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Reading Fear in Flavian Epic: Emotion, Power, and Stoicism

Reading Fear in Flavian Epic: Emotion, Power, and Stoicism...
Author: Dalida Agri (Hon. Research Fellow in Classics, University of Manchester) ISBN: 9780192859303 Format: Hardback	$205.95
Explores the textual representations of fear and its cognate emotions (anger, envy, and hatred) in Flavian epic... Read More >>

Chaucer in the Eighteenth Century: The Father of English Poetry

Chaucer in the Eighteenth Century: The Father of English...
Author: David Hopkins (Emeritus Professor of English Literature and Senior Research Fellow, University of Bristol) , Tom Mason (Research Fellow, University of Bristol) ISBN: 9780192862624 Format: Hardback	$259.95
Examines how the poetry of Chaucer continued to give pleasure in the eighteenth century despite the immense linguistic,... Read More >>

The Arthurian World

The Arthurian World
Author: Victoria Coldham-Fussell , Miriam Edlich-Muth ISBN: 9780367172701 Format: Hardback	$462.00
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Sub palliolo sordido: Studi sulla commedia frammentaria greca e latina - Studies on Greek and Roman Fragmentary Comedies

Sub palliolo sordido: Studi sulla commedia frammentaria...
Author: Mattia De Poli , Giuseppe Eugenio Rallo ISBN: 9783949189210 Format: Hardback	$248.37
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Philosophy at the Festival: The Festal Orations of Gregory of Nazianzus and the Classical Tradition

Philosophy at the Festival: The Festal Orations of Gregory...
Author: Byron MacDougall ISBN: 9789004521391 Format: Hardback	$348.48
Gregory's festal orations are foundational for Byzantine literature. This book shows how besides his priestly role,... Read More >>

Beer and Brewing in Medieval Culture and Contemporary Medievalism

Beer and Brewing in Medieval Culture and Contemporary...
Author: John A. Geck , Rosemary O’Neill ISBN: 9783030946197 Format: Hardback	$336.35
Beer and Brewing in Medieval Culture and Contemporary Medievalism is a cross-cultural analysis of the role that... Read More >>

Encyclopedia of Material Culture in the Biblical World: A New Biblisches Reallexikon

Encyclopedia of Material Culture in the Biblical World:...
Author: P.M. Michele Daviau , Angelika Berlejung ISBN: 9783161489662 Format: Hardback	$415.81
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Glaubenslehre: Paket (Band 1 + 2)

Glaubenslehre: Paket (Band 1 + 2)
Author: Dietz Lange ISBN: 9783161618062 Format: Paperback	$163.68
Dieser Gesamtentwurf christlicher Lehre ist im Anschluss sowohl an Luther als auch an Schleiermacher als denkende... Read More >>

Der Prozess Jesu: Geschichte und Theologie der Passionserzahlungen

Der Prozess Jesu: Geschichte und Theologie der Passionserzahlungen...
Author: Michael Theobald ISBN: 9783161616105 Format: Hardback	$691.68
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Comparaison Semi-Automatique Des Traductions Francaises de l'Odyssee d'Homere (1547-1955)

Comparaison Semi-Automatique Des Traductions Francaises...
Author: Marianne Reboul ISBN: 9782406129592 Format: Paperback	$116.16
This study analyzes French translations of the Odyssey from the Renaissance to the present day. It contributes to... Read More >>

Sidonius Apollinaris Complete Poems

Sidonius Apollinaris Complete Poems
Author: Roger P. H. Green (Classics, School of Humanties, University of Glasgow (United Kingdom)) ISBN: 9781800348592 Format: Hardback	$396.00
Sidonius Apollinaris was an inhabitant of southern Roman Gaul in the mid fifth centuryAD, when it was threatened... Read More >>

The Complete Tragedies, Volume 2: Oedipus, Hercules Mad, Hercules on Oeta, Thyestes, Agamemnon

The Complete Tragedies, Volume 2: Oedipus, Hercules...
Author: Lucius Annaeus Seneca , Shadi Bartsch ISBN: 9780226821085 Format: Paperback	$31.95
Volume 2 comprises the following tragedies attributed to Seneca: Oedipus, Hercules Mad, Hercules on Oeta, Thyestes,... Read More >>

