Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

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On the Study of Celtic Literature & On Translating Homer

On the Study of Celtic Literature & On Translating Homer...

Author: Matthew Arnold
ISBN: 9798733742861
Format: Paperback
$23.73

On the Study of Celtic Literature & On Translating Homer, are two works of literary criticism written by English...  Read More >>

Vernacular Verse Histories in Early Medieval England and Francia: The Bard and the Rag-picker

Vernacular Verse Histories in Early Medieval England...

Author: Catalin Taranu
ISBN: 9780367459710
Format: Hardback
$336.00

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Objects of Affection: The Book and the Household in Late Medieval England

Objects of Affection: The Book and the Household in...

Author: Myra Seaman
ISBN: 9781526143815
Format: Hardback
$183.99

This study investigates the affective agency of the book, through the emotional literacy training that a single...  Read More >>

The Poetry of Dante's Paradiso: Lives Almost Divine, Spirits that Matter

The Poetry of Dante's Paradiso: Lives Almost Divine,...

Author: Jeremy Tambling
ISBN: 9783030656270
Format: Hardback
$232.85

This book argues that Paradiso – Dante’s vision of Heaven – is not simply affirmative. The book highlights and addresses...  Read More >>

Jerusalem II: Jerusalem in Roman-Byzantine Times

Jerusalem II: Jerusalem in Roman-Byzantine Times

Author: Katharina Heyden ,  Maria Lissek
ISBN: 9783161583032
Format: Hardback
$440.39

The present volume gives insights into the shape, life and claims of Jerusalem in Roman-Byzantine Times (2nd to...  Read More >>

The Grand Scribe's Records, Volume VII: The Memoirs of Pre-Han China

The Grand Scribe's Records, Volume VII: The Memoirs...

Author: Ssu-ma Ch'ien ,  William H. Nienhauser, Jr.
ISBN: 9780253043269
Format: Hardback
$158.40

Part of the complete translation (in nine volumes) of the ""Shih chi"" (""The Grand Scribe's Records""), one of...  Read More >>

Elemente der antiken Erzähltheorie

Elemente der antiken Erzähltheorie

Author: Stefan Feddern
ISBN: 9783110725278
Format: Hardback
$162.93

Erstmalig in deutscher Sprache analysiert dieser Band systematisch die antike Erzähltheorie. Die hierin verfolgte...  Read More >>

Sidelights on Greek Antiquity: Archaeological and Epigraphical Essays in Honour of Vasileios Petrakos

Sidelights on Greek Antiquity: Archaeological and Epigraphical...

Author: Konstantinos Kalogeropoulos ,  Dora Vassilikou
ISBN: 9783110699098
Format: Hardback
$222.99

The present collection of nineteen contributions by prominent international scholars in honour of Vasileios Petrakos...  Read More >>

Mediaeval Studies 82 (2020)

Mediaeval Studies 82 (2020)

Author: Jonathan Black
ISBN: 9780888446848
Format: Paperback
$316.80

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Dante's Divine Comedy

Dante's Divine Comedy

Author: Ian Thomson
ISBN: 9781789548778
Format: Paperback
$29.99

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Proclus, Commentaire Sur Le Parmenide de Platon. Tome VII: Livre VII

Proclus, Commentaire Sur Le Parmenide de Platon. Tome...

Author: Concetta Luna ,  Concetta Luna
ISBN: 9782251006383
Format: Paperback
$261.36

Ce livre VI du commentaire de Proclus (1039.1-1134.11) est consacre a Parm. 137 C 4-142 A 8. Apres avoir expose...  Read More >>

Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experience: With Annotated

Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experience: With Annotated...

Author: William Blake
ISBN: 9798731964876
Format: Paperback
$18.45

Songs of Innocence was originally a complete work first printed in 1789. It is a conceptual collection of 19 poems,...  Read More >>

Medieval Literature and Social Politics: Studies of Cultures and Their Contexts

Medieval Literature and Social Politics: Studies of...

Author: Stephen Knight
ISBN: 9780367511289
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Late-Antique Studies in Memory of Alan Cameron

Late-Antique Studies in Memory of Alan Cameron

Author: William V. Harris ,  Anne Hunnell Chen
ISBN: 9789004449367
Format: Hardback
$422.40

The classicist and historian Alan Cameron (1938-2017) was one of the scholars who most contributed to the refoundation...  Read More >>

The Comic Tales of Chaucer

The Comic Tales of Chaucer

Author: T. W. Craik
ISBN: 9780367357450
Format: Paperback
$69.99

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Huon of Bordeaux: First Modern English Translation

Huon of Bordeaux: First Modern English Translation

Author: Catherine M Jones ,  William W Kibler
ISBN: 9781599104010
Format: Paperback
$66.00

""""Huon of Bordeaux"" is the first modern English translation of the late thirteenth-century Old French epic poem....  Read More >>

Poetics

Poetics

Author: Aristotle
ISBN: 9789354629358
Format: Paperback
$23.26

This reissue of Golden's highly regarded translation of Aristotle's ""Poetics"", with commentary by O.B. Harrison,...  Read More >>

Grief and the Hero: The Futility of Longing in the Iliad

Grief and the Hero: The Futility of Longing in the Iliad...

Author: Emily P. Austin
ISBN: 9780472132324
Format: Hardback
$184.80

A new understanding of Achilles’ grief for Patroklos in the Iliad  Read More >>

Literature, Emotions, and Pre-Modern War: Conflict in Medieval and Early Modern Europe

Literature, Emotions, and Pre-Modern War: Conflict in...

Author: Claire McIlroy (University of Western Australia, Centre for Medieval and Early Modern Studies) ,  Anne M. Scott (University of Western Australia, English and Cultural Studies)
ISBN: 9781641893084
Format: Hardback
$377.52

An international line-up of pre-modern scholars working in the burgeoning field of the history of emotions, examines...  Read More >>

Volcanoes in Old Norse Mythology: Myth and Environment in Early Iceland

Volcanoes in Old Norse Mythology: Myth and Environment...

Author: Mathias Nordvig (Visiting Assistant Professor, University of Colorado, Boulder)
ISBN: 9781641892926
Format: Hardback
$340.56

Volcanoes in Old Norse Mythology details how Viking Age Icelanders, migrating from Scandinavia to a new and volcanically...  Read More >>

Das 15. Jahrhundert

Das 15. Jahrhundert

Author: Gabriele Annas ,  Alexandra Axtmann
ISBN: 9783772828874
Format: Hardback
$242.88

Das 15. Jahrhundert wird gemeinhin als Inkubationszeit betrachtet, als eine Ara wichtiger Umbruche und Innovationen,...  Read More >>

Horace: Satires Book II

Horace: Satires Book II

Author: Horace ,  Kirk Freudenburg (Yale University, Connecticut)
ISBN: 9780521449472
Format: Paperback
$72.45

The satires in Book II are some of the trickiest poems of ancient Rome's trickiest poet. For intermediate and advanced...  Read More >>

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