Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

Thirteen essays explore how the study of tokens has advanced in recent decades, and what the potential is to advance...  Read More >>

This book explores the ways contemporary authors respond to and transform key aspects of Old Norse history and viking...  Read More >>

In the eleventh century, as Muslim sovereignty in the Western Mediterranean was eroded by both internal divisions...  Read More >>

A disturbing portrait of the fascist youth movements warping Russian society and politics.  Read More >>

A disturbing portrait of the fascist youth movements warping Russian society and politics.  Read More >>

A collection featuring essays from leading scholars highlighting the important Jewish contribution to the popular...  Read More >>

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Das spate Mittelalter hat Lyrik in erstaunlicher Vielfalt fur verschiedene literarische Interessengruppen und gesellschaftliche...  Read More >>

Semiotics and multimodality combined together create new forms of signification in the Divine Comedy. It contributes...  Read More >>

The monograph is a new and comprehensive reference resource tracing the centuries-long evolution of Latin philosophical...  Read More >>

Babrios? Dieser Autor und sein Werk mit dem ratselhaften Titel 'Mythiamboi' rufen bei Lesern oftmals Verwunderung...  Read More >>

This volume celebrates the contribution of Baruch J. Schwartz to the field of biblical studies through essays that...  Read More >>

This volume consists of essays published by John Glucker between 1987 and 2014 in various books and periodicals,...  Read More >>

"Ce livre est le fruit d'une fascination: celle de l'auteur pour les fragments, infiniment rares, qu'ont laisses...  Read More >>

Le heros Diomede, fils de Tydee, dont les exploits enflamment les chants V et VI de l'Iliade, a eu, apres la guerre...  Read More >>

An insightful exploration of the writing and background of Dante Alighieri, revealing how the 13th century poet...  Read More >>

The study presents culture and literature of madness in the Renaissance and deals with various fields of knowledge....  Read More >>

In this volume, cases of metaphorical language use in Ancient Greek from the domains of temperature, weight and...  Read More >>

A contemporary translation of the poems of Gaius Valerius Catullus with an introduction by the translator.  Read More >>

"A partir de l'oeuvre de Wace, s'interroger sur la notion "" d'auteur "" concept au cur de toute etude sur la litterature,...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1966, this book provides students of the earliest stage of our literature with a selection...  Read More >>

Dante's visionary grounding of knowledge in love and divine revelation still moves and inspires a wide readership....  Read More >>

Explores the role of gender in Greco-Roman and Judaeo-Christian creation myths and their reception traditions from...  Read More >>

When Homeric heroes think about the meaning of their actions, they expect this to take the form of kleos, 'fame',...  Read More >>

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