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Beyond Greek: The Beginnings of Latin Literature

By: Denis Feeney

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Harvard University Press: January 2016

Seller ID: 121837

ISBN: 0674055233

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

Virgil, Ovid, Cicero, Horace, and other authors of ancient Rome are so firmly established in the Western canon today that the birth of Latin literature seems inevitable. Yet, Denis Feeney boldly argues, the beginnings of Latin literature were anything but inevitable. The cultural flourishing that in time produced the Aeneid, the Metamorphoses, and other Latin classics was one of the strangest events in history.

Beyond Greek traces the emergence of Latin literature from 240 to 140 BCE, beginning with Roman stage productions of plays that represented the first trans...
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Libellus De Sublimitate. Dionysio Longino. Fere Adscriptus.

By: Dionysios, Prickard Arthur

Price: $14.00

Publisher: Clarendon: January 1906

Seller ID: 122990

ISBN: B00281P1D0

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Acceptable

Very rubbed and worn flex covers, binding still firm, extensive pencil notations throughout the text.
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Transactions of the American Philological Association Vol. 105

By: Douglas E. Gerber

Price: $12.50

Publisher: Chico, Ca: Scholars Press, 1975: January 1975

Seller ID: 123174

ISBN: B00AVPCUZM

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Very Good

No cover wear, binding firm, text pristine.
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Some Traces of the Pre Olympian World in Greek Literature and Myth

By: E. A. Butterworth

Price: $85.00

Publisher: De Gruyter: June 1966

Seller ID: 153611

ISBN: 3110050102

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Like New

Book itself is in New condition; jacket has generally expected light to moderate cover wear. Text pristine. Previous owner's name inked inside front cover.
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Transactions and Proceedings of the American Philological Association Volume 98 1967

By: Editor John Arthur Hanson

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Case Western Reserve University: January 1967

Seller ID: 123170

ISBN: B001QVYHD8

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Very Good

Light cover wear, firm binding, age-toned but unmarked text. Previous owner's name present inside front cover.
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The Alcestis of Euripides

By: Editor) Euripides (Gilbert Murray

Price: $11.00

Publisher: Oxford University Press.: January 1915

Seller ID: 122994

ISBN: B000MXIK9I

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Very Good

Light cover wear, firm binding, unmarked text. Previous owner's name stamped inside rear cover.
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Masterpieces of Western Literature: Contemporary Essays in Interpretation

By: editors. Leon Barron AlexPage

Price: $7.50

Publisher: Wm. C. Brown Company: January 1966

Seller ID: 123040

ISBN: B000RUZ300

Binding: Paper Back

Condition: Used - Good

Moderate cover wear, with a coffee stain on front cover; binding is firm, text unmarked. Usual ex-library treatments present.
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From a Sabine Jar: Reading Horace, Odes 1.9

By: Edmunds, Lowell

Price: $16.95

Publisher: University of North Carolina Press: February 1992

Seller ID: 102581

ISBN: 0807820083

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

Book and jacket in perfect condition.
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The Well-Laden Ship (Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library)

By: Egbert of LiÃ¨ge

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Harvard University Press: November 2013

Seller ID: 150636

ISBN: 0674051270

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

The Well-Laden Ship (Fecunda ratis) is an early eleventh-century Latin poem composed of ancient and medieval proverbs, fables, and folktales. Compiled by Egbert of Li ge, it was planned as a first reader for beginning students. This makes it one of the few surviving works from the Middle Ages written explicitly for schoolroom use. Most of the content derives from the Bible, especially the wisdom books, from the Church Fathers, and from the ancient poets, notably Vergil, Juvenal, and Horace; but, remarkably, Egbert also included Latin versions of much folklore from the spok...
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Bacchae

By: Euripides

Price: $8.99

Publisher: Empire Books: September 2012

Seller ID: 100628

ISBN: 1619493187

Binding: Paper Back

Condition: New

Electra (Plays of Euripides)

By: Euripides

Price: $7.50

Publisher: Oxford University Press: April 1979

Seller ID: 122802

ISBN: 0198720947

Binding: Paper Back

Condition: Used - Very Good

LIght rubbing to covers, binding firm, text pristine. Previous owner's name stamped inside front cover.
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Euripidis Fabulae recognovit brevique adnotatione critica instruxit Gilbertus Murray Tomus I Insunt Cyclops, Alcestis, Medea, Heraclidae, Hippolytus, Andromacha, ... Texts) (Greek and Latin Edition) (v. 1)

