Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

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Phryne of Thespiae: Courtesan, Muse, and Myth

Phryne of Thespiae: Courtesan, Muse, and Myth

Author: Laura McClure (Halls-Bascom Professor of Classical Literature Studies, Halls-Bascom Professor of Classical Literature Studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison)
ISBN: 9780197580844
Format: Hardback
$165.95

Although Phryne is considered the most famous of the many Greek courtesans who flocked to Athens during the fourth...  Read More >>

La Joute d'Homere Et Hesiode: Ecrits Philologiques Tome V

La Joute d'Homere Et Hesiode: Ecrits Philologiques Tome...

Author: Anne Merker ,  Anne Merker
ISBN: 9782251456003
Format: Paperback
$84.48

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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: 9781535878883
Format: Hardback
$1425.60

Classical and Medieval Literature CriticismM assembles and contextualizes critical responses to the works of writers...  Read More >>

Poetique Et Politique Chez Euripide

Poetique Et Politique Chez Euripide

Author: Pascale Brillet-DuBois ,  Boris Nikolsky
ISBN: 9782406171317
Format: Paperback
$176.88

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Reassessing Alleged Runic Forgeries: Constructing an Analysis Scaffold Using the Example of the Runic Inscription in the ‚Kleines Schulerloch‘

Reassessing Alleged Runic Forgeries: Constructing an...

Author: Philipp M. Simon
ISBN: 9783111446585
Format: Hardback
$71.47

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Poetique Et Politique Chez Euripide

Poetique Et Politique Chez Euripide

Author: Pascale Brillet-DuBois ,  Boris Nikolsky
ISBN: 9782406171324
Format: Hardback
$330.00

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Essays of Master Xun: Based on Xunzi Xin Zhu by Yulie Lou

Essays of Master Xun: Based on Xunzi Xin Zhu by Yulie...

Author: Yulie Lou ,  Xiaopeng Liang
ISBN: 9789819760862
Format: Hardback
$343.17

This is the first book written by Chinese scholars with more accurate interpretation of Master Xun’s philosophy...  Read More >>

The Armenian Imaginary in the West, 1100-1900: Crusades, Romances, Missionaries

The Armenian Imaginary in the West, 1100-1900: Crusades,...

Author: Carolyn P Collette (Royalty Account)
ISBN: 9781843847045
Format: Hardback
$168.19

Examines how Armenia has been represented and ""imagined"" in texts from two periods in its history: the Middle...  Read More >>

Historians on Robin Hood: The Outlaw's Legend in the Later Middle Ages

Historians on Robin Hood: The Outlaw's Legend in the...

Author: Stephen H Rigby ,  Dr Alex T Brown
ISBN: 9781843846697
Format: Hardback
$323.44

Offers a comprehensive thematic introduction to a wide range of medieval writings about the outlaw-hero from a series...  Read More >>

Cicero in Basel: Locating Classical Reception in a Humanist City

Cicero in Basel: Locating Classical Reception in a Humanist...

Author: Cédric Scheidegger Laemmle
ISBN: 9783111447827
Format: Hardback
$261.33

The fifteen contributions to the multilingual volume together chart Cicero’s presence in the cultural history of...  Read More >>

Citation and Quotation in Early Modern Architecture: Lost and Found in Translation

Citation and Quotation in Early Modern Architecture:...

Author: Andrew Hopkins
ISBN: 9783111472300
Format: Hardback
$290.37

Citare in Italian means both to cite and to quote. Citazione means both citation and quotation. This volume, with...  Read More >>

Perplexing Remedies in Ancient Medicine: ›Dreckapotheke‹ in Mesopotamia and the Graeco-Roman World

Perplexing Remedies in Ancient Medicine: ›Dreckapotheke‹...

Author: Maddalena Rumor
ISBN: 9783111332147
Format: Hardback
$406.53

The topic of a potential relationship between Babylonian and Greco-Roman medicine has been discussed for a long...  Read More >>

Imagining Jesus Christ in Middle English Literature, 1275-1475: Royal Traitor, Heroic Lamb

Imagining Jesus Christ in Middle English Literature,...

Author: Theresa Tinkle
ISBN: 9783031650758
Format: Hardback
$369.57

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校栞古文觀止 (繁體竪排)

校栞古文觀止 (繁體竪排)...

Author: 裏瓣編輯部 ,  楚材 吳
ISBN: 9798990538405
Format: Paperback
$52.77

山陰吳楚材、吳調侯叔侄編《古文觀止》爲古文選本中流傳最廣者。今取其選文二百二十二篇,校勘訂正,重排刊印。 古文觀止 Guwen Guanzhi is the most popular reader of intermediate...  Read More >>

Seeking the Mothers in Ovid's ""Heroides""

Seeking the Mothers in Ovid's ""Heroides""

Author: Simona Martorana
ISBN: 9781501777066
Format: Hardback
$155.63

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Religious Festivals in Greek Art

Religious Festivals in Greek Art

Author: Tyler Jo Smith
ISBN: 9783110658552
Format: Paperback
$79.17

Although ancient Greek festivals are well understood on the basis of textual evidence, there is no up-to-date or...  Read More >>

The Poetics of Spiritual Instruction: Farid al-Din Attar and Persian Sufi Didacticism

The Poetics of Spiritual Instruction: Farid al-Din Attar...

Author: Austin O'Malley
ISBN: 9781474475129
Format: Paperback
$51.72

ExaminesAttar's didactic poetry in historical context from a rhetorical, reader-centered perspective  Read More >>

Die Metrische Psalmenmetaphrase Des Manuel Philes: Einleitung, Kritische Edition Und Indices

Die Metrische Psalmenmetaphrase Des Manuel Philes: Einleitung,...

Author: Anna Gioffreda ,  Ugo Mondini
ISBN: 9783110793024
Format: Hardback
$369.57

This book is the first comprehensive study on the psalm metaphrase by Byzantine poet Manuel Philes (fourteenth century)...  Read More >>

Medieval Cats: Claws, Paws and Kitties of Yore

Medieval Cats: Claws, Paws and Kitties of Yore

Author: Author
ISBN: 9781529441048
Format: Hardback
$32.99

A hilarious celebration of more than 200 cat paintings from medieval times.  Read More >>

Saints: A new legendary of heroes, humans and magic

Saints: A new legendary of heroes, humans and magic...

Author: Amy Jeffs
ISBN: 9781529416619
Format: Hardback
$75.00

Medieval legends told and illustrated by the bestselling author of Storyland.  Read More >>

The Rijmbijbel: The Oldest Illustrated Manuscript in Dutch

The Rijmbijbel: The Oldest Illustrated Manuscript in...

Author: Bram Caers ,  Jan Pauwels
ISBN: 9789048567966
Format: Hardback
$66.00

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