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1. Cover image for 'Vergil's Aeneid and the Roman Self'
Vergil's Aeneid and the Roman Self
Subject and Nation in Literary Discourse
Yasmin Syed
Reading the Aeneid as the central text of Roman literary education, Yasmin Syed investigates the poem’s power to shape Roman notions of self and cultural identity
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Vergil's Aeneid and the Roman Self
Subject and Nation in Literary Discourse
Yasmin Syed
Reading the Aeneid as the central text of Roman literary education, Yasmin Syed investigates the poem’s power to shape Roman notions of self and cultural identity
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Vergil's Aeneid and the Roman Self
Subject and Nation in Literary Discourse
Yasmin Syed
Reading the Aeneid as the central text of Roman literary education, Yasmin Syed investigates the poem's power to shape Roman notions of self and cultural identity
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Commerce with the Classics
Ancient Books and Renaissance Readers
Volume: 20
Anthony Grafton
A distinctive history of the traditions of reading and life in the Renaissance library, as seen in the texts of Renaissance intellectuals
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Commerce with the Classics
Ancient Books and Renaissance Readers
Volume: 20
Anthony Grafton
A distinctive history of the traditions of reading and life in the Renaissance library, as seen in the texts of Renaissance intellectuals
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Dead Lovers
Erotic Bonds and the Study of Premodern Europe
Edited by Basil Dufallo and Peggy McCracken
Explores the variety of bonds that are formed between writers and the figure of the dead lover
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Hardcover 2006 $78.00 Available Add Hardcover for "Dead Lovers" to Cart
4. Cover image for 'Rogues and Early Modern English Culture'
Rogues and Early Modern English Culture
Craig Dionne and Steve Mentz, Editors
A definitive collection of critical essays on the literary and cultural impact of the early modern rogue
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Rogues and Early Modern English Culture
Craig Dionne and Steve Mentz, Editors
A definitive collection of critical essays on the literary and cultural impact of the early modern rogue
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Rogues and Early Modern English Culture
Craig Dionne and Steve Mentz, Editors
A definitive collection of critical essays on the literary and cultural impact of the early modern rogue
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Sublimity and Skepticism in Montaigne and Milton
David L. Sedley
Boldly investigates the relationship between the sublime as an aesthetic category and the emergence of skepticism as a philosophical problem
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A Beckett Canon
Ruby Cohn
An indispensable guide to the oeuvre of Samuel Beckett, spanning sixty years
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A Beckett Canon
Ruby Cohn
An indispensable guide to the oeuvre of Samuel Beckett, spanning sixty years
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A Beckett Canon
Ruby Cohn
An indispensable guide to the oeuvre of Samuel Beckett, spanning sixty years
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7. Cover image for 'Satiric Advice on Women and Marriage'
Satiric Advice on Women and Marriage
From Plautus to Chaucer
Warren S. Smith, Editor
Traces satiric themes on women, sex, and marriage through ancient Latin literature and the Middle Ages into Chaucer
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Satiric Advice on Women and Marriage
From Plautus to Chaucer
Warren S. Smith, Editor
Traces satiric themes on women, sex, and marriage through ancient Latin literature and the Middle Ages into Chaucer
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Revels in Madness
Insanity in Medicine and Literature
Allen Thiher
A sweeping survey of how notions of madness have been represented in medicine and literature from the Greeks to the present
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Revels in Madness
Insanity in Medicine and Literature
Allen Thiher
A sweeping survey of how notions of madness have been represented in medicine and literature from the Greeks to the present
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Revels in Madness
Insanity in Medicine and Literature
Allen Thiher
A sweeping survey of how notions of madness have been represented in medicine and literature from the Greeks to the present
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9. Cover image for 'The Myths of Fiction'
The Myths of Fiction
Studies in the Canonical Greek Novels
Edmund P. Cueva
A revolutionary account of the emergence of myth over history as the defining feature of the Greek novel
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The Myths of Fiction
Studies in the Canonical Greek Novels
Edmund P. Cueva
A revolutionary account of the emergence of myth over history as the defining feature of the Greek novel
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10. Cover image for 'Textual Awareness'
Textual Awareness
A Genetic Study of Late Manuscripts by Joyce, Proust, and Mann
Dirk Van Hulle
Compares the writing processes behind three central works of the modernist canon, revealing fascinating connections between literary and textual criticism
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Textual Awareness
A Genetic Study of Late Manuscripts by Joyce, Proust, and Mann
Dirk Van Hulle
Compares the writing processes behind three central works of the modernist canon, revealing fascinating connections between literary and textual criticism
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11. Cover image for 'Death by Philosophy'
Death by Philosophy
The Biographical Tradition in the Life and Death of the Archaic Philosophers Empedocles, Heraclitus, and Democritus
Ava Chitwood
Brings to vivid life the connections between philosophy and biography by examining the spectacular—and often wildly implausible—biographies of famous pre-Socratic thinkers
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12. Cover image for 'A Cosmos of Desire'
A Cosmos of Desire
The Medieval Latin Erotic Lyric in English Manuscripts
Thomas C Moser, Jr.
