Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

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Dante's Divine Comedy: A Reading Guide

Dante's Divine Comedy: A Reading Guide
Author: K. P. Clarke (University of York) ISBN: 9781009400824 Format: Paperback	$67.25
This essential guide to reading Dante reveals the originality and power of the language of the Divine Comedy. It... Read More >>

The Spirit of Aristophanes

The Spirit of Aristophanes
Author: Mary C English , Dustin W Dixon ISBN: 9781399511971 Format: Hardback	$195.00
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Emotions on the Fringes: Feelings of the Marginalised from Late Antique to Early Modern Literature

Emotions on the Fringes: Feelings of the Marginalised...
Author: Felix Lummer , Sif Ríkharðsdóttir ISBN: 9786156696175 Format: Hardback	$119.90
An anthology containing ten articles dedicated to the comparative study of emotions in literature. This volume initially... Read More >>

Classic Chinese Poems of Mourning and Texts of Lament: An Anthology

Classic Chinese Poems of Mourning and Texts of Lament:...
Author: Victor H. Mair , Zhenjun Zhang (St. Lawrence University, USA) ISBN: 9781350337206 Format: Hardback	$130.00
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Myths and Ancient Stories: Narrative, Meaning and Influence in the West

Myths and Ancient Stories: Narrative, Meaning and Influence...
Author: Professor Kevin Mills ISBN: 9781350346840 Format: Hardback	$130.00
An introduction to ancient myths and the critical discussions that surround them, this book dives into the stories... Read More >>

Dante's Divine Comedy: A Reading Guide

Dante's Divine Comedy: A Reading Guide
Author: K. P. Clarke (University of York) ISBN: 9781009400817 Format: Hardback	$237.60
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The Queens of the Arabs During the Neo-Assyrian Period

The Queens of the Arabs During the Neo-Assyrian Period...
Author: Ellie Bennett ISBN: 9789515185822 Format: Paperback	$184.67
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Enheduana: The Complete Poems of the World's First Author

Enheduana: The Complete Poems of the World's First Author...
Author: Sophus Helle ISBN: 9780300276763 Format: Paperback	$30.95
The complete poems of the priestess Enheduana, the world’s first known author, newly translated from the original... Read More >>

An Introduction to the Sagas of Icelanders

An Introduction to the Sagas of Icelanders
Author: Carl Phelpstead ISBN: 9780813080680 Format: Paperback	$49.50
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Medieval Afterlives: Transforming Traditions in Shakespeare and Early English Drama

Medieval Afterlives: Transforming Traditions in Shakespeare...
Author: Daisy Black (Lecturer in English) , Katharine Goodland (Professor) ISBN: 9781526172136 Format: Hardback	$206.99
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Fantastic Histories: Medieval Fairy Narratives and the Limits of Wonder

Fantastic Histories: Medieval Fairy Narratives and the...
Author: Victoria Flood (Senior Lecturer) ISBN: 9781526164148 Format: Hardback	$194.99
Details the political and cultural contexts of the entry of fairies to the historical record in twelfth century... Read More >>

Conceiving Bodies: Reproduction in Early Medieval English Medicine

Conceiving Bodies: Reproduction in Early Medieval English...
Author: Dana Oswald ISBN: 9781526176882 Format: Hardback	$194.99
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Seeing Shakespeare’s Style

Seeing Shakespeare’s Style
Author: Douglas Bruster (University of Texas at Austin, USA) ISBN: 9781032312545 Format: Paperback	$83.99
Seeing Shakespeare’s Style offers new ways for readers to perceive Shakespeare and, by extension, literary texts... Read More >>

Latin Poetry and Its Reception: Essays for Susanna Braund

Latin Poetry and Its Reception: Essays for Susanna Braund...
Author: C. W. Marshall (The University of British Columbia, Canada) ISBN: 9780367552725 Format: Paperback	$83.99
This volume offers 18 new studies reflecting the latest scholarship on Latin verse, explored both in its original... Read More >>

