Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

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Hecale. Hymns. Epigrams

Hecale. Hymns. Epigrams

Author: Callimachus ,  Dee L. Clayman
ISBN: 9780674997332
Format: Hardback
$51.95

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Aetia. Iambi. Lyric Poems

Aetia. Iambi. Lyric Poems

Author: Callimachus ,  Dee L. Clayman
ISBN: 9780674997349
Format: Hardback
$51.95

The prolific scholar-poet Callimachus of Cyrene spent his career at the royal court and great Library at Alexandria....  Read More >>

Fragmentary Republican Latin, Volume VI: Livius Andronicus. Naevius. Caecilius

Fragmentary Republican Latin, Volume VI: Livius Andronicus....

Author: Robert Maltby ,  Niall W. Slater
ISBN: 9780674997486
Format: Hardback
$51.95

Livius Andronicus, Naevius, and Caecilius were highly influential pioneers in the creation and development of Latin...  Read More >>

Hybrid Healing: Old English Remedies and Medical Texts

Hybrid Healing: Old English Remedies and Medical Texts...

Author: Lori Ann Garner (Associate Professor of English)
ISBN: 9781526158499
Format: Hardback
$185.00

This book works from the premise that the tremendous diversity of Old English medical texts requires an equally...  Read More >>

Ulysse Dans Le Monde d'Hermes

Ulysse Dans Le Monde d'Hermes

Author: Jean-Michel Ropars
ISBN: 9782251453859
Format: Paperback
$58.08

En s'appuyant sur le travail des aedes, qui auraient cree le personnage d'Ulysse en faisant descendre le dieu dans...  Read More >>

Classical and Medieval Literature Criticism: Criticism of the Works of World Authors from Classical Antiquity Through the Fourteenth Century, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations

Classical and Medieval Literature Criticism: Criticism...

Author: Gale Research Inc
ISBN: 9780028672199
Format: Hardback
$1356.96

Classical and Medieval Literature CriticismM assembles and contextualizes critical responses to the works of writers...  Read More >>

Why Read the Classics?

Why Read the Classics?

Author: Italo Calvino ,  Martin McLaughlin
ISBN: 9798212514125
Format: Audio
$136.62

A posthumously published collection of thirty-six essays offering Italo Calvino's invigorating and illuminating...  Read More >>

Why Read the Classics?

Why Read the Classics?

Author: Italo Calvino ,  Martin McLaughlin
ISBN: 9798212514132
Format: Audio
$136.62

A posthumously published collection of thirty-six essays offering Italo Calvino's invigorating and illuminating...  Read More >>

Fra Gli Invidiosi: Nuovi Saggi Su Dante

Fra Gli Invidiosi: Nuovi Saggi Su Dante

Author: Gennaro Sasso
ISBN: 9791254690277
Format: Paperback
$134.64

Sotto il titolo di uno di essi, Fra gli invidiosi, questo volume presenta una raccolta di saggi inediti nei quali...  Read More >>

Eusebius the Evangelist: Rewriting the Fourfold Gospel in Late Antiquity

Eusebius the Evangelist: Rewriting the Fourfold Gospel...

Author: Jeremiah Coogan (Assistant Professor of New Testament, Assistant Professor of New Testament, Jesuit School of Theology, Santa Clara University)
ISBN: 9780197580042
Format: Hardback
$233.00

Eusebius the Evangelist analyzes Eusebius of Caesarea's fourth-century reconfiguration of the Gospels as a window...  Read More >>

The Ultimate Italian: Dante and a Nation’s Identity

The Ultimate Italian: Dante and a Nation’s Identity...

Author: Fulvio Conti
ISBN: 9781032390895
Format: Hardback
$263.00

This book shows how Dante Alighieri has been represented in the Italian collective imagination from the late eighteenth...  Read More >>

Writing the North of England in the Middle Ages: Regionalism and Nationalism in Medieval English Literature

Writing the North of England in the Middle Ages: Regionalism...

Author: Joseph Taylor (University of Alabama, Huntsville)
ISBN: 9781009182119
Format: Hardback
$194.06

Writing the North of England in the Middle Ages examines the origins of England's North-South divide, illustrating...  Read More >>

The Aesthetics of Melancholia: Medical and Spiritual Diseases in Medieval Iberia

The Aesthetics of Melancholia: Medical and Spiritual...

