Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

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From the Poetry of Sumer: Creation, Glorification, Adoration

From the Poetry of Sumer: Creation, Glorification, Adoration...

Author: Samuel Noah Kramer
ISBN: 9780520370265
Format: Hardback
$157.95

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission...  Read More >>

Julian the Apostate in Byzantine Culture

Julian the Apostate in Byzantine Culture

Author: Stefano Trovato ,  Sergio Knipe
ISBN: 9781032017471
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book analyses Julian the Apostate from the perspectives of Byzantine Culture.  Read More >>

Life and Literature in the Roman Republic

Life and Literature in the Roman Republic

Author: Tenney Frank
ISBN: 9780520366718
Format: Hardback
$157.95

Originally published in 1930, this book grew out of a series of lectures given by the renowned classicist Tenney...  Read More >>

The Complete Tragedies, Volume 1: Medea, The Phoenician Women, Phaedra, The Trojan Women, Octavia

The Complete Tragedies, Volume 1: Medea, The Phoenician...

Author: Lucius Annaeus Seneca ,  Shadi Bartsch
ISBN: 9780226821092
Format: Paperback
$31.95

Volume 1 contains the following plays attributed to Seneca: Medea, The Phoenician Women, Phaedra, The Trojan Women,...  Read More >>

Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy, Volume 60

Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy, Volume 60

Author: Victor Caston (Professor of Philosophy and Classical Studies, Professor of Philosophy and Classical Studies, University of Michigan)
ISBN: 9780192864901
Format: Paperback
$67.95

Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy is a volume of original articles on all aspects of ancient philosophy. The...  Read More >>

Medieval Song from Aristotle to Opera

Medieval Song from Aristotle to Opera

Author: Sarah Kay
ISBN: 9781501763885
Format: Hardback
$126.59

""Discusses songs by the troubadours, trouváeres, and Guillaume de Machaut, performed live and on the page, in the...  Read More >>

Wisdom's Journey: Continental Mysticism and Popular Devotion in England, 1350–1650

Wisdom's Journey: Continental Mysticism and Popular...

Author: Steven Rozenski
ISBN: 9780268202767
Format: Hardback
$198.00

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Essays on Argumentation in Antiquity

Essays on Argumentation in Antiquity

Author: Joseph Andrew Bjelde ,  David Merry
ISBN: 9783030708191
Format: Paperback
$422.37

The book includes contributions from specialists in the history of philosophy as well as specialists in contemporary...  Read More >>

Enlistment: Lists in Medieval and Early Modern Literature

Enlistment: Lists in Medieval and Early Modern Literature...

Author: Eva Von Contzen ,  James Simpson
ISBN: 9780814215227
Format: Hardback
$263.87

Unearths the cultural significance of medieval and early modern lists from Chaucer's and Spenser's epic catalogues...  Read More >>

The Alcaic Metre in the English Imagination

The Alcaic Metre in the English Imagination

Author: Dr John Talbot
ISBN: 9781350232495
Format: Hardback
$180.00

This book reveals how a remarkable ancient Greek and Latin poetic form -- the alcaic metre -- found its way into...  Read More >>

Nominalization in Latin

Nominalization in Latin

Author: Olga Spevak (Assistant Professor of Latin and Greek Philology, Assistant Professor of Latin and Greek Philology, University of Toulouse)
ISBN: 9780192866011
Format: Hardback
$223.95

This book investigates the properties of Latin 'verbal nouns', on the basis of data from a range of text types....  Read More >>

Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy, Volume 60

Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy, Volume 60

Author: Victor Caston (Professor of Philosophy and Classical Studies, Professor of Philosophy and Classical Studies, University of Michigan)
ISBN: 9780192864895
Format: Hardback
$198.95

Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy is a volume of original articles on all aspects of ancient philosophy. The...  Read More >>

The Logic of Love in the Canterbury Tales

The Logic of Love in the Canterbury Tales

Author: Manish Sharma
ISBN: 9781487509033
Format: Hardback
$170.00

The Logic of Love in the Canterbury Tales proposes a new way to understand the correlation between love and philosophy...  Read More >>

Lovers of the Soul, Lovers of the Body: Philosophical and Religious Perspectives in Late Antiquity

Lovers of the Soul, Lovers of the Body: Philosophical...

Author: Svetla Slaveva-Griffin ,  Ilaria L. E. Ramelli
ISBN: 9780674241329
Format: Paperback
$57.95

This volume integrates philosophical and religious perspectives on the relation between body and soul. Focusing...  Read More >>

The Medieval Devil: A Reader

The Medieval Devil: A Reader

Author: Richard Raiswell ,  David R. Winter
ISBN: 9781442634169
Format: Paperback
$79.99

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Historia Augusta, Volume III

Historia Augusta, Volume III

Author: David Magie ,  David Rohrbacher
ISBN: 9780674997462
Format: Hardback
$51.95

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Historia Augusta, Volume I

Historia Augusta, Volume I

Author: David Magie ,  David Rohrbacher
ISBN: 9780674997448
Format: Hardback
$51.95

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Historia Augusta, Volume II

Historia Augusta, Volume II

Author: David Magie ,  David Rohrbacher
ISBN: 9780674997455
Format: Hardback
$51.95

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Theophrastus' Characters: An Ancient Take on Bad Behavior

Theophrastus' Characters: An Ancient Take on Bad Behavior...

Author: James Romm ,  Andr� Carrilho
ISBN: 9798212170499
Format: Audio
$65.87

These Characters are people we know―they're our quirky neighbors, our creepy bosses, our blind dates from hell....  Read More >>

Theophrastus' Characters: An Ancient Take on Bad Behavior

Theophrastus' Characters: An Ancient Take on Bad Behavior...

Author: James Romm ,  Andr� Carrilho
ISBN: 9798212170420
Format: Audio
$65.87

These Characters are people we know―they're our quirky neighbors, our creepy bosses, our blind dates from hell....  Read More >>

Mediation of Legitimacy in Early China: A Study of the Neglected Zhou Scriptures and the Grand Duke Traditions

Mediation of Legitimacy in Early China: A Study of the...

Author: Yegor Grebnev
ISBN: 9780231203401
Format: Hardback
$107.95

Yegor Grebnev examines crucial noncanonical texts preserved in the Yi Zhou shu (Neglected Zhou Scriptures) and the...  Read More >>

Painful Pleasures: Sadomasochism in Medieval Cultures

Painful Pleasures: Sadomasochism in Medieval Cultures...

Author: Christopher Vaccaro (Senior Lecturer of English literature)
ISBN: 9781526153333
Format: Hardback
$205.00

The chapters of Painful pleasures offer new and worthwhile pathways of examination into medieval culture and invite...  Read More >>

Medieval English and Dutch Literatures: the European Context: Essays in Honour of David F. Johnson

Medieval English and Dutch Literatures: the European...

Author: Larissa Tracy (Royalty Account) ,  Professor Geert H.M. Claassens
ISBN: 9781843846345
Format: Hardback
$284.63

This collection honours the scholarship of Professor David F. Johnson, exploring the wider view of medieval England...  Read More >>

Lysis. Symposium. Phaedrus

Lysis. Symposium. Phaedrus

Author: Plato ,  Christopher Emlyn-Jones
ISBN: 9780674997431
Format: Hardback
$51.95

Works in this volume explore the relationship between two people known as love (erōs) or friendship (philia). In...  Read More >>

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