Poetry in Late Byzantium

Poetry in Late Byzantium
Author: Krystina Kubina ISBN: 9789004699670 Format: Hardback	$570.24
This book offers the first comprehensive treatment of poetry in the late Byzantine period, covering texts originating... Read More >>

Reimagining the Past in the Borderlands of Medieval England and Wales

Reimagining the Past in the Borderlands of Medieval...
Author: Georgia Henley (Assistant Professor of English, Assistant Professor of English, Saint Anselm College) ISBN: 9780192856470 Format: Paperback	$40.95
This study demonstrates the emergence of a particular brand of Welsh marcher literature interested in succession,... Read More >>

Roman Love Elegy and the Eros of Empire

Roman Love Elegy and the Eros of Empire
Author: Phebe Lowell Bowditch ISBN: 9783031148026 Format: Paperback	$284.60
This book explores Roman love elegy from postcolonial perspectives, arguing that the tropes, conventions, and discourses... Read More >>

Reimagining the Past in the Borderlands of Medieval England and Wales

Reimagining the Past in the Borderlands of Medieval...
Author: Georgia Henley (Assistant Professor of English, Assistant Professor of English, Saint Anselm College) ISBN: 9780192856463 Format: Hardback	$219.95
This study demonstrates the emergence of a particular brand of Welsh marcher literature interested in succession,... Read More >>

I Rapporti Tra Il Sassone E l'Inglese Antico: Lingua, Storia, Testimonianze Letterarie

I Rapporti Tra Il Sassone E l'Inglese Antico: Lingua,...
Author: Rosella Tinaburri ISBN: 9788891333568 Format: Paperback	$303.60
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Coterie Poetics and the Beginnings of the English Literary Tradition: From Chaucer to Spenser

Coterie Poetics and the Beginnings of the English Literary...
Author: R. D. Perry ISBN: 9781512826029 Format: Hardback	$184.67
In Coterie Poetics and the Beginnings of the English Literary Tradition, R. D. Perry reveals how poetic coteries... Read More >>

Akkadian Royal Letters in Later Mesopotamian Tradition

Akkadian Royal Letters in Later Mesopotamian Tradition...
Author: Mary Frazer ISBN: 9789004685932 Format: Hardback	$475.20
Study of royal letters of uncertain authenticity in circulation in ancient Mesopotamia ca. 700–100 BCE. Contains... Read More >>

How to Read Middle English Poetry

How to Read Middle English Poetry
Author: Daniel Sawyer (Departmental Lecturer in English Literature and Manuscript Studies, University of Oxford) ISBN: 9780198895244 Format: Paperback	$42.95
A textbook that introduces students to Middle English poetry and offers advice about the understanding and interpretation... Read More >>

Greek and Roman Antiquity in First World War Poetry: Making Connections

Greek and Roman Antiquity in First World War Poetry:...
Author: Lorna Hardwick (Professor Emerita of Classical Studies, Professor Emerita in Classical Studies, The Open University) , Stephen Harrison (Professor of Latin Literature, Professor of Latin Literature, University of Oxford) ISBN: 9780198907886 Format: Paperback	$42.95
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Heroides

Heroides
Author: Ovid , Stanley Lombardo ISBN: 9781647921897 Format: Paperback	$49.14
In the twenty-one poems of the ""Heroides"", Ovid gave voice to the heroines and heroes of epic and myth. These... Read More >>

Rupert Brooke, Charles Sorley, Isaac Rosenberg, and Wilfred Owen: Classical Connections

Rupert Brooke, Charles Sorley, Isaac Rosenberg, and...
Author: Lorna Hardwick (Professor Emerita of Classical Studies, Professor Emerita in Classical Studies, The Open University) , Stephen Harrison (Professor of Latin Literature, Professor of Latin Literature, University of Oxford) ISBN: 9780192856678 Format: Hardback	$191.95
Rupert Brooke, Wilfred Owen, Isaac Rosenberg, and Charles Sorley all died in WWI. They came from diverse social,... Read More >>

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