Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

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Contest, Translation, and the Chaucerian Text

Contest, Translation, and the Chaucerian Text

Author: Olivia Robinson
ISBN: 9782503546636
Format: Hardback
$282.48

This sophisticated volume sheds new light on the transmission of texts in the medieval period by drawing into dialogue...  Read More >>

Guido Cavalcanti: Poet of the Rational Animal

Guido Cavalcanti: Poet of the Rational Animal

Author: Gregory B. Stone
ISBN: 9780367210717
Format: Hardback
$336.00

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Euphrosyne: Studies in Ancient Philosophy, History, and Literature

Euphrosyne: Studies in Ancient Philosophy, History,...

Author: Peter Burian ,  Jenny Strauss Clay
ISBN: 9783110597653
Format: Hardback
$205.83

This book is collection of 20 new contributions by leading scholars exploring different aspects of ancient philosophy,...  Read More >>

Obszönes Übersetzen: Aristophanes in deutscher Sprache

Obszönes Übersetzen: Aristophanes in deutscher Sprache...

Author: Katja Lubitz
ISBN: 9783110607499
Format: Hardback
$180.09

Translating the comedies of Aristophanes is difficult, not least because of the obscene banter so characteristic...  Read More >>

Edilo, ›Epigrammi‹: Introduzione, testo critico, traduzione e commento

Edilo, ›Epigrammi‹: Introduzione, testo critico, traduzione...

Author: Lucia Floridi ,  Hedylus
ISBN: 9783110629620
Format: Hardback
$222.99

This is the first modern commentary devoted exclusively to the poems of Hedylus, one of the most important representatives...  Read More >>

Bruder Philipps 'Marienleben' im Norden: Eine Fallstudie zur Überlieferung mittelniederdeutscher Literatur

Bruder Philipps 'Marienleben' im Norden: Eine Fallstudie...

Author: Christina Ostermann
ISBN: 9783110676402
Format: Hardback
$180.09

The study examines Brother Philipps' Life of the Virgin Mary, the most extensively transmitted couplet poem of the...  Read More >>

Unterscheidung von Lüge und Wahrheit: Abriss über die üblen Märchen der Häretiker. Zusammenfassung der göttlichen Lehrsätze Anhang: Pseudo-Theodoret, Gegen Nestorius an Sporakios

Unterscheidung von Lüge und Wahrheit: Abriss über die...

Author: Theodoret von Kyros ,  Benjamin Gleede
ISBN: 9783110671360
Format: Hardback
$205.83

This volume presents the late work of Theodoret of Cyros (ca. 393-466), his refutation of Christian heretics from...  Read More >>

Städte und Stadtstaaten zwischen Mythos, Literatur und Propaganda

Städte und Stadtstaaten zwischen Mythos, Literatur und...

Author: Paolo Cecconi ,  Christian Tornau
ISBN: 9783110656763
Format: Hardback
$205.83

The goal of this interdisciplinary analysis of the representations of cities and their spaces in Greek and Latin...  Read More >>

Im Garten der Gesundheit: Pflanzenbilder zwischen Natur, Kunst und Wissen in gedruckten Kräuterbüchern des 15. Jahrhunderts

Im Garten der Gesundheit: Pflanzenbilder zwischen Natur,...

Author: Dr. Pia Rudolph
ISBN: 9783412517595
Format: Hardback
$240.24

Ein prachtvolles Kräuterbuch der Frühen Neuzeit umfassend vorgestellt  Read More >>

The Cambridge Companion to Augustine's 'Confessions'

The Cambridge Companion to Augustine's 'Confessions'...

Author: Tarmo Toom (Georgetown University, Washington DC)
ISBN: 9781108449816
Format: Paperback
$72.45

An authoritative guide to Augustine's Confessions - a literary classic and one of the most important theological/philosophical...  Read More >>

The Inferno

The Inferno

Author: Ciaran Carson ,  Ciaran Carson
ISBN: 9781838933234
Format: Paperback
$29.99

The first volume of Dante Alighieri's iconic Divine Comedy translated by Ciaran Carson. A retelling of Dante's epic...  Read More >>

Decrees of Fourth-Century Athens (403/2–322/1 BC): Volume 2, Political and Cultural Perspectives

Decrees of Fourth-Century Athens (403/2–322/1 BC): Volume...

Author: Peter Liddel (University of Manchester)
ISBN: 9781107185074
Format: Hardback
$238.05

This two-volume work comprehensively collects, translates and explains the literary evidence for decrees of the...  Read More >>

Performing Epic or Telling Tales

Performing Epic or Telling Tales

Author: Fiona M. Macintosh ,  Justine McConnell
ISBN: 9780198846581
Format: Hardback
$112.95

From spoken word to ballet, ancient Greek and Roman epics regularly provide both the subjects and the form for emergent...  Read More >>

Before Utopia: The Making of Thomas More's Mind

Before Utopia: The Making of Thomas More's Mind

Author: Ross Dealy
ISBN: 9781487506599
Format: Hardback
$270.00

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Escritura somática: La materialidad de la escritura en las literaturas ibéricas de la Edad Media a la temprana modernidad

Escritura somática: La materialidad de la escritura...

Author: Stephanie Béreiziat-Lang ,  Robert A. Folger
ISBN: 9789004428218
Format: Hardback
$364.32

In Escritura somática: La materialidad de la escritura en las literaturas ibéricas de la Edad Media a la temprana...  Read More >>

Antigone Uninterrupted [PDF]: Antigone's Biographical Tale of Learning from Tragic Counsel

Antigone Uninterrupted [PDF]: Antigone's Biographical...

Author: Wendy Bustamante
ISBN: 9781622737604
Format: Undefined
$192.72

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The Female Drama: The Philosophical Feminine in the Soul of Plato’s Republic

The Female Drama: The Philosophical Feminine in the...

Author: Charlotte C.S. Thomas
ISBN: 9780881467437
Format: Hardback
$92.40

Argues the “Female Drama” of Plato’s The Republic explores the modes of potentiality and becoming. More specifically,...  Read More >>

Approaches to Teaching Dante's Divine Comedy

Approaches to Teaching Dante's Divine Comedy

Author: Christopher Kleinhenz ,  Kristina Olson
ISBN: 9781603294270
Format: Paperback
$66.00

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