Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

Machiavelli is considered to have been an ""admirer"" of Dante, but his Asino is also read as satire on Dante. So...  Read More >>

Julia D. Lindenlaub presents the Gospel of John's deliberate emphasis on its status as a written literary composition...  Read More >>

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The State Archives of Assyria series was conceived in 1985 to make all texts from the royal archives of Nineveh...  Read More >>

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From Homer to Hatzi-Yavrouda provides a multidisciplinary discussion of the concept of orality in the framework...  Read More >>

This accessible edition for students presents Herodotus as one of the most fascinating and colourful authors from...  Read More >>

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A captivating study of translation, adaptation, and intellectual cross-pollination that situates the Castilian Hermes...  Read More >>

Justin J. White explores the nature of images in ancient Israel through a reconceptualization of the relationship...  Read More >>

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Le présent ouvrage offre la première analyse du viol des femmes nubiles (raptus virginum) dans la Rome antique;...  Read More >>

The volume investigates some aspects of the cultural consequences of the settlement of Greeks in Egypt during the...  Read More >>

The volume explores the interpretive potential of the polysemic idea of recognition as it intersects with phenomena...  Read More >>

This book presents a new way of looking at Wole Soyinka’s engagement with the classical past. Nigerian author and...  Read More >>

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Originally published in 1963, this is a study of the greatness of Dante, Michelangelo and Milton, and of the differences...  Read More >>

Maldon is the only substantial late Old English heroic poem to survive and provides unique testimony to the poetics...  Read More >>