Paperback / softback. New. The Alexandra attributed to Lykophron is a minor poetic masterpiece and one of the most important and notoriously difficult Greek poems dating from the Hellenistic period. As well as providing the Greek text in full and its English translation this volume provides the first ever full-length commentary in English on the poem. paperback
Bookseller reference : A9780198810643 ISBN : 0198810644 9780198810643
Paperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This is an indispensable guide to classical Greek history since its first publication. Now Simon Hornblower has comprehensively rewritten and revised his original text bringing it up to date for another new generation of readers. paperback
Bookseller reference : ria9780415602921_inp ISBN : 0415602920 9780415602921
Hardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This is an indispensable guide to classical Greek history since its first publication. Now Simon Hornblower has comprehensively rewritten and revised his original text bringing it up to date for another new generation of readers. hardcover
Bookseller reference : ria9780415602914_inp ISBN : 0415602912 9780415602914
New York: Oxford University Press 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. ; 9.8 X 7.8 X 1.6 inches; 832 pages. Oxford University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 137028 ISBN : 0198610343 9780198610342
Hardback. New. A collection of seventeen essays by Simon Hornblower on the great fifth-century BC Greek historian Thucydides; other ancient Greek historians notably Herodotus also feature. Although most of the chapters have previously appeared in print many have been extensively rewritten for this volume and all are provided with new prefaces. hardcover
Bookseller reference : A9780199562336 ISBN : 0199562334 9780199562336
Paperback / softback. New. Thucydides was one of the greatest of the ancient Greek historians and Pindar one of the greatest Greek poets specializing in celebratory odes for victors in the great games - above all at Olympia. Simon Hornblower puts these two towering figures side-by-side for the first time demonstrating a thematic and literary kinship. paperback
Bookseller reference : A9780199298280 ISBN : 0199298289 9780199298280
Paperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Thucydides was one of the greatest of the ancient Greek historians and Pindar one of the greatest Greek poets specializing in celebratory odes for victors in the great games - above all at Olympia. Simon Hornblower puts these two tower paperback
Bookseller reference : ria9780199298280_inp ISBN : 0199298289 9780199298280
Hardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Thucydides was one of the greatest of the ancient Greek historians and Pindar one of the greatest Greek poets specializing in celebratory odes for victors in the great games - above all at Olympia. Simon Hornblower puts these two tower hardcover
Bookseller reference : ria9780199249190_inp ISBN : 0199249199 9780199249190
Paperback / softback. New. Thucydides was one of the greatest of the ancient Greek historians and Pindar one of the greatest Greek poets specializing in celebratory odes for victors in the great games - above all at Olympia. Simon Hornblower puts these two towering figures side-by-side for the first time demonstrating a thematic and literary kinship. paperback
Bookseller reference : B9780199298280 ISBN : 0199298289 9780199298280
Hardback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; An examination of the influence of Oxford on the writing of C.S. Lewis bringing to light new archival discoveries including letters and an unpublished poem. hardcover
Bookseller reference : ria9781851245642_inp ISBN : 1851245642 9781851245642
Paperback / softback. New. In keeping with the first edition this is a thorough yet concise introduction to Chaucer's language in the original which does not assume prior knowledge of linguistics or Middle English. This updated expanded edition features a glossary on Chaucer's words along with sample quotes and a section on how to use the Middle English Dictionary. paperback
Bookseller reference : A9780230293793 ISBN : 0230293794 9780230293793
Hardback. New. Introduces students to Chaucer's language and the importance of reading Chaucer in the original rather than in a modern translation. hardcover
Bookseller reference : A9781350473799 ISBN : 1350473790 9781350473799
Paperback / softback. New. In keeping with the first edition this is a thorough yet concise introduction to Chaucer's language in the original which does not assume prior knowledge of linguistics or Middle English. This updated expanded edition features a glossary on Chaucer's words along with sample quotes and a section on how to use the Middle English Dictionary. paperback
Bookseller reference : B9780230293793 ISBN : 0230293794 9780230293793
Hardback. New. This book narrates the history of English spelling from the Anglo-Saxons to the present-day. It also examines the changing attitudes to spelling including numerous proposals for spelling reform ranging from the introduction of new alphabets to more modest attempts to rid English of its silent letters and the differing agendas they reveal. hardcover
Bookseller reference : A9780199665280 ISBN : 0199665281 9780199665280
Hardback. New. This book narrates the history of English spelling from the Anglo-Saxons to the present-day. It also examines the changing attitudes to spelling including numerous proposals for spelling reform ranging from the introduction of new alphabets to more modest attempts to rid English of its silent letters and the differing agendas they reveal. hardcover
Bookseller reference : B9780199665280 ISBN : 0199665281 9780199665280
Hardback. New. This third volume completes the text of this hagiographic collection by the fifteenth-century writer Osbern Bokenham. Bokenham's version of the Legenda aurea was influenced by major writers such as Chaucer and Lydgate and is also important for his naming of the patrons for whom he translated a number of these saints' lives. hardcover
Bookseller reference : A9780198934073 ISBN : 0198934076 9780198934073
Hardback. New. This is the second edition of a major work by the translator and hagiographer Osbern Bokenham comprising a complete translation of a collection of Latin saints lives into Middle English. hardcover
Bookseller reference : A9780192871893 ISBN : 0192871897 9780192871893
Hardback. New. This is the first edition of a major work by the translator and hagiographer Osbern Bokenham comprising a complete translation of a collection of Latin saints lives into Middle English. hardcover
Bookseller reference : A9780198867975 ISBN : 0198867972 9780198867975
Paperback / softback. New. This accessible book introduces students to the latest linguistic approaches and methodologies for studying the history of English. Horobin shows the importance of thinking about why as well as how language changes over time and includes practical information on gathering evidence alongside worked-through textual examples. paperback
Bookseller reference : A9780230551381 ISBN : 0230551386 9780230551381
Paperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This accessible book introduces students to the latest linguistic approaches and methodologies for studying the history of English. Horobin shows the importance of thinking about why as well as how language changes over time and inclu paperback
Bookseller reference : ria9780230551381_inp ISBN : 0230551386 9780230551381
Paperback / softback. New. This accessible book introduces students to the latest linguistic approaches and methodologies for studying the history of English. Horobin shows the importance of thinking about why as well as how language changes over time and includes practical information on gathering evidence alongside worked-through textual examples. paperback
Bookseller reference : B9780230551381 ISBN : 0230551386 9780230551381
Hardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; A study of the language of Chaucerian manuscripts printed editions and Chaucer's 15th century followers. Winner of the 2005 Beatrice White Prize for outstanding scholarly work in the field of English literature before 1590 hardcover
Bookseller reference : ria9780859917803_inp ISBN : 0859917800 9780859917803
Hardback. New. A study of the language of Chaucerian manuscripts printed editions and Chaucer's 15th century followers. Winner of the 2005 Beatrice White Prize for outstanding scholarly work in the field of English literature before 1590 hardcover
Bookseller reference : A9780859917803 ISBN : 0859917800 9780859917803
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