wyszukanych pozycji: 4
Warrior Women: The Anonymous Tractatus de Mulieribus
ISBN: 9789004106659 / Angielski / Twarda / 1996 / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This study analyzes the anonymous Tractatus de Mulieribus, a brief, virtually unknown Greek work, telling of fourteen outstanding women, Greek and barbarian, notable for their intelligence, initiative and courage. The first part of the book is a comprehensive introduction to the treatise and includes - in addition to the original text and an English translation - an examination of both the content and form of De Mulieribus, particularly as a catalogue of women. The times, methods, and purposes of the anonymous author are also investigated. Commentary-essays on the individual...
This study analyzes the anonymous Tractatus de Mulieribus, a brief, virtually unknown Greek work, telling of fourteen outstanding women, Greek ...
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624,83 zł |
Judith
ISBN: 9783110323047 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 583 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The Book of Judith has aroused a great deal of scholarly interest in the last few decades.This volume, the first full length commentary on Judith to appear in over 25 years, includes a new translation and a detailed verse-by-verse commentary, which touches upon philological, literary, and historical questions. The extensive introduction discusses the work's date and historical background, and looks closely at the controversial question of the book's original language. Biblical influences on the book's setting, characters, plot, and language are investigated, and the heroine, Judith is... The Book of Judith has aroused a great deal of scholarly interest in the last few decades.This volume, the first full length commentary on Judith t... |
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775,44 zł |
Ancient Greek Ideas on Speech, Language, and Civilization
ISBN: 9780199256167 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The source and nature of earliest speech and civilization are puzzles that have intrigued people for many centuries. This book surveys ancient Greek views on these questions. It discusses the harmonious language of the golden age, the means by which language was first invented, and some ancient "linguists" described by Homer and Herodotus.
The source and nature of earliest speech and civilization are puzzles that have intrigued people for many centuries. This book surveys ancient Greek v...
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350,94 zł |
Xenophon's Cyropaedia: Style, Genre, and Literary Technique
ISBN: 9780198144779 / Angielski / Twarda / 1993 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This book is a literary study of the Cyropaedia, Xenophon's fictional account of Cyrus the Great and the founding of his empire. The Cyropaedia is a complex blend of various literary forms, and this book examines several of its literary genres. General discussions of the works of Xenophon's predecessors and contemporaries, in particular Herodotus, Plato, and Ctesias, are combined with a detailed commentary on select passages.
This book is a literary study of the Cyropaedia, Xenophon's fictional account of Cyrus the Great and the founding of his empire. The Cyropaedia is a c...
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1077,15 zł |