Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval Books

Dell'origine Della Poesia Rimata Di Giammaria Barbieri Modenese... explores the origins of rhymed poetry as understood by Giammaria Barbieri, a significant figure in Italian Renaissance literary circles. This work, examined through the lens of historical...

"Lucretius Epicurean And Poet" by John Masson delves into the life and works of the Roman poet and philosopher, Lucretius. This book provides a detailed examination of Lucretius's philosophical views, rooted in Epicureanism, and explores how these ideas...

Eine detaillierte Untersuchung der handschriftlichen Studien zu Boethius' Werk "De Consolatione Philosophiae" von Georg Schepss. Dieses Werk beleuchtet die historische und philosophische Bedeutung von Boethius' einflussreicher Schrift und bietet tiefe...

This volume provides an introduction to John Lydgate's "Nightingale Poems," offering valuable insights into the context and significance of these works within the landscape of medieval English literature. Otto Glauning's Einleitung explores the themes,...

Index Verborum Quae In Senecae Fabulis Necnon In Octavia Praetexta Reperiuntur... is a comprehensive index of words found in Seneca's plays and the Octavia Praetexta. Compiled by William Abbott Oldfather, Arthur Stanley Pease, and Howard Vernon Canter,...

Traveling through Text compares religious ravel writing by Muslims, Christians and Jews in later Middle Ages. This comparative approach allows us to see that writers in all three religious communities used travel writing in the same way, to shape the...

This book presents the first comprehensive study of over 120 printed news reports of murders and infanticides committed by early modern women. It offers an interdisciplinary analysis of female homicide in post-Reformation news formats ranging from...

In "The Quantity and Music of the Greek Chorus Discovered," William Willis Moseley and Michael McN. Walsh delve into the intricate relationship between quantity and music in ancient Greek choral performances. This scholarly work offers insights into the...

This is Volume 3 of the complete works of Flavius Josephus, a crucial figure in understanding the history of the Jewish people and the Roman Empire during the first century CE. Josephus, a Jewish scholar and historian who lived through the tumultuous...

This edition of "The Clerk's Tale" is meticulously presented from Manuscript Dd. 4. 24, housed in the University Library, Cambridge. Edited by W.A. Wright, this volume offers readers a direct connection to Chaucer's timeless narrative. "The Clerk's...

Il volgarizzamento delle Favole di Galfredo [Anonymus Neveleti], dette di Esopo, Volume 1, presents a meticulously preserved and presented Italian translation of Aesop's Fables. This volume offers invaluable insights into the transmission and adaptation...

De Aristotelis didascaliis, written in Latin by Günther Jachmann, explores the teachings and influence of Aristotle. This work delves into the historical context and philosophical underpinnings of Aristotle's doctrines, offering insights into his...

Confesion del amante por Joan Goer presents a Spanish translation of John Gower's renowned Middle English poem, "Confessio Amantis." This edition, meticulously compiled by Adolf Birch-Hirschfeld, draws from the literary estate of Hermann Knust and is...

"Commentaria in Aristotelem Graeca. Edita Consilio et Auctoritate Academiae Litterarum Regiae Borussicae pt 1-3, Volume 14" presents a scholarly edition of ancient Greek commentaries on the works of Aristotle. Compiled and edited under the auspices of...

Aristotele e aristotelismo nella storia dell'estetica antica, origini, significato, svolgimento della "Poetica" esplora in profondità l'influenza di Aristotele e dell'aristotelismo sulla storia dell'estetica antica. Augusto Rostagni analizza le...

This is a new edition of Volume 2 of Edmund Spenser's epic poem, "The Faerie Queene," accompanied by critical and explanatory notes by Ralph Church. Spenser's masterpiece, an allegorical romance celebrating the virtues of Queen Elizabeth I, remains a...

This is Volume 2 of a complete English translation of Martial's Epigrams. Martial, a Roman poet of the 1st century AD, is best known for his witty and satirical epigrams, short poems that often offer pointed observations on Roman society and daily life...

La lirica greca di Ettore Romagnoli offre un'analisi approfondita e appassionata della poesia lirica greca. Romagnoli, rinomato studioso della classicità, esplora le opere di poeti come Saffo, Alceo e Pindaro, contestualizzandole nel loro ambiente...

Alexiadis Libri XV, Volume 1, offers a deep dive into the historical narrative of the Byzantine Empire. Penned in ancient Greek, this work provides invaluable insights into the political, social, and military events of the Komnenian dynasty. Authored by...

Commodiani Carmina presents the works of Commodianus, an early Christian Latin poet, meticulously edited by Bernhard Dombart. This edition, originally published in 1887, offers a valuable resource for scholars of early Christian literature and late...

Diese Sammlung enthält eine Auswahl der berühmten "Canterbury Geschichten" von Geoffrey Chaucer in deutscher Übersetzung. Die "Canterbury Geschichten", ein Eckpfeiler der mittelalterlichen englischen Literatur, präsentieren eine lebendige Vielfalt...

This book offers an unparalleled depth of historical research by surveying the extraordinary richness of literary culture in a single year. Paul Salzman examines what is written, published, performed and, in some cases, even spoken during 1621 in Britain...

With the decline of formalism and its predilection for Old English poetry, Old English prose is leaving the periphery and moving into the center of literary and cultural discussion. The extensive corpus of Old English prose lends many texts of various...

A definitive introduction to New Testament textual criticism, this book includes a comparison of the major editions of the New Testament, detailed description and analysis of the manuscripts of the Greek New Testament, and discussion on the value of the...

