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The Shadow of an Ass

Jeffrey P. Ulrich

An examination of philosophical choice and aesthetic reception in the reading of Apuleius’ novel Metamorphoses

  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9780472133567
  • Publication Date: Nov 2024
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Rival Praises

Celia Campbell

  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9780299348748
  • Publication Date: Jul 2024
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Patience

Helen Barr

A new poetic translation into modern English of the Middle English masterpiece Patience.

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9781554815395
  • Publication Date: May 2024
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Emotions on the Fringes

Felix Lummer

  • Imprint: Trivent Medieval
  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9786156696175
  • Publication Date: May 2024
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An Introduction to Jean Bodel

Lynn T. Ramey

In this book, Lynn Ramey explores the life and works of Jean Bodel, a twelfth-century French poet, playwright, and epic writer, providing translations and summaries of works never published before in English while delving into Bodel’s historical and cultural context.

  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9780813079028
  • Publication Date: May 2024
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Bad Chaucer

Tison Pugh

Explores how Geoffrey Chaucer’s blunders in the classic Canterbury Tales make it far from a perfect masterpiece

  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9780472133444
  • Publication Date: Jan 2024
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Defending Socrates

Alex Priou

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9780881469141
  • Publication Date: Dec 2023
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The Broadview Anthology of Medieval Arthurian Literature

Kathy Cawsey

A fresh and authoritative new anthology of medieval Arthurian literature.

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9781554815975
  • Publication Date: Oct 2023
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The Violence of the Letter

Melanie McMahon

The alphabet's devastating consequences for humanity

  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9780472075911
  • Publication Date: Sep 2023
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The Cuneiform Texts from the Danish Excavations of Ḥamā in Syria (1931-1938)

Troels P. Arbøll

  • Imprint: The Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters
  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9788773044513
  • Publication Date: Aug 2023
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Jin Ping Mei - A Wild Horse in Chinese Literature

Vibeke Børdahl

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9788776943196
  • Publication Date: Apr 2023
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An Introduction to the Metaphysical Thought of John Peckham

Franziska van Buren

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9780874622676
  • Publication Date: Mar 2023
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Aesthetic Revelation

Oleg Bychkov

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9780813236452
  • Publication Date: Sep 2022
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Eclogues and Georgics

Vergil

James Bradley Wells shares his poet’s soul and scholar’s eye in this thought-provoking new translation of two of Vergil’s early works, the Eclogues and Georgics. With its emphasis on a natural rather than stylized rhythm, Eclogues and Georgics honors the original spirit of ancient Roman poetry as both a written and performance-based art form.

  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9780299337407
  • Publication Date: Sep 2022
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The Medieval Bestiary in English

Megan Cavell

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9781554815180
  • Publication Date: Jul 2022
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The Secrets of Buddhist Meditation

Eric M. Greene

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9780824893897
  • Publication Date: Feb 2022
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Reading Lucan's Civil War

Paul Roche

The contributors to this volume are all expert scholars who have published widely on Lucan’s work and Roman imperial literature. Their essays provide readers with a detailed understanding of and appreciation for the poem’s unique features. The contributors take special care to include translations of all original Latin passages and explain unfamiliar Latin and Greek terms. The volume is enhanced by a map of Lucan’s Roman world and a glossary of key terms.  

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9780806169392
  • Publication Date: Sep 2021
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Ancient Latin Poetry Books

Gabriel Nocchi Macedo

Presents the first comprehensive study of the material aspects of the oldest surviving manuscripts of Latin secular poetry

  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9780472132393
  • Publication Date: Jun 2021
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Parva Naturalia

Aristotle

  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9780881467833
  • Publication Date: Jun 2021
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Trojan Women

Euripides

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9781554814497
  • Publication Date: May 2021
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