Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval Books

""The Story of the Exodus"" is a historical and religious book that is part of the larger series ""The Story of the Bible"". Written by Frances Edward Younghusband in 1891, it tells the story of the Hebrew people's escape from slavery in Egypt and their...

""The Southern Martyrs, A Tale Of Patagonia"" is a poem in three parts written by C. Hutcheson and published in 1853. The poem tells the story of a group of Christian missionaries who travel to Patagonia in South America to spread their faith to the...

The Sacred Classics Defended and Illustrated is a book written by Anthony Blackwall in 1725. The book is an extensive defense and explanation of the classics of ancient Greek and Roman literature, which were highly regarded in the 18th century. Blackwall...

The R-L Register V1-2: With Annotations By Another Hand (1780) is a book written by William Combe. It is a two-volume set that includes annotations by another author. The book is a register of the members of the Royal Society of London, which is a...

The Managers Pro And Con: Or An Account Of What Is Said At Child�������s And Tom�������s Coffee Houses For And Against Dr. Sacheverell (1710) is a book written by John St. Leger. The book is a detailed account of the debates and discussions that took...

""The History and Literature of the Early Church"" is a comprehensive book written by James Orr and originally published in 1913. It provides a detailed exploration of the development of the Christian Church from its earliest origins to the end of the...

The Heart's Memories, Or Records Of Perished Things: A Book Of Rhymes And Ballads is a collection of poems and songs written by Wale, Burlington B. and published in 1849. The book is a tribute to the memories of things that have been lost or forgotten...

""Early English Poetry, Ballads, And Popular Literature Of The Middle Ages V7"" is a book written by John Payne Collier and published in 1842. This book is the seventh volume in a series that aims to collect and preserve early English literature from the...

""The Dove or Passages of Cosmography: A Poem"" is a book written by Richard Zouche and published in 1839. The book is a poem that explores various aspects of cosmography, including the structure of the universe, the movements of the planets, and the...

Shakespeare Illustrated is a book by Sylvester Harding, published in 1793. The book is a collection of engravings that depict scenes from the plays of William Shakespeare. The illustrations are accompanied by text that provides context for each scene,...

Scripture Parallels In Ancient Classics: Or Bible Echoes is a book written by Craufurd Tait Ramage and originally published in 1878. The book explores the similarities and parallels between the Bible and ancient classical literature, including works by...

Selections From Roman Historical Literature (1915) is a book compiled by Robert M. Scoon that features a collection of excerpts from various works of Roman historical literature. The book includes texts from renowned Roman historians such as Livy,...

Sallustiana is a historical book written by Bertold Maurenbrecher in 1903. The book is based on the works of the Roman historian Sallust, who lived in the first century BC. Sallust's writings are considered to be some of the most important sources of...

Sancti Clementis Romani Ad Corinthios Epistulae Versio Latina Antiquissima est liber qui continet epistulas S. Clementis Romani ad Corinthios. Hic liber editus est anno MDCCCXCIV et auctore Clemente. Epistulae in lingua Latina antiquissima scriptae sunt,...

Romantic Ballads and Poems of Phantasy is a collection of poetry compiled by William Sharp and originally published in 1889. The book features a selection of ballads and poems that explore themes of love, fantasy, and the supernatural. Sharp, an...

Platonis Dialogi VI est opus quod continet sex dialogos Platonis, philosophi Graeci. In hoc libro, Platonis philosophia exponitur, et interlocutores eius, Socrates et alii, discutiunt de variis rebus, inter quas sunt iustitia, virtus, amor, et sapientia...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

Das Buch ""Handbuch der griechischen und lateinischen Sprichw������rter"" von Georg Thomas Serz wurde im Jahr 1792 ver������ffentlicht. Es ist ein Handbuch, das eine umfassende Sammlung von griechischen und lateinischen Sprichw������rtern enth�����lt...

Le Moyen Age, 395-1270: Choix De Lectures Historiques (1894) de Gustave Carr����� est un livre qui traite de l'histoire du Moyen �����ge. Il est compos����� d'une s�����lection de lectures historiques qui couvrent la p�����riode allant de l'ann�����e 395...

The Bible and the Anglo-Saxon People is a book written by William Canton and published in 1914. The book explores the influence of the Bible on the Anglo-Saxon people, particularly during the period of Old English literature. Canton examines the various...

