Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

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A Companion to Byzantine Epistolography

A Companion to Byzantine Epistolography

Author: Alexander Riehle
ISBN: 9789004413696
Format: Hardback
$826.32

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Tracing the Visual Language of Raphael’s Circle to 1527

Tracing the Visual Language of Raphael’s Circle to 1527...

Author: Alexis R. Culotta
ISBN: 9789004430143
Format: Hardback
$401.28

Alexis R. Culotta explores how the Renaissance master’s recombination of visual sources ultimately served as a springboard...  Read More >>

Ogier`s Youth (Les Enfances Ogier) – A Thirteenth–Century Epic by Adenet le Roi

Ogier`s Youth (Les Enfances Ogier) – A Thirteenth–Century...

Author: Anna Moore Morton
ISBN: 9780866986076
Format: Paperback
$198.00

Ogier’s Youth is the first English prose translation of Les Enfances Ogier, an epic poem written in Old French in...  Read More >>

Antike und Urchristentum: Studien zur neutestamentlichen Theologie in ihren Kontexten und Rezeptionen

Antike und Urchristentum: Studien zur neutestamentlichen...

Author: Samuel Vollenweider
ISBN: 9783161592874
Format: Hardback
$551.14

"Samuel Vollenweider bettet die urchristliche Literatur und ihre Theologien konsequent in ihre antike Umgebung ein....  Read More >>

Kinderlosigkeit: Ersehnte, verweigerte und bereute Elternschaft im Mittelalter

Kinderlosigkeit: Ersehnte, verweigerte und bereute Elternschaft...

Author: Regina Toepfer
ISBN: 9783476056740
Format: Hardback
$92.37

Offengelegt werden so verschiedene Erzählmuster, die Geschichten der Kinderlosigkeit bis in die Gegenwart prägen:...  Read More >>

Images and Ideas of Debated Readings in the Book of Lamentations

Images and Ideas of Debated Readings in the Book of...

Author: Gideon R. Kotzé
ISBN: 9783161595035
Format: Hardback
$243.48

The Hebrew versions of the five poems in the book of Lamentations are riddled with debated readings. Debated readings...  Read More >>

Testing and Temptation in Second Temple Jewish and Early Christian Texts

Testing and Temptation in Second Temple Jewish and Early...

Author: Loren T. Stuckenbruck ,  Daniel L. Smith
ISBN: 9783161559525
Format: Paperback
$231.32

From the Wisdom of Ben Sira to the writings of Paul, many Second Temple Jewish and early Christian texts recognize...  Read More >>

Reading English Verse in Manuscript c.1350-c.1500

Reading English Verse in Manuscript c.1350-c.1500

Author: Daniel Sawyer (Fitzjames Research Fellow in Medieval English Literature, Fitzjames Research Fellow in Medieval English Literature, Merton College, University of Oxford, UK)
ISBN: 9780198857778
Format: Hardback
$200.95

This history of reading for Middle English poetry combines close readings, detailed case studies of surviving codices,...  Read More >>

30 Great Myths about Chaucer

30 Great Myths about Chaucer

Author: Thomas A. Prendergast ,  Stephanie Trigg
ISBN: 9781119194057
Format: Paperback
$44.95

The facts and fictions that continue to shape our understanding of Chaucer and his place in literary tradition Is...  Read More >>

English Readers of Catholic Saints: The Printing History of William Caxton’s Golden Legend

English Readers of Catholic Saints: The Printing History...

Author: Judy Ann Ford
ISBN: 9780367276126
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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(Re)writing History in Byzantium: A Critical Study of Collections of Historical Excerpts

(Re)writing History in Byzantium: A Critical Study of...

Author: Panagiotis Manafis
ISBN: 9780367367305
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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History of Ancient Greek Scholarship: From the Beginnings to the End of the Byzantine Age

History of Ancient Greek Scholarship: From the Beginnings...

Author: Franco Montanari
ISBN: 9789004427402
Format: Paperback
$261.36

This is the first book, after J. E. Sandys, to cover the multiform fied of ""ancient scholarship"" from the beginnings...  Read More >>

The divine comedy

The divine comedy

Author: Dante Alighieri ,  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
ISBN: 9785519707077
Format: Hardback
$75.01

This single volume, blank verse translation of The Divine Comedy includes an introduction, maps of Dante's Italy,...  Read More >>

Experience and Teleology in Ancient Historiography: Futures Past from Herodotus to Augustine

Experience and Teleology in Ancient Historiography:...

Author: Jonas Grethlein (Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg, Germany)
ISBN: 9781108820264
Format: Paperback
$98.32

This new approach to the temporal dynamic of historiography will appeal to classicists, ancient historians and scholars...  Read More >>

Titi Livi Ab urbe condita liber I

Titi Livi Ab urbe condita liber I

Author: Titus Livius ,  Dr Moritz Muller
ISBN: 9785519703284
Format: Hardback
$77.60

This book, Titi Livi Ab urbe condita liber I , by Titus Livius, Dr. Moritz Muller, is a replication of a book originally...  Read More >>

The Treatment of Nature in Sangam Literature: (Ancient Tamil Literature)

The Treatment of Nature in Sangam Literature: (Ancient...

Author: M Varadarajan
ISBN: 9798654524256
Format: Paperback
$71.25

Nature in Ancient Tamil Poetry - Sangam literature is the oldest available Tamil writings from ancient South India....  Read More >>

Musaeus' Hero and Leander: Introduction, Greek Text, Translation and Commentary

Musaeus' Hero and Leander: Introduction, Greek Text,...

Author: Silvia Montiglio
ISBN: 9780815353249
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This book offers a new English translation of Musaeus' poem Hero and Leander, with the original Greek on the facing...  Read More >>

Dynamiken von Macht und Herrschaft: Freundschaftskonzeptionen in der Heldenepik der ersten Hälfte des 13. Jahrhunderts

Dynamiken von Macht und Herrschaft: Freundschaftskonzeptionen...

Author: Anne-Katrin Federow
ISBN: 9783110659382
Format: Hardback
$222.99

This study analyses the representation of friendship in the Middle High German epic poems of the first half of the...  Read More >>

'Iaith Oleulawn': Geirfa Dafydd ap Gwilym

'Iaith Oleulawn': Geirfa Dafydd ap Gwilym

Author: Dafydd R. Johnston
ISBN: 9781786835673
Format: Paperback
$64.66

Dafydd ap Gwilym yw bardd enwocaf y Gymraeg, ac roedd ganddo eirfa hynod o gyfoethog. Mae’r llyfr hwn yn dangos...  Read More >>

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