Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

29184 books were found.

L'Hyperbole Et La Concession: Rhetorique de la Poesie Arabe Medievale

L'Hyperbole Et La Concession: Rhetorique de la Poesie...

Author: Hachem Foda
ISBN: 9782705341138
Format: Paperback
$129.36

"Entre rhetorique, philosophie et litterature, cet ouvrage traite de phenomenes essentiels de la poesie arabe medievale....  Read More >>

Dynamics of Charity and Reciprocity in the Book of Sirach

Dynamics of Charity and Reciprocity in the Book of Sirach...

Author: Stephen Arden Long
ISBN: 9783161623844
Format: Paperback
$327.36

"In this study, Stephen Long explores the role of reciprocity and gift exchange in the wisdom-instruction of Ben...  Read More >>

I Re Poeti: Atti del Convegno Internazionale l'Aquila (16-17 Marzo 2022)

I Re Poeti: Atti del Convegno Internazionale l'Aquila...

Author: Paolo Canettieri ,  Magdalena Leon Gomez
ISBN: 9788891332554
Format: Paperback
$821.04

The International Conference organized to coincide with the exhibition sponsored by the Consello da Cultura Gallega...  Read More >>

The Medieval Chronicle 16

The Medieval Chronicle 16

Author: Erik Kooper ,  Sjoerd Levelt
ISBN: 9789004684898
Format: Paperback
$264.00

Medieval chronicles are significant sources not just for the study of history, but also for the fields of literature,...  Read More >>

Resilio - Resurgo

Resilio - Resurgo

Author: Internationale Thesauruskommission
ISBN: 9783111074108
Format: Paperback
$213.81

Der Thesaurus linguae Latinae ist nicht nur das größte lateinische Wörterbuch der Welt, sondern zugleich das erste,...  Read More >>

Pecia. Le Livre Et l'Ecrit, 25 (2022, Publ. 2023)

Pecia. Le Livre Et l'Ecrit, 25 (2022, Publ. 2023)

Author: Brepols Publishers
ISBN: 9782503604053
Format: Paperback
$303.60

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Scotland's Royal Women and European Literacy Culture, 1424-1587

Scotland's Royal Women and European Literacy Culture,...

Author: Emily Wingfield
ISBN: 9782503600307
Format: Hardback
$364.32

Scotland's Royal Women and European Literary Culture, 1424-1587 seeks to fill a significant gap in the rich and...  Read More >>

UT Pictura Natura: On the Mimetic Interactions Between Human Beings and Nature in the Poetry of Virgil, Ovid, Seneca and Lucan

UT Pictura Natura: On the Mimetic Interactions Between...

Author: Joanna Pyplacz
ISBN: 9788367127424
Format: Paperback
$118.80

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Rivista Di Storia Della Miniatura 27/2023

Rivista Di Storia Della Miniatura 27/2023

Author: L'Erma Di Bretschneider ,  Laura Maria Michetti
ISBN: 9788891304742
Format: Paperback
$1488.96

"The knowledge of ancient Sabina, in its various aspects, territorial, institutional, cultural and socio-economic,...  Read More >>

Elegiac Love and Death in Vergil's Aeneid

Elegiac Love and Death in Vergil's Aeneid

Author: Prof Sarah L. McCallum (Assistant Professor (Classics), Assistant Professor (Classics), Department of Religious Studies and Classics, University of Arizona)
ISBN: 9780192863003
Format: Hardback
$178.95

Elegiac Love and Death in Vergil's 'Aeneid' poses new questions about Vergil's pervasive engagement with elegy,...  Read More >>

Local Place and the Arthurian Tradition in England and Wales, 1400-1700

Local Place and the Arthurian Tradition in England and...

Author: Dr Mary Bateman
ISBN: 9781843846581
Format: Hardback
$245.81

The first in-depth study of Arthurian places in late medieval and early modern England and Wales.  Read More >>

Barbarisches Mittelalter Und Kultur Der Renaissance: Darstellung Und Epochale Konfiguration Italienischer Geschichte in Ausgewahlten Texten Der Franzosischen Literatur Von Germaine de Stael Bis Hippolyte Taine

Barbarisches Mittelalter Und Kultur Der Renaissance:...

Author: Susanne Tichy
ISBN: 9783825366292
Format: Hardback
$200.64

"English summary: The history of Italy from the 11th to 16th centuries is an important thematical source for French...  Read More >>

Proving Prophecy, Dalāʾil al-Nubūwa Literature as Part of the Scholarly Discourse on Prophecy in Islam

Proving Prophecy, Dalāʾil al-Nubūwa Literature as Part...

Author: Mareike Koertner
ISBN: 9789004687332
Format: Hardback
$300.96

This book demonstrates that Dalā’il al-Nubuwwa works emerged out of the circles of early ḥadīth scholars and were...  Read More >>

The Arabic Writing Tradition, an Historical Survey, Volume 5: Mathematics, until c. 430 AH

The Arabic Writing Tradition, an Historical Survey,...

Author: Fuat Sezgin ,  Joep Lameer
ISBN: 9789004686915
Format: Hardback
$630.96

Professor Dr Fuat Sezgin meticulously documented the scientific writings and advances achieved by Muslim scholars....  Read More >>

Deutsche Kleinschriften

Deutsche Kleinschriften

Author: Werner Wilhelm Schnabel ,  Victoria Gutsche
ISBN: 9783111100814
Format: Hardback
$257.31

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Ovid’s Terence: Tradition and Allusion in the Love Elegies and Beyond

Ovid’s Terence: Tradition and Allusion in the Love Elegies...

Author: Iris Brecke
ISBN: 9783111307039
Format: Hardback
$171.51

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Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800: Critical Discussion of the Works of Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth-Century Novelists, Poets, Playwrights, Philosophers, and Other Creative Writers

Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800: Critical Discussion...

Author: Gale Research Inc
ISBN: 9780028684994
Format: Hardback
$1881.00

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

Jane Austen’s Romantic Medievalism: Courtly Love and Happy Endings

Jane Austen’s Romantic Medievalism: Courtly Love and...

Author: Tiffany Schubert
ISBN: 9781611463507
Format: Hardback
$193.00

Jane Austen’s Romantic Medievalism describes the Georgian Jane Austen, immersed in the Middle Ages, and particularly...  Read More >>

Speaking Truth to Power: The Legacy of the Young Cid

Speaking Truth to Power: The Legacy of the Young Cid...

Author: Matthew Bailey
ISBN: 9781487506872
Format: Hardback
$115.00

This book traces the evolution of an oral narrative tradition that inspired the Spanish epic poem Mocedades de Rodrigo....  Read More >>

Alfredian Prologues and Epilogues

Alfredian Prologues and Epilogues

Author: Susan Irvine (Quain Professor of English Language and Literature, Quain Professor of English Language and Literature, University College London)
ISBN: 9780199692101
Format: Hardback
$307.00

This new edition with facing-page modern English translation collects together the Old English prologues and epilogues...  Read More >>

God's Own Mouthpieces: Prophecy and Reason in Judaism, Christianity and Islam

God's Own Mouthpieces: Prophecy and Reason in Judaism,...

Author: Heiko Schulz
ISBN: 9783161628290
Format: Paperback
$327.36

The thematical focus of this two-part volume, resulting from an international, interdisciplinary and interreligious...  Read More >>

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