Literature And Class – Bücher, LPs, CDs und mehr, Seite 7

Robin Smith
Aristotle: On Sophistical Refutations

The Clarendon Aristotle Series is designed for both students and professionals. It provides accurate translations of selected Aristotelian texts, accompanied by incisive commentaries that focus on philoso…

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Wolfgang David Cirilo De Melo, Scott Scullion
The Oxford Handbook of Greek and Latin Textual Criticism

Readers and scholars of contemporary literature in English and other languages generally do not have to worry very much about their source texts: what is published in book form is essentially what the aut…

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Silvia Montiglio
Schadenfreude and Its Wicked Delights in Ancient Greece

This volume explores the significance of schadenfreude in Greek literature and culture from the archaic period to the second century CE. It examines how schadenfreude works, what purposes it serves within…

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Esther Eidinow
Metamorphosis, Landscape, and Trauma in Greco-Roman Myth

This study explores the hidden histories offered by Greco-Roman myths of metamorphosis, and what they can reveal about the lived experience of ancient men and women. It investigates the role of the body, …

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Sublime Cosmos in Graeco-Roman Literature and its Reception

The essays collected in this volume examine manifestations of our sublime cosmos in ancient literature and its reception. Individual themes include religious mystery; calendrical and cyclical thinking as …

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Antje Richter
Health and the Art of Living: Illness Narratives in Early Medieval Chinese Literature

Health and the Art of Living offers reflections on health and illness in early medieval Chinese literature (ca. 200-ca. 600). Surveying a range of literary sources-essays, prefaces, correspondence, religi…

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Der Neue Pauly. Supplemente 14. Die Germanen und das Römische Reich

Imperium Romanum 700 Jahre gemeinsame Geschichte von Römern und Germanen. Wie haben sich die Kulturen gegenseitig beeinflusst? Gab es Konflikte? Die Betrachtungen beginnen mit dem ersten Auftauchen der Ge…

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Sidonius Apollinaris: Selected Letters

Sidonius Apollinaris' fifth-century Letters are a highpoint of Latin literature. It is also a unique document of the end of the Western Roman Empire on the brink of the Middle Ages. It has a direct appeal…

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John Thomas Hamilton
Without Within: Parenthetic Interferences in Reception History

Classical reception has always implied a parenthetical relationship insofar as Antiquity appears to be inserted into (en ) while remaining alongside (para ) Modernity. As in any parenthetical statement, t…

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Kerstin Hensel

Kerstin Hensel is one of the most prolific, versatile and influential authors in contemporary Germany. Her unique literary voice owes as much to her character, background and biography as it does to its d…

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Erica Weaver
The Hermeneutics of Distraction in Early Medieval England

This book writes the cultural and intellectual history of distraction through the study of the affective practices of a particular community of medieval writers and readers: the influential circle of Ã†th…

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Emily Pillinger, Miranda Stanyon
Music as Classical Reception

Musical as Classical Reception: Amplifying Antiquity investigates music as a site of classical reception from the early modern rise of opera to contemporary hip-hop. The volume's contributors explore topi…

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Joel P Christensen
The Oxford Critical Guide to Homer's Odyssey

The Oxford Critical Guide to Homer's Odyssey brings together internationally recognized experts to provide commentary style essays for non-specialists on each book of the Homeric epic. The introduction pr…

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David Fuller,
Shakespeare and Ballet

This is the first comprehensive study of Shakespearean ballets and their unique interpretive possibilities.

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Joel P Christensen
The Oxford Critical Guide to Homer's Odyssey

The Oxford Critical Guide to Homer's Odyssey brings together internationally recognized experts to provide commentary style essays for non-specialists on each book of the Homeric epic. The introduction pr…

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Sarah Bowden
Writing Sin in the German Lands, 1050-1215

This book is about the relationship between dealing with sin and writing poetry in the Middle Ages; focusing particularly on twelfth-century Germany, it discusses how people performed penance and thought …

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Phil Cousineau
The Wisdom of the Odyssey

An accessible companion to Homer's Odyssey that illuminates its timeless lessons on change, resilience, and the search for home, written by acclaimed mythographer and cultural historian Phil Cousineau. Fo…

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Anke Walter
Festivals in Latin Literature

Festivals feature prominently in Latin literature, even in works that are not explicitly dedicated to festive days like Ovid's Fasti. This book explores the role of festivals in elegiac, lyric, and epic p…

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Bernardo Ballesteros
Divine Assemblies in Early Greek and Babylonian Epic

This book is the first to chart divine assembly scenes in ancient Babylonian and early Greek epic. It asks why similarities between the two corpora exist, and exploits those similarities to enhance unders…

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Thomas Mann, Simon Pare, Ritchie Robertson
The Magic Mountain

'Hans Castorp filled his lungs with the pure mountain air--this fresh, light atmosphere that was so easy to inhale and held no scent of moisture, no content, no memories...'Thomas Mann's The Magic Mountai…

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