Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

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Augustine's Confessions: A Biography

Augustine's Confessions: A Biography
Author: Garry Wills , Freelance Designer Daren Magee ISBN: 9780691217642 Format: Paperback	$47.39
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The Oral Epic: From Performance to Interpretation

The Oral Epic: From Performance to Interpretation
Author: Karl Reichl ISBN: 9780367761318 Format: Hardback	$336.00
This book focuses on the performance of oral epics and explores its significance for interpretation. The discussion... Read More >>

Didaxe Und Natur: Darstellung Und Funktionalisierung Der Natur in Thomasins Von Zerklaere, Welschem Gast', in Freidanks, Bescheidenheit' Und in Hugos Von Trimberg, Renner'

Didaxe Und Natur: Darstellung Und Funktionalisierung...
Author: Sandra Hofert ISBN: 9783752005882 Format: Hardback	$388.08
English summary: By virtue of a shift in the perception of nature, notably influenced by an increasing reception... Read More >>

Inklings-Jahrbuch fuer Literatur und Aesthetik: Die Phantastik und die Musik / Music and the Fantastic

Inklings-Jahrbuch fuer Literatur und Aesthetik: Die...
Author: Maria Fleischhack , Maria Fleischhack ISBN: 9783631846551 Format: Hardback	$132.48
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Classical and Medieval Literature Criticism: Criticism of the Works of World Authors from Classical Antiquity Through the Fourteenth Century, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations

Classical and Medieval Literature Criticism: Criticism...
Author: Gale Research Inc ISBN: 9781410395177 Format: Hardback	$1275.12
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Producing Ovid’s 'Metamorphoses' in the Early Modern Low Countries: Paratexts, Publishers, Editors, Readers

Producing Ovid’s 'Metamorphoses' in the Early Modern...
Author: John Tholen ISBN: 9789004462380 Format: Leather / fine binding	$443.52
This book offers an analysis of paratextual infrastructures in editions of Ovid’s Metamorphoses and shows how paratexts... Read More >>

Der Streit Um Klassizitat: Polemische Konstellationen Vom 18. Zum 21. Jahrhundert

Der Streit Um Klassizitat: Polemische Konstellationen...
Author: Daniel Ehrmann , Norbert Christian Wolf ISBN: 9783770564439 Format: Paperback	$250.80
The book explores the relations between classicism and anti-classicism. In case studies and theoretical reflections... Read More >>

Leo VI and the Transformation of Byzantine Christian Identity: Writings of an Unexpected Emperor

Leo VI and the Transformation of Byzantine Christian...
Author: Meredith L. D. Riedel (Duke University, North Carolina) ISBN: 9781107662575 Format: Paperback	$82.80
Examines political strategies employed by Leo VI in his writings and the role of religion as a carrier of communal... Read More >>

War and Society in Early Rome: From Warlords to Generals

War and Society in Early Rome: From Warlords to Generals...
Author: Jeremy Armstrong (University of Auckland) ISBN: 9781107474550 Format: Paperback	$82.80
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Greek Tragedy After the Fifth Century: A Survey from ca. 400 BC to ca. AD 400

Greek Tragedy After the Fifth Century: A Survey from...
Author: Vayos Liapis , Antonis K. Petrides ISBN: 9781009069830 Format: Paperback	$98.32
Accessible survey exploring, for the first time in English, both textual and non-textual evidence for the development... Read More >>

Figuraciones Literarias del Poder Politico En El Siglo de Oro

Figuraciones Literarias del Poder Politico En El Siglo...
Author: Sabine Friedrich , Christian Wehr ISBN: 9783770564866 Format: Hardback	$314.16
The contributions to this volume start from the premise that literary fiction plays a supporting role in the constructions... Read More >>

Nicolaus of Damascus: The Life of Augustus and The Autobiography: Edited with Introduction, Translations and Historical Commentary

