Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

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A study of how the ancient poetic form, the Alcaic strophe, entered into the English literary imagination, transformed...  Read More >>

In this book, leading Greek scholars explore the rich and diverse poetry and prose of the long Hellenistic period....  Read More >>

Drawing both on historical accounts of the emotions and on contemporary affect theory, this book explores the intersection...  Read More >>

This book discusses recent work on Horace by genre, moving from the early Satires through to the late Epistles....  Read More >>

Welcome to the delightful and fascinating world of Old English animals  Read More >>

Dans l'Italie des VIe-VIIIe siecles, dechiree entre Lombards et Byzantins, l'hagiographie fut la forme litteraire...  Read More >>

Horace was one of the greatest poets during the reign of Augustus and is seen as mark of cultural sophistication...  Read More >>

Horace was one of the greatest poets during the reign of Augustus and is seen as mark of cultural sophistication...  Read More >>

The book explores the presence of Dante in the Romance world by studying modern mythology, the archicture of the...  Read More >>

Every speaker has to ask themselves: What is my speech about? What do I want to achieve? How should I structure...  Read More >>

The chapters in this volume examine the similarities and differences between the two text types ""letter"" and ""epigram""...  Read More >>

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This Element considers injustice and lawlessness in Plato and Aristotle. Starting with Socrates' paradoxical claim...  Read More >>

Liebe ist eine Emotion, die Menschen schon immer literarisch inspiriert hat. In kaum einem anderen Werk wird Liebe...  Read More >>

Beyond merely examining debt in Middle English texts, Anne Schuurman shows how medieval literature, particularly...  Read More >>

Using the lens of memory studies, the work shows how the Christian tradition of the Wandering Jew legend centred...  Read More >>

This Element considers injustice and lawlessness in Plato and Aristotle. Starting with Socrates' paradoxical claim...  Read More >>

The Bulletin of the John Rylands Library is a long-running journal that publishes research complementary to the...  Read More >>

"Memórias Póstumas de Brás Cubas"" é uma obra-prima da literatura...  Read More >>

"Quincas Borba"" é um aclamado romance escrito por Machado de Assis e publicado em 1891. A obra é uma continuação...  Read More >>

Em um cortiço decadente e superlotado, localizado na cidade do Rio de Janeiro, diversas famílias lutam para sobreviver...  Read More >>

This volume consists of six papers that propose new approaches to the study of fragmentary Hesiodic epic. They explore...  Read More >>

Nils Jäger übersetzt die Hirtengedichte des Calpurnius in zeitgemäße deutsche Prosa, ergänzt um Anmerkungen auf...  Read More >>

Eilharts von Oberg Tristrant und Isalde ist die einzige Version des Stoffes im 12. Jahrhundert, die die vollständige...  Read More >>