Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

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Classical Mythology

Classical Mythology
Author: Mark Morford , Robert J Lenardon ISBN: 9780197653937 Format: Loose-leaf	$203.25
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Subject, Definition, Activity: Framing Avicenna's Science of the Soul

Subject, Definition, Activity: Framing Avicenna's Science...
Author: Tommaso Alpina ISBN: 9783111109244 Format: Paperback	$34.23
The Kitāb al-Madḫal (""Book of the Isagoge"") is crucial for anyone who aims to fully understand Avicenna's (d.... Read More >>

Gender Bonds, Gender Binds: Women, Men, and Family in Middle High German Literature

Gender Bonds, Gender Binds: Women, Men, and Family in...
Author: Sara S. Poor , Alison L. Beringer ISBN: 9783111121796 Format: Paperback	$34.23
""Gender Bonds, Gender Binds"" is a collection of essays honoring Ann Marie Rasmussen. Taking inspiration from her... Read More >>

Lucretius on Disease: The Poetics of Morbidity in ›De rerum natura‹

Lucretius on Disease: The Poetics of Morbidity in ›De...
Author: George Kazantzidis ISBN: 9783111116648 Format: Paperback	$34.23
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Tractatus mythologicus: Theorie und Methodik zur Erforschung von Mythen als Grundlegung einer allgemeinen, transmedialen und komparatistischen Stoffwissenschaft

Tractatus mythologicus: Theorie und Methodik zur Erforschung...
Author: Christian Zgoll ISBN: 9783111125275 Format: Paperback	$51.39
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Mythische Sphärenwechsel: Methodisch neue Zugänge zu antiken Mythen in Orient und Okzident

Mythische Sphärenwechsel: Methodisch neue Zugänge zu...
Author: Annette Zgoll , Christian Zgoll ISBN: 9783111125060 Format: Paperback	$51.39
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Giovenale, ›Satira‹ 9: Introduzione, testo, traduzione e commento

Giovenale, ›Satira‹ 9: Introduzione, testo, traduzione...
Author: Franco Bellandi ISBN: 9783111121703 Format: Paperback	$42.81
Juvenal's Satire 9, though often considered among its author's most successful, has not infrequently been censored... Read More >>

Poetics of Redemption: Dante’s Divine Comedy

Poetics of Redemption: Dante’s Divine Comedy
Author: Andreas Kablitz ISBN: 9783111088907 Format: Paperback	$34.23
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Tractates Pe'ah, Demai and Kil'ayim: Volume I/2. Text, Translation, and Commentary

Tractates Pe'ah, Demai and Kil'ayim: Volume I/2. Text,...
Author: Tal Ilan ISBN: 9783161615337 Format: Hardback	$194.32
In this volume, Tal Ilan presents a feminist commentary on the first three mishnaic tractates of Seder Zera'im (Seeds)... Read More >>

Von der Weisheit Gottes und der Menschen: Studien zur israelitisch-jüdischen Weisheit

Von der Weisheit Gottes und der Menschen: Studien zur...
Author: Markus Witte ISBN: 9783161620980 Format: Hardback	$326.03
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Je näher ihm, desto vortrefflicher: Eine Studie zur Übersetzungssprache und -konzeption von Johann Heinrich Voß anhand seiner frühen Werke

Je näher ihm, desto vortrefflicher: Eine Studie zur...
Author: Enrica Fantino ISBN: 9783110473469 Format: Hardback	$137.19
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Praxis - Handeln und Handelnde in antiker Philosophie: Akten des 6. Kongresses der Gesellschaft für antike Philosophie 2019

Praxis - Handeln und Handelnde in antiker Philosophie:...
Author: Friedemann Buddensiek , Sebastian Odzuck ISBN: 9783110738674 Format: Hardback	$171.51
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Maximianus’ ‘Elegies’: Love Elegy Grew Old

