(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Aug-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Liverpool University Press, ISBN-13: 9781800856080)
An Open Access edition will be available on publication on the Liverpool University Press website, thanks to funding from the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC). In the UK A-Levels and GCSEs in Classical Civilisation and Ancient...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-Jul-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780192858498)
This collection of 24 essays provides the first comprehensive study of the way the passing of time, temporal setting, and the relationship between past, present, and future are presented in diverse genres of ancient Greek literature over the span of...Loe edasi...
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 An award-winning classicist turns to Greek tragedies for the wisdom to u...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Mar-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300275582)
An urgent study of Homer’s Iliad exposing the beginnings of the ecological disaster we now face and facilitating our understanding of its history The roots of today’s environmental catastrophe run deep into humanity’s past. Th...Loe edasi...
This 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 explaining the conventions of ancient Greek t...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Feb-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Liverpool University Press, ISBN-13: 9781836244295)
The first revenge drama, the first great female role, the first tragedy set on the cusp between public space and private household, the first part of the only surviving tragic trilogythe foundational status of Aeschylus monumental Agamemnon cannot b...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, Hardback, Kirjastus: Georgetown University Press, ISBN-13: 9781647124823)
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 humanit...Loe edasi...
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 humanit...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Oct-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Liverpool University Press, ISBN-13: 9781800856288)
The first revenge drama, the first great female role, the first tragedy set on the cusp between public space and private household, the first part of the only surviving tragic trilogythe foundational status of Aeschylus monumental Agamemnon cannot b...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-May-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300273533)
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 arriv...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 p...Loe edasi...
Provides a new and broader perspective on ancient theater by focusing on its origins and development in Sicily and southern Italy, especially in connection with comedy. Examining the fragments of Epicharmus, cult traditions, vase paintings and theate...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...
Explores Aristotles study of subjective happiness and the lasting state of contentment that he believed should be the ultimate goal of human life. In the fourth century a. C., Aristotle founds his school in Athens, a much-improved v...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Sep-2021, Hardback, Kirjastus: Mint Editions, ISBN-13: 9798888972168)
Adventures in Toyland (1897) is a children’s novel by Edith King Hall. The fifth of seven relatively unknown children’s novels by Edith King Hall is a quirky, fun, and incredibly original story for children and adults alike. Reminiscent of...Loe edasi...
