Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

This Element provides an account of Aristotle on women which combines what is found in his scientific biology with...  Read More >>

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Drawing on diverse literary traditions, the author of the fourteenth-century Meditationes Vitae Christi transformed...  Read More >>

English summary: In his Tristan novel, Gottfried von Strassburg uses narrative traditions and common motifs of...  Read More >>

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The Lives of Latin Texts collects papers presented at a 2018 conference in the Department of the Classics at Harvard...  Read More >>

Beards and Texts explores the literary portrayal of beards in medieval German texts from the mid-twelfth to the...  Read More >>

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"In this book, Andrei A. Orlov examines the imagery of ""inclination"" or yetzer found in the Apocalypse of Abraham....  Read More >>

Beards and Texts explores the literary portrayal of beards in medieval German texts from the mid-twelfth to the...  Read More >>

Die komplexen Unterschiede höfischer Identität(en)  Read More >>

In der Osterwoche 1300 steigt Dante hinab in den Abgrund des Inferno, uber den Lauterungsberg zum irdischen Paradies...  Read More >>

In der Osterwoche 1300 steigt Dante hinab in den Abgrund des Inferno, uber den Lauterungsberg zum irdischen Paradies...  Read More >>

An account of how Dante and the Divine Comedy, through visual representations, have shaped ideas of fame.  Read More >>

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Atomism in the Aeneid investigates allusions to Lucretian atomism in descriptions of indecision, violence, and disorder...  Read More >>

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This is a new translation in verse of Medea by a well-regarded poet with an introduction and notes by a scholar...  Read More >>