Literary studies: general books

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Silius Italicus and the Tradition of the Roman Historical Epos

Silius Italicus and the Tradition of the Roman Historical...

Author: Antony Augoustakis ,  Marco Fucecchi
ISBN: 9789004518490
Format: Hardback
$335.28

This book is an innovative attempt to analyse Silius’ poem as an important step in the development of the Roman...  Read More >>

Die Erzahlungen Des Valerius Maximus

Die Erzahlungen Des Valerius Maximus

Author: Thomas Tschogele
ISBN: 9783825349196
Format: Hardback
$205.92

Die in der Zeit des Tiberius entstandenen 'Facta et dicta memorabilia' des Valerius Maximus zahlten in der Renaissance...  Read More >>

The History of the Countess of Dellwyn, by Sarah Fielding

The History of the Countess of Dellwyn, by Sarah Fielding...

Author: Gillian Skinner
ISBN: 9781138544482
Format: Hardback
$263.00

Sarah Fielding was one of the most respected women authors of her generation and a key figure in the development...  Read More >>

Why Argument Matters

Why Argument Matters

Author: Lee Siegel
ISBN: 9780300244267
Format: Hardback
$41.95

An impassioned case for argument’s central role in human life, by one of America’s most distinguished cultural critics...  Read More >>

Kojiki: The Birth of Japan: The Japanese Creation Myth Illustrated

Kojiki: The Birth of Japan: The Japanese Creation Myth...

Author: Kazumi Wilds
ISBN: 9780804855389
Format: Hardback
$16.99

Take a step back in time to the mythical origins of Japan's creation - told here for the first time in illustrated...  Read More >>

Value in Modernity: The Philosophy of Existential Modernism in Nietzsche, Scheler, Sartre, Musil

Value in Modernity: The Philosophy of Existential Modernism...

Author: Peter Poellner (Emeritus Professor of Philosophy, Emeritus Professor of Philosophy, University of Warwick)
ISBN: 9780192849731
Format: Hardback
$248.95

Peter Poellner identifies and sets out the tenets of existential modernism, a strand in twentieth-century ethics....  Read More >>

Javier Marías: 50 años de literatura (1971-2021): Nuevas visiones

Javier Marías: 50 años de literatura (1971-2021): Nuevas...

Author: Santiago Bertrán ,  Alexis Grohmann
ISBN: 9789004510777
Format: Hardback
$332.64

Los más importantes estudiosos de la obra de Javier Marías reunidos en un volumen para reevaluar su narrativa de...  Read More >>

Julia de Burgos: La creación de un ícono puertorriqueño

Julia de Burgos: La creación de un ícono puertorriqueño...

Author: Vanessa Perez-Rosario ,  Isabel Zapata
ISBN: 9780252044151
Format: Hardback
$239.00

""Vanessa Pâerez-Rosario examines poet and political activist Julia de Burgos's development as a writer, her experience...  Read More >>

Starting from Scratch: The Life-Changing Lessons of Aeneas

Starting from Scratch: The Life-Changing Lessons of...

Author: Andrea Marcolongo ,  Will Schutt
ISBN: 9781609457495
Format: Paperback
$47.39

From the best-selling author of The Ingenious Language comes a meditation on rebuilding, recovery, and renewal that...  Read More >>

Openness in Medieval Europe

Openness in Medieval Europe

Author: Manuele Gragnolati ,  Almut Suerbaum
ISBN: 9783965580329
Format: Paperback
$38.81

This volume challenges the persistent association of the Middle Ages with closure and fixity. Bringing together...  Read More >>

Naissance Du Genre Des Ana

Naissance Du Genre Des Ana

Author: Francine Wild
ISBN: 9782406131632
Format: Paperback
$139.92

Essential primary texts for a literary history of the Grand Siecle, the ana are fascinating but not well known....  Read More >>

Les Symboliques de l'Ange Dans l'Art Et La Litterature: Ange, Genese d'Un Mythe (1850-1950)

Les Symboliques de l'Ange Dans l'Art Et La Litterature:...

Author: Berengere Avril-Chapuis
ISBN: 9782406127390
Format: Paperback
$121.44

Angels have never been so present as they were during modernity, when the religious was called into question. What...  Read More >>

Autour de Montaigne

Autour de Montaigne

Author: Emile Faguet ,  Antoine Compagnon
ISBN: 9782406131960
Format: Paperback
$97.68

"The essays of Emile Faguet, then a very influential critic, illustrate the volatility of the reception of Michel...  Read More >>

Revue d'Histoire Litteraire de la France

Revue d'Histoire Litteraire de la France

Author: Classiques Garnier
ISBN: 9782406131656
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Contributeurs: Marianne Albertan-Coppola, Emmanuel Bouchard, Jean Bourgeois, Georges Buisson, Christophe Carrere,...  Read More >>

Openness in Medieval Europe

Openness in Medieval Europe

Author: Manuele Gragnolati ,  Almut Suerbaum
ISBN: 9783965580312
Format: Hardback
$69.86

This volume challenges the persistent association of the Middle Ages with closure and fixity. Bringing together...  Read More >>

The Eneados: Gavin Douglas's Translation of Virgil's Aeneid: Three-volume set

The Eneados: Gavin Douglas's Translation of Virgil's...

Author: Priscilla Bawcutt ,  Ian Cunningham
ISBN: 9781897976456
Format: Mixed media product
$388.12

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Naissance Du Genre Des Ana

Naissance Du Genre Des Ana

Author: Francine Wild
ISBN: 9782812454530
Format: Hardback
$322.08

Essential primary texts for a literary history of the Grand Siecle, the ana are fascinating but not well known....  Read More >>

Les Symboliques de l'Ange Dans l'Art Et La Litterature: Ange, Genese d'Un Mythe (1850-1950)

Les Symboliques de l'Ange Dans l'Art Et La Litterature:...

Author: Berengere Avril-Chapuis
ISBN: 9782406127406
Format: Hardback
$240.24

Angels have never been so present as they were during modernity, when the religious was called into question. What...  Read More >>

Autour de Montaigne

Autour de Montaigne

Author: Emile Faguet ,  Antoine Compagnon
ISBN: 9782812453571
Format: Hardback
$224.40

"The essays of Emile Faguet, then a very influential critic, illustrate the volatility of the reception of Michel...  Read More >>

Jahrbuch Der Oswald Von Wolkenstein-Gesellschaft. Band 23 (2020/2021): (V)Erdichtete Leben. Literarische Lebensmuster in Mittelalter Und Fruher Neuzeit

Jahrbuch Der Oswald Von Wolkenstein-Gesellschaft. Band...

Author: Ingrid Bennewitz ,  Freimut Loser
ISBN: 9783752006322
Format: Hardback
$274.56

'(V)erdichtete Leben' meint den Status von (auto)biographischer Literatur zwischen wirklichem' Leben und seiner...  Read More >>

Handarbeit und Kopfarbeit: Humanistenwissen für Berufe im Siglo de Oro

Handarbeit und Kopfarbeit: Humanistenwissen für Berufe...

Author: Christoph Strosetzki
ISBN: 9783662641644
Format: Paperback
$142.29

In der frühen Neuzeit beschäftigen sich zahlreiche Texte mit Berufen, indem sie das jeweils erforderliche Wissen,...  Read More >>

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