Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

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The Rise of the Arabic Book

The Rise of the Arabic Book

Author: Beatrice Gruendler
ISBN: 9780674987814
Format: Hardback
$74.95

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Caffaro, Genoa and the Twelfth-Century Crusades

Caffaro, Genoa and the Twelfth-Century Crusades

Author: Martin Hall ,  Jonathan Phillips
ISBN: 9780367601393
Format: Paperback
$90.99

This volume is the first comprehensive English translation, with a substantial introduction and notes, of the writings...  Read More >>

Persian Literature and Modernity: Production and Reception

Persian Literature and Modernity: Production and Reception...

Author: Hamid Rezaei Yazdi ,  Arshavez Mozafari
ISBN: 9780367663605
Format: Paperback
$92.99

This book examines the particular socio-cultural and historical conditions that led to the production and reception...  Read More >>

Disability and Knighthood in Malory’s Morte Darthur

Disability and Knighthood in Malory’s Morte Darthur...

Author: Tory Pearman
ISBN: 9780367665876
Format: Paperback
$90.99

This book considers the representation of disability and knighthood in Malory’s Morte Darthur. The study asserts...  Read More >>

Politics through the Iliad and the Odyssey: Hobbes writes Homer

Politics through the Iliad and the Odyssey: Hobbes writes...

Author: Andrea Catanzaro
ISBN: 9780367660437
Format: Paperback
$92.99

Andrea Catanzaro’s new theoretical interpretation offers an incentive to study Hobbes' lesser known works against...  Read More >>

Beowulf's Popular Afterlife in Literature, Comic Books, and Film

Beowulf's Popular Afterlife in Literature, Comic Books,...

Author: Kathleen Forni
ISBN: 9780367666491
Format: Paperback
$94.99

The most remarkable feature of popular adaptations of the poem is that its monsters, frequently victims of organized...  Read More >>

Saintly Women: Medieval Saints, Modern Women, and Intimate Partner Violence

Saintly Women: Medieval Saints, Modern Women, and Intimate...

Author: Nancy Nienhuis ,  Beverly Mayne Kienzle
ISBN: 9780367667313
Format: Paperback
$94.99

This ground-breaking volume assesses the contemporary epidemic of intimate partner violence and explores how and...  Read More >>

Language and Community in Early England: Imagining Distance in Medieval Literature

Language and Community in Early England: Imagining Distance...

Author: Emily Butler
ISBN: 9780367667856
Format: Paperback
$90.99

This book examines the development of English as a written vernacular and identifies it as a process of community...  Read More >>

Reading Drama in Tudor England

Reading Drama in Tudor England

Author: Tamara Atkin
ISBN: 9780367666828
Format: Paperback
$90.99

Taking as its focus a neglected and scattered archive of plays printed in English before the establishment of successful...  Read More >>

Zöopedagogies: Creatures as Teachers in Middle English Romance

Zöopedagogies: Creatures as Teachers in Middle English...

Author: Bonnie J. Erwin
ISBN: 9780367664541
Format: Paperback
$90.99

Zöopedagogies is the first monograph to explore the pedagogical function of animals in medieval romance, a genre...  Read More >>

Masculine Virtue in Early Modern Spain

Masculine Virtue in Early Modern Spain

Author: Shifra Armon
ISBN: 9780367668914
Format: Paperback
$90.99

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The Fool of Quality: Volume 5

The Fool of Quality: Volume 5

Author: Henry Brooke
ISBN: 9780367264345
Format: Hardback
$242.00

First published in 1906, this book is a picaresque and sentimental novel by the Irish writer Henry Brooke. It follows...  Read More >>

O Shining Light: Old English Meditations for Advent and Christmastide

O Shining Light: Old English Meditations for Advent...

Author: Jacob and Mamie Riyeff
ISBN: 9780852449486
Format: Paperback
$36.83

In the final days of Advent a haunting series of antiphons are sung, each beginning with an expressive invocation...  Read More >>

Sophocles: Antigone and other Tragedies: Antigone, Deianeira, Electra

Sophocles: Antigone and other Tragedies: Antigone, Deianeira,...

Author: Oliver Taplin (Emeritus Professor, Emeritus Professor, University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9780199286249
Format: Hardback
$48.95

These original and distinctive verse translations convey the vitality of Sophocles' poetry and the vigour of the...  Read More >>

Tacitus, Annals, 15.20-23, 33-45

Tacitus, Annals, 15.20-23, 33-45

Author: Mathew Owen ,  Ingo Gildenhard
ISBN: 9781013290367
Format: Paperback
$71.67

The emperor Nero is etched into the Western imagination as one of ancient Rome's most infamous villains, and Tacitus'...  Read More >>

Cornelius Nepos, Life of Hannibal: Latin Text, Notes, Maps, Illustrations and Vocabulary

Cornelius Nepos, Life of Hannibal: Latin Text, Notes,...

Author: Bret Mulligan
ISBN: 9781013285523
Format: Paperback
$62.62

Trebia. Trasimene. Cannae. With three stunning victories, Hannibal humbled Rome and nearly shattered its empire....  Read More >>

Chant de l'aube

Chant de l'aube

Author: Jean Gill
ISBN: 9791096459148
Format: Paperback
$52.77

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Tacitus, Annals, 15.20-23, 33-45

Tacitus, Annals, 15.20-23, 33-45

Author: Mathew Owen ,  Ingo Gildenhard
ISBN: 9781013290374
Format: Hardback
$82.02

The emperor Nero is etched into the Western imagination as one of ancient Rome's most infamous villains, and Tacitus'...  Read More >>

Cornelius Nepos, Life of Hannibal: Latin Text, Notes, Maps, Illustrations and Vocabulary

Cornelius Nepos, Life of Hannibal: Latin Text, Notes,...

Author: Bret Mulligan
ISBN: 9781013285530
Format: Hardback
$72.97

Trebia. Trasimene. Cannae. With three stunning victories, Hannibal humbled Rome and nearly shattered its empire....  Read More >>

Les Lettres Medievales a l'Aube de l'Ere Typographique

Les Lettres Medievales a l'Aube de l'Ere Typographique...

Author: Renaud Adam ,  Jean Devaux
ISBN: 9782406098720
Format: Paperback
$132.00

This book aims to illuminate the mechanisms that enabled the French letters to live the transition from the Middle...  Read More >>

Study Guide to The Major Plays of Eugene O'Neill

Study Guide to The Major Plays of Eugene O'Neill

Author: Intelligent Education
ISBN: 9781645424444
Format: Paperback
$26.27

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