Ancient, classical and medieval texts

Inject the very wonderful and lively Greek and Roman myths in your children's systems because they have tons to learn from them.

A blast to the past could be what your child needs in order to fully comprehend the present and know what to expect in the future.

Egypt is one of the really mysterious and very interesting topics in the world of history.

Why should a child be bothered with the events of the past and the people who made them possible?

This accessible edition for students brings the Agamemnon, Aeschylus' opening play in the Oresteia trilogy, to life for first-time readers.

Die mittelalterlichen Urkunden der Stadt Rinteln, erstmals in edierter Form.

These studies look at general problems of reading Byzantine literature, at literacy practices and the literary process, but also at individual texts.

These studies look at general problems of reading Byzantine literature, at literacy practices and the literary process, but also at individual texts.

Delve into the world of timeless wisdom and enchanting storytelling with "e;Aesop's Fables,"e; a beloved collection of short tales that have entertained and educated generations of readers.

Winner of the 2025 Canadian Society of Biblical Studies' Beare Award.

 «Aquel que franquea el portal donde se alza Arbeit macht frei entra en un mundo radicalmente distinto, lejos de los dioses, lejos de los hombres.

This volume addresses the important literary phenomenon of 'generic enrichment' in Plutarch's Parallel Lives.

Artemis of Ephesos was one of the most widely worshiped deities of the Graeco-Roman World.

This book restores the rich tradition of the Sibyls to the position of prominence they once held in the culture and society of the English Renaissance.

It's interesting to note that during the middle ages, Europe used a feudal system of government and society.

The Black Plague is depressing read but it's something that's forever embedded in history.

In the middle ages, there were nobles and knights who performed special roles in society.

Let's visit Ancient Rome, and have some great learning fun with the Romans.

Don't wait until your kids get to school before they learn about who Confucius is.

History may have been started by the people before us but that story has molded our present.

Did you know that in ancient Europe the distribution of power is so great that nobles were very rich while the slaves were very poor?

Make ancient history kid-friendly by carefully crafting the texts and then adding relevant images.

Schools don't just teach children all facts and real things.

Why does a 5th grader have to learn about the Sumerian Writing System and Literature?

The greatest love stories are created by the most brilliant minds.

The RNA shortlisted inspiring tale of the strength of women during war, for fans of Molly Green and Vicki Beeby.

The first commentary in English on this unusual and remarkable text in over a century.

An annotated selection of Hellenistic Greek poetic texts, thoroughly updated and substantially expanded in this second edition.

This interdisciplinary volume explores the ancient Greek myth of Medea and its global analogues found in other mythic and folk tales of deadly, exiled women, such as those of La Malinche and La Llorona, examining the connections between these figures and their depictions from antiquity to modernity.

Late eleventh century spiritual counsel for a woman recluse, anticipating medieval advice literature for anchoresses.

Seventy-seven tales of the supernatural, intended to frighten and excite and bring to heel their medieval audience, gathered from medieval chronicles, preaching manuals, sagas, heroic poetry and romances.

This trilogy establishes a provenance for the Holy Grail and, through the figure of Merlin, links Joseph of Arimathea with mythical British history and with the knightly adventures of Perceval's Grail quest.

A considerable collection of German women's poetry in translation, results of ingenious archival research.

This Element shows a translation theory approach to the history of medieval Arabic translations.

This Element explores the question: what do facsimiles tell us about how we read and understand Shakespeare and other early modern writing?

This is the first book to study how Haitian authors - from independence in 1804 to the modern Haitian diaspora - have adapted Greco-Roman material and harnessed it to Haiti's legacy as the world's first anti-colonial nation-state.

This Element shows a translation theory approach to the history of medieval Arabic translations.

This Element explores the question: what do facsimiles tell us about how we read and understand Shakespeare and other early modern writing?

Delve into the timeless wisdom of one of Stoicism's greatest minds with "e;Seneca's Wisdom: Letters from a Stoic"e;.

Shows how Greek declamation''s staging of the Classical past was of vital importance for the Greek imperial present.

This is the first book to study how Haitian authors - from independence in 1804 to the modern Haitian diaspora - have adapted Greco-Roman material and harnessed it to Haiti's legacy as the world's first anti-colonial nation-state.

This is a new literary history of medieval and early modern English court poetry, featuring in-depth studies of Chaucer, Gower, Hoccleve, Lydgate, Skelton, and Wyatt.

Learn witchcraft and fine-tune your unique blend of magic with The Door to WitchcraftWhether inciting a light curiosity or a passionate craving, witchcraft is a practice that you can adapt to fit your goals.

Shows how Greek declamation''s staging of the Classical past was of vital importance for the Greek imperial present.

Aspects of Roman History 82BC-AD14 examines the political and military history of Rome and its empire in the Ciceronian and Augustan ages.

The twentieth century has seen a remarkable revival of "e;the Old Religion,"e; as adherents of New-paganism call the native religious traditions of Europe and tribal traditions from North America that predated Christianity.

Clarence Miller's Humanism and Style: Essays on Erasmus and More provides an illuminating and circumstantial engagement with the important works of two great humanists, especially their masterpieces, The Praise of Folly and Utopia.

Winner of the RNA romantic saga award 2021An inspiring and uplifting tale of women on the home front, for fans of Molly Green and Vicki Beeby.