Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

Villon, whose total body of work comes to just over 2,000 lines, has been hailed as one of the greatest French poets...  Read More >>

A collection of 120 passages from Greek authors. The first half contains twenty adapted passages building up to...  Read More >>

The critical edition of Giovanni Pontano's familiar correspondence focuses on texts from 1460 to 1503 collected...  Read More >>

"""O Banquete"" é uma obra do escritor brasileiro Mário de Andrade,...  Read More >>

"""O Turista Aprendiz"" é uma obra do escritor brasileiro Mário...  Read More >>

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Explores how the work of the first-century historian and moralist Plutarch was translated into French and English...  Read More >>

This book brings together several strands of medieval and medievalist work in the history of emotions, with a focus...  Read More >>

Marion BONNEAU, Place du traite airs, eaux, lieux (Aer.) dans la gynecologie hippocratique: notes lexicales et thematiques...  Read More >>

Presents literary criticism on the works of writers of the period 1400-1800. Critical essays are selected from leading...  Read More >>

Ein unkonventioneller und philosophisch inspirierter Blick auf zwei Texte der höfischen Epik  Read More >>

Spiegeln sich in Columellas „Res rustica“ die politischen und philosophischen Anschauungen des Autors wider?  Read More >>

This book studies the evolution of the Hercules myth through its textual transmission from Antiquity through the...  Read More >>

Die prachtvollen Evangeliare der Reichenauer Buchmalerei – eine interdisziplinäre Untersuchung  Read More >>

This Element reveals the double-sided nature of asinine symbology and explains why the donkey has served as the...  Read More >>

The writings of Cicero contain hundreds of quotations of Latin poetry. This book examines his citations of Latin...  Read More >>

The first volume to explore the rich tradition of commentaries on ancient texts produced and circulating in Byzantium...  Read More >>

Argues for the need to rethink the place of late Hellenistic literature within the wider landscape of Greek and...  Read More >>

Adopts and promotes a bilingual focus on the Greek and Latin poetry of late antiquity. Sheds light on the literary...  Read More >>

This book studies the evolution of the Hercules myth through its textual transmission from Antiquity through the...  Read More >>

Comprised of leading international scholars, The Routledge Handbook of Arabic Poetry incorporates political, cultural,...  Read More >>

The series publishes important new editions of and commentaries on texts from Greco-Roman antiquity, especially...  Read More >>

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The first book-length study of the practice of meditating on death and the afterlife in medieval and early modern...  Read More >>

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