Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

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Ovid in China: Reception, Translation, and Comparison

Ovid in China: Reception, Translation, and Comparison...

Author: Thomas J. Sienkewicz ,  Jinyu Liu
ISBN: 9789004467279
Format: Hardback
$472.56

This collection of essays, unquestionably a first of its kind, examines the challenges of translating Ovid into...  Read More >>

Die Helfer der Vernunft: Scham und verwandte Emotionen bei Platon

Die Helfer der Vernunft: Scham und verwandte Emotionen...

Author: Lijuan Lin
ISBN: 9783110759662
Format: Hardback
$197.25

"Ever since Dodd applied the concept of ""shame culture"" to Greek culture, Greek studies scholars have been paying...  Read More >>

Homer: Iliad Book I

Homer: Iliad Book I

Author: Seth L. Schein (University of California, Davis)
ISBN: 9781108412964
Format: Paperback
$51.72

An edition, fully accessible to undergraduates and graduate students, of the opening book of Homer's Iliad. Provides...  Read More >>

Orationes funebres II: De excessu fratris libri II (liber secundus: De resurrectione)

Author: Ambrosius Mediolanensis ,  Victoria Zimmerl-Panagl
ISBN: 9783110763249
Format: Hardback
$197.25

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Emotions across Cultures: Ancient China and Greece

Emotions across Cultures: Ancient China and Greece

Author: David Konstan
ISBN: 9783110779905
Format: Hardback
$162.93

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Medical Understandings of Emotions in Antiquity: Theory, Practice, Suffering. Ancient Emotions III

Medical Understandings of Emotions in Antiquity: Theory,...

Author: George Kazantzidis ,  Dimos Spatharas
ISBN: 9783110771893
Format: Hardback
$240.15

This volume introduces scholarly discussion of emotions' importance for ancient medicine. Although individual emotions...  Read More >>

Balaam's Ass: Vernacular Theology Before the English Reformation: Volume 1: Frameworks, Arguments, English to 1250

Balaam's Ass: Vernacular Theology Before the English...

Author: Nicholas Watson ,  Ruth Mazo Karras
ISBN: 9780812253726
Format: Hardback
$237.47

For over seven hundred years, bodies of writing in vernacular languages served an indispensable role in the religious...  Read More >>

Believing in Dante: Truth in Fiction

Believing in Dante: Truth in Fiction

Author: Alison Cornish (New York University)
ISBN: 9781316515068
Format: Hardback
$77.60

Eminently readable, this book tackles specific issues in the Divine Comedy that seem particularly alien to modern...  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: 9780028673646
Format: Hardback
$1790.58

Latest issue consulted: Vol. 155, copyrighted 2009.  Read More >>

Paradoxe der Parrhesie: Eine antike Wortgeschichte

Paradoxe der Parrhesie: Eine antike Wortgeschichte

Author: Hartmut Leppin
ISBN: 9783161575501
Format: Paperback
$72.45

Hartmut Leppin unternimmt den Versuch, die Geschichte des griechischen Wortes parrhesía , oft als Freimut übersetzt,...  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: 9780028672144
Format: Hardback
$1275.12

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

Wiener Studien - Zeitschrift Fur Klassische Philologie, Patristik Und Lateinische Tradition, Band 135/2022

Wiener Studien - Zeitschrift Fur Klassische Philologie,...

Author: Kurt Smolak
ISBN: 9783700192848
Format: Paperback
$258.72

"Die ""Wiener Studien"", gegrundet 1879, sind eine internationale wissenschaftliche Zeitschrift fur Klassische Philologie,...  Read More >>

Image, Text, Stone: Intermedial Perspectives on Graeco-Roman Sculpture

Image, Text, Stone: Intermedial Perspectives on Graeco-Roman...

Author: Nikolaus Dietrich ,  Johannes Fouquet
ISBN: 9783110775693
Format: Hardback
$274.53

This edited volume explores the intermediality of image and text in Graeco-Roman sculpture. Through its choice of...  Read More >>

Vom St. Galler Abrogans Zum Erfurter Judeneid: Frühe Deutsche Prosa Von Ca. 800 Bis Ca. 1200. Texte, Übersetzungen, Einführungen Und Erläuterungen

Vom St. Galler Abrogans Zum Erfurter Judeneid: Frühe...

Author: Ernst Hellgardt
ISBN: 9783110176100
Format: Hardback
$897.60

With over 50 Old High German and Old Saxon texts arranged according to subject area, this book presents the entire,...  Read More >>

The Critique of Archaeological Economy

The Critique of Archaeological Economy

Author: Stefanos Gimatzidis ,  Reinhard Jung
ISBN: 9783030725419
Format: Paperback
$362.22

Adopting an interdisciplinary perspective, it critically discusses dominant economic models that have influenced...  Read More >>

Materializing Englishness in Early Medieval Texts

Materializing Englishness in Early Medieval Texts

Author: Jacqueline Fay (Associate Professor of English, University of Texas at Arlington)
ISBN: 9780198757566
Format: Paperback
$51.95

Provides a new way of understanding how people became English during the Anglo-Saxon period by tracing the links...  Read More >>

Materializing Englishness in Early Medieval Texts

Materializing Englishness in Early Medieval Texts

Author: Jacqueline Fay (Associate Professor of English, University of Texas at Arlington)
ISBN: 9780198757573
Format: Hardback
$161.95

Provides a new way of understanding how people became English during the Anglo-Saxon period by tracing the links...  Read More >>

The Decameron Ninth Day in Perspective

The Decameron Ninth Day in Perspective

Author: Simone Marchesi ,  Susanna Barsella
ISBN: 9781487540494
Format: Hardback
$145.00

This collection of original essays from leading scholars breaks new ground in our understanding of the tales belonging...  Read More >>

Arthurian Literature XXXVII: Malory at 550: Old and New

Arthurian Literature XXXVII: Malory at 550: Old and...

Author: Megan G Leitch ,  Professor Kevin S Whetter (Royalty Account)
ISBN: 9781843846352
Format: Hardback
$207.00

New and fresh assessments of Malory's Morte Darthur.  Read More >>

God's Exiles and English Verse: On The Exeter Anthology of Old English Poetry

God's Exiles and English Verse: On The Exeter Anthology...

Author: John D. Niles
ISBN: 9781804130698
Format: Paperback
$64.69

This is the first integrative, historically grounded book to be written about the Exeter Book of Old English poetry....  Read More >>

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