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  • The Jealousies of a Country Townby MobileReference

    MobileReference.com 2008; US$ 3.99

    This is an electronic edition of the complete book complemented by author biography. This booktable of contents linked to every story and chapter. ******************. Most persons have encountered, in certain provinces in France, a number of Chevaliers de Valois. One lived in Normandy, another at Bourges, a third (with whom we have here to do) flourished... more...

  • Works of Geoffrey Chaucerby MobileReference

    MobileReference.com 2008; US$ 4.99

    Indulge Yourself with the best classics literature on Your PDA. Navigate easily to any poem from Table of Contents or search for the words or phrases. Table of Contents. The Canterbury Tales. The Assembly of Fowls. Chaucer''s A. B. C. Chaucer''s Dream. The Court of Love. The Cuckoo and the Nightingale. The House of Fame. The Legend... more...

  • Apollodorus' Library and Hyginus' Fabulaeby Stephen M. Trzaskoma; R. Scott Smith

    Hackett Publishing Company, Inc. 2007; US$ 12.50

    By offering, for the first time in a single edition, complete English translations of Apollodorus' Library and Hyginus' Fabulae ?the two most important surviving "handbooks" of classical mythography?this volume enables readers to compare the two's versions of the most important Greek and Roman myths. A General Introduction sets the Library and Fabulae... more...

  • Pliny's Encyclopediaby Aude Doody

    Cambridge University Press 2010; US$ 82.00

    Examines responses to Pliny the Elder's encyclopedic Natural History over the last two millennia. more...

  • Medeaby Robin Robertson;

    Random House Group Ltd 2008; US$ 9.33

    Medea has been betrayed. Her husband Jason has left her for a younger woman. He has forgotten all the promises he made and is even prepared to abandon their two sons. But Medea is not a woman to accept such disrespect passively. Strong-willed and fiercely intelligent, she turns her formidable energies to working out the greatest, and most horrifying,... more...

  • Interaction in Poetic Imageryby Michael S. Silk

    Cambridge University Press 1974; US$ 50.00

    This book should be of interest to classicists and to specialists in literary theory in departments of English, Linguistics and Comparative Literature. more...

  • Propertius, Elegies, Book 1by Propertius; W. A. Camps

    Cambridge University Press 1961; US$ 30.00

    Propertius, though his works are small in volume, is one of the foremost poets of the Augustan age, and his writing has a certain appeal to modern tastes (witness the admiration of Ezra Pound). Book I is especially suitable for the reader wanting a representative selection of Propertius' poetry. It stands on its own, having appeared in the first... more...

  • The Complete Sophocles, Volume IIby Sophocles; Peter Burian; Alan Shapiro

    Oxford University Press, USA 2009; US$ 11.99

    Based on the conviction that only translators who write poetry themselves can properly re-create the celebrated and timeless tragedies of Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides, the Greek Tragedy in New Translations offers new translations that go beyond the literal meaning of the Greek in order to evoke the poetry of the originals. The volume brings... more...

  • Roman Republican Theatreby Gesine Manuwald

    Cambridge University Press 2011; US$ 87.00

    An up-to-date and comprehensive history of Roman drama from its beginnings to the end of the Republican period. more...

  • Narrative and Identity in the Ancient Greek Novelby Tim Whitmarsh

    Cambridge University Press 2011; US$ 82.00

    Explores the popularity of the Greek romances during the Roman Empire and their contribution to understanding Greek identity. more...