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Ryan Denson,
A Zoobiography of the Ancient Sea Monster

A comprehensive study of the ketos - the most prominent sea monster of Greco-Roman culture.

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Stephanie Oade
Catullus in Twentieth-Century Music

Catullus in Twentieth-Century Music reinvigorates discussions around the nature of Catullus's lyricism, centring around four musical works from the twentieth century. Stephanie Oade considers how and why …

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Homer,
The Iliad

When Emily Wilson's translation of The Odyssey appeared in 2017-revealing the ancient poem in a contemporary idiom that was "fresh, unpretentious and lean" (Madeline Miller, The Washington Post …

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Ulrich Marzolph
The Arabic Fable

The present book is the first attempt to provide a representative inventory of fables documented in premodern Arabic literature. It surveys a total of 330 numbered fables with short summaries, exhaustive …

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Ghostland (Blu-ray)

Nach dem Tod ihrer Tante bezieht Colleen mit ihren Töchtern Beth und Vera das alte, leer stehende Haus der Verstorbenen. Gleich in der ersten Nacht im neuen Heim werden sie von brutalen Einbrechern überfa…

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Nicholas Morrow Williams
Dialogues in the Dark

Dialogues in the Dark traces how Chinese readers and scholars since the Han dynasty have variously interpreted the ancient poem "Heavenly Questions" (Tianwen), an enigmatic work attributed to Qu…

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The Classical Reception and Impact of Wonder Woman in Comics and Film

Provides a wide range of scholarly approaches to the superhero character of Wonder Woman across comic books and film.

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Li Qingzhao,
The Magpie at Night

Li Qingzhao is justly celebrated for her place in Chinese literary history. She was a poet with a wry, unsentimental style and a rich sense of melody. He ci - lyrics that were originally set to music - ar…

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Cynthia Liu, R A Smith,
The Chrysis of Enea Silvio Piccolomini

Offers an accessible translation and detailed commentary of Piccolomini's only comedy, Chrysis.

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Cassius Dio,
The Fall of the Roman Republic

Oxford World's Classics

This book presents the first English translation to appear for over a hundred years of a key text, Books 36-40 of Cassius Dio's Roman History, which is not only the fullest surviving account of the last t…

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T E Franklinos, Rino Modonutti,
Sicco Polenton, Lives of the Famous Latin Authors

Offering an anthology of the first history of Latin literature, Sicco Polenton's Scriptorum illustrium Latinae linguae libri XVIII is a collection of biographies that spans the period from ancient Rome to…

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Dimiter Angelov
Politics, Philosophy, and Humor at the Byzantine Court

Politics, Philosophy, and Humor at the Byzantine Court is the first translation into English of eight works by Theodore II Laskaris, a thirteenth-century ruler of the Empire of Nicaea. It includes a satir…

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William Stroebel
Literature's Refuge

"For the Translation/Transnation comparative literature series, a monograph that explores the refugee and diasporic literatures that resulted from the 1923 population exchange between Greece and Turk…

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle,
His Last Bow

Oxford World's Classics

A new edition of Arthur Conan Doyle's His Last Bow, featuring a collection of Sherlock Holmes stories that take place against the backdrop of the First World War. This edition contains a new introduction …

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Yasmine Motawy
Children's Picture Books and Contemporary Egyptian Society

"Children's picture books are some of the most transparently ideological materials available to parents and educators, and as cultural objects they are an expression of the zeitgeist of a particular …

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Seneca,
Apocolocyntosis

Sammlung Tusculum

Die Apocolcyntosis, überliefert unter dem Namen Senecas des Jüngeren, ist ein zwar kurzer, dafür aber umso boshafterer Text über die Vergöttlichung des Kaisers Claudius, dessen Eigenheiten und Schwächen h…

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Ghostland (Blu-ray & DVD im Mediabook)

Nach dem Tod ihrer Tante bezieht Colleen mit ihren Töchtern Beth und Vera das alte, leer stehende Haus der Verstorbenen. Gleich in der ersten Nacht im neuen Heim werden sie von brutalen Einbrechern überfa…

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Ghostland (Blu-ray im Steelbook)

Nach dem Tod ihrer Tante bezieht Colleen mit ihren Töchtern Beth und Vera das alte, leer stehende Haus der Verstorbenen. Gleich in der ersten Nacht im neuen Heim werden sie von brutalen Einbrechern überfa…

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Jennifer Heath
The Jewel and the Ember

Love stories culled from various pre-Islamic folktales and poems, drawn from ancient sources throughout the Middle East. Includes eleven tales adapted and retold from lengthy translations that provide alt…

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Der Neue Pauly. Supplemente 14. Die Germanen und das Römische Reich

Imperium Romanum 700 Jahre gemeinsame Geschichte von Römern und Germanen. Wie haben sich die Kulturen gegenseitig beeinflusst? Gab es Konflikte? Die Betrachtungen beginnen mit dem ersten Auftauchen der Ge…

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