The early printed editions (1518-1664) of Aeschylus. A chapter in the history of classical scholarship.
This study deals with the Aeschylus editions published between 1518 (editio princeps) and 1664 (the last edition published before the end of the 18th century which had scholarly value) from two points of view: Bibliography and History of Scholarship. Emphasis is on the latter element. More info
The History of the Library in Western Civilization. Volume IV: The Medieval World in the West. From Cassiodoru...
Co-publication. Sales Rights: worldwide except USA. Available in the USA from OAK KNOLL PRESS (ISBN 9781584561811). This work is the fourth part in an important, five-volume series addressing the unique role libraries have played in building and preserving Western culture. Mr. Staikos has become one... More info
The History of the Library in Western Civilization. Volume V: From Petrarch to Michelangelo.
In this fifth volume, the author writes about the re-evaluation of the ancient world: this set in motion a quest for the surviving works of ancient Greek and Latin literature, most of which were to be found in monastic libraries. He discusses the new schools and scholarly circles that were formed to... More info
The triple Fool. A criticial evaluation of Constantijn Huygens` Translations of John Donne.
The author delineates Donne`s immediate sociocultural and literary heritage, with special emphasis on those poems Huygens translated. More info
Tradition and Convention. A study of periphrasis in English pastoral poetry from 1557-1715.
The use of periphrasis in pastoral poetry opened areas of suggestive communication to poets like Sidney, Raleigh, Spencer, Marvell and Milton. More info
