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Language: en
Pages: 326
Pages: 326
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-05-31 - Publisher: Routledge
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Language: en
Pages: 327
Pages: 327
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-05-23 - Publisher: Routledge
Published in 1995: These three 14th century medieval Greek romances, which are presented here for the first time in English translation, form part of a curious
Language: en
Pages: 239
Pages: 239
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-06-30 - Publisher: Harvard University Press
The ancient Greeks commonly resorted to magic spells to attract and keep lovers. Surveying and analyzing various texts and artifacts, the author reveals that ge
Language: en
Pages: 210
Pages: 210
Type: BOOK - Published: 1991-04-25 - Publisher: Penguin UK
Mystery surrounds the parentage of Alexander, the prince born to Queen Olympias. Is his father Philip, King of Macedonia, or Nectanebo, the mysterious sorcerer
Language: en
Pages: 467
Pages: 467
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-12-20 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
The corpus of Palaiologan romances consists of about a dozen works of imaginative fiction from the thirteenth to the fifteenth centuries which narrate the trial