Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

Giovanni Boccaccio visse in un'epoca e in una societa caratterizzate da un'ampia diffusione sociale della scrittura;...  Read More >>

Indispensable for students and scholars of Latin literature, ancient rhetoric, and Roman law, this new critical...  Read More >>

A comprehensive, up-to-date and unique reference-tool in six volumes, gathering nearly 1500 Latin texts on papyrus....  Read More >>

A comprehensive, up-to-date and unique reference-tool in six volumes, gathering nearly 1500 Latin texts on papyrus....  Read More >>

A comprehensive, up-to-date and unique reference-tool in six volumes, gathering nearly 1500 Latin texts on papyrus....  Read More >>

A comprehensive, up-to-date and unique reference-tool in six volumes, gathering nearly 1500 Latin texts on papyrus....  Read More >>

A comprehensive, up-to-date and unique reference-tool in six volumes, gathering nearly 1500 Latin texts on papyrus....  Read More >>

Entering into productive dialogue with recent trends in criticism, Strange matter: Medieval disruptions of time...  Read More >>

This book examines the theological questions posed by portrayals of love, sexual violence, and sacrifice in medieval...  Read More >>

This monograph examines the appropriation and ludification of the Germanic heroic tradition in video games as a...  Read More >>

First published in 1968, Virgil’s Aeneid is to help all who approach the long and difficult poem seriously (in Latin...  Read More >>

Book VII is a pivotal book in Herodotus' Histories. It brings together many of the work's themes and contains the...  Read More >>

Book VII is a pivotal book in Herodotus' Histories. It brings together many of the work's themes and contains the...  Read More >>

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This volume provides, for the first time, a focused study of scare tactics and fearmongering in a broad range of...  Read More >>

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Overturning the traditional canonical narrative, this history reveals the poetry of Italy between 1200 and 1600...  Read More >>

""Explores how key figures in major Middle English texts use silence strategically in public life. Drawing on Latin...  Read More >>

""Explores how key figures in major Middle English texts use silence strategically in public life. Drawing on Latin...  Read More >>

The literatures of medieval Wales and Ireland are among the richest vernacular traditions of medieval Europe. From...  Read More >>

In this monumental contribution to Old English philology, Geoffrey Russom integrates important discoveries about...  Read More >>

This monograph explores royal authority and ideology in the early Neo-Assyrian Empire (934–745 B.C.). It comprises...  Read More >>