Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

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Politeness Strategies in Sophocles’ Dialogue

Politeness Strategies in Sophocles’ Dialogue

Author: Marco Catrambone
ISBN: 9783111152035
Format: Hardback
$348.45

Scholarship on the rapid dialogue of Attic tragedy mostly focused on form and structure, overlooking language and...  Read More >>

Addiction Literature's Past and Present

Addiction Literature's Past and Present

Author: Mark Ronan
ISBN: 9783031654251
Format: Hardback
$369.57

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Truth Is Trickiest: The Case for Ambiguity in the Exeter Book Riddles

Truth Is Trickiest: The Case for Ambiguity in the Exeter...

Author: Jennifer Neville
ISBN: 9781487552527
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Truth Is Trickiest seeks to turn the study of Old English riddles away from reductive searches for single answers....  Read More >>

Catullan Questions Revisited

Catullan Questions Revisited

Author: T. P. Wiseman (University of Exeter)
ISBN: 9781009235716
Format: Paperback
$51.72

A new insight into the brilliant poet who loved an aristocratic girl, attacked Julius Caesar and became a satirical...  Read More >>

Ancient Greek Texts and Modern Narrative Theory: Towards a Critical Dialogue

Ancient Greek Texts and Modern Narrative Theory: Towards...

Author: Jonas Grethlein (Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg, Germany)
ISBN: 9781009339575
Format: Paperback
$59.49

Demonstrates the limits of narratology in understanding ancient texts and forges a new approach that investigates...  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: 9781350186163
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Focusing on the works of Camillo Sbarbaro and Giovanna Bemporad, this book offers the first in-depth analysis of...  Read More >>

Courteous Exchanges: Spenser's and Shakespeare's Gentle Dialogues with Readers and Audiences

Courteous Exchanges: Spenser's and Shakespeare's Gentle...

Author: Patricia Wareh
ISBN: 9781526149855
Format: Hardback
$194.99

This book offers new connections between Spenser and Shakespeare by showing how their works hone readers' and audiences'...  Read More >>

Aristotle reads Hippocrates

Aristotle reads Hippocrates

Author: Hynek Bartoš ,  Vojtěch Linka
ISBN: 9789004703537
Format: Hardback
$300.96

This volume examines the influence of medical knowledge on Aristotle's work, in particular, it explores the connections...  Read More >>

Medievalisms in a Global Age

Medievalisms in a Global Age

Author: Professor Angela Jane Weisl (Royalty Account) ,  Professor Robert Squillace
ISBN: 9781843847038
Format: Hardback
$207.00

Discusses contemporary medievalism in studies ranging from Brazil to West Africa, from Manila to New York.  Read More >>

Amulets of Protection and Texts for Fears in Antiquity

Amulets of Protection and Texts for Fears in Antiquity...

Author: Angelika Berlejung ,  Gideon Bohak
ISBN: 9783161635496
Format: Hardback
$459.36

Amulets are devices for fear management and communication with supernatural forces. Textual amulets - that is, amulets...  Read More >>

Harivamsa Ou Lignee de Hari: Une Vie Traditionnelle de Krsna

Harivamsa Ou Lignee de Hari: Une Vie Traditionnelle...

Author: Andre Couture ,  Andre Couture
ISBN: 9782251455440
Format: Paperback
$229.68

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Palatine: An Alternative History of the Caesars

Palatine: An Alternative History of the Caesars

Author: Peter Stothard (former editor of The Times [of London] and of The Times Literary Supplement, former editor of The Times [of London] and of The Times Literary Supplement)
ISBN: 9780197781326
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Palatine, the most important of the Seven Hills of Rome, was the heartbeat of Roman imperial power. This book provides...  Read More >>

Kommunikation und Hybridität in Frontos Spätkorrespondenz

Kommunikation und Hybridität in Frontos Spätkorrespondenz...

Author: Ulrike Egelhaaf-Gaiser ,  Wytse Keulen
ISBN: 9783161622311
Format: Hardback
$246.07

Der Sammelband lenkt den Blick erstmals konsequent auf Frontos späte Briefbücher. Ziel ist ein Neuansatz gegenüber...  Read More >>

Die Welt Des Neulateinischen Barockdichters Jakob Balde: 30 Studien

Die Welt Des Neulateinischen Barockdichters Jakob Balde:...

Author: Eckard Lefèvre
ISBN: 9783111405575
Format: Hardback
$311.49

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Indian Classical Literature: Critical Essays

Indian Classical Literature: Critical Essays

Author: Tanmoy Kundu ,  Ujjwal Kr. Panda
ISBN: 9781032205915
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book critically analyses classical Indian literature and explores the philosophical, literary, and cultural...  Read More >>

Poesie, Wissenschaft Und Macht: Einfuhrung in Die Alexandrinische Dichtung

Poesie, Wissenschaft Und Macht: Einfuhrung in Die Alexandrinische...

Author: Zsolt Adorjani
ISBN: 9783825396015
Format: Paperback
$66.00

Die hellenistische Literatur war eine seltene Blute der griechischen Literatur, die unter den speziellen Bedingungen...  Read More >>

Kudrun

Kudrun

Author: Danielle Buschinger ,  Danielle Buschinger
ISBN: 9782406171225
Format: Paperback
$89.76

Kudrun is a hybrid work, combining the features of several literary genres. Simultaneously secularizing the hagiography...  Read More >>

Hybridity in the Literature of Medieval England

Hybridity in the Literature of Medieval England

Author: Rosanne P. Gasse
ISBN: 9783031314674
Format: Paperback
$369.57

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Oxford Critical Guide to Homer's Iliad

Oxford Critical Guide to Homer's Iliad

Author: Jonathan L. Ready (Professor of Classical Studies, Professor of Classical Studies, University of Michigan)
ISBN: 9780198920533
Format: Paperback
$52.95

The Oxford Critical Guide to Homer's Iliad makes learning about this foundational epic easier than ever, investigating...  Read More >>

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