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Cosmological narratives like the creation story in the book of Genesis or the modern Big Bang are popularly understood t......more
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This book positions Ovid’s Metamorphoses as a foundational text in the western history of environmental thought. The poe......more
A biography of Vergil, Rome’s greatest poet, by the acclaimed translator of the Aeneid "Ms. Ruden has converted the writ......more
A Reading of Petronius’ Satyricon offers a detailed literary commentary on one of the surviving masterpieces of classica......more
Trends in Classics, a series and journal edited by Franco Montanari and Antonios Rengakos, publishes innovative, interdi......more
Plato’s Timaeus is unique in Greek Antiquity for presenting the creation of the world as the work of a divine demiurge. ......more
This book explores, for the first time, the influence of Anacreon and the Anacreontic tradition on Horace’s Odes and Epo......more
This book makes available Ronald Knox’s hitherto unpublished lectures on Virgil’s Aeneid delivered at Trinity College, O......more
The late first- and early second-century Roman senator and historian Cornelius Tacitus, whom Edward Gibbon described as ......more
This volume presents a survey of the reception of Greek myths - including Antigone, Medea, the Trojan cycle, and Alcesti......more
This collection of papers responds to the question of whether a ritual at the end of a text can offer resolution and ord......more
Neoplatonists from Plotinus onward incorporate Aristotle’s logic and ontology into their philosophies: this process is o......more
The lifetime of Augustus (63 BCE -14 CE) was a key moment of transition for the Roman world. Following decades of civil ......more
This book unveils the legendary life and the mystic poems of the iconic Chinese Tang poet Han-shan (known by his pen nam......more
This interdisciplinary volume sheds light on the fascination with origins from different perspectives. The international......more
Classical and Medieval Literature CriticismM assembles and contextualizes critical responses to the works of writers of ......more
Turn to this authoritative international resource for complete critical coverage of the careers and works of the greates......more
Plautus’ Mostellaria is one of ancient Rome’s most breezy and amusing comedies. The plot is ridiculously simple: when a ......more
Imitating Authors is a major study of the theory and practice of imitatio (the imitation of one author by another) from ......more
The Third UN is the ecology of supportive non-state actors-intellectuals, scholars, consultants, think tanks, NGOs, the ......more
The Oxford History of Poetry in English is designed to offer a fresh, multi-voiced, and comprehensive analysis of ’poetr......more
This study identifies and analyzes Aramaic loanwords occurring in Neo-Assyrian texts between 911 and 612 B.C. As two Sem......more
The political rupture caused by the ascension of Augustus Caesar in ancient Rome, which ended the centuries-old Republic......more
A cross-cultural, comparative view on the transition from a predominant ’culture of handwriting’ to a predominant ’cultu......more
Learn about one of the most influential works in literary theory. Aristole’s Poetics is a classic text that presents a f......more
Learn about one of the most influential works in literary theory. Aristole’s Poetics is a classic text that presents a f......more
The lifetime of Augustus (63 BCE -14 CE) was a key moment of transition for the Roman world. Following decades of civil ......more
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Discover the secrets of great writing in this new edition of Longinus’ classic text. With a fresh and accurate translati......more
This comprehensive volume offers a detailed look at the life and works of Horace, one of the greatest poets of ancient R......more
This lexicon is a comprehensive edition of Plutarch’s works, including biographies, essays, and moral treatises. With an......more
Johann Albert Fabricius’s ’Bibliotheca Graeca’ is a monumental work of scholarship that covers the entire field of Greek......more
This collection of scholarly essays focuses on the works of the ancient Greek poet Homer. Edited by Johann Ernst Ellendt......more
This book is a unique and fascinating exploration of the intersection between Latin poetry and English literature. C. H.......more
In this meticulous work, Hermann Kettner provides insightful commentary on Varro and Latin glossaries. This book is an e......more
The Proceedings of the Classical Association is a scholarly journal that publishes articles on a wide range of topics re......more
Experience Virgil’s epic masterpiece, the neid, like never before with this edition featuring English notes by H. Young.......more
This work, edited by G Hermannus, includes an exegesis by Ioannis Tzetzae on Homer’s Iliad, as well as tracts on metrics......more
Founded in 1879, Wiener Studien is a renowned journal of classical philology, publishing articles on Greek and Latin lit......more
This volume is a comprehensive index to the speeches of the ancient Greek orator Antiphon. Van Cleef provides a detailed......more
This book is a critical analysis of the works of the ancient Greek playwright Aristophanes. With a focus on his use of s......more
Uncover the secrets of great literature with this authoritative translation of Aristotle’s classic treatise on poetry. A......more
An essential reference work for classicists, this volume provides collations of the two most important editions of the w......more
This fascinating study of Hellenistic comedy offers insights into the social and cultural world of ancient Greece. Drawi......more
This book is a comprehensive guide to Xenophon’s Anabasis, with additional notes by H. Browne. It is perfect for student......more
This book is a comprehensive guide to the plays and fragments of Sophocles. It includes critical notes, commentary and t......more
Mnemosyne is a collection of articles published by the Dutch scholars on ancient Greek language and literature. The arti......more
