Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

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Classical Mythology: The Basics 2nd Edition

Classical Mythology: The Basics 2nd Edition

Author: Richard Martin ,  Kyle Snyder
ISBN: 9798874664428
Format: Audio
$52.77

This new edition introduces the core elements of ancient Greek and Roman narratives about immortal gods and heroic...  Read More >>

Classical Mythology: The Basics 2nd Edition

Classical Mythology: The Basics 2nd Edition

Author: Richard Martin ,  Kyle Snyder
ISBN: 9798874664435
Format: Audio
$52.77

This new edition introduces the core elements of ancient Greek and Roman narratives about immortal gods and heroic...  Read More >>

Alchemy and Exemplary Poetry in Middle English Literature

Alchemy and Exemplary Poetry in Middle English Literature...

Author: Curtis Runstedler
ISBN: 9783031266058
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book explores the different functions and metaphorical concepts of alchemy in fourteenth- and fifteenth-century...  Read More >>

New Medieval Literatures 23

New Medieval Literatures 23

Author: Philip Knox ,  Laura Ashe
ISBN: 9781843846468
Format: Hardback
$168.19

Annual volume on medieval textual cultures, engaging with intellectual and cultural pluralism in the Middle Ages,...  Read More >>

Palatine: An Alternative History of the Caesars

Palatine: An Alternative History of the Caesars

Author: Peter Stothard (former editor of The Times [of London] and of The Times Literary Supplement, former editor of The Times [of London] and of The Times Literary Supplement)
ISBN: 9780197555286
Format: Hardback
$79.07

Palatine, the most important of the Seven Hills of Rome, was the heartbeat of Roman imperial power. This book provides...  Read More >>

Reading the Late Byzantine Romance: A Handbook

Reading the Late Byzantine Romance: A Handbook

Author: Adam J. Goldwyn (North Dakota State University) ,  Ingela Nilsson (Uppsala Universitet, Sweden)
ISBN: 9781316646540
Format: Paperback
$72.42

The definitive work on the late Byzantine romances, the dozen or so works of imaginative fiction from the thirteenth...  Read More >>

Heinrichs Von Neustadt Gottes Zukunft: Erzahlen Vom Heil in Der Volkssprache

Heinrichs Von Neustadt Gottes Zukunft: Erzahlen Vom...

Author: Magdalena Butz
ISBN: 9783752006933
Format: Hardback
$435.60

Die Monografie untersucht erstmals umfassend die bislang in der Forschung zu Unrecht marginalisierte religiose Reimpaardichtung...  Read More >>

Political Memory and the Constantinian Dynasty: Fashioning Disgrace

Political Memory and the Constantinian Dynasty: Fashioning...

Author: Rebecca Usherwood
ISBN: 9783030879327
Format: Paperback
$284.60

This book is an exploration of political memory and disgrace in the reigns of Constantine and his sons.  Read More >>

Selections from the Poems of Paulinus of Nola, including the Correspondence with Ausonius: Introduction, Translation, and Commentary

Selections from the Poems of Paulinus of Nola, including...

Author: Alex Dressler
ISBN: 9781138561359
Format: Hardback
$263.00

This volume offers a broad introduction to the correspondence of Ausonius of Bordeaux and his protégé Paulinus of...  Read More >>

Memories of Socrates: Memorabilia and Apology

Memories of Socrates: Memorabilia and Apology

Author: Xenophon ,  Martin Hammond
ISBN: 9780198856092
Format: Paperback
$23.95

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Plato's Philebus: A Commentary

Plato's Philebus: A Commentary

Author: George H. Rudebusch
ISBN: 9780806191744
Format: Hardback
$224.40

Written in the fourth century BCE, Philebus is likely one of Plato’s last Socratic dialogues. It is also famously...  Read More >>

Homer: The Very Idea

Homer: The Very Idea

Author: James I Porter
ISBN: 9780226675909
Format: Paperback
$31.95

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Sleep and its Spaces in Middle English Literature: Emotions, Ethics, Dreams

Sleep and its Spaces in Middle English Literature: Emotions,...

Author: Megan Leitch (Senior Lecturer in English Literature)
ISBN: 9781526171597
Format: Paperback
$64.69

This book shows how sleep and the spaces in which it takes place animate ethical codes and emotive scripts, shaping...  Read More >>

Der Umschlag von allem in nichts: Theorie tragischer Erfahrung

Der Umschlag von allem in nichts: Theorie tragischer...

Author: Asmus Trautsch
ISBN: 9783110996838
Format: Paperback
$77.13

Taking the corpus of Greek tragedies as base, the author develops a new philosophical theory of tragic experience...  Read More >>

Libanet Und Wittig Vom Jordan (Heidin III): Normalisierte Leseausgabe Und Neuhochdeutsche Ubertragung

Libanet Und Wittig Vom Jordan (Heidin III): Normalisierte...

Author: Gudrun Felder
ISBN: 9783777632766
Format: Paperback
$95.04

Der ca. um 1300 entstandene kurze Roman erzahlt eine in einem fiktiven Orient spielende Liebesgeschichte um einen...  Read More >>

Like a Captive Bird: Gender and Virtue in Plutarch

Like a Captive Bird: Gender and Virtue in Plutarch

Author: Lunette Warren
ISBN: 9781643150390
Format: Paperback
$71.25

How Plutarch's moral education shapes gender identities  Read More >>

Decolonising Medieval Fennoscandia: An Interdisciplinary Study of Norse-Saami Relations in the Medieval Period

Decolonising Medieval Fennoscandia: An Interdisciplinary...

Author: Solveig Marie Wang
ISBN: 9783110784169
Format: Hardback
$162.93

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Les Mysteres Du Manuscrit 1131 de la Bibliotheque Sainte-Genevieve de Paris

Les Mysteres Du Manuscrit 1131 de la Bibliotheque Sainte-Genevieve...

Author: Jean-Pierre Bordier ,  Stephanie Le Briz-Orgeur
ISBN: 9782406131472
Format: Paperback
$364.32

This volume contains a new edition of a collection of French Plays from ca. 1330 to ca. 1450 about the life of Christ,...  Read More >>

Autour Du Personnage de Chanson de Geste

Autour Du Personnage de Chanson de Geste

Author: Damien de Carne ,  Florent Coste
ISBN: 9782406145448
Format: Paperback
$147.84

Proceedings of the 11th congress of Sociâetâe internationale Rencesvals, Section franðcaise, held in Nancy, France,...  Read More >>

Les Mysteres Du Manuscrit 1131 de la Bibliotheque Sainte-Genevieve de Paris

Les Mysteres Du Manuscrit 1131 de la Bibliotheque Sainte-Genevieve...

Author: Jean-Pierre Bordier ,  Stephanie Le Briz-Orgeur
ISBN: 9782406131489
Format: Hardback
$514.80

This volume contains a new edition of a collection of French Plays from ca. 1330 to ca. 1450 about the life of Christ,...  Read More >>

Autour Du Personnage de Chanson de Geste

Autour Du Personnage de Chanson de Geste

Author: Damien de Carne ,  Florent Coste
ISBN: 9782406145455
Format: Hardback
$295.68

Proceedings of the 11th congress of Soci�et�e internationale Rencesvals, Section fran�caise, held in Nancy, France,...  Read More >>

Euripides: Iphigenia in Tauris

Euripides: Iphigenia in Tauris

Author: Emily Kearns (University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9781107614611
Format: Paperback
$64.66

Euripides' Iphigeneia among the Taurians has been a popular and influential text from antiquity onwards. It is a...  Read More >>

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