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Cosa ci insegnano Ulisse, il suo "multiforme ingegno" e la sua superbia sui limiti della scienza e della conoscenza umane? Come può la tragedia greca (Eschilo in particolare) aiutarci a comprendere ……続きを見る

O texto escrito é um dos grandes marcadores do conhecimento humano. Ao ser estabelecido, consolida-se como versão da história capaz de atravessar os séculos e se firmar como verdade absoluta, ou qua……続きを見る

Objects of affection recovers the emotional attraction of the medieval book through an engagement with a fifteenth-century literary collection known as Oxford, Bodleian Library Manuscript Ashmole 61……続きを見る

This invigorating study places medieval romance narrative in dialogue with theories and practices of gift and exchange, opening new approaches to questions of storytelling, agency, gender and materi……続きを見る

Where does music come from? What kind of agency does a song have? What is at the root of musical pleasure? Can music die? These are some of the questions the Greeks and the Romans asked about music,……続きを見る

This study returns to the origins of Robert Lepage's directorial work and his first cross-cultural interaction with a Shakespearean text to provide some background for his later work. This early wor……続きを見る

Since its founding in 1943, Medievalia et Humanistica has won worldwide recognition as the first scholarly publication in America to devote itself entirely to medieval and Renaissance studies. Since……続きを見る

This volume presents a commentary on Aristotle's Metaphysics Book 12 by pseudo-Alexander in a new translation accompanied by explanatory notes, introduction and indexes. Fred D. Miller, Jr. argues t……続きを見る

This volume examines the long and complex history of the Greco-Roman tradition in South America, arguing that the Classics have played a crucial, though often overlooked, role in the self-definition……続きを見る

Byzantine Military Rhetoric in the Ninth Century is the first English translation of the ninth-century Anonymi Byzantini Rhetorica Militaris. This influential text offers a valuable insight into the……続きを見る

生命中，每個人都有 一首為自己安可的小情歌！ 超人氣YouTube 頻道「白白國文」最狂國文讀本！ 帶你看懂詩詞、愛上詞人，在逆境中找到勇氣與力量！ 只會把妹的溫庭筠，其實是大唐考試第一槍手？ 治國零分的李イク……続きを見る

In this book, Catherine E. Pratt explores how oil and wine became increasingly entangled in Greek culture, from the Late Bronze Age to the Archaic period. Using ceramic, architectural, and archaeobo……続きを見る

《中華文化小百科(二)文化精華》是有關中國傳統文化的趣味問答。中國有著五千年文明的悠久歷史，在這漫長的歷史長河中，有許多令人難忘的事件與文化典故，有許多可歌可泣的人物，也有許多未解的謎團。本書選取中國……続きを見る

「易經」以宇宙天體為範疇，象徵天、地、火(日)、水(月、雨)、雷、風(木)、山、澤( 湖、海)八種自然現象為索引，透過聖賢者長期觀察自然界，反復思索天象與人類牽動互相關係，如實記錄予以應證而有八卦產生，透過……続きを見る

「易經」以宇宙天體為範疇，象徵天、地、火(日)、水(月、雨)、雷、風(木)、山、澤( 湖、海)八種自然現象為索引，透過聖賢者長期觀察自然界，反復思索天象與人類牽動互相關係，如實記錄予以應證而有八卦產生，透過……続きを見る

《中華文化小百科(一)華夏歷史》是有關中國歷史的趣味問答。中國有著五千年文明的悠久歷史，在這漫長的歷史長河中，有許多令人難忘的事件，有許多可歌可泣的人物，也有許多未解的謎團。《中華文化小百科(一)華夏歷……続きを見る

《漢代學制研究》ーー在歷史中發掘新問題本書大力推薦：尊師重教。對當代學制有反省、辨證之效！帝王將相的帶頭宣導，東漢很快就成為儒術之國，洛陽作為東漢的首都，這裡既有名震全國的太學，又有藏書豐富的皇家圖……続きを見る

In a time of aggressive imperial expansion, Latin elegists expressed geographical concerns about boundaries and limits through masculine and feminine subjects in their poetry. Latin Elegy and the Sp……続きを見る

The Medieval Classic considers how ancient and medieval commentaries on the Aeneid by Servius, Fulgentius, Bernard Silvestris, and others can give us new insights into four twelfth-century Latin epi……続きを見る

Throughout the longue dureé of Western culture, how have people represented mountains as landscapes of the imagination and as places of real experience? In what ways has human understanding of mount……続きを見る

HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. A green horse great and tall; A steed full stiff to guide, In broidered bridle all He worthily bestrides Dat……続きを見る

Ancient Greek Lists brings together catalogic texts from a variety of genres, arguing that the list form was the ancient mode of expressing value through text. Ranging from Homer's Catalogue of Ship……続きを見る

This book argues that Paradiso – Dante’s vision of Heaven – is not simply affirmative. It posits that Paradiso compensates for disappointment rather than fulfils hopes, and where it moves into joy a……続きを見る

Charles Moorman reexamines several major works of the western heroic tradition: The Iliad, The Odyssey, Beowulf, The Song of Roland, The Nibelungenlied, the Norse sagas, and the Arthurian cycle. Dis……続きを見る

This is a book about two empiresーAmerica and Romeーand the forms of time we create when we think about them together. Ranging from the eighteenth century to the present day, through novels, journal……続きを見る

Letters were an important medium of everyday communication in the ancient Mediterranean. Soon after its emergence, the epistolary form was adopted by educated elites and transformed into a literary ……続きを見る

From ancient Egypt to Imperial Rome, from Greek medicine to early Christianity, this volume examines how human bodily fluids influenced ideas about gender, sexuality, politics, emotions, and moralit……続きを見る

History writing in the Middle Ages did not belong to any particular genre, language or class of texts. Its remit was wide, embracing the events of antiquity; the deeds of saints, rulers and abbots; ……続きを見る

The Oxford Handbook of Dante contains forty-four specially written chapters that provide a thorough and creative reading of Dante's oeuvre. It gathers an intergenerational and international team of ……続きを見る

Historians spend a lot of time thinking about violence: bloodshed and feats of heroism punctuate practically every narration of the past. Yet historians have been slow to subject 'violence' itself t……続きを見る