Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

Second edition of best-selling one-year introductory course in ancient Greek for students and adults. This volume...  Read More >>

Bacchylides (c. 520–450 BC), like his contemporary Pindar, composed songs of praise for princes and victorious athletes...  Read More >>

Plato's dialogue Phaedo portrays Socrates in prison awaiting execution and discussing with his friends the fate...  Read More >>

Edition suitable for students and scholars of this climactic book in the epic poem featuring the fatal encounter...  Read More >>

Panegyrist of the emperor Honorius and propagandist of Stilicho, the late antique poet Claudian has traditionally...  Read More >>

An accessible introduction for students and anyone interested in increasing their enjoyment of Greek tragic plays....  Read More >>

Examines the role of psychoanalysis within Latin literary studies, focusing on what psychoanalytic theory has to...  Read More >>

Greek tragedy is widely read and performed, but outside the commentary tradition detailed study of the poetic style...  Read More >>

"""Apokryphen"" sind Texte, die die Form kanonisch gewordener biblischer Schriften aufweisen oder Geschichten über...  Read More >>

Considering the singular experience of the African American writer, this title argues that African American literature...  Read More >>

This volume assembles contributions from the fields of papyrology, ancient history, and Egyptology that examine...  Read More >>

This volume addresses questionsconcerning Neoanalysis and Oral theory, the two most fruitful schools of thought...  Read More >>

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Greek and Roman biography embraces much more than Plutarch, Suetonius and their lost Hellenistic antecedents. In...  Read More >>

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

This book traces the image of the pregnant male in Greek literature as it evolved over the course of the classical...  Read More >>

The Middle English poem Pearl is an elegy on the death of a child, written to provide consolation for the loss of...  Read More >>

Dickens Novels as Verse adds to Dickens criticism by being unlike most Dickens criticism. It argues that some of...  Read More >>

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This book covers semasiological and onomasiological studies on Herodotus and Ptolemy. In part A on Herodotus are...  Read More >>

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

Los Evangelios Apocrifos traducidos al espanol con prologo y notas por Edmundo Gonzalez Blanco, es la coleccion...  Read More >>

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