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Presents literary criticism on the works of writers of the period 1400-1800. Critical essays are selected from leading... Read More >>
This book explores cases of decapitation found in sources on the reign of Alexander the Great. Despite the enormous... Read More >>
Uniting close readings of major authors of the late Republic and early Empire with the careful analysis of the material... Read More >>
This Element examines the impact of the 1511 Portuguese conquest of the port-kingdom of Melaka on early travel literature.... Read More >>
Studies in the Age of Chaucer is the annual yearbook of the New Chaucer Society, publishing articles on the writing... Read More >>
Like every society, the Greek communities needed a unifying concept of their past, an 'intentional history'. In... Read More >>
This volume surveys the literature of rural working lives and landscapes written in English between 1500 and the... Read More >>
Who can forget the tragic inevitability of Oedipus' fate, the implacable determination of bereaved Antigone, or... Read More >>
Alexander the Great conquered the ancient world. When he died in 323 BCE, his empire began to crumble. But his story... Read More >>
Antiphanes is one of the most important writers of the Middle Attic comedy. His plays deal with matters connected... Read More >>
Encourages an appreciation of ancient Greek poetry and prose by showing where a nod of the head or a wave of the... Read More >>
The heat of Beowulf reexamines the aesthetics of the longest surviving Old English poem through the poetics of twentieth-century... Read More >>
In Medieval English Manuscripts and Literary Forms, Jessica Brantley offers an innovative introduction to manuscript... Read More >>
Essays bringing out the richness of the hitherto neglected Charlemagne tradition in medieval Norway, Sweden, Denmark,... Read More >>
This first ever critical edition of a pivotal Cornish-language text opens a new window onto a crucial example of... Read More >>
Wide-ranging exploration of representations of chorality in the poetry, art and material remains of early Greece... Read More >>
Mitch Horowitz provides a deep dive into the classic, The Art of War, in this fascinating discussion on its meaning... Read More >>
J.C. McKeown’s offers commentary on Ovid’s Amores, covering the first eight elegies of Book III. Read More >>
'Un Grand Classique au Grand Siecle: Pascal et son oeuvre' Cet essai sur Pascal comporte des perspectives diverses... Read More >>
Solomon and Marcolf: Vernacular Traditions offers an array of relevant texts, in English for the first time, that... Read More >>