(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Dec-2021, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Litera Media Group, ISBN-13: 9786063384318)
Nigel Spivey explorează bazele și moștenirea Greciei și a Romei antice prin intermediul a nouă orașe reale din lumea clasică și al unuia imaginar.Călătoria sa începe la ruinele Troiei – unde istoria, mitul și arheologia f...Loe edasi...
Ruins gathers a series of writings in the form of verses, fragments, and short essays that Gabriele Tinti has dedicated to the "e;living sculpture of the actor"e;. The poet moves from the tragic sense of death and vacuity which afflicts eve...Loe edasi...
Once the pride of New Yorks Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Sarpedon krater is a wine-mixing bowl crafted by two Athenians, Euxitheos (who shaped it) and Euphronios (who decorated it), in the late 6thc BC. The moving image Euphronios created for the...Loe edasi...
A concise and accessible study of the foundations, development and enduring legacy of the cultures of Greece and Rome, centred on ten locations of seminal importance in the development of Classical civilisation. Starting with Troy, where history, myt...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Jun-2012, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780191655418)
The word athletics is derived from the Greek verb to struggle for a prize. After reading this book, no one will see the Olympics as a graceful display of Greek beauty again, but as war by other means. Nigel Spivey paints a portrait of the Greek...Loe edasi...
What happened to the characters of DECLINE AND FALL and VILE BODIES when the war broke out? PUT OUT MORE FLAGS shows them adjusting to the changing social pattern of the times. Some of them play a valorous part; others, like the scapegrace Basil Sea,...Loe edasi...
Songs on Bronze is the first major retelling of Greek mythology in half a century; a set of lively, racy, dramatic versions of the great myths which, in a multicultural society, are recognized more than ever as stories without equal.Modern translatio...Loe edasi...
