Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

Classical Greek Tragedy offers a comprehensive survey of the development of classical Greek tragedy combined with...  Read More >>

New approaches to this most fluid of medieval genres, considering in particular its reception and transmission....  Read More >>

This is the first volume of essays published on the television series Troy: Fall of a City (BBC One and Netflix,...  Read More >>

Thousands of Greek verse epitaphs, covering a millennium of history, survive inscribed on stone. They shed rich...  Read More >>

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Thousands of Greek verse epitaphs, covering a millennium of history, survive inscribed on stone. They shed rich...  Read More >>

This new volume in the Bloomsbury Ancient Comedy Companions series is perfect for students coming to one of Plautus'...  Read More >>

Classical Greek Tragedy offers a comprehensive survey of the development of classical Greek tragedy combined with...  Read More >>

Plautus' Mostellaria is one of ancient Rome’s most breezy and amusing comedies. The plot is ridiculously simple:...  Read More >>

This is the first volume of essays published on the television series Troy: Fall of a City (BBC One and Netflix,...  Read More >>

Julian (331/32-363) wandte sich als einziger roemischer Kaiser vom Christentum zuruck zur alten Religion und versuchte,...  Read More >>

Unter der Bezeichnung 'Thomas III' lauft eine um 1250 verfasste und vor allem im bayerisch-osterreichischen Raum...  Read More >>

A broad exploration of the collision and coexistence of classical and modernizing forces within tragic drama during...  Read More >>

The Enuma Elish is widely known as the classic Akkadian creation myth, passed down from the Sumerian, and replete...  Read More >>

This volume presents fifteen chapters focusing on different aspects of the work of Tony Harrison, showing how his...  Read More >>

La correspondance de Dante couvre ses annees d'exil (1302-1321), qui le virent batailler contre les Florentins,...  Read More >>

Phedre a Hippolyte , trois mots pour evoquer l'aveu amoureux qui, a lui seul, concentre l'episode joue par ces figures...  Read More >>

Bien des ouvrages sont consacres a Empedocle d'Agrigente, poete et philosophe qui vecut dans la Sicile grecque du...  Read More >>

A guidebook to living in a world that's destined to die, through a new reading of Lucretius' De Rerum Natura  Read More >>

A guidebook to living in a world that's destined to die, through a new reading of Lucretius' De Rerum Natura  Read More >>

Provides a new account of the literary history of fourteenth-century England, arguing that many of this period's...  Read More >>

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Up-to-date edition of the former of the two dramatic books of Thucydides' Peloponnesian War to deal with the Sicilian...  Read More >>

The book is for scholars and students from across the humanities who wish to understand the varieties of liturgical...  Read More >>

Up-to-date edition of the latter of the two dramatic books of Thucydides' Peloponnesian War to deal with the Sicilian...  Read More >>