wyszukanych pozycji: 8
Plutarch and the Historical Tradition
ISBN: 9780415070072 / Angielski / Twarda / 1992 / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Plutarch was indisputably one of the most prominent of the philosophers and biographers of the ancient world. The papers of this book analyze from diverse perspectives Plutarch's use and reshaping of the historical tradition, under two broad and interdependent categories: biographical techniques and appropriation of sources. A wide spectrum of lives from different historical periods of Greece and Rome is examined in depth: Pericles, Alcibiades, Nicias, Lysander, Eumenes, Pyrrhus, Publicola, Sertorius, and Antony. The book offers studies of elements such as the parallelism which makes a pair...
Plutarch was indisputably one of the most prominent of the philosophers and biographers of the ancient world. The papers of this book analyze from div...
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704,29 zł |
Plutarch's Historical Methods
ISBN: 9780674436022 / Angielski / Twarda / 1965 / 167 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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295,43 zł |
Arrian of Nicomedia
ISBN: 9780807865989 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A comprehensive picture of the life and work of a major figure among the Greek-speaking authors of the Roman Empire. Arrian is our most reliable source for Alexander the Great and the author of three other major historical works and a number of shorter essays and treatises. This, the first book-length study of Arrian in English in this century, makes a valuable contribution to our understanding of Greek historiography and of the intellectual life of the second century A.D.
Originally published in 1980. A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the... A comprehensive picture of the life and work of a major figure among the Greek-speaking authors of the Roman Empire. Arrian is our most reliable sourc...
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272,54 zł |
The Speeches in Thucydides: A Collection of Original Studies with a Bibliography
ISBN: 9780807865996 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In this collection of nine essays, a group of internationally known classicists examine from a variety of viewpoints the speeches that Thucydides inserted into the history of the Peloponnesian War. The essayists include: William C. West III, Henry R. Immerwahr, W. James McCoy, Philip A. Stadter, A. R. Rubitschek, N. G. L. Hammond, Hans-Peter Stahl, and H. D. Westlake. George W. Kennedy provides an introduction.
Originally published in 1973. A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our... In this collection of nine essays, a group of internationally known classicists examine from a variety of viewpoints the speeches that Thucydides inse...
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217,76 zł |
A Commentary on Plutarch's Pericles
ISBN: 9780807865972 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 504 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Plutarch's Life of Pericles is one of the outstanding works of ancient biography. Called by some a coward and others a boor, Pericles was a genius as a statesman. He ruled Athens like a monarch between 441 and 430 B.C., a period of great political and intellectual achievement. In the first comprehensive commentary in this century on Plutarch's text, Philip Stadter explores both the literary and historical aspects of this extraordinary work, which is included here in Greek in its entirety.
In an extensive introduction, Stadter considers the broad questions of the biography's... Plutarch's Life of Pericles is one of the outstanding works of ancient biography. Called by some a coward and others a boor, Pericles was a gen...
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327,04 zł |
The Public Library of Renaissance Florence: Niccolo Niccoli, Cosimo de' Medici and the Library of San Marco
ISBN: 9781597405126 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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278,78 zł |
The Public Library of Renaissance Florence: Niccolo Niccoli, Cosimo de' Medici and the Library of San Marco
ISBN: 9781597401449 / Angielski / Twarda / 1899 / 396 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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412,02 zł |
Plutarch and the Historical Tradition
ISBN: 9780415513333 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. These essays, by experts in the field from five countries, examine Plutarch's interpretative and artistic reshaping of his historical sources in representative lives. Diverse essays treat literary elements such as the parallelism which renders a pair of lives a unit or the themes which unify the lives. Others consider the selecting, combining, simplifying, and enlarging employed in composition. The construction of a Plutarchian life, the essays demonstrate, required careful selection and creative reworking of the historical material available.
These essays, by experts in the field from five countries, examine Plutarch's interpretative and artistic reshaping of his historical sources in repre...
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229,49 zł |