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  • The Arthurian Name Dictionary

    Edición de Christopher W. Bruce ...
    Series series Garland Reference Library of the Humanities
    This text presents a comprehensive dictionary of characters, places, objects and themes found in the legends of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. Information is drawn from significant Arthurian sources between Gildas's "De Excidio Britanniae" (c.540) and Tennyson's 19th-century "Idylls of the King". The book contains names extracted f ... Leer más

    $310.00 USD

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  • The Arabian Nights

    A Companion

    de Robert Irwin ...
    This literary companion guides the reader into the labyrinth of storytelling within The Arabian Nights.The Arabian Nights has become a synonym for the fabulous and the exotic. Every child is familiar with the stories of Aladdin, Sinbad the Sailor and Ali Baba. Yet very few people, even specialists in oriental literature, have a clear idea of when the book was written or what exactly it is.Far from ... Leer más

    $14.29 USD

  • Dictionary of Classical Mythology

    de Jennifer R. March ...
    Jenny March’s acclaimed Dictionary of Classical Mythology, first published in 1998 but long out of print, has been extensively revised and expanded including a completely new set of beautiful line-drawing illustrations for this Oxbow edition. It is a comprehensive A – Z guide to Greek and Roman mythology. All major myths, legends and fables are here, including gods and goddesses, heroes and ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • A Companion to Classical Receptions

    Edición de Lorna Hardwick, Christopher Stray ...
    Examining the profusion of ways in which the arts, culture, and thought of Greece and Rome have been transmitted, interpreted, adapted and used, A Companion to Classical Receptions explores the impact of this phenomenon on both ancient and later societies.Provides a comprehensive introduction and overview of classical reception - the interpretation of classical art, culture, and thought in later ... Leer más

    $50.00 USD

  • The Challenge of Periodization

    Old Paradigms and New Perspectives

    Edición de Lawrence Besserman ...
    Series series Garland Reference Library of the Humanities
    In these essays some of today's leading literary scholars and cultural critics re-examine major writers, genres, and themes in relation to their traditional period affiliations. The essays cover a broad range of writers and periods from the Middle Ages to the present, grouped in two main areas: Chaucer and Medieval and Renaissance studies (Larry D. Benson, Heiko A. Oberman, Lee Patterson, and Aldo ... Leer más

    $73.99 USD

  • Selected Dialogues

    Traducido por C. D. N. Costa ...
    de Lucian ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    'you'll find another man to harvest, Glycerion: let this one go' The Greek satirist Lucian was a brilliantly entertaining writer who invented the comic dialogue as a vehicle for satiric comment. His influence was immense, not only in the Greek world, but on later European writers such as Rabelais and Swift. His dialogues puncture the pretensions of pompous philosophers and describe the daily lives ... Leer más

    $79.19 USD

  • Horace: Satires Book I

    de Horace ...
    Series Libro 1 - Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics
    Horace's first book of Satires is his debut work, a document of one man's self-fashioning on the cusp between republic and empire, and a pivotal text in the history of Roman satire. It wrestles with the problem of how to define and assimilate satire and justifies the poet's own position in a suspicious society. The commentary gives full weight to the dense texture of these poems while helping ... Leer más

    $34.49 USD

  • Stories of Roland (Color Illustrated Version)

    (Historical Story)

    de Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall ...
    Series series Unsecretbooks publication
    H. E. Marshall is famous for her 1905 children's history of England, Our Island Story: A History of England for Boys and Girls, illustrated by A. S. Forrest. In the USA the book was entitled An Island Story. The book was a bestseller, was printed in numerous editions, and for fifty years was the standard and much-loved book by which children learned the history of England. However a lot of this ... Leer más

    $0.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Virgil's Ascanius

    Imagining the Future in the Aeneid

    de Anne Rogerson ...
    Series series Cambridge Classical Studies
    Ascanius is the most prominent child hero in Virgil's Aeneid. He accompanies his father from Troy to Italy and is present from the first book of the epic to the last; he is destined to found the city of Alba Longa and the Julian family to which Caesar and Augustus both belonged; and he hunts, fights, makes speeches, and even makes a joke. In this first book-length study of Virgil's Ascanius, Anne ... Leer más

    $38.59 USD

  • Provincial Soldiers and Imperial Instability in the Histories of Tacitus

    de Jonathan Master ...
    Tacitus’ narrative of 69 CE, the year of the four emperors, is famous for its description of a series of coups that sees one man after another crowned. Many scholars seem to read Tacitus as though he wrote only about the constricted world of imperial Rome and the machinations of emperors, courtiers, and victims of the principate; even recent work on the Histories either passes over or lightly ... Leer más

    $43.19 USD

  • Symphosius The Aenigmata

    An Introduction, Text and Commentary

    de Dr T. J. Leary ...
    The post-classical compilation known to modern scholarship as the Latin Anthology contains a collection of a hundred riddles, each consisting of three hexameters and preceded by a lemma. It would seem from the preface to this collection that they were composed extempore at a dinner to celebrate the Roman Saturnalia. The work was to have a defining influence on later collections of riddles; yet its ... Leer más

    $42.89 USD

  • A Companion to Josephus

    Edición de Honora Howell Chapman, Zuleika Rodgers ...
    Series series Wiley Companions to the Ancient World
    A Companion to Josephus presents a collection of readings from international scholars that explore the works of the first century Jewish historian Flavius Josephus.Represents the first single-volume collection of readings to focus on JosephusCovers a wide range of disciplinary approaches to the subject, including reception historyFeatures contributions from 29 eminent scholars in the field from ... Leer más

    $170.00 USD