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Thucydides and the Shaping of History
ISBN: 9780715632833 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Thucydides' work was one of the most exciting creations in the cultural history of Greece in the fifth century BC and it still poses fresh and challenging questions about the writing of history. There is a marked tension in Thucydides' History between his aim to write about contemporary events and his desire that his work should outlast the period in which he composed it. Thucydides and the Shaping of History addresses two important issues: how contemporary was the History when it was written in the fifth century, and how 'contemporary' is it now? This book combines a close analysis of... Thucydides' work was one of the most exciting creations in the cultural history of Greece in the fifth century BC and it still poses fresh and chal... |
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183,59 zł |
Afro-Greeks: Dialogues Between Anglophone Caribbean Literature and Classics in the Twentieth Century
ISBN: 9780199575244 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Afro-Greeks examines the reception of Classics in the English-speaking Caribbean, from about 1920 to the beginning of the 21st century. Emily Greenwood focuses on the ways in which Greco-Roman antiquity has been put to creative use in Anglophone Caribbean literature, and relates this regional classical tradition to the educational context, specifically the way in which Classics was taught in the colonial school curriculum. Discussions of Caribbean literature tend to assume an antagonistic relationship between Classics, which is treated as a legacy of empire, and Caribbean literature. While...
Afro-Greeks examines the reception of Classics in the English-speaking Caribbean, from about 1920 to the beginning of the 21st century. Emily Greenwoo...
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689,78 zł |