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Caesar's Civil War, the story of the general's contest with the Pompeian party through nineteen months of civil war, is an unfinished masterpiece. The author abandoned it when he found himself livin……続きを見る

Che cosa accadde quel giorno in Aulide, con la flotta greca pronta a partire alla volta di Troia per combattere la guerra più leggendaria che la tradizione letteraria occidentale ci abbia tramandato……続きを見る

Art history traditionally concentrates on the visual. Sound has either been ignored or has been appreciated in a highly selective manner within a different discipline: music. This book is about rece……続きを見る

The aim of this book is to explore the characteristics of the medieval dragon and discuss the sometimes differing views found in the relevant medieval text types. Based on an intimate knowledge of t……続きを見る

Poldowski (Irène Dean Paul née Wieniawska) 1879–1932 was the youngest daughter of the celebrated violinist/composer, Henryk Wieniawski. The only member of her family to follow her father into the mu……続きを見る

La trasposizione in versi di testi in prosa già esistenti è un fenomeno letterario e culturale che conosce la sua acme tra il XII e XIII secolo, periodo in cui ogni campo del sapere viene versificat……続きを見る

Il presente volume in omaggio a Heidi Siller-Runggaldier, professoressa di linguistica italiana dell’Università di Innsbruck (Austria), comprende più di 40 saggi incentrati sull’architettura in sens……続きを見る

Political prophecy was a common mode of literature in the British Isles and much of Europe from the Middle Ages to at least as late as the Renaissance. At times of political instability especially, ……続きを見る

Dante’s unfinished work, the Convivio, his first book written in exile, is often overlooked. This volume, instead of promoting the idea that Dante’s career evolved continuously from the youthful Vit……続きを見る

L'ateniese Aristofane, vissuto a cavallo tra il V e il IV secolo a.C., fu un commediografo straordinariamente precoce: quando nel 427 a.C. esordì con I banchettanti, non poté firmarne la regia perch……続きを見る

Nato nel 485-484 o nel 480 a.C., sulla base delle diverse testimonianze, Euripide è tra gli indiscussi protagonisti della vita culturale dell'Atene del V secolo. Straordinario tragediografo e profon……続きを見る

Le texte de La Sophonisbe, dernière tragédie de Nicolas de Montreux, paraît ici pour la première fois depuis 1601, date de l'originale dont trois exemplaires seulement son connus. Pour les amateurs ……続きを見る

Nato nel demo di Colono intorno al 496 a.C., Sofocle visse un'esistenza lunga e intensa, non solo da indiscusso protagonista del teatro ateniese, ma anche da cittadino illustre e stimato che parteci……続きを見る

Frankenstein; ou, o Prometeu Moderno conta a história de Victor Frankenstein, um jovem cientista obcecado pelo desejo de desvendar os mistérios da vida. Em seu laboratório, ele cria uma criatura a p……続きを見る

Frankenstein , written by Mary Shelley, tells the haunting story of Victor Frankenstein, a young scientist driven by an insatiable curiosity and ambition to unlock the secrets of life. In his quest ……続きを見る

Islam and Papal Power in Late Medieval and Early Modern Europe traces the influential history of another book: Riccoldo da Montecroce’s Contra legem Sarracenorum. Around 1301, a Dominican missionary……続きを見る

All the Greek Verbs has established itself as an indispensable guide for all learners of Greek. In a clear and simple format, the book sets out over 13,000 verb forms, which are listed alphabeticall……続きを見る

Artemidorus' Oneirocritica ('The Interpretation of Dreams') is the only dream-book which has been preserved from Graeco-Roman antiquity. Composed around AD 200, it comprises a treatise and manual on……続きを見る

Centrado en la memoria cultural, el libro se divide en cuatro apartados que contemplan diversos aspectos de la Guerra Civil española, la posguerra y la dictadura franquista en cuanto a alguna impron……続きを見る

In "Studies on Homer and the Homeric Age," W. E. Gladstone embarks on a comprehensive examination of the works attributed to Homer, intertwining literary analysis with historical context. The book m……続きを見る

W.E. Gladstone's 'The Homer and the Homeric Age' is a groundbreaking three-volume work that delves deep into the world of Homer and the context of his epic poems. Written in a scholarly and detailed……続きを見る

Described as ‘the most beautiful book ever printed’ previous research has focused on the printing history of the Hypnerotomachia and its copious literary sources. This monograph critically engages w……続きを見る

From premodern societies onward, humans have constructed and produced images of ideal masculinity to define the roles available for boys to grow into and images for adult men to imitate. The figure ……続きを見る

In "Studies on Homer and the Homeric Age," W. E. Gladstone embarks on an in-depth exploration of the works attributed to Homer, unraveling the rich tapestry of Greek epic poetry. Through a rigorous ……続きを見る

Dopo la sua prima rappresentazione ad Atene nel 411 a.C., la Lisistrata di Aristofane scompare dal mondo letterario fino alla sua prima edizione moderna (Firenze 1516). Ma il geniale spunto comico a……続きを見る

This is the OCR-endorsed edition covering the Latin AS and A-Level (Group 3) prescription of Virgil's Aeneid Book 2, lines 40–249 and the A-Level (Group 4) prescription of Book 2, lines 268–317, 370……続きを見る

La Divina Comedia by Dante Alighieri Metafísica by Aristóteles Sentido y Sensibiildad by Jane Austen Las Flores del Mal by Charles Baudelaire El Decamerón by Giovanni Boccaccio Agnes Grey (Español) ……続きを見る

We stand at the cusp of an exciting moment in digital medieval studies. The advent of ubiquitously available digitized manuscripts alongside platforms that host encoded medieval texts has democratiz……続きを見る

Non c’è nessuno, né uomo né dio, che riesca a resistere al potere di Afrodite, la dea dell’amore nata dalla spuma del mare. Le conseguenze del suo dono meraviglioso, che a volte può essere molto per……続きを見る

La Divina Comedia by Dante Alighieri Metafísica by Aristóteles Sentido y Sensibiildad by Jane Austen Las Flores del Mal by Charles Baudelaire El Decamerón by Giovanni Boccaccio Agnes Grey (Español) ……続きを見る