(Hardback)
By: Victor Skretkowicz
ISBN: 9780719079702
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2010
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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European Erotic Romance casts new light on the publication, translation and politicisation of three ancient Greek novels, Daphnis and Chloe, Leukippe and Kleitophon and An Ethiopian Story, and their impact in Renaissance England. -- .
(Hardback)
By: Lynn Kozak
ISBN: 9781474245449
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Stephen Harrison
ISBN: 9781849668927
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The first collection dedicated to the subject of expurgation in the Classics, exploring the strategies used to deal with obscene and other textual material in conflict with Christian and other post-classical values.
(Paperback)
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The first collection on expurgation in the Classics, exploring the strategies used to deal with obscene and other textual material in conflict with post-classical values.
(Hardback)
By: Helen Dell
ISBN: 9781526173959
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2024
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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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.
(Hardback)
By: Victoria Flood
ISBN: 9781526164148
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2024
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Details the political and cultural contexts of the entry of fairies to the historical record in twelfth century England, and the subsequent political uses of fairy narratives in both insular and continental history and romance, revealing the fairy as a contested marker of historicity and fictionality.
(Hardback)
By: Dr Vernon L. Provencal
ISBN: 9781350005983
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An important new study that reveals how Faulkner's final novel, The Reivers, is indebted to The Golden Ass, employing the Apuleian narrative of life-altering metamorphosis to offer, as his literary farewell, Faulkner's hope for humanity's self-redemption
(Hardback)
By: Professor Alessandro Carrera
ISBN: 9781474297615
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Professor Alessandro Carrera
ISBN: 9781350166257
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Helene P. Foley
ISBN: 9780691094922
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2003
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Shows how Greek tragedy uses gender relations to explore specific issues in the development of the social, political, and intellectual life in the polis. This work investigates three problematic areas in which tragic heroines act independently of men: death ritual and lamentation, marriage, and the making of significant ethical choices.
(Paperback)
By: Pernilla Myrne
ISBN: 9780755644698
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Diana Robin
ISBN: 9780691608433
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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In this portrait of the flamboyant Milanese courtier Francesco Filelfo (1398-1481), Diana Robin reveals a fifteenth-century humanism different from the cool, elegant classicism of Medicean Florence and patrician Venice. Although Filelfo served such heads of state as Pope Pius II, Cosimo de' Medici, and Francesco Sforza, his humanism was that of the
(Hardback)
By: Diana Robin
ISBN: 9780691636900
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Hardback)
By: Kojiro Yoshikawa
ISBN: 9780691634456
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Hardback)
By: Caitlyn Harris
ISBN: 9781666971330
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Dec 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Folkloric Horror in Medieval Literature: New Discussions and Approaches focuses on the medieval and early modern precursors of what is now frequently described as Folk Horror and the under examined elements of the genre.
(Paperback)
By: Professor Paul Allen Miller
ISBN: 9781350252592
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Jesse Weiner
ISBN: 9781350054875
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Jesse Weiner
ISBN: 9781350054882
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback, 2nd edition)
By: Professor N. G. Wilson
ISBN: 9781474250474
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Previous edition: London: Gerald Duckworth & Co., 1992.
(Hardback)
By: Christopher Stace
ISBN: 9780719097157
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2016
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This is the most complete translation ever attempted of these moral tales, and will be a valuable source text for all scholars and students of medieval literature. -- .
(Hardback)
By: Dr Henry Stead
ISBN: 9781472584267
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Dr Henry Stead
ISBN: 9781350019164
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1986
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Dr Hallie Marshall
ISBN: 9781350193710
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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