Volume 1 of the first translation of the Latin literary review Alaudae, compiled by pioneer sexologist, Karl Heinrich Ulrichs For the first time, more than just a handful of readers will be able to study, enjoy and become acquainted...Loe edasi...
For the first time, more than just a handful of readers will be able to study, enjoy and become acquainted with one of the seminal works by Karl Heinrich Ulrichs. Many have been able to read his works in German, but not in Latin. This annotated, eas...Loe edasi...
For the first time, more than just a handful of readers will be able to study, enjoy and become acquainted with one of the seminal works by Karl Heinrich Ulrichs. Many have been able to read his works in German, but not in Latin. This annotated, e...Loe edasi...
Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, InspiringHorace was one of the greatest poets during the reign of Augustus and is seen as mark of cultural sophistication since this time....Loe edasi...
The View from Malakand: Harold Deanes Note on Udyana and Gandhara presents an edition with introductions and extensive commentary of a manuscript, discovered by Luca M. Olivieri in the fort at Malakand, Swat, Pakistan, of a seminal and pioneering...Loe edasi...
Vivam is the very last word of Ovids masterpiece, the Metamorphoses: I shall live. If were still reading it two millennia after Ovids death, this is by definition a remarkably accurate prophecy. Ovid was not the only ancient author with aspira...Loe edasi...
For 1,400 years, two colossal Buddhas overlooked the Bamiyan Valley on the Silk Road in Afghanistan. The Buddhas embodied the intersection of East and West, and their destruction by the Taliban in 2001 provoked international outrage. Morgan excavates...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Jun-2012, Hardback, Kirjastus: Harvard University Press, ISBN-13: 9780674057883)
saadame teile pakkumise kasutatud raamatule, mille hind võib erineda kodulehel olevast hinnast
For 1,400 years, two colossal figures of the Buddha overlooked the fertile Bamiyan Valley on the Silk Road in Afghanistan. Witness to a melting pot of passing monks, merchants, and armies, the Buddhas embodied the intersection of East and West, an...Loe edasi...
saadame teile pakkumise kasutatud raamatule, mille hind võib erineda kodulehel olevast hinnast
The Buddhas of Bamiyan in Afghanistan, carved in the sixth century AD, represented two aspects of the Buddha, universal and historical. In March 2001 the Taleban destroyed them. This title about the Buddhas is also about Bamiyan, a place that occupie...Loe edasi...
This is a 1999 study of one of the most famous poems of Roman literature. By close reading of selected passages from the Georgics the author seeks to understand the work in terms of the cultural and political upheavals which were afflicting Rome at...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Dec-2010, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780199554188)
A characteristic of Greek and Latin poetry (sometimes an intimidating one) is the variety of metrical shapes it can adopt. Llewelyn Morgan offers an accessible account of some of the most common of these metres in Roman poetry, and explains how the p...Loe edasi...
