Ancient & Medieval Literature

Among The Most Important And Influential Philosophical Works In Western Thought: Euthyphro, Exploring The Concepts And Aims Of Piety And Religion; Apology, ...

Finest heroic poem in Old English celebrates character and exploits of Beowulf, a young nobleman of the Geats, a people of southern Sweden. Narrative combin...

Unabridged private reflections of the Emperor of Rome, on how one is to exist in a world of chaos. Meditations by Marcus Aurelius and in the most accepted ...

A Companion To Chaucer And His Contemporaries Provides A Detailed Introduction To Medieval Culture, Broadly Considered. This Sourcebook Gives Readers Fuller...

Sophocles' Ajax Is One Of The Most Disturbing And Powerful Surviving Ancient Tragedies. But It Is Also Difficult To Understand And Interpret. What Are We To...

In all six of its volumes The Broadview Anthology of British Literature presents British literature in a truly distinctive light. Fully grounded in sound ...

En La Memoria Colectiva De Los Pueblos Siempre Encontramos Que, De Una Manera O De Otra, Las Gentes Han Reflejado Su Historia En Canciones Y Poemas Transmit...

When an essay is due and dreaded exams loom, this title offers students what they need to succeed. It provides chapter-by-chapter analysis, explanations of ...

Known to many as the study of quiet stillness and introspection, Zen Buddhism distinguishes itself through brilliant flashes of insight and its terseness o...

Sigue las vivencias de las protagonistas de la saga «Dos amigas»: una historia de amistad que recorre los años más importantes del siglo XX.UNA SAGA ME...

LES GRANDS TEXTES DU XXe SIÈCLE Devenu, avec Le Désert des Tartares, un classique du XXe siècle, Le K ouvre un recueil de 50 contes fantastiques où l'...

A preeminent medievalist presents a wonderful catalog of real and fanciful beasts, including the manticore, griffin, phoenix, amphivius, jaculus, and many o...

Origins and making, and later history of the Lindisfarne Gospels 8th century . With reproductions in color. With the Randeria bookplate on verso of free end...

Contributing Editor, Chester N. Scoville (university Of Toronto).Categories: Literature & FictionAncient & Medieval Literature

Although utterly convinced of the truth of Christianity, Anselm of Canterbury struggled to make sense of his religion. He considered the doctrines of faith ...

a Classic Work That Has Charmed Generations Of Readers, This Collection Assembles Carson Mccullers’s Best Stories, Including Her Beloved Novella “the Ball...

The Goal Of The Middle English Texts Series Is To Make Available To Teachers And Students Texts Which Occupy An Important Place In The Literary And Cultural...

mark Twain's Skeptical Assessment Of Free Will, And Determinism, Religious Belief, And The Nature Of Humanity. He Put Off Publishing It For 25 Years, And Th...

Narrative is an important element in our daily life and the novel is arguably the most popular genre of our times. The theory of narrative or narratology, w...

1. Alcestis / Translated By Richmond Lattimore ; Medea / Translated By Oliver Taplin ; The Children Of Heracles / Translated By Mark Griffith ; Hippolytus /...

The best-selling Rumi book ever is now better than ever! This revised and expanded edition of the comprehensive one-volume edition of America′s most popu...

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This Is A New Edition Of Boccaccio's Decameron Translated By Wayne A. Rebhorn, The First Edition Of Which Was Published By Norton In 2013. It Is Part Of A S...

Journeying back in time to the year 1320, twenty-first-century Oxford woman Kivrin arrives in the past during the outbreak of a deadly epidemic.Categories: ...

El arte de amar (Ars Amandi) es un poema didactico escrito por el poeta latino Ovidio. Consta de tres libros o cantos en los que facilita una serie de conse...