wyszukanych pozycji: 29
Mahatma Gandhi: Facts and Surprising Unknown Stories
ISBN: 9781530075980 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. GANDHI: FACTS AND LITTLE KNOWN STORIES ABOUT THE INDIAN THAT SHOOK THE WORLD Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was not born with the physical qualities of a leader. A weak, shy and introverted child like him with the fear of both God and man would be expected to be soon absorbed into the collective consciousness and belief systems shared by the - almost half a billion - Indians of his time: not trying to make a change, but trying to make a living. What happened to Mohandas? Where did that fearful child find the courage to think differently, and most importantly, to act differently?... GANDHI: FACTS AND LITTLE KNOWN STORIES ABOUT THE INDIAN THAT SHOOK THE WORLD Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was not born with the physical quali... |
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36,11 zł |
Ramses Reborn: A Memoir
ISBN: 9781974673292 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 488 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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90,80 zł |
house of odysseus
ISBN: 9781539751199 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Collection of short stories set in the world of hard reality all mixed up with the Odyssey, marital discord, and the jazz scene in the 1960s. And a sketch of modern China.
Collection of short stories set in the world of hard reality all mixed up with the Odyssey, marital discord, and the jazz scene in the 1960s. And a sk...
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45,38 zł |
The Poems of Hesiod: Theogony, Works and Days, and the Shield of Herakles
ISBN: 9780520292864 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In this new translation of Hesiod, Barry B. Powell gives an accessible, modern verse rendering of these vibrant texts, essential to an understanding of early Greek myth and society. With stunning color images that help bring to life the contents of the poems and notes that explicate complex passages, Powell's fresh renditions provide an exciting introduction to the culture of the ancient Greeks. This is the definitive translation and guide for students and readers looking to experience the poetry of Hesiod, who ranks alongside Homer as an influential poet of Greek antiquity.
In this new translation of Hesiod, Barry B. Powell gives an accessible, modern verse rendering of these vibrant texts, essential to an understanding o...
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71,20 zł |
Homer
ISBN: 9781405153256 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This concise book is a complete and contemporary introduction to Homer and his two master-works, the Iliad and the Odyssey. It explains the -Homeric Question, - illuminating its current status, and critiques the literary qualities of the Iliad and the Odyssey, analyzing and contrasting their plotting, narrative technique, and characterization.
This concise book is a complete and contemporary introduction to Homer and his two master-works, the Iliad and the Odyssey. It explains the -Homeric Q...
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191,56 zł |
Tales of the Trojan War
ISBN: 9781977576064 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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276,85 zł |
The Berkeley Plan: a novel of the sixties
ISBN: 9781530049707 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Told by three characters in the first person, two men and a woman, this novel displays the craziness and madcap society of Berkeley in the late sixties. No political stuff, but the inner lives of denizens of the Berkeley underground during an exciting and seminal period. A compelling take on an interesting period, told by one who was there.
Told by three characters in the first person, two men and a woman, this novel displays the craziness and madcap society of Berkeley in the late sixtie...
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49,92 zł |
The Odyssey
ISBN: 9780199360314 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 488 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Sing to me of the resourceful man, O Muse, who wandered
far after he had sacked the sacred city of Troy. He saw the cities of many men and he learned their minds. He suffered many pains on the sea in his spirit, seeking to save his life and the homecoming of his companions. Odysseus--soldier, sailor, trickster, and everyman--is one of the most recognizable characters in world literature. His arduous, ten-year journey home after the Trojan War, the subject of Homer's Odyssey, is the most accessible tale to survive from ancient Greece, and its impact is still felt today across... Sing to me of the resourceful man, O Muse, who wandered
far after he had sacked the sacred city of Troy. He saw the cities of many men and he l... |
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129,57 zł |
A land of slaves
ISBN: 9781466378230 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Fat Wally Wills, wealthy gay professor of Art History, is dead at the bottom of his stairs in his lakefront home. Who did it? The lurid facts emerge as his friend Professor Raymond Birch, himself under university scrutiny, delves into Wally's sordid life. Set against an academic backdrop, there is university intrigue, friendship, betrayal, drugs, and sex. We meet Wills's old friend Harvey Vanderpool, a potter; his former live-in lover, Eddy, and Eddy's new wife, Evelyn; and a hundred-year old matriarch, intimate friend of Wally Wills. Something is going on between Birch and Evelyn. There were...
