Classical Literature – Bücher, CDs, DVDs und mehr, Seite 9

Claire de Duras, Pratima Prasad, Chris Miller
Ourika, Édouard, and Olivier

'I have no secrets; my unhappiness is the story of my entire life.'A key figure in the literary world of post-Revolutionary Paris, Claire de Duras was a writer of exceptional talent, admired by Sainte-Beu…

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José María Pérez Fernández
Translation and the Truth of History

This book tells the material and intellectual history of several translations of Thucydides' History of the Peloponnesian War, from Lorenzo Valla's first Latin rendering in 1452, to the publication of Tho…

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José María Pérez Fernández
Translation and the Truth of History

This book tells the material and intellectual history of several translations of Thucydides' History of the Peloponnesian War, from Lorenzo Valla's first Latin rendering in 1452, to the publication of Tho…

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Gervase Of Melkley,
The Art of Making Verses

The thirteenth-century Art of Making Verses, which departs from established critical texts on poetry and seeks to teach the art of verse in an entirely new way, was composed by the English poet and teache…

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Vered Lev Kenaan, Patricia A Rosenmeyer
Classics Transformed in Jewish, Israeli, and Palestinian Receptions

This volume explores how classical antiquity influenced the writings of poets, translators, and scholars emerging from modern Jewish diasporas, Mandatory Palestine, and the State of Israel. The chapters e…

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Alessandra Tafaro
Inscribing Flavian Rome

This volume offers an investigation of Martial's engagement with Roman epigraphic habits and proposes a new interpretation of early imperial writing culture. It argues that epigrammatic poetry and epigrap…

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Homer,
The Iliad

When Emily Wilson's translation of The Odyssey appeared in 2017-revealing the ancient poem in a contemporary idiom that was "fresh, unpretentious and lean" (Madeline Miller, The Washington Post …

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The 'Satyrica' of Petronius

This book presents a formal critical edition and English translation of the Satyrica of Petronius.

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Jacopo Bonetto, Andrea Raffaele Ghiotto,
Aquileia

Aquileia is the largest archaeological site in Northern Italy, which once stood at the geo-political crossroad of cultural exchanges between Italy, the central-eastern Mediterranean and continental Europe…

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Alis Al-Bustani,
Sa'iba

Oxford World's Classics

'Let us go on, then! And I will tell you the story of my sister and her daughter, from beginning to end.'Alis al-Bustani's Sa'iba (1891) is one of the earliest known novels authored in Arabic by a female …

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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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Thomas Mann
The Magic Mountain

Oxford World's Classics

'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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Generic Interplays in Imperial Greek Literature

Trends in Classics - Supplementary Volumes - Band 191

Greek literature of the Roman Empire has long ago ceased to be treated as the fruit of pure imitation and unimaginative reproduction of literary models from the Classical age. Drawing from the conceptual …

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Alex Mullen, Anna Willi
Latinization, Local Languages, and Literacies in the Roman West

This volume offers a detailed anatomy of the spread of Latin and local and regional language change across Britain, Gaul, the Germanies, and the Iberian Peninsula during the late Roman republic to the end…

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Aldo Bottino
Time, Tripods, Textiles, and Trees

Time, Tripods, Textiles, and Trees focuses on metaphorical and metonymical elements in key episodes and passages of the Odyssey to better understand the architecture of the epic and its causation. Beginni…

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Nicholas Morrow Williams
Dialogues in the Dark

Dialogues in the Dark traces how Chinese readers and scholars since the Han dynasty have variously interpreted the ancient poem "Heavenly Questions" (Tianwen), an enigmatic work attributed to Qu…

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Matthew Barr, John Claughton, Benedict Gravell, Ellice Hetherington
OCR Anthology for Classical Greek as and a Level: 2026-2028

The only exam-board approved book for the texts examined as part of OCR's AS and A Level in Classical Greek for examinations in 2026-28.

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Richard Fallquist
Great Works and Me

A Daunting EndeavorThe oldest stories ever told are written in the stars. The Greeks, Romans, and other ancient civilizations decoded those stories as a means of defining our place in the cosmos. We are n…

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Uwe Kolbe
Das Alter der Elbe

Gedichte, gespeist von einem großen europäischen FlussUwe Kolbe spricht in seinem neuen Gedichtband 'Das Alter der Elbe' von der Elbe und ihrem weit gefassten Einzugsgebiet. Die Gedichte folgen autobiogra…

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Douglas Frame
Hippota Nestor and Beyond

In Hippota Nestor and Beyond: Selected Essays, Douglas Frame revisits the Homeric figure of Nestor, who he argues derives from twin figures in Indo-European myth, and dates the composition and performance…

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