Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

31217 books were found.

The Gift of Narrative in Medieval England

The Gift of Narrative in Medieval England

Author: Nicholas Perkins
ISBN: 9781526139917
Format: Hardback
$200.00

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Streit Und Kampf: Die Verbalen Angriffe Gegen Sokrates in Platons 'Gorgias

Streit Und Kampf: Die Verbalen Angriffe Gegen Sokrates...

Author: Bernhard Kaiser
ISBN: 9783515128599
Format: Hardback
$245.52

Nach vorherrschender Meinung veranschaulicht Platon im Gorgias die Wirkungslosigkeit der Sokratischen Gesprachsmethode,...  Read More >>

Lists and Catalogues in Ancient Literature and Beyond: Towards a Poetics of Enumeration

Lists and Catalogues in Ancient Literature and Beyond:...

Author: Rebecca Laemmle ,  Cédric Scheidegger Laemmle
ISBN: 9783110712193
Format: Hardback
$222.99

This volume juxtaposes lists and catalogues in poetic texts from the ancient world with the abundance of non-, sub-,...  Read More >>

Strategies of Ambiguity in Ancient Literature

Strategies of Ambiguity in Ancient Literature

Author: Martin Vöhler ,  Therese Fuhrer
ISBN: 9783110715415
Format: Hardback
$257.31

Ambiguity in the sense of two or more possible meanings is considered to be a distinctive feature of modern art...  Read More >>

Suspense in Ancient Greek Literature

Suspense in Ancient Greek Literature

Author: Ioannis M. Konstantakos ,  Vasileios Liotsakis
ISBN: 9783110715392
Format: Hardback
$257.31

The papers of this volume explore suspense in ancient Greek literature. The reader is provided with meticulous analyses...  Read More >>

Calpurnius Siculus: Erste Ekloge: Einleitung, Edition, Ubersetzung Und Kommentar

Calpurnius Siculus: Erste Ekloge: Einleitung, Edition,...

Author: Anne-Elisabeth Beron
ISBN: 9783515128438
Format: Hardback
$261.36

Calpurnius Siculus verfasste Ende der 50er Jahre n. Chr. ein Gedichtbuch aus sieben Eklogen, um den jungen Kaiser...  Read More >>

[Set κηληθμῷ δ᾽ ἔσχοντο / Scritti Editi E Inediti, Vol. 1-3]

[Set κηληθμῷ δ᾽...

Author: Giulio Colesanti ,  Roberto Nicolai
ISBN: 9783110650693
Format: Hardback
$897.60

One of the leading scholars of Greek literature over the past six decades, Luigi Enrico Rossi (1933-2009) opened...  Read More >>

A Quoi Sert Une Edition Critique ?: Lire Les Textes de la Litterature Romane Medievale

A Quoi Sert Une Edition Critique ?: Lire Les Textes...

Author: Pietro G Beltrami ,  Jean-Pierre Chambon
ISBN: 9782406113409
Format: Paperback
$66.00

Despite the rich European tradition of Romance philology and its sustained theoretical advances, determined French...  Read More >>

Crestien’s Guillaume d’Angleterre / William of England: An Edition and Annotated Translation

Crestien’s Guillaume d’Angleterre / William of England:...

Author: Ian Short
ISBN: 9781905816705
Format: Hardback
$194.06

An amusing tale of late twelfth-century social mobility, the romance tells of a bewildering series of adventures...  Read More >>

Huon of Bordeaux: First Modern English Translation

Huon of Bordeaux: First Modern English Translation

Author: Catherine M Jones ,  William W Kibler
ISBN: 9781599104003
Format: Hardback
$105.60

""""Huon of Bordeaux"" is the first modern English translation of the late thirteenth-century Old French epic poem....  Read More >>

King Arthur: Explore the Legends, Literature, and History from the Round Table to the Holy Grail

King Arthur: Explore the Legends, Literature, and History...

Author: Christopher Fee ,  Christopher Fee
ISBN: 9781662095375
Format: Audio
$39.57

This course is part of the Learn25 collection.  Read More >>

King Arthur: Explore the Legends, Literature, and History from the Round Table to the Holy Grail

King Arthur: Explore the Legends, Literature, and History...

Author: Christopher Fee ,  Christopher Fee
ISBN: 9781662094088
Format: Audio
$105.57

This course is part of the Learn25 collection.  Read More >>

Subaltern Medievalisms: Medievalism 'from below' in Nineteenth-Century Britain

Subaltern Medievalisms: Medievalism 'from below' in...

Author: Professor David Matthews (Director, Centre for Medieval and Early Modern Studies) ,  Michael Sanders (Author)
ISBN: 9781843845782
Format: Hardback
$219.94

A fresh new approach to Victorian medievalism, showing it to be far from the preserve of the elite.  Read More >>

Medieval Temporalities: The Experience of Time in Medieval Europe

Medieval Temporalities: The Experience of Time in Medieval...

Author: Almut Suerbaum ,  Annie Sutherland
ISBN: 9781843845775
Format: Hardback
$343.20

Essays investigating the question of time, and how it was perceived, both in philosophical/religious terms, and...  Read More >>

French Romance, Medieval Sweden and the Europeanisation of Culture

French Romance, Medieval Sweden and the Europeanisation...

Author: Sofia Lodén
ISBN: 9781843845829
Format: Hardback
$219.94

The adaptation of French texts into medieval Swedish reveals the progress of a Europe-wide literary culture.  Read More >>

Winner and Waster and its Contexts: Chivalry, Law and Economics in Fourteenth-Century England

Winner and Waster and its Contexts: Chivalry, Law and...

Author: W Mark Ormrod
ISBN: 9781843845812
Format: Hardback
$219.94

First recent full-length analysis of a major medieval poem.  Read More >>

Writing the Jerusalem Pilgrimage in the Late Middle Ages

Writing the Jerusalem Pilgrimage in the Late Middle...

Author: Mary Boyle (Leverhulme Early Career Fellow)
ISBN: 9781843845805
Format: Hardback
$316.80

An examination of four written accounts of medieval pilgrimages to Jerusalem.  Read More >>

The Productions of Time: A Study of the Human Imagination

The Productions of Time: A Study of the Human Imagination...

Author: Michael Dolzani
ISBN: 9780228005582
Format: Hardback
$183.71

Myth criticism flourished in the mid-twentieth century under the powerful influence of Canadian thinker Northrop...  Read More >>

An Introduction to Indian Aesthetics: History, Theory, and Theoreticians

An Introduction to Indian Aesthetics: History, Theory,...

Author: Mini Chandran ,  Sreenath V.S.
ISBN: 9789389165128
Format: Hardback
$170.00

The thinkers and philosophers of ancient India contemplated intensively and extensively about all aspects related...  Read More >>

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