Literary studies: classical, early & medieval books

29184 books were found.

Animal Encounters in Valerius Flaccus’ Argonautica

Animal Encounters in Valerius Flaccus’ Argonautica

Author: Anne Elyse Tuttle Mackay
ISBN: 9789004519602
Format: Hardback
$361.68

We reveal Latin epic poet Valerius’ empathetic portrayal of animals, and his challenge to assumptions about human...  Read More >>

Die Polygraphia des Johannes Trithemius nach der handschriftlichen Fassung (Band 2): Edition, Übersetzung und Kommentar

Die Polygraphia des Johannes Trithemius nach der handschriftlichen...

Author: Maximilian Gamer
ISBN: 9789004507746
Format: Hardback
$363.00

This book presents the first edition of Trithemius’ major crytographical work with a commentary which clarifies...  Read More >>

Digital Medieval Studies—Practice and Preservation

Digital Medieval Studies—Practice and Preservation

Author: Laura K. Morreale ,  Sean Gilsdorf
ISBN: 9781641894463
Format: Hardback
$314.16

This project-based publication aims to bridge the gap between digital and conventional scholarly activity and to...  Read More >>

Die Anfänge der deutschen Literatur: Eine Einführung

Die Anfänge der deutschen Literatur: Eine Einführung...

Author: Andreas Kraß
ISBN: 9783662641521
Format: Paperback
$92.37

Das Buch bietet eine Einführung in die Anfänge der deutschen Dichtkunst in der Zeit vom späten 8.  Read More >>

Fachwahl Franzoesisch und Gender: Eine rekonstruktive Interviewstudie zum Uebergang in die Sekundarstufe II

Fachwahl Franzoesisch und Gender: Eine rekonstruktive...

Author: Bernd Tesch ,  Matthias Grein
ISBN: 9783631848944
Format: Hardback
$240.11

Wie gehen Schüler*innen damit um, dass Französisch den Ruf hat, ein ""Mädchenfach"" zu sein? Welche Rolle spielt...  Read More >>

Die Polygraphia des Johannes Trithemius nach der handschriftlichen Fassung (Band 1): Edition, Übersetzung und Kommentar

Die Polygraphia des Johannes Trithemius nach der handschriftlichen...

Author: Maximilian Gamer
ISBN: 9789004467095
Format: Hardback
$363.00

This book presents the first edition of Trithemius’ major crytographical work with a commentary which clarifies...  Read More >>

A Handbook of Animals in Old English Texts

A Handbook of Animals in Old English Texts

Author: Todd Preston (Department of English, Lycoming College (PA))
ISBN: 9781641893107
Format: Hardback
$356.40

This interdisciplinary compendium to the animal inhabitants of medieval Britain, documents each creature mentioned...  Read More >>

World of Wonders: The Work of Adbhutarasa in the Mahabharata and the Harivamsa

World of Wonders: The Work of Adbhutarasa in the Mahabharata...

Author: Hiltebeitel
ISBN: 9780197538227
Format: Hardback
$233.00

In World of Wonders, Alf Hiltebeitel addresses the Mahabharata and its supplement, the Harivamsa, as a single literary...  Read More >>

Discourse, Knowledge, and Power in Apuleius' Metamorphoses

Discourse, Knowledge, and Power in Apuleius' Metamorphoses...

Author: Evelyn Adkins
ISBN: 9780472133055
Format: Hardback
$211.20

Presents a new approach to the Metamorphoses: this is the first in-depth investigation of the use of speech and...  Read More >>

Dante's Golden Legend: Auto-hagiography in the Divine Comedy

Dante's Golden Legend: Auto-hagiography in the Divine...

Author: Mary Alexandra Watt
ISBN: 9780881468083
Format: Hardback
$50.00

Examines how the Divine Comedy absorbs and reimagines Dante's early attempts at life-writing (the Convivio and the...  Read More >>

Fokus auf Lernerstrategien: Perspektiven auf die Grundbausteine eines diversitaetssensiblen Englischunterrichts im wechselseitigen Vergleich

Fokus auf Lernerstrategien: Perspektiven auf die Grundbausteine...

Author: Gabriele Blell ,  Jana Oldendörp
ISBN: 9783631865095
Format: Hardback
$298.19

Die Arbeit geht der Frage nach, wie die Curriculumentwicklung beruflicher Bildungsangebote mit Hilfe von Arbeitsmarkt-...  Read More >>

From Homer to Menander: Forces in Greek Poetic Fiction

From Homer to Menander: Forces in Greek Poetic Fiction...

Author: L.A. Post
ISBN: 9780520319653
Format: Paperback
$82.95

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

Michele Barbi's Life of Dante

Michele Barbi's Life of Dante

Author: Michele Barbi
ISBN: 9780520315273
Format: Paperback
$65.95

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

Folk Tale, Fiction and Saga in the Homeric Epics

Folk Tale, Fiction and Saga in the Homeric Epics

Author: Rhys Carpenter
ISBN: 9780520317628
Format: Paperback
$65.95

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

Essays on Euripidean Drama

Essays on Euripidean Drama

Author: Gilbert Norwood
ISBN: 9780520318595
Format: Paperback
$65.95

Originally published in 1954, this book examines dramaturgical elements of three Euripidean plays: The Bacchae,...  Read More >>

Spontaneity and Tradition: A Study in the Oral Art of Homer

Spontaneity and Tradition: A Study in the Oral Art of...

Author: Michael Nagler
ISBN: 9780520320741
Format: Paperback
$65.95

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Imagining Anglo-Saxon England: Utopia, Heterotopia, Dystopia

Imagining Anglo-Saxon England: Utopia, Heterotopia,...

Author: Catherine E. Karkov
ISBN: 9781783276981
Format: Paperback
$69.84

A fresh approach to the construction of ""Anglo-Saxon England"" and its depiction in art and writing.  Read More >>

Poetry and Number in Graeco-Roman Antiquity

Poetry and Number in Graeco-Roman Antiquity

Author: Max Leventhal (Downing College, Cambridge)
ISBN: 9781009124171
Format: Paperback
$77.60

Ranges widely across Greek and Latin poetry to demonstrate the various roles played by number and how the treatment...  Read More >>

Folk Tale, Fiction and Saga in the Homeric Epics

Folk Tale, Fiction and Saga in the Homeric Epics

Author: Rhys Carpenter
ISBN: 9780520362475
Format: Hardback
$157.95

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Michele Barbi's Life of Dante

Michele Barbi's Life of Dante

Author: Michele Barbi
ISBN: 9780520361201
Format: Hardback
$157.95

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From Homer to Menander: Forces in Greek Poetic Fiction

From Homer to Menander: Forces in Greek Poetic Fiction...

Author: L.A. Post
ISBN: 9780520363250
Format: Hardback
$157.95

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Spontaneity and Tradition: A Study in the Oral Art of Homer

Spontaneity and Tradition: A Study in the Oral Art of...

Author: Michael Nagler
ISBN: 9780520363670
Format: Hardback
$157.95

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Essays on Euripidean Drama

Essays on Euripidean Drama

Author: Gilbert Norwood
ISBN: 9780520362697
Format: Hardback
$157.95

Originally published in 1954, this book examines dramaturgical elements of three Euripidean plays: The Bacchae,...  Read More >>

Poetry and Number in Graeco-Roman Antiquity

Poetry and Number in Graeco-Roman Antiquity

Author: Max Leventhal (Downing College, Cambridge)
ISBN: 9781009123044
Format: Hardback
$194.04

Ranges widely across Greek and Latin poetry to demonstrate the various roles played by number and how the treatment...  Read More >>

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