The Epicureans were notorious in antiquity for denigrating most forms of civic participation and for rejecting those cultural activities (such as poetry, music, and rhetoric) which are broadly labelled paideia. In this, as in all else, they ostensibly...

Ovid, Rome's most cynical and worldly love poet, has not until recently been highly regarded among Latin poets. Now, however, his reputation is growing, and this volume is an important contribution to the re-establishment of Ovid's claims to critical...

The Routledge Research Companion to John Gower reviews the most current scholarship on the late medieval poet and opens doors purposefully to research areas of the future. It is an essential resource for scholars and students of Gower and of Middle...

Wide-ranging and ambitiously conceived, this Research Companion investigates Shakespeare's relationship to the classic in two broad senses. The essays analyze Shakespeare's specific debts to classical works and weigh his classicism's likeness and...

An Index To The Old English Glosses Of The Durham Hymnarium (1905) is a reference book written by Harvey W. Chapman. This book is a comprehensive index of the Old English glosses found in the Durham Hymnarium, a manuscript containing a collection of...

""A Select Collection of English Songs V1"" is a book compiled by Joseph Ritson and published in 1783. It is a collection of English songs from the medieval period to the 18th century. The book contains a wide variety of songs, including ballads,...

""Italiens Wunderhorn: Volkslieder"" ist eine Sammlung von Volksliedern aus Italien, die 1878 von Woldemar Kaden ver������ffentlicht wurde. Das Buch enth�����lt eine Vielzahl von traditionellen Liedern aus verschiedenen Regionen Italiens, darunter...

Il libro ""Intorno A Due Trovatori In Italia"" (1899) di Zingarelli, Nicola, ����� un'opera che racconta la vita e le opere di due importanti trovatori italiani: Guido Guinizelli e Guido Cavalcanti. L'autore esplora la loro poesia e il loro contributo...

Il libro ""Il Soggettivismo Di Dante"" (1899) di Gorra, Egidio, esplora la natura del soggettivismo nella poesia di Dante Alighieri. L'autore analizza come Dante abbia utilizzato la sua voce personale per esprimere le sue idee e le sue emozioni...

Il Settecento A Venezia V2: La Musa Popolare (1892) ����� un libro scritto da Vittorio Malamani. Questo volume ����� il secondo della serie dedicata al XVIII secolo a Venezia e si concentra sulla musica popolare. L'autore esplora la cultura musicale di...

Il libro ""Il Libra Di Theodolo O Vero La Visione Di Tantolo: Da Un Cod. Del XIV Sec. Della Capit. Bibl. Di Verona (1870)"" di Giovanni Battista Carlo Giuliari ����� una pubblicazione del 1870 che presenta la trascrizione di un manoscritto del XIV secolo...

Il Lamento di Cecco da Varlungo ����� un libro scritto da Francesco Baldovini nel 1807. Il libro ����� una raccolta di poesie che narrano la storia di Cecco, un povero contadino che viveva nella campagna toscana nel XIV secolo. Le poesie descrivono la...

Il Febusso E Breusso: Poema (1847) ����� un'opera letteraria scritta da George John Warren Vernon. Il libro ����� un poema che narra la storia di due personaggi immaginari, Febusso e Breusso, che rappresentano il bene e il male. Il racconto segue la loro...

Il libro ""Il Commento Medio Di Averroe Alla Poetica Di Aristotele, Parte 1-2 (1872)"" di Lasinio, Fausto ����� un'opera che si concentra sul commento del filosofo arabo Averroe alla Poetica di Aristotele. Il testo ����� diviso in due parti e presenta...

Das Buch ""Homer und Virgil: Eine Parallele"" von August Arndt wurde im Jahr 1875 ver������ffentlicht. Es handelt sich um eine vergleichende Studie der beiden antiken Dichter Homer und Virgil. Arndt untersucht die Gemeinsamkeiten und Unterschiede in...

Das Buch ""Herborts Von Fritslar Liet Von Troye"" von Georg Karl Frommann ist eine Ausgabe des mittelalterlichen Gedichts ""Liet von Troye"" des Dichters Herbort von Fritzlar. Das Gedicht erz�����hlt die Geschichte des Trojanischen Krieges und ist in...

""Heinrich Schliemann und seine homerische Welt"" ist ein Buch von Julius Nelson aus dem Jahr 1900. Es beschreibt das Leben und Werk des ber�����hmten Arch�����ologen Heinrich Schliemann, der f�����r seine Entdeckung von Troja und Mykene bekannt ist. Das...

Das Buch ""Eros und Erkenntnis bei Plato in ihrer gegenseitigen Forderung und Erg�����nzung"" von Carl Boetticher wurde 1894 ver������ffentlicht. Es besch�����ftigt sich mit der Beziehung zwischen Liebe und Wissen in Platons Philosophie und untersucht,...

""Erec und Enide"" ist ein mittelalterlicher Roman von Christian von Troyes, der im Jahr 1170 verfasst wurde. Die Geschichte handelt von Erec, einem tapferen Ritter, der sich in die sch������ne Enide verliebt. Um ihre Liebe zu gewinnen, muss Erec eine...

""Entstehung und Entwicklung des Kirchenlateins bis auf Augustinus-Hieronymus"" ist ein Buch des deutschen Philologen Gustav Koffmane aus dem Jahr 1879. Das Werk besch�����ftigt sich mit der Entstehung und Entwicklung der lateinischen Sprache in der...