Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

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Lucian, Volume II: The Downward Journey. Zeus Refuted. The Tragic Zeus. The Rooster. Prometheus. Icaromenippus. Timon. Charon. Sale of Lives

Lucian, Volume II: The Downward Journey. Zeus Refuted....
Author: Lucian , Professor Peter Thonemann ISBN: 9780674997714 Format: Hardback	$51.95
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Lucian, Volume I: Phalaris I–II. Hippias. Dionysus. Heracles. On Amber. The Fly. Nigrinus. Demonax. On the Hall. Encomium of the Fatherland. The Long-Lived. True Stories I–II. Slander. Lawsuit of the Consonants. Symposium

Lucian, Volume I: Phalaris I–II. Hippias. Dionysus....
Author: Lucian , Professor Peter Thonemann ISBN: 9780674997707 Format: Hardback	$51.95
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The Cambridge History of Later Latin Literature: Volume 1

The Cambridge History of Later Latin Literature: Volume...
Author: Gavin Kelly (University of Edinburgh) , Aaron Pelttari (University of Edinburgh) ISBN: 9781108476379 Format: Hardback	$388.12
The most comprehensive and detailed history of Latin literature from the second to the seventh centuries, which... Read More >>

Linguistic Representations of Women in Old English Prose: A Corpus-Based Phraseological Study

Linguistic Representations of Women in Old English Prose:...
Author: Anna Cichosz (University of Lodz) , Tomasz Dobrogoszcz (University of Lodz) ISBN: 9781009625760 Format: Paperback	$46.58
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Rhyme and the Construction of Love in English Lyric 1300–1579

Rhyme and the Construction of Love in English Lyric...
Author: Holton ISBN: 9780192873545 Format: Hardback	$202.95
This book, underpinned by a database, demonstrates that rhyme is not a superficial decorative feature but rather... Read More >>

Horror in Ancient Greek and Roman Epic

Horror in Ancient Greek and Roman Epic
Author: Associate Professor Will Brockliss (University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA) ISBN: 9781350466784 Format: Hardback	$170.00
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Irish Migrations and Classical Antiquity

Irish Migrations and Classical Antiquity
Author: Isabelle Torrance (Assistant Professor, Aarhus University, Denmark) ISBN: 9781350430426 Format: Hardback	$180.00
This intersectional study demonstrates for the first time how the lens of Graeco-Roman antiquity has informed Irish... Read More >>

The Path from Aulis: A Study of Aeschylus’ Oresteia

The Path from Aulis: A Study of Aeschylus’ Oresteia...
Author: Professor Richard Jenkyns ISBN: 9781350534483 Format: Hardback	$170.00
A thought-provoking new assessment of this important Greek dramatic text by a major scholar. Read More >>

Linguistic Representations of Women in Old English Prose: A Corpus-Based Phraseological Study

Linguistic Representations of Women in Old English Prose:...
Author: Anna Cichosz (University of Lodz) , Tomasz Dobrogoszcz (University of Lodz) ISBN: 9781009625807 Format: Hardback	$142.31
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Exemplarity and Allusion in Macrobius' Saturnalia

Exemplarity and Allusion in Macrobius' Saturnalia
Author: Katherine Krauss (Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Classics, Kalamazoo College) ISBN: 9780198926672 Format: Hardback	$234.95
This volume offers a new reading of Macrobius' place in late antique literary history with an exploration of the... Read More >>

The Spirit of Aristophanes

The Spirit of Aristophanes
Author: Mary C English (Professor of Classics and General Humanities, Montclair State University_x000D_) , Dustin W Dixon (Assistant Professor of Classics, Grinnell College) ISBN: 9781399511988 Format: Paperback	$44.99
Explores Aristophanic comedy and traces key features through Greek and Latin literature Read More >>

A Social and Economic History of the Theatre to 300 BC: Volume 1, The Theatre Festivals of Athens: Documents with Translation and Commentary

A Social and Economic History of the Theatre to 300...
Author: Eric Csapo (University of Warwick) , Peter Wilson (University of Sydney) ISBN: 9780521765527 Format: Hardback	$439.87
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Late Medieval Female Subject Consciousness: Italian and English Mystics, Boccaccio, Chaucer, and Beyond

Late Medieval Female Subject Consciousness: Italian...
Author: Stephanie Amsel ISBN: 9783032072313 Format: Hardback	$343.17
Late Medieval Female Subject Consciousness: Italian and English Mystics brings together disparate feminist theoretical... Read More >>

