Klassische
– Altgriechisch, Griechisch, Latein; Altgriechische, Griechische, Lateinische Literatur

This compendium (4 vols.) studies the continuity, flexibility, and variation of structural elements in epic narratives. It provides an overview of the structural patterns of epic poetry by means of a …

The Odyssey is one of two major ancient Greek epic poems attributed to Homer. It is one of the oldest extant works of literature still widely read by modern audiences. As with the Iliad, the poem is …

The Solitary Sphere in the Age of Virgil uses an enriched tripartite model of Roman culture-touching not only the public and the private, but also the solitary-in order to present a radical re-interp …

This new volume in the Bloomsbury Ancient Comedy Companions series is perfect for students coming to one of Plautus‘ most whimsical, provocative, and influential plays for the first time, and a usefu …

This accessible edition for students brings the Agamemnon, Aeschylus‘ opening play in the Oresteia trilogy, to life for first-time readers. A hugely popular play in antiquity and with a rich receptio …

This special omnibus edition brings together the three great historical novels Sunil Gangopadhyay wrote. The Bengal Renaissance forms the backdrop to the Sahitya Akademi Award-winning Those Days, in …

Shedding new light on the history of the book in antiquity, Empire of Letters tells the story of writing at Rome at the pivotal moment of transition from Republic to Empire (c. 55 BCE-15 CE). By unit …