textkulturen: Abschlussband...

Author: Nikolaus Dietrich ,  Ludger Lieb
ISBN: 9783111291697
Format: Hardback
$261.33

Der abschließende Band der Reihe präsentiert eine Synthese der Forschungen des Heidelberger Sonderforschungsbereichs...  Read More >>

Anne Carson: Antiquity

Anne Carson: Antiquity

Author: Dr Laura Jansen (Lecturer in Latin Language and Literature, University of Bristol, UK)
ISBN: 9781350256071
Format: Paperback
$59.99

A wide-ranging exploration of Anne Carson's multi-faceted engagement with antiquity covering the full breadth of...  Read More >>

Sophistic Views of the Epic Past from the Classical to the Imperial Age

Sophistic Views of the Epic Past from the Classical...

Author: Dr Paola Bassino (University of Winchester, UK) ,  Dr Nicolò Benzi (University of Winchester, UK)
ISBN: 9781350255807
Format: Paperback
$59.99

This collection of essays sheds new light on the relationship between two of the main drivers of intellectual discourse...  Read More >>

Foucault’s Seminars on Antiquity: Learning to Speak the Truth

Foucault’s Seminars on Antiquity: Learning to Speak...

Author: Professor Paul Allen Miller (Carolina Distinguished Professor of Classics and Comparative Literature, University of South Carolina, USA) ,  Laura Jansen (University of Bristol UK)
ISBN: 9781350252592
Format: Paperback
$59.99

In 1980, Michel Foucault’s work makes two decisive turns. On the one hand, as announced at the start of his course...  Read More >>

LGBTQ+ Literature in the West: From Ancient Times to the Twenty-First Century

LGBTQ+ Literature in the West: From Ancient Times to...

Author: Dr Robert C. Evans
ISBN: 9781350371828
Format: Hardback
$170.00

A survey, within one volume, of the history of critical responses to LGBTQ literature from the beginning to the...  Read More >>

Sabuja Kabita: Srasta O Srusti

Sabuja Kabita: Srasta O Srusti

Author: Sushri Sandhya Mohanty
ISBN: 9781645603467
Format: Paperback
$42.24

ସବୁଜ କବିତାର ଦିଗ୍]ବଳୟ ଖୁବ୍ ପ୍ରସାରିତ ନୁହେଁ । ପୁଣି ଏ ଗୋଷ୍ଠୀର କବିଙ୍କ ସଂଖ୍ୟା ଖୁବ୍ ସୀମିତ । ପାଞ୍ଚଜଣ ବନ୍ଧୁ ଏକାଠି ହୋଇ କିଛି...  Read More >>

Love Through the Ages: The Impact of Famous Love Stories on Modern Relationships

Love Through the Ages: The Impact of Famous Love Stories...

Author: Rajesh Giri
ISBN: 9798215222546
Format: Paperback
$26.37

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A Diabolical Voice: Heresy and the Reception of the Latin ""Mirror of Simple Souls"" in Late Medieval Europe

A Diabolical Voice: Heresy and the Reception of the...

Author: Justine L. Trombley
ISBN: 9781501769610
Format: Hardback
$158.27

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How to Flourish: An Ancient Guide to Living Well

How to Flourish: An Ancient Guide to Living Well

Author: Aristotle ,  Susan Sauve Meyer
ISBN: 9798212619813
Format: Audio
$34.29

Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics is one of the greatest guides to human flourishing ever written, but its length and...  Read More >>

How to Flourish: An Ancient Guide to Living Well

How to Flourish: An Ancient Guide to Living Well

Author: Aristotle ,  Susan Sauve Meyer
ISBN: 9798212619806
Format: Audio
$34.29

Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics is one of the greatest guides to human flourishing ever written, but its length and...  Read More >>

Homer's Iliad and the Problem of Force

Homer's Iliad and the Problem of Force

Author: Charles H. Stocking (Western University)
ISBN: 9780192862877
Format: Hardback
$195.95

This volume explores the different types of Iliadic force in dialogue with the reception of the Iliad in the French...  Read More >>

Cultural Memory in Republican and Augustan Rome

Cultural Memory in Republican and Augustan Rome

Author: Martin T. Dinter (King's College London) ,  Charles Guérin (Université de Paris IV)
ISBN: 9781009327756
Format: Hardback
$297.56

Cultural memory theory explains why, how, and with what results we remember. This book explores these questions...  Read More >>

Febris Erotica: Lovesickness in the Russian Literary Imagination

Febris Erotica: Lovesickness in the Russian Literary...

Author: Valeria Sobol ,  Elena Kupriyanova
ISBN: 9798887192499
Format: Hardback
$54.99

Aims to probe beyond the perception of 'love and death' as a constant theme of eighteenth- and nineteenth-century...  Read More >>

Ancient Memory: Remembrance and Commemoration in Graeco-Roman Literature

Ancient Memory: Remembrance and Commemoration in Graeco-Roman...

Author: Katharine Mawford ,  Eleni Ntanou
ISBN: 9783111267739
Format: Paperback
$34.23

This volume brings together studies on the workings of memory in Greek and Roman literature, including epic, tragedy,...  Read More >>

The Fiction of Occasion in Hellenistic and Roman Poetry

The Fiction of Occasion in Hellenistic and Roman Poetry...

Author: Adrian Gramps
ISBN: 9783111270647
Format: Paperback
$34.23

Voices speak to us out of poetry books. When we as moderns read ancient poetry, we attempt to make those voices...  Read More >>

Comic Invective in Ancient Greek and Roman Oratory

Comic Invective in Ancient Greek and Roman Oratory

Author: Sophia Papaioannou ,  Andreas Serafim
ISBN: 9783111271040
Format: Paperback
$34.23

The volume examines the features and functions of comic invective in ancient Greek and Roman oratory. Thereby the...  Read More >>

Mythical Narratives in Stesichorus: Greek Heroes on the Move

Mythical Narratives in Stesichorus: Greek Heroes on...

Author: Sofia Carvalho
ISBN: 9783111265698
Format: Paperback
$34.23

The mythical narratives of Stesichorus provide the earliest surviving examples of poetry in the Greek West. This...  Read More >>

Rhetoric and Religion in Ancient Greece and Rome

Rhetoric and Religion in Ancient Greece and Rome

Author: Sophia Papaioannou ,  Andreas Serafim
ISBN: 9783111262703
Format: Paperback
$34.23

The chapters of this volume shed new light on the complicated relationship between religious discourse and rhetoric...  Read More >>

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