Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

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>Gegen Aristokrates Demosthenes

>Gegen Aristokrates Demosthenes

Author: Sandra Zajonz
ISBN: 9783110792676
Format: Hardback
$240.15

Demosthenes's speech Against Aristocrates has not yet received the attention in philological research that it has...  Read More >>

Making the East Latin: The Latin Literature of the Levant in the Era of the Crusades

Making the East Latin: The Latin Literature of the Levant...

Author: Julian Yolles
ISBN: 9780884024880
Format: Hardback
$105.47

Making the East Latin analyzes the literary and rhetorical techniques of varied sources, revealing the ways Crusader...  Read More >>

Critica: Textual Issues in Horace, Ennius, Vergil and Other Authors

Critica: Textual Issues in Horace, Ennius, Vergil and...

Author: Egil Kraggerud (University of Oslo, Norway)
ISBN: 9780367543518
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Gathering together over sixty new and revised discussions of textual issues, this volume represents notorious problems...  Read More >>

The Soushen houji: Latter Notes On Collected Spirit Phenomena Attributed to Táo Yuanmíng (365-427)

The Soushen houji: Latter Notes On Collected Spirit...

Author: Tao Qian ,  Richard VanNess Simmons
ISBN: 9781955357012
Format: Hardback
$90.56

An annotated translation of the entire Míng version of the Soushen houji (Latter Notes on Collected Spirit Phenomena)...  Read More >>

Old St Paul’s and Culture

Old St Paul’s and Culture

Author: Shanyn Altman ,  Jonathan Buckner
ISBN: 9783030772697
Format: Paperback
$336.35

Old St Paul’s and Culture is an interdisciplinary collection of essays that looks predominantly at the culture of...  Read More >>

Petrarch: Everywhere a Wanderer

Petrarch: Everywhere a Wanderer

Author: Christopher S. Celenza
ISBN: 9781789146738
Format: Paperback
$39.99

Born in Tuscany in 1304, Italian poet Francesco Petrarca is widely considered one of the fathers of the modern Italian...  Read More >>

Why Study the Middle Ages?

Why Study the Middle Ages?

Author: Kisha G. Tracy (Associate Professor of English Studies, Fitchburg State University)
ISBN: 9781641891974
Format: Paperback
$47.39

The study of the Middle Ages in every aspect of the modern liberal arts—the humanities, STEM, and the social sciences—has...  Read More >>

Tradition and Innovation in Old English Metre

Tradition and Innovation in Old English Metre

Author: Rachel A. Burns (University of Oxford) ,  Rafael J. Pascual (University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9781641894586
Format: Hardback
$382.80

An up-to-the-minute survey of the importance of metrical analysis to textual criticism in Old English studies from...  Read More >>

Studies on the Derveni Papyrus, volume II

Studies on the Derveni Papyrus, volume II

Author: Glenn W. Most (Professor of Greek Philology, Professor of Greek Philology, Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa)
ISBN: 9780192855954
Format: Hardback
$304.03

Studies on the Derveni Papyrus, Volume II brings together two new editions of the first fragmentarily extant columns...  Read More >>

Love in the Age of War: Soldiers in Menander

Love in the Age of War: Soldiers in Menander

Author: Wilfred E. Major
ISBN: 9780674272545
Format: Paperback
$43.95

Love in the Age of War explores soldier characters that were at the center of many of Menander’s plays. While later...  Read More >>

Tales of Dionysus: The Dionysiaca of Nonnus of Panopolis

Tales of Dionysus: The Dionysiaca of Nonnus of Panopolis...

Author: William Levitan ,  Stanley Lombardo
ISBN: 9780472038961
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Provides the first English verse translation of one of the most extraordinary poems of the Greek literary tradition,...  Read More >>

Le citazioni di Aristofane nel lessico dell'Antiatticista

Le citazioni di Aristofane nel lessico dell'Antiatticista...

Author: Simone Fiori
ISBN: 9783949189517
Format: Hardback
$222.50

"The Attic lexicon from the 2nd century AD, called Antiatticista, mainly deals with ""non-canonical"" authors and...  Read More >>

Franks and Lombards in Italian Carolingian Texts: Memories of the Vanquished

Franks and Lombards in Italian Carolingian Texts: Memories...

Author: Luigi Andrea Berto
ISBN: 9780367560621
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book examines how historians of Carolingian Italy portrayed the history of the Lombards, Charlemagne’s conquest...  Read More >>

Ancient Greek Myths in Medieval Armenian Literature

Ancient Greek Myths in Medieval Armenian Literature...

Author: Gohar Muradyan
ISBN: 9789004519794
Format: Hardback
$348.48

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St. Brandan in europaischer Perspektive - St. Brendan in European Perspective: Textuelle und bildliche Transformationen - Textual and Pictorial Transformations

St. Brandan in europaischer Perspektive - St. Brendan...

Author: Jorn Bockmann ,  Sebastian Holtzhauer
ISBN: 9783847114864
Format: Hardback
$124.17

The life and the adventures of Brendan seafaring saint from Ireland have been told, rewritten and re-narrated...  Read More >>

The Routledge Research Companion to Digital Medieval Literature

The Routledge Research Companion to Digital Medieval...

Author: Jennifer Boyle ,  Helen Burgess
ISBN: 9781032402055
Format: Paperback
$92.99

Working across literature, history, theory and practice, this volume offers insight into the specific digital tools...  Read More >>

Herodotus and Imperial Greek Literature: Criticism, Imitation, Reception

Herodotus and Imperial Greek Literature: Criticism,...

Author: N. Bryant Kirkland (Assistant Professor of Classics, Assistant Professor of Classics, University of California, Los Angeles)
ISBN: 9780197583517
Format: Hardback
$290.40

This book traces the intellectual influence of Herodotus among ancient Greek writers living under the Roman Empire....  Read More >>

Osbern Bokenham: Lives of the Saints Vol II

Osbern Bokenham: Lives of the Saints Vol II

Author: Simon Horobin (Professor of English Language and Literature, University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9780192871893
Format: Hardback
$168.19

This is the second edition of a major work by the translator and hagiographer Osbern Bokenham comprising a complete...  Read More >>

Narrative Strategies for Participation in Dante's Divine Comedy

Narrative Strategies for Participation in Dante's Divine...

Author: K Powlesland
ISBN: 9781839540370
Format: Hardback
$219.94

Since the earliest days of its circulation, Dante's Divine Comedy has drawn readers into conversation with it, but...  Read More >>

Dante and Petrarch in the Garden of Language

Dante and Petrarch in the Garden of Language

Author: Francesca Southerden
ISBN: 9781839541421
Format: Hardback
$219.94

In Dante's Paradiso, the first garden dweller, Adam, speaks of the language he 'used and shaped' (Par. XXVI, 114)...  Read More >>

Authorship and the Hebrew Bible

Authorship and the Hebrew Bible

Author: Sonja Ammann ,  Katharina Pyschny
ISBN: 9783161614903
Format: Hardback
$329.65

"Does ""authorship"" still have a place in the study of the Hebrew Bible? Historical criticism has long sought to...  Read More >>

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