By: Euripides

Price: $18.00

Publisher: Oxford University Press: January 1974

Seller ID: 122860

ISBN: 0198145225

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Very Good

1978 reprint of original 1902 publication. Very Good copy in VG jacket, which shows just slight fading at spine. Text pristine though age-toned.. Prev owner's name stamped inside front cover, beneath jacket flap. Light foxing shows on top textblock edge.
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The Trojan Women

By: Euripides

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Unwin Hyman: June 1905

Seller ID: 123089

ISBN: 0048820423

Binding: Paper Back

Condition: Used - Very Good

Covers show a couple of scratches, but binding is firm and text unmarked. Previous owner's name present inside front cover.
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The Complete Greek Tragedies: Euripides V

By: EURIPIDES

Price: $6.50

Publisher: University Of Chicago Press: January 2002

Seller ID: 112359

ISBN: 0226307840

Binding: Paper Back

Condition: Used - Very Good

Some rubbing to the covers, binding firm, text clean and unmarked.
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Medea (Dover Thrift Editions)

By: Euripides

Price: $3.00

Publisher: Dover Publications: April 1993

Seller ID: 151834

ISBN: 0486275485

Binding: Paper Back

Condition: New

One of the most powerful and enduring of Greek tragedies, Medea centers on the myth of Jason, leader of the Argonauts, who has won the dragon-guarded treasure of the Golden Fleece with the help of the sorceress Medea. Having married Medea and fathered her two children, Jason abandons her for a more favorable match, never suspecting the terrible revenge she will take.
Euripides' masterly portrayal of the motives fiercely driving Medea's pursuit of vengeance for her husband's insult and betrayal has held theater audiences spellbound for more than twenty centuries. Rex Warner's authorit...
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The Bacchae and Other Plays (Penguin Classics)

By: Euripides

Price: $13.00

Publisher: Penguin Classics: July 2006

Seller ID: 178536

ISBN: 0140447261

Binding: Paper Back

Condition: New

The plays of Euripides have stimulated audiences since the fifth century BC. This volume, containing Phoenician Women, Bacchae, Iphigenia at Aulis, Orestes, and Rhesus
completes the new editions of Euripides in Penguin Classics.

Features a general introduction, individual prefaces to each play, chronology, notes, bibliography, and glossary

Medea (Dover Thrift Editions)

By: Euripides

Price: $3.00

Publisher: Dover Publications: April 1993

Seller ID: 164898

ISBN: 0486275485

Binding: Paper Back

Condition: New

The Bacchae and Other Plays (Penguin Classics)

By: EURIPIDES,

Price: $11.00

Publisher: Penguin Classics: October 1954

Seller ID: 20100709174902

ISBN: 0140440445

Condition: New

Features a general introduction, individual prefaces to each play, chronology, notes, bibliography, and glossary

The Bacchae and Other Plays (Penguin Classics)

By: EURIPIDES,

Price: $3.00

Publisher: Penguin Classics: October 1954

Seller ID: 175817

ISBN: 0140440445

Binding: Paper Back

Condition: Used - Good

Owner name & notes, age toned, solid reading copy.
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Euripides I: Alcestis, Medea, The Children of Heracles, Hippolytus (The Complete Greek Tragedies)

By: Euripides,

Price: $13.00

Publisher: University of Chicago Press: April 2013

Seller ID: 182114

ISBN: 0226308804

Binding: Paper Back

Condition: New

Euripides I contains the plays "Alcestis," translated by Richmond Lattimore; "Medea," translated by Oliver Taplin; "The Children of Heracles," translated by Mark Griffith; and "Hippolytus," translated by David Grene. Sixty years ago, the University of Chicago Press undertook a momentous project: a new translation of the Greek tragedies that would be the ultimate resource for teachers, students, and readers. They succeeded. Under the expert management of eminent classicists David Grene and Richmond Lattimore, those translations combined accuracy, poetic immediacy, and clarity of presenta...
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Category: Greek & Latin Classics