Literary Studies: Classical, Early & Medieval
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The Concept of Conversation: From Cicero''s Sermo to the Grand Siecle''s Conversation
David RandallCurrent price €31.76Original price €36.50In the classical period, conversation referred to real conversations, conducted in the leisure time of noble men, and concerned with indefinite phi...
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Pearl of Great Price: A Literary Translation of the Middle English Pearl
David GouldCurrent price €45.89Original price €50.99The Middle English poem Pearl is an elegy on the death of a child, written to provide consolation for the loss of a loved one through instruction i...
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Geoffrey of Monmouth and the Feminist Origins of the Arthurian Legend
F. TolhurstCurrent price €83.69Original price €92.99Geoffrey of Monmouth and the Feminist Origins of the Arthurian Legend provides the first feminist analysis of both the Arthurian section of The His...
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Poet and Hero in the Persian Book of Kings: Third Edition
Olga M. DavidsonCurrent price €23.85Original price €26.50Poet and Hero in the Persian Book of Kings presents a far-reaching reassessment of the classical Persian epic known as the Shahnama or Book of King...
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Richard Rolle: On Lamentations: A Critical Edition with Translation and Commentary
Liverpool University PressCurrent price €35.09Original price €38.99This volume presents the first study, critical edition, and translation of one of the earliest works by Richard Rolle (c. 1300-1349), a hermit and ...
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Richard Whitford''s Dyuers Holy Instrucyons and Teachynges Very Necessary for the Helth of Mannes Soule
Liverpool University PressCurrent price €35.09Original price €38.99Richard Whitfords Dyuers Holy Instrucyons and Teachynges Very Necessary for the Helth of Mannes Soule is the last printed work written by a brother...
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Libanius the Sophist: Rhetoric, Reality, and Religion in the Fourth Century
Raffaella CribioreCurrent price €60.29Original price €66.99Libanius of Antioch was a rhetorician of rare skill and eloquence. So renowned was he in the fourth century that his school of rhetoric in Roman Sy...
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Harmful Interaction between the Living and the Dead in Greek Tragedy
Liverpool University PressCurrent price €35.09Original price €38.99Fifth-century Greek tragedy contains some of the most fascinating and important stage-ghosts in Western literature, whether the talkative Persian k...
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The Chronicle of the Logothete
Liverpool University PressCurrent price €43.19Original price €47.99The Chronicle of the Logothete covers the period from the Creation of the World to the burial of emperor Romanos I Lekapenos in the summer of 948 A...
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Writing Medieval Womens Lives
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €92.69Original price €102.99A collection of essays representing the growing variety of approaches used to write the history of medieval women. They reflect the European mediev...
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The Lesbian Premodern
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €101.69Original price €112.99Key scholars in the field of lesbian and sexuality studies take part in an innovative conversation that offers a radical new methodology for writin...
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The Lesbian Premodern
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €101.69Original price €112.99Key scholars in the field of lesbian and sexuality studies take part in an innovative conversation that offers a radical new methodology for writin...
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The Antiatticist: Introduction and Critical Edition
Stefano ValenteCurrent price €113.39Original price €125.99The so-called Antiatticista is a Greek Atticistic lexicon crucial for understanding the Atticism of the 2nd cent. CE. The anonymous author approved...
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The Poem of Fernan Gonzalez
Liverpool University PressCurrent price €33.14Original price €38.99Fernan Gonzalez lived from about AD 910 to 970. The popular image of him is of a fearsome warrior who gave his people protection from their enemies...
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Early Medieval Britain, c. 5001000
Rory NaismithCurrent price €79.19Original price €87.99Early medieval Britain saw the birth of England, Scotland and of the Welsh kingdoms. Naismith's introductory textbook explores the period between t...
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Stolen Song: How the Troubadours Became French
Eliza ZingesserCurrent price €39.59Original price €43.99Stolen Song documents the act of cultural appropriation that created a founding moment for French literary history: the rescripting and domesticati...
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Like Clouds or Mists: Studies and Translations of No Plays of the Genpei War
Cornell University PressCurrent price €71.09Original price €78.99This volume is organized to roughly follow the order of events presented in the Kakuichi-bon variant of the Heike. Essays and translations focus on...
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Nibelungenlied
Bob AllenCurrent price €122.39Original price €135.99In this eleven-volume complete transcription of the Ambraser Heldenbuch, all texts appear in the original Early High German for the first time. A t...
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Malachy the Irishman, On Poison: A Study and an Edition
Ralph HannaCurrent price €35.09Original price €38.99The 'De venenis' attributed to 'Malachias Hibernicus' is a portable discussion of vices and virtues. Probably composed about 1280, originally as an...
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Codex oblitus: Curtius Rufus in der italienischen Übersetzung von Lodrisio Crivelli: Analyse zur Edition des Mscr.Dresd.Ob.47
Josephine KlingebeilCurrent price €99.17Original price €113.99The Dresden manuscript Ob.47 is a completely unknown, vernacular translation of the life of Alexander by Quintus Curtius Rufus, of which only one ...
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Lucano, Bellum Civile VIII: Introduzione, testo, traduzione e commento
Alessio ManciniCurrent price €110.69Original price €122.99In the flourishing revival of commentaries on Lucan's Bellum Civile over the last two decades, Book VIII had not yet received an interest commensu...
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Cherilo di Iaso: Testimonianze, frammenti, fortuna
Marco PelucchiCurrent price €102.59Original price €113.99In the current revival of studies on Alexander the Great, literature has until now neglected also because of the scarcity of testimonies its poet...
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Artusroman und Bildlichkeit
De GruyterCurrent price €94.49Original price €104.99Die Abstraktes und Fernes vergegenwärtigende, Vergangenes memorierende und Wahrheit beteuernde Funktion von Bildlichkeit steht in Verbindung mit Fi...
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Merkantiles Erzählen Von Kauf und Verkauf in mittelhochdeutscher Literatur
Adrian MeyerCurrent price €94.49Original price €104.99Die Arbeit widmet sich der Frage, wie eine Beschreibung von Marktszenen in vormoderner Literatur zu leisten ist, ohne diese im Spiegel moderner wir...
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