Estudios literarios: clásicos, primitivos y medievales

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  • The Call of the Wild
    Jack London
    First published in 1903, The Call of the Wild is regarded as Jack London’s masterpiece. Based on London’s experiences as a gold prospector in the Canadian wilderness and his ideas about nature and the struggle for existence, The Call of the Wild is a tale about unbreakable spirit and the fight for survival in the frozen Alaskan Klondike. ...
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    8,52 €

  • Literatures of the Hundred Years War
    This volume demonstrates how the Hundred Years War (1337-1453) provides a necessary context for late-medieval literature. It shows how war impacted the lives and works of major writers like Geoffrey Chaucer, Christine de Pizan, and Catherine of Siena, while also arguing for a transnational approach that moves beyond the Anglo-French core. ...
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    42,20 €

  • Approaches to emotion in Middle English literature
    Carolyne Larrington
    A significant new account of emotion in Middle English literature, proposing key methodologies for the analysis of feeling and affect in literary texts. It shows how contemporary audiences learned to understand emotion in themselves and others, through empathetic response, the development of fictionality and the emergence of interiority. ...
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    156,98 €

  • Cú Chulainn’s Death
    Bettina Kimpton
    The death tale of the early medieval Irish warrior hero Cú Chulainn features a taut narrative interwoven with stunningly complex poetry. This revised critical edition with introduction, text, translation, textual notes, and glossary provides linguistic, literary, and metrical analyses of the tale, as well as a brief discussion of early Irish poetics. ...
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    16,12 €

  • Borrowed objects and the art of poetry
    Denis Ferhatovic
    This study uses examinations of Exeter riddles, Old English religious verse and Beowulf to formulate the poetics of spolia - creative transformations of martial and architectural plunder serving to signal metatextual reflection. ...
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    35,97 €

  • Fantasies of music in nostalgic medievalism
    Helen Dell
    This book studies the ways in which three fields of creative activity inspired by the medieval - musical performance, literature, cinema and their reception - have worked together to produce and sustain the fantasy of a long-lost, long-mourned paradisal home. ...
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    157,33 €

  • White before whiteness in the late Middle Ages
    Wan-Chuan Kao
    This ground-breaking book analyses premodern whiteness as operations of fragility, precarity and racialicity across bodily and nonsomatic figurations. It argues that the ’before’ of whiteness is less a retro-futuristic temporisation than a set of strategies and discursive praxes that produce and yet delimit a range of medieval ideological regimes. ...
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    97,31 €

  • The Invisible Man
    Herbert George Wells
    On a bitter evening in the depths of winter, a mysterious stranger arrives to the remote English village of Iping, his face swaddled in bandages.The Invisible Man tells the tale of Griffin, a scientist who has found a way to make himself invisible. To his anger and dismay, however, the experiment appears irreversible. Freed from the constraints of the law and rejected by a soci...
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    12,50 €

  • Tudo Sobre Poesia
    Lino Porto
    Este guia sobre arte poética visa auxiliar tanto o poeta amador quanto o leitor iniciante em poesia, ao esmiuçar os conceitos sobre verso, estrofe, métrica, ritmo, rima, dentre outros aspectos envolvendo a criação literária em versos. Não pretende ser um tratado de versificação, apenas um pequeno compêndio sobre tão envolvente tópico que, bem longe daquele tradicionalbotar para...
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    10,72 €

  • Synopses and Lists
    Textual practices in pre-modern societies cover a great range of representations, from the literary to the pictorial. Among the most intriguing are synopses and lists. While lists provide a complete enumeration of ideas, people, events, or terms, synopses juxtapose one against the other. To understand how they were planned, produced, and consumed, is to gain insight into the pr...
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    54,50 €

  • Synopses and Lists
    Textual practices in pre-modern societies cover a great range of representations, from the literary to the pictorial. Among the most intriguing are synopses and lists. While lists provide a complete enumeration of ideas, people, events, or terms, synopses juxtapose one against the other. To understand how they were planned, produced, and consumed, is to gain insight into the pr...
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    71,58 €

