Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

Dem Troianer Aeneas ist es vom Schicksal bestimmt, nach Italien zu ziehen und ein Urahn der Romer zu werden. In...  Read More >>

From the award-winning biographer of Chaucer, the story of his most popular and scandalous character, from the Middle...  Read More >>

Der Band enthalt eine vollstandige Ausgabe und deutsche Ubersetzung der altpersischen Versionen der meist dreisprachigen...  Read More >>

From the award-winning biographer of Chaucer, the story of his most popular and scandalous character, from the Middle...  Read More >>

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An exploration of the many depictions of Charlemagne in the Italian tradition of chivalric narratives in verse and...  Read More >>

Maurizio Bettinis Buch schildert die Praktiken und Paradigmen des Übersetzens in der griechischen und römischen...  Read More >>

This study identifies specific features in the legal procedure and social perception of homicide in Athens in the...  Read More >>

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

This book is an edition and translation of one of the most important and celebrated sources of Old Norse-Icelandic...  Read More >>

At head of title: Accademia d'Ungheria in Roma.  Read More >>

This book is an edition and translation of one of the most important and celebrated sources of Old Norse-Icelandic...  Read More >>

This critical study of medieval English romances uses ideas from anthropology and critical theories of the gift...  Read More >>

This study investigates the affective agency of the book, through the emotional literacy training that a single...  Read More >>

Ovid in the Age of Cervantes is an important and comprehensive re-evaluation of Ovid's impact on Renaissance and...  Read More >>

Ever since her triumphant debut in Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, the Wife of Bath, arguably the first ordinary and...  Read More >>

This volume explores Cyprus in ancient literature and through contemporary evidence, discussing texts from Greco-Roman...  Read More >>

Cette étude des aurores et des crépuscules dans la Thébaïde de Stace éclaire la façon dont des éléments épiques...  Read More >>

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

The Historical Arthur and The Gawain Poet delves into the real origins of the legendary Arthur and reveals the true...  Read More >>

""This book explores the relationship between Beowulf and the legendary tradition that existed prior to its composition....  Read More >>

In den letzten Jahrzehnten ist die arabische ekphrastische Dichtung in den Fokus der Arabistik geruckt. Mit diesem...  Read More >>