Author: Luis F. López González (Assistant Professor of Spanish, Vanderbilt University)
ISBN: 9780192859228
Format: Hardback
$198.95

Explores the intersection between medicine and medieval Iberian literature with a particular emphasis on melancholy...  Read More >>

Classical Mythology

Classical Mythology

Author: Mark Morford ,  Robert J Lenardon
ISBN: 9780197653937
Format: Loose-leaf
$205.87

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Subject, Definition, Activity: Framing Avicenna's Science of the Soul

Subject, Definition, Activity: Framing Avicenna's Science...

Author: Tommaso Alpina
ISBN: 9783111109244
Format: Paperback
$34.23

"The Kitāb al-Madḫal (""Book of the Isagoge"") is crucial for anyone who aims to fully understand Avicenna's (d....  Read More >>

Gender Bonds, Gender Binds: Women, Men, and Family in Middle High German Literature

Gender Bonds, Gender Binds: Women, Men, and Family in...

Author: Sara S. Poor ,  Alison L. Beringer
ISBN: 9783111121796
Format: Paperback
$34.23

"""Gender Bonds, Gender Binds"" is a collection of essays honoring Ann Marie Rasmussen. Taking inspiration from...  Read More >>

Lucretius on Disease: The Poetics of Morbidity in ›De rerum natura‹

Lucretius on Disease: The Poetics of Morbidity in ›De...

Author: George Kazantzidis
ISBN: 9783111116648
Format: Paperback
$34.23

The present book challenges the standard scholarly view according to which disease (morbus) in the De rerum natura...  Read More >>

Poetics of Redemption: Dante’s Divine Comedy

Poetics of Redemption: Dante’s Divine Comedy

Author: Andreas Kablitz
ISBN: 9783111088907
Format: Paperback
$34.23

As the title suggests, the essays on Dante collected in this volume interpret his Commedia as the attempt of a renewal...  Read More >>

Tractatus mythologicus: Theorie und Methodik zur Erforschung von Mythen als Grundlegung einer allgemeinen, transmedialen und komparatistischen Stoffwissenschaft

Tractatus mythologicus: Theorie und Methodik zur Erforschung...

Author: Christian Zgoll
ISBN: 9783111125275
Format: Paperback
$51.39

The volume is a programmatic manifesto for the new series MythoS. The author develops new methods - the hyleme analysis...  Read More >>

Mythische Sphärenwechsel: Methodisch neue Zugänge zu antiken Mythen in Orient und Okzident

Mythische Sphärenwechsel: Methodisch neue Zugänge zu...

Author: Annette Zgoll ,  Christian Zgoll
ISBN: 9783111125060
Format: Paperback
$51.39

Fahrt ins Totenreich, Versetzung auf die Insel der Seligen, Himmelsaufstieg - mit einem innovativen theoretisch-methodischen...  Read More >>

Je näher ihm, desto vortrefflicher: Eine Studie zur Übersetzungssprache und -konzeption von Johann Heinrich Voß anhand seiner frühen Werke

Je näher ihm, desto vortrefflicher: Eine Studie zur...

Author: Enrica Fantino
ISBN: 9783110473469
Format: Hardback
$137.19

The translations of ancient lyric poetry carried out by J. H. Voß in his youth emerged in interplay with his own...  Read More >>

Praxis - Handeln und Handelnde in antiker Philosophie: Akten des 6. Kongresses der Gesellschaft für antike Philosophie 2019

Praxis - Handeln und Handelnde in antiker Philosophie:...

Author: Friedemann Buddensiek ,  Sebastian Odzuck
ISBN: 9783110738674
Format: Hardback
$171.51

The papers in this volume provide insights into the diverse discussions surrounding questions of agent and action...  Read More >>

Tractates Pe'ah, Demai and Kil'ayim: Volume I/2. Text, Translation, and Commentary

Tractates Pe'ah, Demai and Kil'ayim: Volume I/2. Text,...

Author: Tal Ilan
ISBN: 9783161615337
Format: Hardback
$194.32

In this volume, Tal Ilan presents a feminist commentary on the first three mishnaic tractates of Seder Zera'im (Seeds)...  Read More >>

Von der Weisheit Gottes und der Menschen: Studien zur israelitisch-jüdischen Weisheit

Von der Weisheit Gottes und der Menschen: Studien zur...

Author: Markus Witte
ISBN: 9783161620980
Format: Hardback
$326.03

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