wyszukanych pozycji: 41
A New Human: The Startling Discovery and Strange Story of the Hobbits of Flores, Indonesia, Updated Paperback Edition
ISBN: 9781598744149 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 287 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In the most revolutionary archaeological find of the new century, an international team of archaeologists led by Mike Morwood discovered a new, diminutive species of human on the remote Indonesian island of Flores. Nicknamed the "Hobbit," this was no creation of Tolkien's fantasy. The three foot tall skeleton with a brain the size of a chimpanzee's was a tool-using, fire-making, cooperatively hunting person who inhabited Flores alongside modern humans as recently as 13,000 years ago. This book is Morwood's description of this monumental discovery and the intense study that has been undertaken...
In the most revolutionary archaeological find of the new century, an international team of archaeologists led by Mike Morwood discovered a new, diminu...
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186,33 zł |
Oxford Latin Course, College Edition: Grammar, Exercises, Context
ISBN: 9780199862962 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Adapted to better meet the needs of American college students, The Oxford Latin Course, College Edition, retains its trademark reading-based approach, but does so now in two companion volumes--Readings and Vocabulary and Grammar, Exercises, Context--that cover all of the topics essential to a first-year Latin course.
OTHER NEW FEATURES: * Streamlined organization that focuses more closely on the life of the Roman poet Horace * Additional and more robust grammar explanations * Revised cartoons--completely redrawn for a college audience--that illustrate grammar points and... Adapted to better meet the needs of American college students, The Oxford Latin Course, College Edition, retains its trademark reading-based approach,...
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357,27 zł |
Oxford Latin Course: CD 1
ISBN: 9780199124183 / Angielski / CD-Audio / 2003 / 1 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This is a compact disc version of the popular Oxford Latin Course cassettes. The two CDs contain recordings of selected extracts from the Parts 1-3 and the Reader.
This is a compact disc version of the popular Oxford Latin Course cassettes. The two CDs contain recordings of selected extracts from the Parts 1-3 an...
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193,46 zł |
Oxford Latin Course:: Part II: Teacher's Book
ISBN: 9780199122318 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This teacher's book is part of the the Oxford Latin Course which combines features of both modern and traditional methods of Latin teaching, from first stages to GCSE. Completely revised and restructured in the light of a nationwide survey of Classics teachers, it seeks to provide a stimulating approach to Latin based on the reading of original texts. Parts I-III are built around a narrative detailing the life of Horace, based closely on historical sources, which helps students to develop an understanding of the times of Cicero and Augustus. Part III is accompanied by a Reader consisting of...
This teacher's book is part of the the Oxford Latin Course which combines features of both modern and traditional methods of Latin teaching, from firs...
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206,73 zł |
Athenaze, Book II: An Introduction to Ancient Greek
ISBN: 9780190607678 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Combining the best features of traditional and modern methods, Athenaze: An Introduction to Ancient Greek 3/e, provides a unique, bestselling course of instruction that allows students to read connected Greek narrative right from the begining and guides them to the point where they can begin reading complete classical texts. Carefully designed to hold students' interest, the course begins in Book I with a fictional narrative about an Attic farmer's family placed in a precise historical context (423-431 B.C.). This narrative, interwoven with tales from mythology and the Persian Wars, gradually...
Combining the best features of traditional and modern methods, Athenaze: An Introduction to Ancient Greek 3/e, provides a unique, bestselling course o...
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426,21 zł |
Key to Advanced Latin
ISBN: 9781853997303 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. "Key to Advanced Latin" provides answers to the exercises that form a substantial part of our new Latin language textbook, "Advanced Latin: Materials for A2 and Pre-U," which is being published simultaneously (ISBN 9781853997297). These exercises consist of: 24 translation/comprehension exercises, based on passages taken predominantly from Livy, Caesar and Ovid. These match exactly the requirements of A2, but the passages work equally well as unseen for those working towards Pre-U. Six further passages are offered for unseen translation only, and finally there are 12 passages of continuous... "Key to Advanced Latin" provides answers to the exercises that form a substantial part of our new Latin language textbook, "Advanced Latin: Materia... |
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95,66 zł |
Athenaze, Book I: An Introduction to Ancient Greek
ISBN: 9780190607661 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Combining the best features of traditional and modern methods, Athenaze: An Introduction to Ancient Greek 3/e, provides a unique, bestselling course of instruction that allows students to read connected Greek narrative right from the begining and guides them to the point where they can begin reading complete classical texts. Carefully designed to hold students' interest, the course begins in Book I with a fictional narrative about an Attic farmer's family placed in a precise historical context (423-431 B.C.). This narrative, interwoven with tales from mythology and the Persian Wars, gradually...