""Literature And Life In School"" is a book written by June Rose Colby in 1906. The book is a comprehensive guide for teachers who want to incorporate literature into their classroom teaching. The author emphasizes the importance of literature in the...

""Leading Documents of English History"" is a book compiled by Guy Carleton Lee in 1900. The book contains a collection of important historical documents that shaped English history, accompanied by illustrative material from contemporary writers. The...

Le Sandrin, ou Verd Galand: ou sont naivement deduits les plaisirs de la vie rustique (1609) est un livre �����crit par Antoine Du Brueil. Il s'agit d'un r�����cit qui d�����crit les plaisirs de la vie rustique de mani�����re na�����ve. Le livre est...

Launfal: An Ancient Metrical Romance: To Which Is Appended The Still Older Romance Of Lybeaus Disconus (1891) is a book by Thomas Chestre. It is a collection of two ancient metrical romances, Launfal and Lybeaus Disconus. Launfal is a story about a...

King And Hermit, A Colloquy Between King Guaire Of Aidne And His Brother Marban: Being An Irish Poem Of The Tenth Century (1901) is a book written by Kuno Meyer. The book is a translation of an Irish poem from the tenth century that tells the story of a...

King Arthur and the Table Round is a classic novel written by Chrestien de Troyes in 1897. It is a tale of chivalry, romance, and adventure set in medieval England. The story follows the legendary King Arthur and his knights as they embark on various...

Khartoum And Thither: A Poem is a literary work written by an anonymous Cambridge undergraduate in 1885. The poem is a narrative of the events that took place during the Siege of Khartoum in Sudan, which occurred between 1884 and 1885. The author uses...

Liber qui inscribitur ""Fabius Planciades Fulgentius"" est scriptus a Laurenzio Lersch anno MDCCCXLIV. In hoc libro, auctor describit vitam et opera Fabii Planciadis Fulgentii, qui fuit grammaticus et rhetor in Africa in saeculo V. Fulgentius erat etiam...

Il libro ""Francisci Petrarchae Vita"" scritto da Angelo Fabroni nel 1799, ����� una biografia del famoso poeta italiano Francesco Petrarca. Il libro offre una descrizione dettagliata della vita di Petrarca, dalle sue origini familiari alla sua...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2015 im Fachbereich Klassische Philologie - Latinistik - Literatur, Note: 1.0, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Um die Verbindung von Beschreibung der Tugend und Handlungsanweisung zu erkennen,...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2018 im Fachbereich Germanistik - Ältere Deutsche Literatur, Mediävistik, Note: 1,3, Universität Konstanz, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Germanische Heldendichtungen oder Heldenepen basieren oft auf historischen Ereignissen und...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2018 im Fachbereich Literaturwissenschaft - Mittelalterliche Literatur, , Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: So wie der Alkoholkonsum bereits in der Antike und in der frühen Neuzeit Eingang in den literarischen Diskurs fand, weist...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2015 im Fachbereich Germanistik - Ältere Deutsche Literatur, Mediävistik, Note: 1,0, Freie Universität Berlin, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Diese Arbeit setzt sich mit der Thematik der Angst im „Fortunatus" näher auseinander...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2016 im Fachbereich Germanistik - Ältere Deutsche Literatur, Mediävistik, Note: 1,3, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Ist die êre im höfischen Roman und im Erec das höchste Gut eines...

Im interdisziplinären Dialog zwischen der Geschichts, Literatur- und Sprachwissenschaft sowie der Kirchen- und Rechtsgeschichte wird die Wissensformierung und Handlungsorientierung in der Zeit von 1350-1600 untersucht. Aus der Sicht verschiedener...

Do you believe in love at first sight? The Greeks and the Romans certainly did. But far from enjoying this romantic moment carefree, they saw it as a cruel experience and an infection. Then what are the symptoms of falling in love? Are there any...

This volume acknowledges the centrality of comic invective in a range of oratorical institutions (especially forensic and symbouleutic), and aspires to enhance the knowledge and understanding of how this technique is used in such con-texts of both Greek...

Across several texts, Epicurus memorably and accessibly summarizes his doctrines. This study systematically analyzes Epicurus' acts of summary, thereby closing a long-standing scholarly lacuna. To this end, a review of existing research is followed by an...

This book brings together case studies delving into different, unstudied aspects of the Nachleben of selected lost tragedies either in their once extant form or in their fragmentary state in later periods of time. It seeks to explore the ways in which...