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The Arts of Imitation in Latin Prose: Pliny's Epistles/Quintilian in Brief (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)This landmark study of Latin prose intertextuality radically reinterprets Pliny's Epistles as a brilliant transformation of... Læs mere
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Abused Bodies in Roman Epic (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Greco-Roman martial epic poetry, from Homer and Virgil to Neronian and Flavian epic, is obsessed with the treatment of dead bodies. This book provides an extensive survey and... Læs mere
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The School of Rome: Latin Studies and the Origins of Liberal Education (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Focuses on education as practiced by the imperial age Romans, looking at what they considered the value of education and its effect... Læs mere
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The Hidden Author: An Interpretation of Petronius's Satyricon (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)"The Satyricon of Petronius", a comic novel written in the first century AD, is famous primarily for its amazing banquet tale, "Trimalchio's Feast." In this discussion of Petronius' masterful use of parody, the author offers an interpretation of the "Satyricon" as a whole.
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The Shadows of Poetry: Vergil in the Mind of Augustine (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Captures the intellectual and religious encounter between Augustine and Vergil. The text seeks to open a door not merely on the content and formation of Augustine's ideas, but also on the meaning of Vergil's poetry at a time of political and religious change.
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Paulinus of Nola: Life, Letters, and Poems (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Offers a comprehensive reconsideration of the life and literary works of Paulinus of Nola (ca 352-431), a Roman senator who renounced his political career and... Læs mere
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Playing the Farmer: Representations of Rural Life in Vergil’s Georgics (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Helps in our understanding of Vergil's "Georgics", a vibrant work written by Rome's premier epic poet shortly before he began the... Læs mere
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Latin Inscriptions from Central Spain (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Levering: Skaffevare (forvent 14 - 30 hverdage) -
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Guardians of Language: The Grammarian and Society in Late Antiquity (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)The grammarian was a pivotal figure in the lives of the educated upper classes of late antiquity. This profession contributed to the social as well as cultural continuity of the Empire. This title provides a study of the place and function of this important but ambiguous figure.
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The Complete Poems of Tibullus: An En Face Bilingual Edition (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Suitable for those who seek to understand Roman culture and sexuality and the origins of Western poetry, this title provides the necessary historical and social background to the poet's life and works.
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Arabic Ismaili Manuscripts (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)This work represents a significant corpus of Islamic manuscripts devoted to the theological, philosophical and historical traditions of the Fatimid, post-Fatimid Yemeni and Indian Ismaili literature. The catalogue features 179 annotated entries from the Zahid Ali Collection.
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