Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

31217 books were found.

Ovid

Ovid

Author: Francesca K.A. Martelli
ISBN: 9789004449763
Format: Paperback
$248.16

Francesca Martelli surveys the contours of current scholarship on Ovid. Her appraisal covers the post-structuralist...  Read More >>

Translation in Europe during the Middle Ages

Translation in Europe during the Middle Ages

Author: Elisa Borsari
ISBN: 9783631778111
Format: Hardback
$144.51

The Latin-Greek glosses are a product of translation and a source of the Romance languages. This study provides...  Read More >>

Rabbinic Study Circles: Aspects of Jewish Learning in its Late Antique Context

Rabbinic Study Circles: Aspects of Jewish Learning in...

Author: Marc Hirshman ,  David Satran
ISBN: 9783161594540
Format: Hardback
$182.16

Taking account of a wide range of literary evidence and the most recent scholarship on the nature of education in...  Read More >>

Les Errances de Frere Felix, Pelerin En Terre Sainte, En Arabie Et En Egypte. Tome VIII: Traite 8

Les Errances de Frere Felix, Pelerin En Terre Sainte,...

Author: Felix Fabri ,  Michel Tarayre
ISBN: 9782406107217
Format: Paperback
$211.20

The treaty 8 recounts the arrival and stay of pilgrims in Egypt during the month of October 1483. The author recounts,...  Read More >>

Les Errances de Frere Felix, Pelerin En Terre Sainte, En Arabie Et En Egypte. Tome VIII: Traite 8

Les Errances de Frere Felix, Pelerin En Terre Sainte,...

Author: Felix Fabri ,  Michel Tarayre
ISBN: 9782406107224
Format: Hardback
$330.00

The treaty 8 recounts the arrival and stay of pilgrims in Egypt during the month of October 1483. The author recounts,...  Read More >>

Archive Feelings: A Theory of Greek Tragedy

Archive Feelings: A Theory of Greek Tragedy

Author: Mario Telò
ISBN: 9780814214558
Format: Hardback
$290.27

Using classic Greek texts and modern theory, Telò forges a new model of tragic aesthetics.  Read More >>

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: 9781410395122
Format: Hardback
$1275.12

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The Anglo-Norman Bible's Book of Joshua: A Critical Edition (Bl Royal 1 C III)

The Anglo-Norman Bible's Book of Joshua: A Critical...

Author: B A Pitts
ISBN: 9782503591339
Format: Paperback
$264.00

The Anglo-Norman Bible's Joshua includes tales of spies, giants, the prostitute Rahab, the punishment of Achan,...  Read More >>

Write It Right: A Little Blacklist of Literary Faults: Large Print

Write It Right: A Little Blacklist of Literary Faults:...

Author: Ambrose Bierce
ISBN: 9798584240974
Format: Paperback
$23.73

The author's main purpose in this book is to teach precision in writing; and of good writing (which, essentially,...  Read More >>

Xenophon

Xenophon

Author: Dr Fiona Hobden (Senior Lecturer in Greek Culture, University of Liverpool, UK)
ISBN: 9781474298476
Format: Paperback
$32.99

This book offers a concise introduction to Xenophon, the Athenian historian, political thinker, moral philosopher...  Read More >>

Menander: Samia

Menander: Samia

Author: Dr Matthew Wright (University of Exeter, UK)
ISBN: 9781350124769
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Matthew Wright brings Menander’s Samia to life by explaining how it achieves its comic effects and how it fits within...  Read More >>

Reading Illegitimacy in Early Iberian Literature

Reading Illegitimacy in Early Iberian Literature

Author: Geraldine Hazbun
ISBN: 9783030595685
Format: Hardback
$116.41

Reading Illegitimacy in Early Iberian Literature presents illegitimacy as a fluid, creative, and negotiable concept...  Read More >>

Aristophanes: Frogs

Aristophanes: Frogs

Author: C. W. Marshall (Associate Professor, University of British Columbia, Canada)
ISBN: 9781350080911
Format: Paperback
$39.99

A comedy about tragedy and a play about playmaking, Aristophanes’ Frogs (405 BCE) is perhaps the most popular of...  Read More >>

Erôs, Song, and Philosophy in Plato: Towards a Synthesis of a Cultural Ideal

Erôs, Song, and Philosophy in Plato: Towards a Synthesis...

Author: Chara Kokkiou
ISBN: 9781498595827
Format: Hardback
$190.00

Erôs, Song and Philosophy in Plato suggests alternative paths of understanding the true Philosophical Muse in Plato's...  Read More >>

Theatre and the English Public from Reformation to Revolution

Theatre and the English Public from Reformation to Revolution...

Author: Katrin Beushausen (Freie Universität Berlin)
ISBN: 9781316632666
Format: Paperback
$82.80

Provides fresh perspectives on the early modern public as an audience trained by theatre. Focusing on the period...  Read More >>

Xenophon

Xenophon

Author: Dr Fiona Hobden (Senior Lecturer in Greek Culture, University of Liverpool, UK)
ISBN: 9781474298483
Format: Hardback
$120.00

This book offers a concise introduction to Xenophon, the Athenian historian, political thinker, moral philosopher...  Read More >>

Menander: Samia

Menander: Samia

Author: Dr Matthew Wright (University of Exeter, UK)
ISBN: 9781350124776
Format: Hardback
$140.00

Matthew Wright brings Menander’s Samia to life by explaining how it achieves its comic effects and how it fits within...  Read More >>

Aristophanes: Frogs

Aristophanes: Frogs

Author: C. W. Marshall (Associate Professor, University of British Columbia, Canada)
ISBN: 9781350080928
Format: Hardback
$140.00

A comedy about tragedy and a play about playmaking, Aristophanes’ Frogs (405 BCE) is perhaps the most popular of...  Read More >>

Nonnus’ Paraphrase between Poetry, Rhetoric and Theology: Rewriting the Fourth Gospel in the Fifth Century

Nonnus’ Paraphrase between Poetry, Rhetoric and Theology:...

Author: Maria Ypsilanti ,  Laura Franco
ISBN: 9789004373419
Format: Hardback
$422.40

This book offers an analysis of the paraphrastic techniques which Nonnus employs for rendering St. John’s Gospel...  Read More >>

The Decameron Fourth Day in Perspective

The Decameron Fourth Day in Perspective

Author: Michael Sherberg
ISBN: 9781487507473
Format: Hardback
$125.00

This compilation of eleven essays offers exciting new perspectives on one of the greatest works of Italian literature....  Read More >>

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