Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

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Plato’s penchant for mythmaking sits uneasily beside his reputation as the inventor of rationalist philosophy. Hegel’s...  Read More >>

We are living in the age of the Anthropocene, in which human activities are recognized for effecting potentially...  Read More >>

Published in 1992, this text discusses Les Voeux du Heron, a short text, comprising only 442 lines that was popular...  Read More >>

Flavian Rome was inaugurated by brutal civil wars that left lasting scars, but despite current interest in both...  Read More >>

By exploring the impact of formalized speech in particular and craftsmanship rhetoric in general upon Attic drama...  Read More >>

Analyzing paradigmatic examples from Antiquity to the 19th century, this thirteen-essay collection explores the...  Read More >>

Conceived as a companion volume to his Onomastics of the Song of Roland (2017), Beckmann's eighteen Collected Essays...  Read More >>

This book offers a comprehensive study of the Certamen Homeri et Hesiodi, an account of the legendary poetic contest...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1900, this book was the first investigation of the devil and the Vice as dramatic figures....  Read More >>

Published in 1995: The author of at least two noteworthy romances of the early thirteenth century, Le Roman de la...  Read More >>

Published in 1994: In The Perilous Cemetery adventure, Gawain is required to fight the devil himself. In repayment...  Read More >>

Published in 1984: These texts which have been little studied for their literary qualities represent a vital link...  Read More >>

Greek medical manuscripts have been catalogued differently over the centuries. Based on the inventory of their texts...  Read More >>

The book examines the structure of the Latin hexameter. Focused on the six great epics from the Augustinian and...  Read More >>

Manuscripts of Greek medical texts have been inventoried in 1906-1907 in the so-called Diels. The present four-volume...  Read More >>

Manuscripts of Greek medical texts have been inventoried in 1906-1907 in the so-called Diels. The present four-volume...  Read More >>

Manuscripts of Greek medical texts have been inventoried in 1906-1907 in the so-called Diels. The present four-volume...  Read More >>

Manuscripts of Greek medical texts have been inventoried in 1906-1907 in the so-called Diels. The present four-volume...  Read More >>

After the death of Caesar, Cicero aimed to cement himself in the centre of the Roman political and intellectual...  Read More >>

Der Band untersucht Figuren der Wende sowohl in ihren kulturellen Ausprägungen und historischen Entwicklungen als...  Read More >>

Fragments of music manuscripts are some of the commonest finds inside bindings of later volumes, or unlabeled boxes...  Read More >>

The book explores the world of Chinese manuscripts from ninth-tenth century Dunhuang, an oasis city along the Silk...  Read More >>

In the war of Troy, the Greeks having sacked some of the neighbouring towns, and taken fromthence two beautiful...  Read More >>