wyszukanych pozycji: 11
The Classical Art of Command: Eight Greek Generals Who Shaped the History of Warfare
ISBN: 9780197607176 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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128,04 zł |
The Rhetoric of Conspiracy in Ancient Athens
ISBN: 9780520247871 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The Attic orators, whose works are an invaluable source on the social and political history of Classical Athens, often filled their speeches with charges of conspiracy involving almost every facet of Athenian life. There are allegations of plots against men's lives, property, careers, and reputations as well as charges of conspiracy against the public interest, the government, the management of foreign affairs, and more. Until now, however, this obsession with conspiracy has received little scholarly attention. In order to develop the first full picture of this important feature of Athenian...
The Attic orators, whose works are an invaluable source on the social and political history of Classical Athens, often filled their speeches with char...
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512,35 zł |
Classical Art of Command C
ISBN: 9780199985821 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The Classical Age of Greece produced some of history's best-known generals and commanders. They include the Spartan king Leonidas, who embodied his countrymen's heroic ethos in the battle of Thermopylae; the Athenian leader Themistocles, credited as the architect of Athens' naval power and of the Greek victory over the Persians; the famous democratic leader, Pericles, who prepared Athens and directed its conflict with Sparta, known as the Peloponnesian War; the Athenian general Demosthenes, who deviated from contemporary conventions of warfare with his innovative approach; the Spartan general...
The Classical Age of Greece produced some of history's best-known generals and commanders. They include the Spartan king Leonidas, who embodied his co...
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215,02 zł |
Companion to Ancient Macedonia
ISBN: 9781405179362 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 696 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. The most comprehensive and up-to-date work available on ancient Macedonian history and material culture, A Companion to Ancient Macedonia is an invaluable reference for students and scholars alike.
The most comprehensive and up-to-date work available on ancient Macedonian history and material culture, A Companion to Ancient Macedonia is an...
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866,84 zł |
Ancient Greece from Homer to A
ISBN: 9781405127769 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 704 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. With fresh, new translations and extensive introductions and annotations, this sourcebook provides an inclusive and integrated view of Greek history, from Homer to Alexander the Great.
With fresh, new translations and extensive introductions and annotations, this sourcebook provides an inclusive and integrated view of Greek history, ...
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187,51 zł |
The Rhetoric of Manhood: Masculinity in the Attic Orators
ISBN: 9780520241923 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 297 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The concept of manhood was immensely important in ancient Athens, shaping its political, social, legal, and ethical systems. This book, a groundbreaking study of manhood in fourth-century Athens, is the first to provide a comprehensive examination of notions about masculinity found in the Attic orators, who represent one of the most important sources for understanding the social history of this period. While previous studies have assumed a uniform ideology about manhood, Joseph Roisman finds that Athenians had quite varied opinions about what constituted manly values and conduct. He situates...
The concept of manhood was immensely important in ancient Athens, shaping its political, social, legal, and ethical systems. This book, a groundbreaki...
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512,35 zł |
Lives of the Attic Orators: Texts from Pseudo-Plutarch, Photius and the Suda
ISBN: 9780199687664 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This volume provides a complete translation of, and historical and historiographical commentary on, the lives of the ten Attic orators given by Pseudo-Plutarch, Photius, and the Suda.
Assessing these works as important historical sources for the individual lives and careers of the orators whose works have survived, this systematic study explores how these literary biographies were constructed, the information they provide, and their veracity. In-depth commentary notes offer contextual information, explain references and examine individual rhetorical phrases, and a glossary of technical... This volume provides a complete translation of, and historical and historiographical commentary on, the lives of the ten Attic orators given by Pseudo...
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677,34 zł |
Ancient Greece from Homer to Alexander: The Evidence
ISBN: 9781405127752 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 688 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. With fresh, new translations and extensive introductions and annotations, this sourcebook provides an inclusive and integrated view of Greek history, from Homer to Alexander the Great.
With fresh, new translations and extensive introductions and annotations, this sourcebook provides an inclusive and integrated view of Greek history, ...
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469,18 zł |
Alexander's Veterans and the Early Wars of the Successors
ISBN: 9780292754317 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Runner-up, PROSE Award, Classics and Ancient History, 2013 From antiquity until now, most writers who have chronicled the events following the death of Alexander the Great have viewed this history through the careers, ambitions, and perspectives of Alexander's elite successors. Few historians have probed the experiences and attitudes of the ordinary soldiers who followed Alexander on his campaigns and who were divided among his successors as they fought for control of his empire after his death. Yet the veterans played an important role in helping to shape the character and... Runner-up, PROSE Award, Classics and Ancient History, 2013 From antiquity until now, most writers who have chronicled the events follo... |
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115,37 zł |
Lives of the Attic Orators: Texts from Pseudo-Plutarch, Photius and the Suda
ISBN: 9780199687671 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This volume provides a complete translation of, and historical and historiographical commentary on, the lives of the ten Attic orators given by Pseudo-Plutarch, Photius, and the Suda.
Assessing these works as important historical sources for the individual lives and careers of the orators whose works have survived, this systematic study explores how these literary biographies were constructed, the information they provide, and their veracity. In-depth commentary notes offer contextual information, explain references and examine individual rhetorical phrases, and a glossary of technical... This volume provides a complete translation of, and historical and historiographical commentary on, the lives of the ten Attic orators given by Pseudo...
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264,78 zł |
Lycurgus: Against Leocrates
ISBN: 9780198830177 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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565,51 zł |