Litteraturvetenskap: klassisk, tidig & medeltida litteratur

Tre av världslitteraturens största poeter dominerar denna bok om den äldsta grekiska lyriken: Satirikern Archilochos (omkr. 650 f Kr.), visdiktaren Sapfo (drygt ett halvsekel …

Selected by Choice as a 2012 Outstanding AcademicTitleAwarded a 2012 PROSE Honorable Mention as a Single VolumeReference/Humanities & Social Sciences A Companion to Women in the …

'What is poetry, how many kinds of it are there, and what are their specific effects?' Aristotle's Poetics is the most influential book on poetry ever written. A founding text of …

Archaeology has progressed enormously since the early excavations of classical sites such as Olympia and Ephesus in the middle of the 19th century. A better perspective on the …

This up-to-date edition makes Euripides’ most famous and influential play accessible to students of Greek reading their first tragedy as well as to more advanced students. The …

First published in 1978, Reading Greek has become a best-selling one-year introductory course in ancient Greek for students and adults. It combines the best of modern and …

For decades readers have chosen this book above all others to discover the thrilling, enchanting and fascinating world of Western mythology. From Odysseus's adventure-filled …

Dantes liv döljer mysterier som tiden mångfaldigar och hans verk gömmer gåtor som inte förlorar sin fascinerande och uppfordrande kraft. Giacomo Oreglias Dante är ett i alla …

Love and loyalty, hatred and revenge, fear, deprivation, and political ambition: these are the motives which thrust the characters portrayed in these three Sophoclean masterpieces …

Providing a comprehensive and accessible orientation to the field of medieval manuscript studies, this lavishly illustrated book by Raymond Clemens and Timothy Graham is unique …