Medieval English Manuscripts and Literary Forms

Medieval English Manuscripts and Literary Forms
Author: Jessica Brantley ISBN: 9781512828665 Format: Paperback	$92.99
In Medieval English Manuscripts and Literary Forms, Jessica Brantley offers an innovative introduction to manuscript... Read More >>

Catullus: Selected Poems

Catullus: Selected Poems
Author: Gaius Valerius Catullus , Stephen Mitchell ISBN: 9780300285475 Format: Paperback	$26.95
A vivid and musical rendering of the poetry of Catullus, whose passionate verses have captivated readers for centuries... Read More >>

Jacopo Passavanti: The Mirror of True Penitence

Jacopo Passavanti: The Mirror of True Penitence
Author: Michael Sherberg ISBN: 9781487563134 Format: Hardback	$170.00
Jacopo Passavanti is a complete English translation of Jacopo Passavanti's summa on penitence that explores sin,... Read More >>

Modern Hungarian Culture and the Classics

Modern Hungarian Culture and the Classics
Author: Dr Péter Hajdu (Shenzhen University, China) ISBN: 9781350258167 Format: Paperback	$59.99
A comprehensive study of the classical influence on Hungarian culture in the 19th and 20th century, exploring issues... Read More >>

Greek Tragedy in 20th-Century Italian Literature: Translations by Camillo Sbarbaro and Giovanna Bemporad

Greek Tragedy in 20th-Century Italian Literature: Translations...
Author: Dr Caterina Paoli (University of Warwick, UK) ISBN: 9781350186484 Format: Paperback	$59.99
Focusing on the works of Camillo Sbarbaro and Giovanna Bemporad, this book offers the first in-depth analysis of... Read More >>

Classical Antiquity and Medieval Ireland: An Anthology of Medieval Irish Texts and Interpretations

Classical Antiquity and Medieval Ireland: An Anthology...
Author: Michael Clarke (University of Galway, Ireland) , Erich Poppe (University of Marburg, Germany) ISBN: 9781350333314 Format: Paperback	$59.99
Through an extensive series of extracts and accompanying interpretative and contextual essays, this open access... Read More >>

Reading Greek Tragedy with Judith Butler

Reading Greek Tragedy with Judith Butler
Author: Professor Mario Telò (University of California, Berkeley, USA) , Laura Jansen (University of Bristol UK) ISBN: 9781350323421 Format: Paperback	$59.99
Considering Butler’s “tragic trilogy”—a set of interventions on Sophocles’ Antigone, Euripides’ Bacchae, and Aeschylus’s... Read More >>

Truth in the Late Foucault: Antiquity, Sexuality, and Psychoanalysis

Truth in the Late Foucault: Antiquity, Sexuality, and...
Author: Professor Paul Allen Miller (Carolina Distinguished Professor of Classics and Comparative Literature, University of South Carolina, USA) ISBN: 9781350357303 Format: Paperback	$59.99
The first full treatment of truth as a core philosophical concept in the late Foucault, this volume examines his... Read More >>

A History of Poetry in Italy: 1200–1600

A History of Poetry in Italy: 1200–1600
Author: Guyda Armstrong (University of Manchester) , Rhiannon Daniels (University of Bristol) ISBN: 9781009424677 Format: Hardback	$258.75
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Pseudo-Seneca: Octavia

Pseudo-Seneca: Octavia
Author: Dr Erica M. Bexley (Assistant Professor of Classics, Durham University, UK) , Thomas Harrison (University of St Andrews UK) ISBN: 9781350121843 Format: Hardback	$160.00
An introductory study of the Pseudo-Senecan Octavia, its main themes, historical context, and subsequent reception.... Read More >>

Restoring the Ancient Religion: The Theurgic Orthopraxy of Iamblichus

Restoring the Ancient Religion: The Theurgic Orthopraxy...
Author: Marios Koutsoukos ISBN: 9783032096401 Format: Hardback	$422.37
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Fantastic Histories: Medieval Fairy Narratives and the Limits of Wonder

Fantastic Histories: Medieval Fairy Narratives and the...
Author: Victoria Flood (Senior Lecturer) ISBN: 9781526195852 Format: Paperback	$56.99
Details the political and cultural contexts of the entry of fairies to the historical record in twelfth century... Read More >>

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