wyszukanych pozycji: 7
To Africa and Back for God
ISBN: 9781434368942 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 56 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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61,77 zł |
Imagining Xerxes: Ancient Perspectives on a Persian King
ISBN: 9781474260725 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Hailed by Tom Holland as a 'fascinating and compendious survey of ancient attitudes to Xerxes' and now available in paperback, Imagining Xerxes is a transhistorical analysis that explores the richness and variety of Xerxes' afterlives within the ancient literary tradition and the reinvention of his image in a remarkable array of cultural and historical contexts. This Persian king, who invaded Greece in 480 BC, quickly earned a notoriety that endured throughout antiquity and beyond. The Greeks' historical encounter with Xerxes - which resulted, against overwhelming odds, in the... Hailed by Tom Holland as a 'fascinating and compendious survey of ancient attitudes to Xerxes' and now available in paperback, Imagining Xerxes<... |
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171,78 zł |
Cultural Responses to the Persian Wars: Antiquity to the Third Millennium
ISBN: 9780199279678 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 472 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Cultural Responses to the Persian Wars addresses the huge impact on subsequent culture made by the wars fought between ancient Persia and Greece in the early fifth century BC. It brings together sixteen interdisciplinary essays, mostly by classical scholars, on individual trends within the reception of this period of history, extending from the wars' immediate impact on ancient Greek history to their reception in literature and thought both in antiquity and in the post-Renaisssance world. Extensively illustrated and accessibly written, with a detailed Introduction and bibliographies, this...
Cultural Responses to the Persian Wars addresses the huge impact on subsequent culture made by the wars fought between ancient Persia and Greece in th...
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733,91 zł |
Imagining Xerxes: Ancient Perspectives on a Persian King
ISBN: 9781472514271 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Xerxes, the Persian king who invaded Greece in 480 BC, quickly earned a notoriety that endured throughout antiquity and beyond. The Greeks' historical encounter with this eastern king - which resulted, against overwhelming odds, in the defeat of the Persian army - has inspired a series of literary responses to Xerxes in which he is variously portrayed as the archetypal destructive and enslaving aggressor, as the epitome of arrogance and impiety, or as a figure synonymous with the exoticism and luxury of the Persian court. Imagining Xerxes is a transhistorical analysis that explores... Xerxes, the Persian king who invaded Greece in 480 BC, quickly earned a notoriety that endured throughout antiquity and beyond. The Greeks' histori... |
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676,90 zł |
The Dinosaur at My Door
ISBN: 9781721773190 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 38 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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43,16 zł |
Making Monsters: A Speculative and Classical Anthology
ISBN: 9780995726505 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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72,29 zł |
Warriors' Wives: Ancient Greek Myth and Modern Experience
ISBN: 9780198843528 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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129,62 zł |