Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

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Early Greek Epic: Language, Interpretation, Performance

Early Greek Epic: Language, Interpretation, Performance...

Author: Christos Tsagalis
ISBN: 9783110993721
Format: Hardback
$248.73

Τhis book includes 20 articles and chapters on Homer, Hesiod, the Epic Cycle, and the performance of epic. The main...  Read More >>

The Concept of News in Ancient Greek Literature

The Concept of News in Ancient Greek Literature

Author: Raquel Fornieles
ISBN: 9783111021669
Format: Hardback
$188.67

This book shows that the concept of news that we have today is not a modern invention, but rather a social and cultural...  Read More >>

Enarrationes in Psalmos 71–80

Enarrationes in Psalmos 71–80

Author: Augustinus ,  Lukas J. Dorfbauer
ISBN: 9783111012988
Format: Hardback
$222.99

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Aristophanes and Greek Comedy

Aristophanes and Greek Comedy

Author: Jeffrey S. Rusten
ISBN: 9781780769585
Format: Paperback
$43.96

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Formen Und Funktionen Griechisch-Romischer Literatur: Aufsatze Zur Literaturgeschichte Und Literaturgeschichtsschreibung

Formen Und Funktionen Griechisch-Romischer Literatur:...

Author: Martin Hose ,  Tobias Thum
ISBN: 9783515134118
Format: Hardback
$345.84

Was kann eine moderne griechische Literaturgeschichte leisten und wie ist sie zu konzipieren? Diesem Problem widmen...  Read More >>

Aristophanes and Greek Comedy

Aristophanes and Greek Comedy

Author: Jeffrey S. Rusten
ISBN: 9781780769578
Format: Hardback
$129.38

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Essai de Poetique Helinandienne. - Lire Autour Du Reclus de Molliens (Xiiie-Xve Siecle)

Essai de Poetique Helinandienne. - Lire Autour Du Reclus...

Author: Ariane Bottex-Ferragne
ISBN: 9782406140931
Format: Paperback
$150.48

"The Reclus de Molliens is a 13th-Century didactic poet who was widely successful in the Middle Ages, but largely...  Read More >>

Carmina Iambica

Carmina Iambica

Author: Maria Tomadaki
ISBN: 9782503604473
Format: Hardback
$726.00

The book includes the critical edition of 236 iambic poems by John Geometres, one of the most creative and interesting...  Read More >>

Carpe Diem: The Poetics of Presence in Greek and Latin Literature

Carpe Diem: The Poetics of Presence in Greek and Latin...

Author: Robert A. Rohland (Trinity College, Cambridge)
ISBN: 9781009018555
Format: Paperback
$77.60

Carpe diem – 'eat, drink and be merry, for tomorrow we die!' – is a prominent motif throughout ancient literature...  Read More >>

Ancient Greece and Rome in Modern Science Fiction: Amazing Antiquity

Ancient Greece and Rome in Modern Science Fiction: Amazing...

Author: Ross Clare
ISBN: 9781800856318
Format: Hardback
$245.81

An introduction to the reception of classical antiquity in contemporary science fiction. By using up-to-date methods...  Read More >>

Women’s Libraries in Late Medieval Bourbonnais, Burgundy, and France: A Family Affair

Women’s Libraries in Late Medieval Bourbonnais, Burgundy,...

Author: S. C. Kaplan
ISBN: 9781800856325
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Combining literary, historical, and cultural studies, Women’s Libraries in Late Medieval Bourbonnais, Burgundy,...  Read More >>

The Disputatio of the Latins and the Greeks, 1234: Introduction, Translation, and Commentary

The Disputatio of the Latins and the Greeks, 1234: Introduction,...

Author: Jeff Brubaker
ISBN: 9781800856783
Format: Hardback
$245.81

In 1234, four mendicant friars arrived in the Byzantine city of Nicaea to discuss the possibility of a union between...  Read More >>

Essai de Poetique Helinandienne. - Lire Autour Du Reclus de Molliens (Xiiie-Xve Siecle)

Essai de Poetique Helinandienne. - Lire Autour Du Reclus...

Author: Ariane Bottex-Ferragne
ISBN: 9782406140948
Format: Hardback
$295.68

"The Reclus de Molliens is a 13th-Century didactic poet who was widely successful in the Middle Ages, but largely...  Read More >>

The Festal Letters of Athanasius of Alexandria, with the Festal Index and the Historia Acephala

The Festal Letters of Athanasius of Alexandria, with...

Author: David Brakke ,  David M. Gwynn
ISBN: 9781802076820
Format: Hardback
$343.20

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Greek Orators VIII: Isaeus Orations: 1, 2, 4 and 6

Greek Orators VIII: Isaeus Orations: 1, 2, 4 and 6

Author: Brenda Griffith-Williams
ISBN: 9781802077131
Format: Hardback
$245.81

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The Ancient Sea: The Utopian and Catastrophic in Classical Narratives and their Reception

The Ancient Sea: The Utopian and Catastrophic in Classical...

Author: Hamish Williams ,  Ross Clare
ISBN: 9781802077605
Format: Hardback
$245.81

In narrative representations from ancient Greece and Rome, the sea emerges as a powerful cultural imaginary, one...  Read More >>

Carpe Diem: The Poetics of Presence in Greek and Latin Literature

Carpe Diem: The Poetics of Presence in Greek and Latin...

Author: Robert A. Rohland (Trinity College, Cambridge)
ISBN: 9781316510827
Format: Hardback
$219.94

Carpe diem – 'eat, drink and be merry, for tomorrow we die!' – is a prominent motif throughout ancient literature...  Read More >>

Pindar and Greek Religion: Theologies of Mortality in the Victory Odes

Pindar and Greek Religion: Theologies of Mortality in...

Author: Hanne Eisenfeld (Boston College, Massachusetts)
ISBN: 9781108831192
Format: Hardback
$194.06

Argues that Pindar's victory songs, when viewed within their contemporary religious landscapes, are engaged in theological...  Read More >>

Cicero: Academica (Academicus Primus, Fragmenta et Testimonia Academicorum Librorum, Lucullus)

Cicero: Academica (Academicus Primus, Fragmenta et Testimonia...

Author: Tobias Reinhardt (University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9780199249572
Format: Hardback
$108.95

A new critical edition of this text, the first since 1908 and the first to appear in the Oxford Classical Texts...  Read More >>

Cicero's Academici libri and Lucullus: A Commentary with Introduction and Translations

Cicero's Academici libri and Lucullus: A Commentary...

Author: Tobias Reinhardt (University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9780199277148
Format: Hardback
$508.95

This volume is the first detailed commentary on Cicero's Academica in over a century. It takes full account of the...  Read More >>

Vergil's Aeneid and the Roman Self: Subject and Nation in Literary Discourse

Vergil's Aeneid and the Roman Self: Subject and Nation...

Author: Yasmin Syed
ISBN: 9780472039166
Format: Paperback
$79.07

As the most widely read Roman poem in antiquity, the Aeneid was indelibly burned into the memories of generations...  Read More >>

Heuristic Rhetoric: Principles and Practice

Heuristic Rhetoric: Principles and Practice

Author: Gábor Tahin
ISBN: 9783030984816
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book introduces a novel approach to the analysis and practice of persuasive speaking and writing: heuristic...  Read More >>

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