Combining the best features of traditional and modern methods, Athenaze: An Introduction to Ancient Greek 3/e, provides a unique, bestselling course o...
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283,04 zł |
Athenaze, Book I: An Introduction to Ancient Greek
ISBN: 9780190607685 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Combining the best features of traditional and modern methods, Athenaze: An Introduction to Ancient Greek 3/e, provides a unique, bestselling course of instruction that allows students to read connected Greek narrative right from the begining and guides them to the point where they can begin reading complete classical texts. Carefully designed to hold students' interest, the course begins in Book I with a fictional narrative about an Attic farmer's family placed in a precise historical context (423-431 B.C.). This narrative, interwoven with tales from mythology and the Persian Wars, gradually...
Combining the best features of traditional and modern methods, Athenaze: An Introduction to Ancient Greek 3/e, provides a unique, bestselling course o...
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244,86 zł |
A Commentary on Vergil, Aeneid 3
ISBN: 9780198727811 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The Aeneid, generally considered the greatest poem of Roman literature, is a story of migration, and Book 3 is at the heart of this story--the arrestingly dramatic account that Aeneas gives to the Carthaginian Queen Dido of his people's journey from the sacked city of Troy. This journey sees them encounter a series of brilliantly characterized individuals and visit some of the most extraordinary places in the central Mediterranean, both real and imaginary: shrines and volcanoes, floating islands and monsters. Yet though it is on one level a thrilling traveller's tale, it is also a...
The Aeneid, generally considered the greatest poem of Roman literature, is a story of migration, and Book 3 is at the heart of this story--th...
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626,69 zł |
Writing Latin
ISBN: 9781853997013 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A completely new guide to writing Latin from scratch, this user-friendly book includes key features such as: broad coverage - all the major grammatical constructions of the Latin language are covered, reinforcing what students have learnt from reading Latin; thorough accessible explanations - no previous experience of writing in Latin assumed; hundreds of examples - clear accurate illustrations of the constructions described, all with full translations; over six hundred practice sentences - graduated exercises leading students through three levels of difficulty from elementary to advanced... A completely new guide to writing Latin from scratch, this user-friendly book includes key features such as: broad coverage - all the major grammat... |
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120,84 zł |
Sheridan Studies
ISBN: 9780521034395 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This is the first systematic attempt to establish Sheridan as a major figure in the history of English comedy. Leading scholars address Sheridan's role not only as an outstanding playwright, but also as the manager of Drury Lane Theatre, and his subsequent career in politics. This volume undertakes an important reevaluation of Sheridan's achievements as a master of rhetoric in both the theatrical and political worlds, and provides a much needed contemporary assessment of his importance in the history of comedy.
This is the first systematic attempt to establish Sheridan as a major figure in the history of English comedy. Leading scholars address Sheridan's rol...
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196,40 zł |
Euripides: Iphigenia at Aulis
ISBN: 9781911226475 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 650 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. This is the first English edition with commentary of the play since 1891. Euripides died before completing this late masterpiece and it was prepared for its enthusiastically received first performance by his son or nephew. Over the centuries other hands have contributed to the text we now have but even so for the most part it shows Euripides at his finest. After Agamemnon has discovered that the Trojan War can only be fought if he sacrifices his daughter Iphigenia, we witness the break-down of the most dysfunctional family in Greek mythology. The characters are expressively and movingly...
This is the first English edition with commentary of the play since 1891. Euripides died before completing this late masterpiece and it was prepared f...
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212,05 zł |
Sheridan Studies
ISBN: 9780521464666 / Angielski / Twarda / 1996 / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This is a systematic attempt to establish Sheridan as a major figure in the history of English comedy. Leading scholars address Sheridan's role not only as an outstanding playwright, but also as the manager of Drury Lane Theatre, and his subsequent career as a Member of Parliament. The essays examine the theatrical world in which Sheridan worked, discuss his major plays, and include a modern director's observations on the production of his work today. This is combined with an important re-evaluation of Sheridan's achievements as a master of rhetoric in the political arena, to provide a...
This is a systematic attempt to establish Sheridan as a major figure in the history of English comedy. Leading scholars address Sheridan's role not on...
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453,37 zł |
Oxford Latin Course: College Edition: Readings and Vocabulary
ISBN: 9780199862979 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Adapted to better meet the needs of American college students, The Oxford Latin Course, College Edition, retains its trademark reading-based approach, but does so now in two companion volumes--Readings and Vocabulary and Grammar, Exercises, Context--that cover all of the topics essential to a first-year Latin course.