A groundbreaking illumination of the creation and reception of extant erotic poetry written in Latin during the Middle Ages
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Lessons from the Past
The Moral Use of History in Fourth-Century Prose
Frances Pownall
Deepens our understanding of the Greek tendency to view the past as a source for contemporary moral lessons
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Lessons from the Past
The Moral Use of History in Fourth-Century Prose
Frances Pownall
Deepens our understanding of the Greek tendency to view the past as a source for contemporary moral lessons
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14. Cover image for 'Abandoned Women'
Abandoned Women
Rewriting the Classics in Dante, Boccaccio, and Chaucer
Suzanne Hagedorn
Sheds light on the complex web of allusions that link medieval authors to their literary predecessors
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Hardcover 2003 $83.00 Available Add Hardcover for "Abandoned Women" to Cart
15. Cover image for 'Women and Laughter in Medieval Comic Literature'
Women and Laughter in Medieval Comic Literature
Lisa Perfetti
Portrays a range of medieval heroines to ascertain how humor might have been used and enjoyed by medieval women
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16. Cover image for 'The Secret of Secrets'
The Secret of Secrets
The Scholarly Career of a Pseudo-Aristotelian Text in the Latin Middle Ages
Steven J. Williams
A compelling study of a "best-seller" from the Middle Ages
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17. Cover image for 'The Narcissus and the Pomegranate'
The Narcissus and the Pomegranate
An Archaeology of the Homeric Hymn to Demeter
Ann Suter
Examines in detail the two myths in the Homeric Hymn to Demeter and the relation of the hymn to historic cult activities at Eleusis
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18. Cover image for 'Chaucer's Italian Tradition'
Chaucer's Italian Tradition
Warren Ginsberg
Explores provocative questions about the dynamics of cross-cultural translation and the formation of tradition
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Hardcover 2002 $88.00 Available Add Hardcover for "Chaucer's Italian Tradition" to Cart
19. Cover image for 'The Philosophers' Game'
The Philosophers' Game
Rithmomachia in Medieval and Renaissance Europe with an Edition of Ralph Lever and William Fulke, The Most Noble, Auncient, and Learned Playe (1563)
Ann E. Moyer
An exploration of the history of a mathematical board game played in medieval and Renaissance Europe
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20. Cover image for 'Fabulous Vernacular'
Fabulous Vernacular
Boccaccio's Filocolo and the Art of Medieval Fiction
Victoria Kirkham
An exploration of Boccaccio's Filocolo--its cultural and historical context--and a defense against modern criticism
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21. Cover image for 'Reading Relationally'
Reading Relationally
Postmodern Perspectives on Literature and Art
Laurie Edson
How reading literature through the lens of visual art sheds new light on the accomplishments of modernist and postmodernist writers
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22. Cover image for 'Magnus Felix Ennodius'
Magnus Felix Ennodius
A Gentleman of the Church
S. A. H. Kennell
The first comprehensive study of Magnus Felix Ennodius as both Latin literary figure and historical personality
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23. Cover image for 'Truth to Tell'
Truth to Tell
German Women's Autobiographies and Turn-of-the-Century Culture
Katharina Gerstenberger
What did "woman" mean at the fin-de-siècle?
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24. Cover image for 'Canon, Period, and the Poetry of Charles of Orleans'
Canon, Period, and the Poetry of Charles of Orleans
Found in Translation
A. E. B. Coldiron
A literary and historical study of the first single-author book of lyric poetry in English
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The Correspondence of Johann Amerbach
Early Printing in its Social Context
Selected, Translated, Edited, and with Commentary by Barbara C. Halporn
Sheds a bright light on the infancy of book publishing.
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