Language & Literature
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Xenophon and Sparta [Hardback]
Anton Powell (Editor);Nicolas Richer (Author)
$100.00ISBN: 9781905125371
Published by : Classical Press of Wales
The writing of Spartan history for long involved gliding - sometimes seamlessly - between the evidence of very different ancient sources. Now, a short series conceived by The Classical Press of Wales will examine closely and individually each o... .... Learn More -
Readers and Writers in the Ancient Novel [Hardback]
Gareth Schmeling (Editor); Michael Paschalis (Editor); Stelios Panayotakis (Editor)
$127.00ISBN: 9789077922545
Published by : Barkhuis
Series: Ancient Narrative Supplementum
Volume: 12
The present volume comprises most of the papers delivered at RICAN 4 in 2007. The focus is placed on readers and writers in the ancient novel and broadly in ancient fiction, though without ignoring readers and writers of the ancient novel. The pap... .... Learn More -
Vergil und seine deutschen Übersetzer [Paperback]
Eckart Klessmann (Author)
$9.00ISBN: 9783515096263
Published by : Franz Steiner Verlag
Series: Akademie Mainz. Abhandlungen der Klasse der Literatur
Volume: 2009.2
"By the way, perhaps no poet is more difficult to translate then Virgil." This statement from Christian Ludwig Neuffer (1816) is also confirmed by Eckart Klessmann in this presentation. He directs his attention to the translations of the Aen... .... Learn More -
Antiphílesis: Studies on Classical, Byzantine and Modern Greek Literature and Culture. In Honour of Professor John-Theophanes A. Papademetriou [Hardback]
Eleni Karamalengou (Editor); Eugenia D. Makrygianni (Author)
$127.00ISBN: 9783515084888
Published by : Franz Steiner Verlag
These 66 essays, written either by leading specialists or younger scholars, explore different subjects on Greek and Roman literature and culture. The editors invited authors of two successive generations from different countries to present thei... .... Learn More -
Erzählung und Theologie in der Ilias: Eine Skizze [Paperback]
Ernst Heitsch (Author)
$9.00ISBN: 9783515093163
Published by : Franz Steiner Verlag
Series: Abhandlungen der Geistes- und Sozialwissenschaftlichen Klasse (AM-GS)
Volume: 2008.3
Papers from a lecture held at the Academy in Mainz, Germany on "Narrative and Theology in the Iliad." German text. .... Learn More -
La place et le rôle de la digression dans l'oeuvre de Thucydide [Hardback]
Vassiliki Pothou (Author)
$79.00ISBN: 9783515091930
Published by : Franz Steiner Verlag
Series: Historia - Einzelschriften
Volume: 203
Although Thucydides does not abuse this narrative form as much as Herodotus, the digressions in his oeuvre are nevertheless characteristic. For the first time in antique historiography, he introduced political and military digressions and enter... .... Learn More -
Longus: Daphnis and Chloe [Paperback]
J R Morgan (Author)
$32.00Out of stock
ISBN: 9780856685637
Published by : Aris & Phillips
Series: Classical Texts
This edition of Daphnis and Chloe , the best known of the Greek romances, provides the first modern commentary in English on this intriguing work. This is the story of two young people growing up as goatherd and shepherdess, and their discovery o... .... Learn More -
Herodas: Mimiambs [Hardback]
Graham Zanker (Editor)
$85.00ISBN: 9780856688836
Published by : Aris & Phillips
Series: CLASSICAL TEXTS
Before the publication of the second-century AD papyrus containing eight and a fragmentary ninth of the Mimiambs of Herodas in 1891, Herodas was known only through approximately twenty lines which had survived in quotations found principally ... .... Learn More -
Herodas: Mimiambs [Paperback]
Graham Zanker (Editor)
$34.00ISBN: 9780856688737
Published by : Aris & Phillips
Series: CLASSICAL TEXTS
Before the publication of the second-century AD papyrus containing eight and a fragmentary ninth of the Mimiambs of Herodas in 1891, Herodas was known only through approximately twenty lines which had survived in quotations found principally ... .... Learn More -
Il rinnovamento umanistico della poesia: L'epigramma e l'elegia [Paperback]
Roberto Cardini (Editor); Donatella Coppini (Author)
$48.00ISBN: 9788859604884
Published by : Edizioni Polistampa
Series: HUMANISTICA
This collection of articles addresses the humanistic renewal of poetry, notably through epigrams and elegies, examining, among others, the heritage of Latin and Greek authors and the elegiac poetry of humanist Renaissance authors. Italian text... .... Learn More