OTHER NEW FEATURES: * Streamlined organization that focuses more closely on the life of the Roman poet Horace * Additional and more robust grammar explanations * Revised... Adapted to better meet the needs of American college students, The Oxford Latin Course, College Edition, retains its trademark reading-based...
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357,27 zł |
A New Human: The Startling Discovery and Strange Story of the "Hobbits" of Flores, Indonesia, Updated Paperback Edition
ISBN: 9781138403574 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In the most revolutionary archaeological find of the new century, an international team of archaeologists led by Mike Morwood discovered a new, diminutive species of human on the remote Indonesian island of Flores. Nicknamed theHobbit, this was no creation of Tolkien's fantasy. The three foot tall skeleton with a brain the size of a chimpanzee‘s was a tool-using, fire-making, cooperatively hunting person who inhabited Flores alongside modern humans as recently as 13,000 years ago. This book is Morwoods description of this monumental discovery and the intense study that has been undertaken...
In the most revolutionary archaeological find of the new century, an international team of archaeologists led by Mike Morwood discovered a new, diminu...
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906,73 zł |
Rihannsu: The Bloodwing Voyages
ISBN: 9781416525776 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 784 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. THE HISTORIC SAGA BEGINS Born in the twilight years of Vulcan's violent and passionate past, those who declared themselves Rihannsu chose to reign free in the unknown reaches of space rather than to serve under the new tyranny of logic. Having severed themselves from their homeworld, they survived the perilous voyage across the stars to wash ashore on a distant planet, there to begin the civilization that would one day flower into the Romulan Star Empire. Now, after millennia of wars and conquests, that empire is decaying from within, surrendering its noble heritage to...
THE HISTORIC SAGA BEGINS Born in the twilight years of Vulcan's violent and passionate past, those who declared themselves Rihannsu...
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183,83 zł |
A Commentary on Vergil, Aeneid 3
ISBN: 9780198727828 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The Aeneid, generally considered the greatest poem of Roman literature, is a story of migration, and Book 3 is at the heart of this story--the arrestingly dramatic account that Aeneas gives to the Carthaginian Queen Dido of his people's journey from the sacked city of Troy. This journey sees them encounter a series of brilliantly characterized individuals and visit some of the most extraordinary places in the central Mediterranean, both real and imaginary: shrines and volcanoes, floating islands and monsters. Yet though it is on one level a thrilling traveller's tale, it is also a...
The Aeneid, generally considered the greatest poem of Roman literature, is a story of migration, and Book 3 is at the heart of this story--th...
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139,87 zł |
The Tragedies of Sophocles
ISBN: 9781904675723 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. This book provides separate discussions of each of Sophocles' seven plays: Ajax, Women of Trachis, Antigone, Oedipus the King, Electra, Philoctetes and Oedipus at Colonus. It sets these between an essay that outlines modern approaches to Greek tragedy and a final chapter that spotlights a key moment in the reception of each work.Focusing on the tragedies' dramatic power and the challenges with which they confront an audience, Morwood refuses to confine them within a supposedly Sophoclean template. They are seven unique works, only alike in the fact that they are all major masterpieces....
This book provides separate discussions of each of Sophocles' seven plays: Ajax, Women of Trachis, Antigone, Oedipus the King, Electra, Philoctetes an...
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121,91 zł |
Medea, Hippolytus, Electra, Helen
ISBN: 9780198149668 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This new translation brings to life the most profound tragedies of Euripides, described by Aristotle as "the most tragic of the poets." In these plays, Euripides places his characters under the pressure of intolerable circumstances, revealing them, to use his own words, "as they are." Responsive to the fate of women, these plays give voice to a howl of protest against the world in which we live. Full explanatory notes accompany this translation. Edith Hall provides a substantial general introduction and select bibliography.
This new translation brings to life the most profound tragedies of Euripides, described by Aristotle as "the most tragic of the poets." In these plays...
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602,84 zł |
Euripides: Suppliant Women
ISBN: 9780856687846 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. A group of Argive women has come to Eleusis to ask King Theseus and his city of Athens to bring about the burial of their sons who are being denied it by their Theban conquerors. Theseus is confronted with a challenge which at first he declines to take up, but then does so magnificently. The range of the play's debate is astonishing.
A group of Argive women has come to Eleusis to ask King Theseus and his city of Athens to bring about the burial of their sons who are being denied it...
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134,10 zł |