Maximianus’ ‘Elegies’: Love Elegy Grew Old
Author: Vasileios Pappas ISBN: 9783110770377 Format: Hardback	$197.25
This book offers a new reading of Maximianus' Elegies, who has been characterized as 'the last love elegist of Antiquity'.... Read More >>

Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800: Critical Discussion of the Works of Fifteenth, Sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth-Century Novelists, Poets, Playwrights, Philosophers, and Other Creative Writers

Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800: Critical Discussion...
Author: Gale Research Inc ISBN: 9780028673707 Format: Hardback	$1356.96
Presents literary criticism on the works of writers of the period 1400-1800. Critical essays are selected from leading... Read More >>

Empire of Letters: Writing in Roman Literature and Thought from Lucretius to Ovid

Empire of Letters: Writing in Roman Literature and Thought...
Author: Stephanie Ann Frampton (Associate Professor of Classical Literature, Associate Professor of Classical Literature, Massachusetts Institute of Technology) ISBN: 9780197651520 Format: Paperback	$93.95
Uniting close readings of major authors of the late Republic and early Empire with the careful analysis of the material... Read More >>

Decapitation in Sources on Alexander the Great

Decapitation in Sources on Alexander the Great
Author: Marc Mendoza ISBN: 9783031191732 Format: Hardback	$103.47
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Writing about Discovery in the Early Modern East Indies

Writing about Discovery in the Early Modern East Indies...
Author: Su Fang Ng (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University) ISBN: 9781009045865 Format: Paperback	$43.99
This Element examines the impact of the 1511 Portuguese conquest of the port-kingdom of Melaka on early travel literature.... Read More >>

Studies in the Age of Chaucer: Volume 44

Studies in the Age of Chaucer: Volume 44
Author: Sebastian Sobecki , Michelle Karnes ISBN: 9780933784468 Format: Hardback	$158.40
Studies in the Age of Chaucer is the annual yearbook of the New Chaucer Society, publishing articles on the writing... Read More >>

The Greeks and Their Histories: Myth, History, and Society

The Greeks and Their Histories: Myth, History, and Society...
Author: Hans-Joachim Gehrke (Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, Germany) , Raymond Geuss (University of Cambridge) ISBN: 9781316519783 Format: Hardback	$219.94
Like every society, the Greek communities needed a unifying concept of their past, an 'intentional history'. In... Read More >>

A History of English Georgic Writing

A History of English Georgic Writing
Author: Paddy Bullard (University of Reading) ISBN: 9781316519875 Format: Hardback	$232.88
This volume surveys the literature of rural working lives and landscapes written in English between 1500 and the... Read More >>

Sophocles

Sophocles
Author: Stephen Esposito ISBN: 9781780769608 Format: Paperback	$43.96
Who can forget the tragic inevitability of Oedipus' fate, the implacable determination of bereaved Antigone, or... Read More >>

Alexander the Great: A Life in Legend

Alexander the Great: A Life in Legend
Author: Richard Stoneman ISBN: 9780300270068 Format: Paperback	$24.95
Alexander the Great conquered the ancient world. When he died in 323 BCE, his empire began to crumble. But his story... Read More >>

FrC 19.1 Antiphanes frr. 1-100

FrC 19.1 Antiphanes frr. 1-100
Author: S Douglas Olson ISBN: 9783949189630 Format: Hardback	$235.44
Antiphanes is one of the most important writers of the Middle Attic comedy. His plays deal with matters connected... Read More >>

When a Gesture Was Expected: A Selection of Examples from Archaic and Classical Greek Literature

When a Gesture Was Expected: A Selection of Examples...
Author: Alan L. Boegehold ISBN: 9780691242224 Format: Paperback	$79.99
Encourages an appreciation of ancient Greek poetry and prose by showing where a nod of the head or a wave of the... Read More >>

Sophocles

Sophocles
Author: Stephen Esposito ISBN: 9781780769592 Format: Hardback	$129.38
Who can forget the tragic inevitability of Oedipus' fate, the implacable determination of bereaved Antigone, or... Read More >>

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