Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

29184 books were found.

Sleep and its Spaces in Middle English Literature: Emotions, Ethics, Dreams

Sleep and its Spaces in Middle English Literature: Emotions,...

Author: Megan Leitch (Senior Lecturer in English Literature)
ISBN: 9781526171597
Format: Paperback
$64.69

This book shows how sleep and the spaces in which it takes place animate ethical codes and emotive scripts, shaping...  Read More >>

Libanet Und Wittig Vom Jordan (Heidin III): Normalisierte Leseausgabe Und Neuhochdeutsche Ubertragung

Libanet Und Wittig Vom Jordan (Heidin III): Normalisierte...

Author: Gudrun Felder
ISBN: 9783777632766
Format: Paperback
$95.04

Der ca. um 1300 entstandene kurze Roman erzahlt eine in einem fiktiven Orient spielende Liebesgeschichte um einen...  Read More >>

Der Umschlag von allem in nichts: Theorie tragischer Erfahrung

Der Umschlag von allem in nichts: Theorie tragischer...

Author: Asmus Trautsch
ISBN: 9783110996838
Format: Paperback
$77.13

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Like a Captive Bird: Gender and Virtue in Plutarch

Like a Captive Bird: Gender and Virtue in Plutarch

Author: Lunette Warren
ISBN: 9781643150390
Format: Paperback
$71.25

How Plutarch's moral education shapes gender identities  Read More >>

(Un)heile Körper im altnordischen Baldermythos: Vergleichende Studien zum magischen Embodiment in Mythos und Kult

(Un)heile Körper im altnordischen Baldermythos: Vergleichende...

Author: Irina Kößlinger
ISBN: 9783110789010
Format: Hardback
$360.36

In Nordic religious history, the god Balder appears not just as the shining God of Light but also as a ruthless...  Read More >>

Les Mysteres Du Manuscrit 1131 de la Bibliotheque Sainte-Genevieve de Paris

Les Mysteres Du Manuscrit 1131 de la Bibliotheque Sainte-Genevieve...

Author: Jean-Pierre Bordier ,  Stephanie Le Briz-Orgeur
ISBN: 9782406131472
Format: Paperback
$364.32

This volume contains a new edition of a collection of French Plays from ca. 1330 to ca. 1450 about the life of Christ,...  Read More >>

Autour Du Personnage de Chanson de Geste

Autour Du Personnage de Chanson de Geste

Author: Damien de Carne ,  Florent Coste
ISBN: 9782406145448
Format: Paperback
$147.84

Proceedings of the 11th congress of Sociâetâe internationale Rencesvals, Section franðcaise, held in Nancy, France,...  Read More >>

Les Mysteres Du Manuscrit 1131 de la Bibliotheque Sainte-Genevieve de Paris

Les Mysteres Du Manuscrit 1131 de la Bibliotheque Sainte-Genevieve...

Author: Jean-Pierre Bordier ,  Stephanie Le Briz-Orgeur
ISBN: 9782406131489
Format: Hardback
$514.80

This volume contains a new edition of a collection of French Plays from ca. 1330 to ca. 1450 about the life of Christ,...  Read More >>

Autour Du Personnage de Chanson de Geste

Autour Du Personnage de Chanson de Geste

Author: Damien de Carne ,  Florent Coste
ISBN: 9782406145455
Format: Hardback
$295.68

Proceedings of the 11th congress of Soci�et�e internationale Rencesvals, Section fran�caise, held in Nancy, France,...  Read More >>

Euripides: Iphigenia in Tauris

Euripides: Iphigenia in Tauris

Author: Emily Kearns (University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9781107614611
Format: Paperback
$64.66

Euripides' Iphigeneia among the Taurians has been a popular and influential text from antiquity onwards. It is a...  Read More >>

On Amistà: Negotiating Friendship in Dante's Italy

On Amistà: Negotiating Friendship in Dante's Italy

Author: Elizabeth Coggeshall
ISBN: 9781487548179
Format: Hardback
$135.00

On Amist comprehensively examines the value of friendship in late medieval Italy.  Read More >>

The Waxing of the Middle Ages: Revisiting Late Medieval France

The Waxing of the Middle Ages: Revisiting Late Medieval...

Author: Charles-Louis Morand-Métivier ,  Tracy Adams
ISBN: 9781644532904
Format: Paperback
$126.59

Argues for an approach that views the late medieval period not as an afterthought, or a blind spot, but as a period...  Read More >>

Roman Luxuria: A Literary and Cultural History

Roman Luxuria: A Literary and Cultural History

Author: Francesca Romana Berno (Associate Professor of Latin Language and Literature, Associate Professor of Latin Language and Literature, Sapienza University of Rome)
ISBN: 9780192846402
Format: Hardback
$226.95

This book examines the etymological and semantic origins of luxuria in key Latin texts. It discusses the influence...  Read More >>

Wisdom of the North: Proverbial Allusion and Patterning in the Icelandic Saga

Wisdom of the North: Proverbial Allusion and Patterning...

Author: Richard L. Harris
ISBN: 9780935995299
Format: Hardback
$166.19

Wisdom of the North studies how and for what purposes proverbs were used by the composers of the sagas, thereby...  Read More >>

New Ancient Greek in a Neo-Latin World: The Restoration of Classical Bilingualism in the Early Modern Low Countries and Beyond

New Ancient Greek in a Neo-Latin World: The Restoration...

Author: Raf Van Rooy
ISBN: 9789004547872
Format: Paperback
$221.76

This volume is the first to consider in detail the relationships between Classical Latin and Ancient Greek as these...  Read More >>

Digital Spatial Infrastructures and Worldviews in Pre-Modern Societies

Digital Spatial Infrastructures and Worldviews in Pre-Modern...

Author: Alexandra Petrulevich (Uppsala University) ,  Simon Skovgaard Boeck (Society for Danish Language and Literature)
ISBN: 9781641894692
Format: Hardback
$382.80

This volume examines new ways to design, develop, explore, and visualize spatial datasets to investigate spatial...  Read More >>

Humanism and Good Books in Sixteenth-Century England

Humanism and Good Books in Sixteenth-Century England...

Author: Katherine C. Little (Professor, University of Colorado Boulder)
ISBN: 9780192883193
Format: Hardback
$175.95

Explores the mindset in which people approached reading and writing in the sixteenth century, specifically the idea...  Read More >>

Euripides: Iphigenia in Tauris

Euripides: Iphigenia in Tauris

Author: Emily Kearns (University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9781107041806
Format: Hardback
$207.00

Euripides' Iphigeneia among the Taurians has been a popular and influential text from antiquity onwards. It is a...  Read More >>

The Waxing of the Middle Ages: Revisiting Late Medieval France

The Waxing of the Middle Ages: Revisiting Late Medieval...

Author: Charles-Louis Morand-Métivier ,  Tracy Adams
ISBN: 9781644532911
Format: Hardback
$396.00

Argues for an approach that views the late medieval period not as an afterthought, or a blind spot, but as a period...  Read More >>

Gendering the Renaissance: Text and Context in Early Modern Italy

Gendering the Renaissance: Text and Context in Early...

Author: Meredith K. Ray ,  Lynn Lara Westwater
ISBN: 9781644533055
Format: Hardback
$396.00

The essays in Gendering the Renaissance offer a nuanced picture of gender in early modern Italian literature and...  Read More >>

Eros the Bittersweet: An Essay

Eros the Bittersweet: An Essay

Author: Anne Carson
ISBN: 9780691247939
Format: Paperback
$44.75

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