Explore the rich history of Greek literature with this comprehensive manual, covering works from Homer to Theocritus. Di......more
In this comprehensive study of Homer’s works, Clerke offers a fresh perspective on the Iliad and Odyssey, exploring thei......more
This beautifully illustrated collection of the works of Virgil is a testament to the enduring power of his poetry. The t......more
Originally published in the 19th century, this manual provides a comprehensive overview of classical literature, includi......more
Explore the ancient Indian texts and literary traditions through this comprehensive introduction to the Nirukta and the ......more
This scholarly work delves into the mythologies of ancient Greece and Rome, analyzing the stories and symbols that have ......more
This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the Metamorphoses, attributed to Lucius of Patrae. Perry delves into the ......more
This scholarly work explores the use of plural forms in Greek tragedy and their connections to the works of Homer. Drawi......more
In this work, Gladstone examines the literary, historical, and cultural legacy of Homer and the Homeric Age. He explores......more
Willis explores the role of ancient Greek religion and mythology in the development of the Greek romance genre, tracing ......more
This volume is an essential tool for anyone studying ancient Greek poetry. It contains numerous exercises in iambic mete......more
In this classic work, Robert Wood challenges the prevailing view of Homer as a primitive and uneducated bard and present......more
This volume brings together a series of essays on poetry by the celebrated Latin scholar Jan Dekens. Drawing on examples......more
This classic work of literature retells the myths of ancient Greece and Rome, and explores themes of transformation, lov......more
This edition of Ovid’s Tristia Book 1, translated by TJ Arnold, provides a literal translation of the Latin text along w......more
An in-depth study of the epic poems of Homer, including the Iliad and the Odyssey. The author examines the structure, th......more
This critical edition of The Odyssey contains Books V-VIII, with textual and philological notes to aid readers in their ......more
Experience the timeless beauty and complexity of Virgil’s masterful works with this complete collection of his writings.......more
In this work, Gladstone examines the literary, historical, and cultural legacy of Homer and the Homeric Age. He explores......more
This book is a comprehensive guide to the works of the Roman poet Ovid, with a focus on his most famous masterpiece, the......more
This book discusses in depth Aristotle’s teachings on the concept of catharsis and hamartia in tragic literature. It ana......more
The Mimes of Herodas is a collection of ancient Greek literary works that were written in the form of brief, humorous sc......more
This classic collection of Roman satires provides a witty and penetrating critique of society and human nature. It is a ......more
First published in 1882, A Manual of Greek Prosody is an essential reference for anyone studying Greek poetry. It covers......more
This book is a critical edition of Cicero’s famous oration in defense of Publius Sestius, a Roman politician who was acc......more
First published in 1872, this edition of Persius’ satires features a translation and extensive commentary by the classic......more
The Laud Troy Book is a rare and wondrous example of medieval English literature. This epic poem tells the story of the ......more
Aratus’s astronomical poem is a masterpiece of ancient Greek literature that has been admired for centuries. In this edi......more
Alice Mary Black offers a fresh perspective on the enduring works of Calpurnius Siculus, a Roman poet who was heavily in......more
This critical edition of Demetrius’ treatise on style provides scholars with an essential resource for the study of anci......more
Step back in time to ancient Rome with Somnium Scipionis, a Latin text written by Cicero in 54 BC. In this work, the pro......more
In this edition of Homer’s Iliad, readers will find a literal translation of books XX, XXI, and XXII along with detailed......more
In this classic work of literary scholarship, F.A. Paley provides a detailed analysis of the epic poems of Hesiod, one o......more
This classic edition of Homer’s Iliad features a German translation by Johann Heinrich Voss alongside the original Greek......more
In this important work, Stanley Tate Collins provides a detailed analysis of the writings of the Roman author Vergil, wi......more
In this seminal work, Gilbert Murray offers a ground-breaking analysis of the complexities of ancient Greek literature a......more
Apollodorus of Athens’ Library is a classic collection of Greek myths and legends. This edition, edited by James George ......more
Join the intrepid hero Odysseus as he embarks on a perilous journey home in this gripping retelling of Homer’s Odyssey. ......more
Oneirocritica is a comprehensive guide to dream interpretation, compiled by Artemidorus in the 2nd century CE. This edit......more
Lucan’s epic poem Pharsalia is a cornerstone of ancient Roman literature, known for its vivid depictions of Caesar’s civ......more
This book offers a fresh and insightful interpretation of the role of fate in the poetry of Pindar. The author explores ......more
An edition of Homer’s Iliad intended for beginners, with notes and commentary by J.S. Phillpotts. The book includes the ......more
In this scholarly work, George Wesley Johnston provides an in-depth analysis of the Querolus, a Latin comedy that has lo......more
This intriguing work of literary analysis explores the connections between several important and enigmatic texts from th......more
In this thought-provoking study, Lucia Catherine Graeme Grieve explores the themes of death and burial in ancient Greek ......more
This book explores the origins of Greek tragedy and its evolution into a powerful art form. The author examines the work......more
Lucian of Samosata was a Syrian satirist who lived during the 2nd century AD. In this book, Hime provides a comprehensiv......more