Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

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Biblical Heroes and Classical Culture in Christian Late Antiquity: The Historiography, Exemplarity, and Anti-Judaism of Pseudo-Hegesippus

Biblical Heroes and Classical Culture in Christian Late...

Author: Carson Bay (Universität Bern, Switzerland)
ISBN: 9781009268561
Format: Hardback
$232.88

The first English-language monograph on a significant yet often-neglected Latin Christian history from late antiquity...  Read More >>

Sobre Unhas Dum Cavalo

Sobre Unhas Dum Cavalo

Author: Molon Francisco
ISBN: 9786500012613
Format: Paperback
$76.40

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Women Intellectuals and Leaders in the Middle Ages

Women Intellectuals and Leaders in the Middle Ages

Author: Professor Kathryn Kerby-Fulton (Person) ,  Professor Katie Ann-Marie Bugyis (Customer)
ISBN: 9781843846765
Format: Paperback
$90.54

Wide-ranging examination of women's achievements in and influence on many aspects of medieval culture.  Read More >>

A New Companion to Malory

A New Companion to Malory

Author: Megan G Leitch ,  Cory James Rushton (Customer)
ISBN: 9781843846758
Format: Paperback
$69.84

A comprehensive survey of Malory's Morte Darthur, one of the most important texts of the Middle Ages.  Read More >>

Dante E Il Dantismo Nelle Marche

Dante E Il Dantismo Nelle Marche

Author: Laura Melosi ,  Ilaria Cesaroni
ISBN: 9788822268594
Format: Paperback
$73.92

The celebratory occasion of the seven-hundredth anniversary of Dante's death has initiated a reflection intent on...  Read More >>

Essentials of Early English: An Introduction to Old, Middle, and Early Modern English

Essentials of Early English: An Introduction to Old,...

Author: Jeremy J. Smith
ISBN: 9781032058450
Format: Paperback
$71.99

This book is the third edition of a successful textbook. Essentials of Early English is a practical and highly accessible...  Read More >>

Old English Medievalism: Reception and Recreation in the 20th and 21st Centuries

Old English Medievalism: Reception and Recreation in...

Author: Dr Rachel A. Fletcher ,  Thijs Porck
ISBN: 9781843846505
Format: Hardback
$245.81

An exploration across thirteen essays by critics, translators and creative writers on the modern-day afterlives...  Read More >>

Dante: Orizzonti Dell'esilio / Landscapes of Exile

Dante: Orizzonti Dell'esilio / Landscapes of Exile

Author: Alberto Manguel ,  Nicola Giuseppe Smerilli
ISBN: 9788822268471
Format: Hardback
$190.08

"Si possono rappresentare i luoghi di un esilio, quand'esso non ha - per l'esule - niente di ""proprio""? Quando...  Read More >>

Gautier de Chatillon. Alexandreide

Gautier de Chatillon. Alexandreide

Author: Gautier de Chatillon ,  Jean-Yves Tilliette
ISBN: 9782503594743
Format: Hardback
$274.56

Gautier de Chatillon (ca. 1135-1200) passe en general pour le meilleur poete latin du moyen age. A cote d'une uvre...  Read More >>

L'Hymnaire Du Paraclet

L'Hymnaire Du Paraclet

Author: Pascale Bourgain ,  Franz Dolveck
ISBN: 9782503596228
Format: Hardback
$282.48

Les uvres en vers les plus celebres d'Abelard sont ces poemes d'amour composes pour Heloise au temps qu'il la seduisait?;...  Read More >>

Cherilo di Iaso: Testimonianze, frammenti, fortuna

Cherilo di Iaso: Testimonianze, frammenti, fortuna

Author: Marco Pelucchi
ISBN: 9783110746600
Format: Hardback
$188.67

The volume delivers a complete study of Choerilus of Iasus, arguably the most notorious among the poets who followed...  Read More >>

Our Mythical Hope: The Ancient Myths as Medicine for the Hardships of Life

Our Mythical Hope: The Ancient Myths as Medicine for...

Author: Katarzyna Marciniak
ISBN: 9788323552802
Format: Hardback
$237.60

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Essentials of Early English: An Introduction to Old, Middle, and Early Modern English

Essentials of Early English: An Introduction to Old,...

Author: Jeremy J. Smith
ISBN: 9781032058481
Format: Hardback
$263.00

This book is the third edition of a successful textbook. Essentials of Early English is a practical and highly accessible...  Read More >>

Intorno Al Partenopeus de Blois: Studi Su Un Romanzo Dal Fascino Meraviglioso

Intorno Al Partenopeus de Blois: Studi Su Un Romanzo...

Author: Lucilla Spetia
ISBN: 9788891327161
Format: Paperback
$578.16

To be placed at the beginning of the 1280s, if not a few years earlier, the Partenopeus de Blois constitutes a publishing...  Read More >>

Reecritures Et Adaptations de l'Ovide Moralise (Xive-Xviie Siecle)

Reecritures Et Adaptations de l'Ovide Moralise (Xive-Xviie...

Author: Catherine Gaullier-Bougassas ,  Marylene Possamai-Perez
ISBN: 9782503590240
Format: Hardback
$314.16

L'Ovide moralise a joue un role significatif pour la connaissance des mythes antiques et la creation de nouvelles...  Read More >>

[Galeni] Definitiones Medicae / [Galen] Medizinische Definitionen

[Galeni] Definitiones Medicae / [Galen] Medizinische...

Author: Jutta Kollesch
ISBN: 9783110790870
Format: Hardback
$459.33

The collection of medical definitions from the late first or early second century AD, which has come down to us...  Read More >>

Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800: Critical Discussion of the Works of Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth-Century Novelists, Poets, Playwrights, Philosophers, and Other Creative Writers

Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800: Critical Discussion...

Author: Gale Research Inc
ISBN: 9780028673691
Format: Hardback
$1790.58

Presents literary criticism on the works of writers of the period 1400-1800. Critical essays are selected from leading...  Read More >>

Menander: Epitrepontes

Menander: Epitrepontes

Author: Alan H. Sommerstein (University of Nottingham, UK) ,  Associate Professor C W Marshall (University of British Columbia Canada)
ISBN: 9781350226685
Format: Paperback
$49.99

This book introduces readers who may have no previous knowledge of Menander's comedies to Epitrepontes (The Arbitration),...  Read More >>

Reading Homer: Iliad Books 16 and 18

Reading Homer: Iliad Books 16 and 18

Author: Joint Association of Classical Teachers' Greek Course ,  Stephen Anderson (New College, Oxford)
ISBN: 9780521170888
Format: Paperback
$51.72

Homer's Iliad is the acknowledged masterpiece of Greek literature. Reading Homer makes it accessible to students...  Read More >>

Looking at Persians

Looking at Persians

Author: David Stuttard
ISBN: 9781350227927
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Aeschylus’ Persians is unique in being the only extant Greek tragedy on an historical subject: Greece’s victory...  Read More >>

Style and Necessity in Thucydides

Style and Necessity in Thucydides

Author: Tobias Joho (Lecturer in Classics, Department of Classics, University of Bern)
ISBN: 9780198812043
Format: Hardback
$271.95

Thucydides is well known for his fondness for abstract nominal phrases. As Joho shows in this book, these constructions...  Read More >>

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