(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Mar-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300281354)
An urgent study of Homers Iliad, exposing the beginnings of the ecological disaster we now face and facilitating our understanding of its history The roots of todays environmental catastrophe run deep into humanitys past. Through this unpreceden...Loe edasi...
Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, InspiringThis Very Short Introduction introduces the life, work, and influence of one of the greatest dramatists of all time, Sophocles the Athenian. Placing his plays within their historical context, and e...Loe edasi...
Edward Brooks, John Miles, Michael Lamb, Elleke Boehmer, Joy Connolly, Edith Hall, Noah Lopez, Alan Mittleman, Tahera Qutbuddin, Marla Frederick...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Dec-2024, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Georgetown University Press, ISBN-13: 9781647124847)
A deeply insightful approach to cultivating leaders of character centered on the arts and humanitiesWhat does it mean to lead? Whom do we consider to be leaders? And how might viewing leadership through the many lenses of the humanities expand our un...Loe edasi...
Edward Brooks, John Miles, Michael Lamb, Elleke Boehmer, Joy Connolly, Edith Hall, Noah Lopez, Alan Mittleman, Tahera Qutbuddin, Marla Frederick...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Dec-2024, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Georgetown University Press, ISBN-13: 9781647124847)
A deeply insightful approach to cultivating leaders of character centered on the arts and humanitiesWhat does it mean to lead? Whom do we consider to be leaders? And how might viewing leadership through the many lenses of the humanities expand our un...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Mar-2024, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300277326)
An award-winning classicist turns to Greek tragedies for the wisdom to understand the damage caused by suicide and help those who are contemplating suicide themselves In Sophocles tragedy Oedipus the Tyrant, a messenger arrives to report that Joca...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Aug-2021, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Mint Editions, ISBN-13: 9781513297460)
Adventures in Toyland (1897) is a childrens novel by Edith King Hall. The fifth of seven relatively unknown childrens novels by Edith King Hall is a quirky, fun, and incredibly original story for children and adults alike. Reminiscent of E. T. A. H...Loe edasi...
This is the first book-length study of the classicism of Tony Harrison, one of the most important contemporary poets in England and the world. It argues that his unique and politically radical classicism is inextricable from his core notion that poet...Loe edasi...
This is the first book-length study of the classicism of Tony Harrison, one of the most important contemporary poets in England and the world. It argues that his unique and politically radical classicism is inextricable from his core notion that poet...Loe edasi...
This volume sets out to discuss a crucial question for ancient comedy – what makes Aristophanes funny? Too often Aristophanes humour is taken for granted as merely a tool for the delivery of political and social commentary. But Greek Old Comedy w...Loe edasi...
This volume sets out to discuss a crucial question for ancient comedy – what makes Aristophanes funny? Too often Aristophanes humour is taken for granted as merely a tool for the delivery of political and social commentary. But Greek Old Comedy w...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Feb-2020, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781315446585)
A People’s History of Classics explores the influence of the classical past on the lives of working-class people, whose voices have been almost completely excluded from previous histories of classical scholarship and pedagogy, in Britai...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Feb-2020, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781315446592)
A People’s History of Classics explores the influence of the classical past on the lives of working-class people, whose voices have been almost completely excluded from previous histories of classical scholarship and pedagogy, in Britai...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jan-2020, MP3, Kirjastus: Random House, ISBN-13: 9781473578715)
Brought to you by Penguin.Wonderful and timely ... Hugely recommended STEPHEN FRYWhat do you and an ancient philosopher have in common? It turns out much more than you might think...Aristotle was an extraordinary thinker, perhaps the greatest in hi...Loe edasi...
Wonderful and timely Hugely recommended STEPHEN FRYWhat do you and an ancient philosopher have in common? It turns out much more than you might think Aristotle was an extraordinary thinker yet he was preoccupied by an ordinary question: how to b...Loe edasi...
In this richly varied selection of Tony Harrison's provocative prose of the last fifty years, the great poet of page, stage and screen presents a lifetime's thinking about art and politics, creativity and mortality. In so doing, he takes us...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Nov-2016, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780191038297)
Women Classical Scholars: Unsealing the Fountain from the Renaissance to Jacqueline de Romilly is the first written history of the pioneering women born between the Renaissance and 1913 who played significant roles in the history of classical scholar...Loe edasi...
They gave us democracy, philosophy, poetry, rational science, the joke. They built the Parthenon and the Library of Alexandria. They wrote the timeless myths of Odysseus and Oedipus, and the histories of Leonidas s three hundred Spartans and Alexande...Loe edasi...
