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Télécharger le livre :  A Companion to the Translation of Classical Epic
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A Companion to the Translation of Classical Epic


Richard H. Armstrong , Alexandra Lianeri


The first volume of its kind to integrate trends in Translation Studies with Classical Reception Studies A Companion to the Translation of Classical Epic provides a comprehensive and wide-ranging account of key debates and case studies centered the translation of Greek...

Parution : 2025-03-10
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Éditeur : Wiley-Blackwell
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Télécharger le livre :  The Hermeneutics of Distraction in Early Medieval England
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The Hermeneutics of Distraction in Early Medieval England


Erica Weaver


Distraction is now too easily and often considered a metonym for modern consciousness, but it was also a medieval concern, which posed a particular threat to religious life.Distraction opened the door to all other temptations, and—most disturbingly of all for the...

Parution : 2025-02-26
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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The Hermeneutics of Distraction in Early Medieval England


Erica Weaver


Distraction is now too easily and often considered a metonym for modern consciousness, but it was also a medieval concern, which posed a particular threat to religious life.Distraction opened the door to all other temptations, and—most disturbingly of all for the...

Parution : 2025-02-12
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Susan Sontag's Tangential Classics
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Susan Sontag's Tangential Classics


Laura Jansen


Susan Sontag (1933-2004) once declared: "My idea of a writer: someone interested in 'everything'. Being interested in 'everything' had come naturally to me." This statement was made thirty years after the publication of Against Interpretation in 1966, towards the end of...

Parution : 2025-02-08
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Susan Sontag's Tangential Classics


Laura Jansen


Susan Sontag (1933-2004) once declared: "My idea of a writer: someone interested in 'everything'. Being interested in 'everything' had come naturally to me." This statement was made thirty years after the publication of Against Interpretation in 1966, towards the end of...

Parution : 2025-02-08
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Reading Quintilian
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Reading Quintilian


Laura Loporcaro


Reading Quintiliantakes Quintilian's Institutio oratoriaas a coherent literary work: one worth reading in full. This book examines how didactic authority is created and how readers are guided through the Institutiothanks to an overarching framework that holds it...

Parution : 2025-02-05
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Reading Quintilian
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Reading Quintilian


Laura Loporcaro


Reading Quintiliantakes Quintilian's Institutio oratoriaas a coherent literary work: one worth reading in full. This book examines how didactic authority is created and how readers are guided through the Institutiothanks to an overarching framework that holds it...

Parution : 2025-01-30
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  François Rabelais and the Renaissance Physiology of Invention
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François Rabelais and the Renaissance Physiology of Invention


Raphaële Garrod


François Rabelais and the Renaissance Physiology of Invention: Ingenious Animation explores the medical poetics of inventive, embodied thinking or ingenuity instantiated in Rabelais' Gargantua and, mostly,in his Quart livre. It unsettles established dichotomies in...

Parution : 2024-12-18
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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François Rabelais and the Renaissance Physiology of Invention


Raphaële Garrod


François Rabelais and the Renaissance Physiology of Invention: Ingenious Animation explores the medical poetics of inventive, embodied thinking or ingenuity instantiated in Rabelais' Gargantua and, mostly,in his Quart livre. It unsettles established dichotomies in...

Parution : 2024-12-16
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Liber amicorum H. R. Woudhuysen
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Liber amicorum H. R. Woudhuysen


Daniel Starza Smith , Hazel Wilkinson


Liber amicorum H. R. Woudhuysen: a Bibliographical Tribute is a Festschrift for Henry Woudhuysen, one of the most senior and influential early modernists, book historians, and scholarly editors of his day, who retires as Rector of Lincoln College, Oxford, in 2024. It...

Parution : 2024-11-16
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Divine Assemblies in Early Greek and Babylonian Epic
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Divine Assemblies in Early Greek and Babylonian Epic


Bernardo Ballesteros


In early Greek and Near Eastern myth and religion, the gods govern the cosmos.In narrative poetry, they are frequently portrayed through scenes of divine assembly. Did Homer and early Greek poets inherit this feature from their more ancient neighbours? And what can...

Parution : 2024-11-05
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Divine Assemblies in Early Greek and Babylonian Epic


Bernardo Ballesteros


In early Greek and Near Eastern myth and religion, the gods govern the cosmos.In narrative poetry, they are frequently portrayed through scenes of divine assembly. Did Homer and early Greek poets inherit this feature from their more ancient neighbours? And what can...

Parution : 2024-11-05
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  The Oxford Handbook of Monsters in Classical Myth
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The Oxford Handbook of Monsters in Classical Myth


Debbie Felton


The Oxford Handbook of Monsters in Classical Myth presents forty chapters about the unique and terrifying creatures from myths of the long-ago Near East and Mediterranean world, featuring authoritative contributions by many of the top international experts on ancient...

Parution : 2024-10-10
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  The Oxford Handbook of Monsters in Classical Myth
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The Oxford Handbook of Monsters in Classical Myth


Debbie Felton


The Oxford Handbook of Monsters in Classical Myth presents forty chapters about the unique and terrifying creatures from myths of the long-ago Near East and Mediterranean world, featuring authoritative contributions by many of the top international experts on ancient...

Parution : 2024-10-10
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Liber amicorum H. R. Woudhuysen
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Liber amicorum H. R. Woudhuysen


Daniel Starza Smith , Hazel Wilkinson


Liber amicorum H. R. Woudhuysen: a Bibliographical Tribute is a Festschrift for Henry Woudhuysen, one of the most senior and influential early modernists, book historians, and scholarly editors of his day, who retires as Rector of Lincoln College, Oxford, in 2024. It...

Parution : 2024-10-09
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  The Homeric Doloneia
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The Homeric Doloneia


Christos C. Tsagalis


The Doloneia is the most controversial book of the Iliad, its authenticity having been doubted since antiquity. Modern scholars are divided between those who regard it as a major interpolation by a later poet who was trained in the technique of epic composition and...

Parution : 2024-09-03
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  The Homeric Doloneia
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The Homeric Doloneia


Christos C. Tsagalis


The Doloneia is the most controversial book of the Iliad, its authenticity having been doubted since antiquity. Modern scholars are divided between those who regard it as a major interpolation by a later poet who was trained in the technique of epic composition and...

Parution : 2024-09-03
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Greek and Latin Roots of Medical and Scientific Terminologies
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Greek and Latin Roots of Medical and Scientific Terminologies


Todd A. Curtis


A systematic etymological approach to understanding the Greek and Latin roots, prefixes, and suffixes of "med-speak" Greek and Latin Roots of Medical and Scientific Terminologies explains the Greek and Latin origins of the roots, prefixes, and suffixes of terms used in...

Parution : 2024-08-19
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Éditeur : Wiley-Blackwell
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Télécharger le livre :  The Making of Felony Procedure in Middle English Literature
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The Making of Felony Procedure in Middle English Literature


Elise Wang


The Making of Felony Procedure in Middle English Literature explores the literary inheritance of criminal procedure in thirteenth to fifteenth century English law, focusing on felony, the gravest common law offense. Most scholarship in medieval law and literature has...

Parution : 2024-07-12
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Flattery in Seneca the Younger
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Flattery in Seneca the Younger


Martina Russo


Flattery in Seneca the Younger explores the discourse of flattery in Seneca's philosophical texts, and analyses the extent to which Seneca developed a theory of adulation. Martina Russo maps a phenomenology of flattery, tracing its external manifestations in Senecan...

Parution : 2024-07-12
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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