Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

Die Bibliotheca Teubneriana, gegründet 1849, ist die weltweit älteste, traditionsreichste und umfangreichste Editionsreihe...  Read More >>

A groundbreaking and wide-ranging presentation of Plutarch's ethics based on the cosmological foundation of his...  Read More >>

This volume aims to broaden our understanding of the related genres of parables, fables, and similes in the Graeco-Roman...  Read More >>

While medieval Iceland has long been celebrated and studied for its rich tradition of vernacular literature, in...  Read More >>

Across three thematically-linked sections, this volume charts the development of competing geographical, national,...  Read More >>

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The articles in this volume deal with various forms of poetry and performance in Graeco-Roman antiquity, from archaic...  Read More >>

"Through investigations of the manuscripts, this book explores important aspects of the life of Badi' al-Zaman al-Hamadhani's...  Read More >>

In Ovid's Metamorphoses not only figures are transformed, but also the human environment, including cities. This...  Read More >>

This book studies the extant writings of major female authors from the Greco-Roman world together for the first...  Read More >>

This book presents the first edition of Trithemius’ major crytographical work with a commentary which clarifies...  Read More >>

We reveal Latin epic poet Valerius’ empathetic portrayal of animals, and his challenge to assumptions about human...  Read More >>

This book presents the first edition of Trithemius’ major crytographical work with a commentary which clarifies...  Read More >>

This project-based publication aims to bridge the gap between digital and conventional scholarly activity and to...  Read More >>

This interdisciplinary compendium to the animal inhabitants of medieval Britain, documents each creature mentioned...  Read More >>

"In World of Wonders, Alf Hiltebeitel addresses the Mahabharata and its supplement, the Harivamsa, as a single literary...  Read More >>

Das Buch bietet eine Einführung in die Anfänge der deutschen Dichtkunst in der Zeit vom späten 8.  Read More >>

Wie gehen Schüler*innen damit um, dass Französisch den Ruf hat, ein ""Mädchenfach"" zu sein? Welche Rolle spielt...  Read More >>

Presents a new approach to the Metamorphoses: this is the first in-depth investigation of the use of speech and...  Read More >>

Examines how the Divine Comedy absorbs and reimagines Dante's early attempts at life-writing (the Convivio and the...  Read More >>

Die Arbeit geht der Frage nach, wie die Curriculumentwicklung beruflicher Bildungsangebote mit Hilfe von Arbeitsmarkt-...  Read More >>

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This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission...  Read More >>

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission...  Read More >>

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission...  Read More >>