  • Too Much to Know
    Blair Ann M. / Tarasova Elena
    ENG: The internet and digital technologies have generated a flood of texts and widespread worries about information overload. But this phenomenon is not unique to our age. Already centuries ago scholars complained about an overabundance of books, especially in the wake of the invention of printing in mid-15th century Europe. Blair studies the remedies that the learned devised t...
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    39,53 €

  • The illusion of the Burgundian state
    Élodie Lecuppre-Desjardin / Christopher Fletcher
    This innovative book explores Burgundian history and historiography while offering a complete synthesis covering the nature of politics in medieval Europe and the formation of the medieval state. ...
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    43,76 €

  • Sound of Writing
    Christopher Cannon
    An interdisciplinary exploration of how writers have conveyed sound through text.Edited by Christopher Cannon and Steven Justice, The Sound of Writing explores the devices and techniques that writers have used to represent sound and how they have changed over time. Contributors consider how writing has channeled sounds as varied as the human voice and the buzzing of bees using ...
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    70,70 €

  • Edgar Allan Poe Poems Collection
    Edgar Allan Poe
    A COLLECTION OF POE’S 50 REMARKABLE POEMSPoems included in this collection:The RavenAnnabel LeeAloneThe BellsEulalie-A SongSonnet-SilenceTo One in ParadiseLenoreDreamsTo HelenThe Haunted PalaceA Dream Within a DreamThe City in the SeaTo F--The SleeperUlalumeRomanceSonnet-To ScienceEldoradoTo M--The Conqueror WormSonnet-To ZanteTo M. L. S.--To the River --A DreamAl AaraafTo F--S...
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    13,03 €

  • La Cassette
    Plaute
    Le titre de cette comédie provient d’une cassette ou corbeille (cistella) contenant des objets grâce auxquels Silénie, élevée par la courtisane Melénide, et qui enfant avait été exposée, sera finalement reconnue. Le jeune Alcésimarque s’éprend d’elle, et après avoir franchi tout une série d’obstacles, il pourra enfin l’épouser, lorsque l’on découvrira que Sélénie est la fille d...
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    9,78 €

  • Casina
    Plaute
    Cette pièce raconte le combat entre un vieillard lubrique, amoureux d’une petite esclave, et sa mégère de femme qui fait tout pour l’empêcher d’arriver à ses fins. Des ruses sans cesse contrées, des raclées par esclaves interposés, des vieux qui jouent aux jeunes premiers et des matrones qui s’encanaillent pour la belle esclave Casina, dont tous parlent et qu’on ne voit jamais....
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    9,65 €

  • Marian maternity in late-medieval England
    Mary Beth Long
    Long takes advantage of the fifteenth century’s intense interest in the Virgin Mary, the best-documented mother of the medieval period, to examine the constructions and performances of her maternity in devotional texts. This results in revisionist readings that consider maternity as a literate practice and devotional literacy as a maternal one. ...
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    159,64 €

  • Dante, un camino de setecientos años
    Cecilia Avenatti de Palumbo / Daniel Del Percio / Nora Sforza
    No bastaría una biblioteca para contener las ideas que surgen de la lectura de la obra de Dante. Pero quizás sí una palabra quela propia Divina Comedia nos ofrece: trasumanar, transhumanar, superar los límites de lo humano en un sentido muy lejano al mundocotidiano, y sin embargo, convergente con él. El viaje, su viaje, eshacia Dios, pero también hacia un hombre futuro. El homb...
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    17,68 €

  • Dante’s Blood
    Anne C. Leone
    Dante’s works contain too much and too little blood. On the one hand, one might wonder why there is any blood in the Comedy; why are the souls - which lack flesh and blood - bleeding at all? On the other hand, we must ask: in a Christian poem that claims to be salvific, why are references to the Eucharist, and to the Passion either implicit, understated or parodic? Investigatin...
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    139,03 €

  • Imagining Iberia in Medieval German Literature
    Doriane Zerka
    A porous boundary zone between Europe and Africa, a space at once liminal and peripheral, both a gateway and a border defined through cultural and religious alterity - medieval Iberia challenges post-medieval notions of East, West, nationhood and Europe. Examining the ideological implications of real and fictional travels to the Peninsula in German-language texts ranging from t...
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    139,22 €