Nicolaus of Damascus: The Life of Augustus and The Autobiography:...
Author: Nicolaus of Damascus , Mark Toher (Union College, New York) ISBN: 9781107428324 Format: Paperback	$113.85
Text, translation and commentary for an ancient biographical work on the first Roman emperor Augustus by his contemporary... Read More >>

Jane Eyre

Jane Eyre
Author: Charlotte Brontë ISBN: 9780008509507 Format: Paperback	$9.99
HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. Read More >>

Courage and Cowardice in Ancient Greece: From Homer to Aristotle

Courage and Cowardice in Ancient Greece: From Homer...
Author: Andrei G. Zavaliy ISBN: 9783030476083 Format: Paperback	$258.72
The book offers the first comprehensive account of the debate on true courage as it was raging in ancient Greece,... Read More >>

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: A 21st Century Modernization

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: A 21st Century Modernization...
Author: Weston Ochse , Jason S Ridler ISBN: 9781949491449 Format: Hardback	$92.27
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The Ark and the Cherubim

The Ark and the Cherubim
Author: Raanan Eichler ISBN: 9783161554322 Format: Hardback	$378.81
What are the Bible's 'ark of the covenant' and cherubim? Eichler examines these objects with an abundance of visual... Read More >>

Aeneas

Aeneas
Author: Lee Pearcy ISBN: 9780472054909 Format: Paperback	$92.27
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The Little History of the Lombards of Benevento by Erchempert: A Critical Edition and Translation of ‘Ystoriola Longobardorum Beneventum degentium’

The Little History of the Lombards of Benevento by Erchempert:...
Author: Luigi Andrea Berto ISBN: 9780367710491 Format: Hardback	$305.00
This volume presents the analysis, English translation, and critical edition of the Latin text of The Little History... Read More >>

Brill's Companion to Theocritus

Brill's Companion to Theocritus
Author: Poulheria Kyriakou , Evina Sistakou ISBN: 9789004373556 Format: Hardback	$686.40
Brill's Companion to Theocritus offers an up-to-date guide to a thorough understanding of Theocritus’ literary output.... Read More >>

Aeneas

Aeneas
Author: Lee Pearcy ISBN: 9780472074907 Format: Hardback	$224.40
An exploration into the elusive, and sometimes unlikable, hero of Rome’s most important poem Read More >>

Transformative Waters in Late-Medieval Literature: From Aelred of Rievaulx to The Book of Margery Kempe

Transformative Waters in Late-Medieval Literature: From...
Author: Hetta Elizabeth Howes (Contributor) ISBN: 9781843846123 Format: Hardback	$316.80
A consideration of the metaphor of water in religious literature, especially in relation to women. Read More >>

The Search for the Self in Statius' ›Thebaid‹: Identity, Intertext and the Sublime

The Search for the Self in Statius' ›Thebaid‹: Identity,...
Author: Jean-Michel Hulls ISBN: 9783110717785 Format: Hardback	$257.31
This book is a detailed study of identity and selfhood in the Thebaid which explores major characters in the poem... Read More >>

Der Wilde Stoiker: Moderner Stoizismus für ein gutes Leben. Alle wichtigen Antworten und Übungen.

Der Wilde Stoiker: Moderner Stoizismus für ein gutes...
Author: Guido Bellberg ISBN: 9798451133941 Format: Paperback	$39.49
"Guido Bellberg, der Host des erfolgreichen stoischen Podcasts DER WILDE STOIKER, bietet im gleichnamigen Buch einen... Read More >>

Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800: Critical Discussion of the Works of Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth-Century Novelists, Poets, Playwrights, Philosophers, and Other Creative Writers

Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800: Critical Discussion...
Author: Gale Research Inc ISBN: 9781410398864 Format: Hardback	$1275.12
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Oracula Chaldaica Latine

Oracula Chaldaica Latine
Author: Helmut Seng ISBN: 9783825347932 Format: Hardback	$150.48
Nur wenige griechische Texte durften in der fruhen Neuzeit ofter ins Lateinische ubertragen worden sein als die... Read More >>

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