They Need Nothing: Hispanic-Asian Encounters of the Colonial Period

They Need Nothing: Hispanic-Asian Encounters of the...
Author: Robert Richmond Ellis ISBN: 9781487548964 Format: Paperback	$105.47
Ellis provides a groundbreaking expansion of the geographical... Read More >>

Clowning and Authorship in Early Modern Theatre

Clowning and Authorship in Early Modern Theatre
Author: Richard Preiss (University of Utah) ISBN: 9781108438773 Format: Paperback	$59.49
Richard Preiss presents a lively and provocative study of how the early modern stage clown defined - and changed... Read More >>

Comparaison Semi-Automatique Des Traductions Francaises de l'Odyssee d'Homere (1547-1955)

Comparaison Semi-Automatique Des Traductions Francaises...
Author: Marianne Reboul ISBN: 9782406129608 Format: Hardback	$240.24
This study analyzes French translations of the Odyssey from the Renaissance to the present day. It contributes to... Read More >>

Sprachliches Handeln in Der Archaischen Lyrik: Sprechakte Und Ihre Aussertextuelle Welt in Der Polisbezogenen Lyrik Des Kallinos, Tyrtaios, Alkaios, Solon Und Theognis

Sprachliches Handeln in Der Archaischen Lyrik: Sprechakte...
Author: Agnes Von Der Decken ISBN: 9783515132763 Format: Paperback	$242.88
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Ovid in China: Reception, Translation, and Comparison

Ovid in China: Reception, Translation, and Comparison...
Author: Thomas J. Sienkewicz , Jinyu Liu ISBN: 9789004467279 Format: Hardback	$472.56
This collection of essays, unquestionably a first of its kind, examines the challenges of translating Ovid into... Read More >>

Homer: Iliad Book I

Homer: Iliad Book I
Author: Seth L. Schein (University of California, Davis) ISBN: 9781108412964 Format: Paperback	$51.72
An edition, fully accessible to undergraduates and graduate students, of the opening book of Homer's Iliad. Provides... Read More >>

Balaam's Ass: Vernacular Theology Before the English Reformation: Volume 1: Frameworks, Arguments, English to 1250

Balaam's Ass: Vernacular Theology Before the English...
Author: Nicholas Watson , Ruth Mazo Karras ISBN: 9780812253726 Format: Hardback	$237.47
For over seven hundred years, bodies of writing in vernacular languages served an indispensable role in the religious... Read More >>

Die Helfer der Vernunft: Scham und verwandte Emotionen bei Platon

Die Helfer der Vernunft: Scham und verwandte Emotionen...
Author: Lijuan Lin ISBN: 9783110759662 Format: Hardback	$197.25
Ever since Dodd applied the concept of ""shame culture"" to Greek culture, Greek studies scholars have been paying... Read More >>

Medical Understandings of Emotions in Antiquity: Theory, Practice, Suffering. Ancient Emotions III

Medical Understandings of Emotions in Antiquity: Theory,...
Author: George Kazantzidis , Dimos Spatharas ISBN: 9783110771893 Format: Hardback	$240.15
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Emotions across Cultures: Ancient China and Greece

Emotions across Cultures: Ancient China and Greece
Author: David Konstan ISBN: 9783110779905 Format: Hardback	$162.93
It is now recognized that emotions are not simply hard-wired in human beings, but are also a product of culture.... Read More >>

Orationes funebres II: De excessu fratris libri II (liber secundus: De resurrectione)


Author: Ambrosius Mediolanensis , Victoria Zimmerl-Panagl ISBN: 9783110763249 Format: Hardback	$197.25
CSEL 107, the second part of the critical edition of Ambrose's... Read More >>

Believing in Dante: Truth in Fiction

Believing in Dante: Truth in Fiction
Author: Alison Cornish (New York University) ISBN: 9781316515068 Format: Hardback	$77.60
Eminently readable, this book tackles specific issues in the Divine Comedy that seem particularly alien to modern... 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: 9780028673646 Format: Hardback	$1790.58
Latest issue consulted: Vol. 155, copyrighted 2009. Read More >>

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