Fat Wally Wills, wealthy gay professor of Art History, is dead at the bottom of his stairs in his lakefront home. Who did it? The lurid facts emerge a...
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54,46 zł |
Greek Poems to the Gods: Hymns from Homer to Proclus
ISBN: 9780520302877 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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107,91 zł |
The Poems of Hesiod: Theogony, Works and Days, and the Shield of Herakles
ISBN: 9780520292857 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In this new translation of Hesiod, Barry B. Powell gives an accessible, modern verse rendering of these vibrant texts, essential to an understanding of early Greek myth and society. With stunning color images that help bring to life the contents of the poems and notes that explicate complex passages, Powell's fresh renditions provide an exciting introduction to the culture of the ancient Greeks. This is the definitive translation and guide for students and readers looking to experience the poetry of Hesiod, who ranks alongside Homer as an influential poet of Greek antiquity.
In this new translation of Hesiod, Barry B. Powell gives an accessible, modern verse rendering of these vibrant texts, essential to an understanding o...
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389,15 zł |
Iliad
ISBN: 9780199326105 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 624 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The Iliad is a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma, for which Barry Powell, one of the twenty-first century's leading Homeric scholars, has given us a magnificent new translation. Graceful, lucid, and energetic, Powell's translation renders the Homeric Greek with a simplicity and dignity reminiscent of the original. The text immediately engrosses students with its tight and balanced rhythms, while the incantatory repetitions evoke a continuous "stream of sound" that offers as good an impression of Homer's Greek as one could hope to attain without learning the language....
The Iliad is a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma, for which Barry Powell, one of the twenty-first century's leading Homeric scho...
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127,10 zł |
Greek Poems to the Gods: Hymns from Homer to Proclus
ISBN: 9780520391697 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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87,31 zł |
Writing - Theory and History of the Technology of Civilization
ISBN: 9781118255322 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Writing: Theory and History of the Technology of Civilization traces the origins of writing tied to speech from ancient Sumer through the Greek alphabet and beyond.
Writing: Theory and History of the Technology of Civilization traces the origins of writing tied to speech from ancient Sumer through the Greek...
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158,68 zł |
Classical Myth
ISBN: 9780197527986 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 736 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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333,28 zł |
The Odyssey
ISBN: 9780199925889 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 488 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Sing to me of the resourceful man, O Muse, who wandered
far after he had sacked the sacred city of Troy. He saw the cities of many men and he learned their minds. He suffered many pains on the sea in his spirit, seeking to save his life and the homecoming of his companions. Odysseus--soldier, sailor, trickster, and everyman--is one of the most recognizable characters in world literature. His arduous, ten-year journey home after the Trojan War, the subject of Homer's Odyssey, is the most accessible tale to survive from ancient Greece, and its impact is still felt today across... Sing to me of the resourceful man, O Muse, who wandered
far after he had sacked the sacred city of Troy. He saw the cities of many men and he l... |
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236,39 zł |
Homer
ISBN: 9780631233862 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This concise book is an ideal introduction to Homer - the poet and his two great epics, the Iliad and the Odyssey.
This concise book is an ideal introduction to Homer - the poet and his two great epics, the Iliad and the Odyssey. |
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191,56 zł |
Einführung in Die Klassische Mythologie
ISBN: 9783476023247 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2009 / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. Antike Mythen verstehen. Die griechischen und romischen Mythen von Homer, Ovid, Vergil u. a. gehoren zum Kernbestand der europaischen Kultur. Die fundierte Einfuhrung liefert den historischen und theoretischen Hintergrund, beschreibt die zentralen Themen und Figuren der klassischen Mythologie und beleuchtet den kulturellen Kontext ihrer Entstehung im antiken Griechenland. Ausfuhrlich werden die Mythentheorien und -interpretationen von der Antike bis zur Moderne behandelt."
Antike Mythen verstehen. Die griechischen und romischen Mythen von Homer, Ovid, Vergil u. a. gehoren zum Kernbestand der europaischen Kultur. Die fund...
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101,57 zł |
Homer and the Origin of the Greek Alphabet
ISBN: 9780521589079 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The purpose of this challenging book is to inquire systematically into the historical causes that underlay the radical shift from earlier and less efficient writing systems to the use of alphabetic writing.
The purpose of this challenging book is to inquire systematically into the historical causes that underlay the radical shift from earlier and less eff...
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203,56 zł |
Classical Myth: An Introduction
ISBN: 9780472039722 / Miękka / 2024 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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175,12 zł |