Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

This volume provides translations of texts on the Mamluk Sultan Qalawun (1279-90) and his son al-Malik al-Ashraf...  Read More >>

A Quest for Remembrance brings together a range of arguments exploring...  Read More >>

Scholars have recently begun to study collections of Byzantine historical excerpts as autonomous pieces of literature....  Read More >>

This text proposes a reinterpretation of the history behind the canon of the Tre Corone (Three Crowns), which consists...  Read More >>

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This book offers new insights into a largely understudied group of Greek texts preserved in selected manuscripts...  Read More >>

Friendship and Rhetoric in the Middle Ages: The Linguistic Performance of Intimacy from Cicero to Aelred covers...  Read More >>

This book examines how the experiences of hearing voices and seeing visions were understood within the cultural,...  Read More >>

This book explores modern representations of the Black Death, a medieval pandemic. The Black Death is one of the...  Read More >>

Aimed primarily at undergraduates and postgraduates but will also be useful to their teachers and to professional...  Read More >>

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Die Etablierung, Inszenierung und Auflösung der nationalsozialistischen im burgenländischen Schattendorf geraten...  Read More >>

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This work is part of the Fragmenta Comica series which aims to provide commentaries and translations to all the...  Read More >>

In this volume an international team of early career and more established scholars explores the ways in which didactic...  Read More >>

Elemento centrale della vita delle societa umane nell'eta medievale, le selve oscure di dantesca memoria potevano...  Read More >>

In this book, experts discuss the use of 'theatre' and 'metatheatre' to describe ancient Greek dramatic activities....  Read More >>

This book approaches its topic from three angles: diachronic semantics, a panorama of science and scientific writing...  Read More >>

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This book investigates epiphanies and divinatory dreams in Greek texts in pagan antiquity. Its ultimate aim is to...  Read More >>

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Worship Through Novels is a book that digs for gems in the desert. It is a unique attempt to find Biblical lessons...  Read More >>

The Oxford English Literary History is the new century's definitive account of a rich and diverse literary heritage...  Read More >>