  • Wörterbuch zu Homer’s Odyssee
    Johann Christian Heinrich Lünemann
    Dieses umfassende Wörterbuch ist unverzichtbar für jeden, der eine tiefere Verbindung zur klassischen Literatur aufbauen möchte. Es bietet eine detaillierte Analyse der wichtigsten Begriffe und Themen von Homers Odyssee und ist ein wertvolles Werkzeug für Schüler, Studenten und Forscher.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the kn...
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    41,58 €

  • Italici Ilias latina
    Frédéric Plessis
    Italici Ilias Latina is a fascinating literary artifact from the early Middle Ages, a Latin translation of parts of Homer’s Iliad. This translation is unique in its incorporation of Christian elements into the pagan epic, providing a fascinating glimpse into the evolving cultural and religious landscape of the Mediterranean world. This edition includes a new translation and com...
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    34,77 €

  • The 'ars Poetica' Of Horace
    John Watson Logan
    The Ars Poetica is a classic work of Roman literature, written by the poet Horace. In it he offers advice to aspiring writers, including tips on style, tone, and subject matter. Whether you are a writer yourself or simply interested in the history of literature, this book is a fascinating read.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of...
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    32,86 €

  • Instituciones Oratorias Del Célebre Español M. Fabio Quintiliano...
    Marco Fabio Quintiliano / Imprenta de la Administración del Real
    Esta obra es un tratado sobre el arte de la oratoria, escrita por uno de los más grandes retóricos de la antigua Roma. En ella, M. Fabio Quintiliano presenta una detallada exposición de las técnicas y recursos que debe manejar todo buen orador, así como de las cualidades personales que debe poseer para llegar a ser un maestro en la materia. Esta obra es una indispensable refere...
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    41,46 €

  • The First Book of Ovid’s Metamorphoses, with a Literal Interlinear Translation, and Illustrative Notes, On the Plan Recommended by Mr. Locke
    Ovid
    This unique edition of Ovid’s Metamorphoses provides both the original Latin text and an interlinear translation into English, making it an invaluable resource for students of Latin and lovers of literature alike. The inclusion of insightful notes and commentary adds depth and context to this epic work of myth and transformation.This work has been selected by scholars as being ...
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    33,84 €

  • The Iliad
    Homer Homer / Walter Leaf
    An edition of Homer’s epic poem The Iliad, edited by Walter Leaf. This volume contains the first twelve books of the poem, along with extensive scholarly apparatus and commentary. The edition is useful for students and scholars of Greek literature as well as general readers looking to deepen their understanding of this classic work.This work has been selected by scholars as bei...
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    44,00 €

  • Raffronto Tra L’edipo Re Di Sofocle E L’edipo Di Seneca ......
    Domenico Vasconi
    In questo saggio, l’autore confronta le due opere classiche di Sofocle e Seneca che raccontano la tragica storia di Edipo. Vasconi analizza le differenze tra le due versioni e le ragioni per cui ogni autore ha scelto di rappresentare la vicenda in un modo piuttosto che in un altro. Un libro adatto a chiunque sia interessato al dramma greco e alla letteratura latina.This work ha...
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    32,96 €

  • Servii Grammatici Qui Feruntur In Vergilii Carmina Commentarii, Recens. G. Thilo Et H. Hagen. 3 Voll. [in 5 Pt.]....
    Maurus Servius Honoratus
    This is a commentary on the works of Virgil by Maurus Servius Honoratus. It includes notes on grammar, mythology, history, and geography. It serves as an essential resource for those studying Virgil’s work or interested in classical literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.T...
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    43,21 €

  • Books Xi. Xii. of the Aeneid of Vergil, Ed. With Notes by F. Storr
    Publius Vergilius Maro
    This edition of Books XI and XII of the Aeneid of Vergil is edited with notes by F Storr. It is an essential read for anyone studying classics or interested in ancient literature. The book is filled with detailed notes and commentary that will deepen readers’ understanding of the text.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the know...
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    34,64 €