Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

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The Cynewulf Reader

The Cynewulf Reader
Author: Robert E. Bjork ISBN: 9781138440081 Format: Hardback	$368.00
The Cynewulf Reader is a collection of classic original essays presenting a comprehensive view of elusive Anglo-Saxon... Read More >>

Monstrosity, Disability, and the Posthuman in the Medieval and Early Modern World

Monstrosity, Disability, and the Posthuman in the Medieval...
Author: Richard H. Godden , Asa Simon Mittman ISBN: 9783030254605 Format: Paperback	$310.47
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The School of Cyrus: William Barker's 1567 Translation of Xenophon's Cryopaedeia

The School of Cyrus: William Barker's 1567 Translation...
Author: James Tatum ISBN: 9780367235802 Format: Hardback	$231.00
Originally published in 1987, this book is a translation of Xenophon's Cyropaedeia (The Education of Cyprus), first... Read More >>

John Trevisa

John Trevisa
Author: David C. Fowler ISBN: 9781138451698 Format: Hardback	$368.00
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The Cambridge Companion to Medieval British Manuscripts

The Cambridge Companion to Medieval British Manuscripts...
Author: Orietta Da Rold (University of Cambridge) , Elaine Treharne (Stanford University, California) ISBN: 9781107102460 Format: Hardback	$201.83
This book orientates students in the complex, multidisciplinary study of medieval book production and contemporary... Read More >>

The Afterlife of St Cuthbert: Place, Texts and Ascetic Tradition, 690–1500

The Afterlife of St Cuthbert: Place, Texts and Ascetic...
Author: Christiania Whitehead ISBN: 9781108490351 Format: Hardback	$214.76
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Imagining the Medieval Afterlife

Imagining the Medieval Afterlife
Author: Richard Matthew Pollard (Université du Québec à Montréal) ISBN: 9781107177918 Format: Hardback	$335.28
This first comprehensive study in English of the many and variegated ways the afterlife was envisioned in the Middle... Read More >>

Painting, Poetry, and the Invention of Tenderness in the Early Roman Empire

Painting, Poetry, and the Invention of Tenderness in...
Author: Hérica Valladares (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill) ISBN: 9781108835411 Format: Hardback	$335.28
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Writing the Holy Land: The Franciscans of Mount Zion and the Construction of a Cultural Memory, 1300–1550

Writing the Holy Land: The Franciscans of Mount Zion...
Author: Michele Campopiano ISBN: 9783030527730 Format: Hardback	$422.37
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A Literary Commentary on Panegyrici Latini VI(7): An Oration Delivered before the Emperor Constantine in Trier, ca. AD 310

A Literary Commentary on Panegyrici Latini VI(7): An...
Author: Catherine Ware (University College Cork) ISBN: 9781107123694 Format: Hardback	$297.56
This oration from AD 310, which covers Maximian's rebellion, Constantine's claim of descent from Claudius II and... Read More >>

Writer and Occasion in Twelfth-Century Byzantium: The Authorial Voice of Constantine Manasses

Writer and Occasion in Twelfth-Century Byzantium: The...
Author: Ingela Nilsson (Uppsala Universitet, Sweden) ISBN: 9781108843355 Format: Hardback	$206.97
This is the first comprehensive study of occasional writing in Byzantium, focusing on the literary output of Constantine... Read More >>

An Apostolic Gospel: The 'Epistula Apostolorum' in Literary Context

An Apostolic Gospel: The 'Epistula Apostolorum' in Literary...
Author: Francis Watson (University of Durham) ISBN: 9781108840415 Format: Hardback	$214.76
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The City of Poetry: Imagining the Civic Role of the Poet in Fourteenth-Century Italy

The City of Poetry: Imagining the Civic Role of the...
Author: David G. Lummus (University of Notre Dame, Indiana) ISBN: 9781108839457 Format: Hardback	$214.76
This book is for students and scholars of medieval literature and for readers interested in the public intellectuals... Read More >>

Conspiracy Literature in Early Renaissance Italy: Historiography and Princely Ideology

Conspiracy Literature in Early Renaissance Italy: Historiography...
Author: Marta Celati (Leverhulme Research Fellow, Centre for the Study of the Renaissance, University of Warwick) ISBN: 9780198863625 Format: Hardback	$213.00
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Conversations: Classical and Renaissance Intertextuality

Conversations: Classical and Renaissance Intertextuality...
Author: Syrithe Pugh ISBN: 9781526152671 Format: Hardback	$183.99
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The Space That Remains: Reading Latin Poetry in Late Antiquity

The Space That Remains: Reading Latin Poetry in Late...
Author: Aaron Pelttari ISBN: 9781501752056 Format: Paperback	$79.07
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Women, Too, Were Blessed: The Portrayal of Women in Early Christian Armenian Texts

Women, Too, Were Blessed: The Portrayal of Women in...
Author: David Zakarian ISBN: 9789004444416 Format: Hardback	$319.44
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Visions and Voice-Hearing in Medieval and Early Modern Contexts

Visions and Voice-Hearing in Medieval and Early Modern...
Author: Hilary Powell , Corinne Saunders ISBN: 9783030526580 Format: Hardback	$263.97
This book examines how the experiences of hearing voices and seeing visions were understood within the cultural,... Read More >>

From Hittite to Homer: The Anatolian Background of Ancient Greek Epic

From Hittite to Homer: The Anatolian Background of Ancient...
Author: Mary R. Bachvarova (Willamette University, Oregon) ISBN: 9781108994101 Format: Paperback	$139.73
This book takes a bold new approach to the prehistory of Homeric epic. It argues that the Near Eastern influence... Read More >>

The Violent Hero: Heracles in the Greek Imagination

The Violent Hero: Heracles in the Greek Imagination...
Author: Professor Katherine Lu Hsu (Assistant Professor of Classics, Brooklyn College, City University of New York, USA) ISBN: 9781350153714 Format: Hardback	$190.00
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Sophrosune in the Greek Novel: Reading Reactions to Desire

Sophrosune in the Greek Novel: Reading Reactions to...
Author: Rachel Bird ISBN: 9781350108646 Format: Hardback	$190.00
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Euripides: Electra

Euripides: Electra
Author: Professor Rush Rehm (Stanford University, USA) ISBN: 9781350095670 Format: Hardback	$160.00
This new introduction to Euripides' fascinating interpretation of the story of Electra and her brother Orestes emphasizes... Read More >>

Transfiguring Medievalism: Poetry, Attention, and the Mysteries of the Body

Transfiguring Medievalism: Poetry, Attention, and the...
Author: Cary Howie ISBN: 9781526148650 Format: Hardback	$183.99
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The Life of Comedy after the Death of Plautus and Terence

The Life of Comedy after the Death of Plautus and Terence...
Author: Mathias Hanses ISBN: 9780472132256 Format: Hardback	$224.40
A novel study of the popularity of Roman comedies well into the second century CE Read More >>

Solo Dance in Archaic and Classical Greek Literature: Representing the Unruly Body

Solo Dance in Archaic and Classical Greek Literature:...
Author: Sarah Olsen (Williams College, Massachusetts) ISBN: 9781108485036 Format: Hardback	$214.76
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