wyszukanych pozycji: 7
Childhood and the Classics: Britain and America, 1850-1965
ISBN: 9780199583478 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The dissemination of classical material to children has long been a major form of popularization with far-reaching effects. This volume explores the reception of classical antiquity in childhood from the mid-nineteenth to the mid-twentieth centuries in Britain and the United States, focusing on myth and historical fiction in particular.
The dissemination of classical material to children has long been a major form of popularization with far-reaching effects. This volume explores the r...
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646,35 zł |
Disguise and Recognition in the Odyssey
ISBN: 9780739129531 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Disguise and Recognition in the Odyssey reveals the significance of the Odyssey's plot, in particular the many scenes of recognition that make up the hero's homecoming and dramatize the cardinal values of Homeric society, an aristocratic culture organized around recognition in the broader senses of honor, privilege, status, and fame. Odysseus' identity is seen to be rooted in his family relations, geographical origins, control of property, participation in the social institutions of hospitality and marriage, past actions, and ongoing reputation. At the same time, Odysseus' dependence on the...
Disguise and Recognition in the Odyssey reveals the significance of the Odyssey's plot, in particular the many scenes of recognition that make up the ...
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475,93 zł |
Childhood and the Classics: Britain and America, 1850-1965
ISBN: 9780198859215 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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163,80 zł |
Hip Sublime: Beat Writers and the Classical Tradition
ISBN: 9780814213551 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Despite their self-presentation as iconoclasts, the writers of the Beat Generation were deeply engaged with the classical tradition. Many of them were university-trained and highly conscious of their literary forebears, and they frequently incorporated their knowledge of Greco-Roman literature into their own subversive, experimental practice. Seeking to transcend the superficiality, commercialism, and precariousness of life in post-World War II America, the Beat writers found in their classical models both a venerable literary heritage and a discourse of sublimity through which to articulate...
Despite their self-presentation as iconoclasts, the writers of the Beat Generation were deeply engaged with the classical tradition. Many of them were...
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488,16 zł |
Antigone: A Norton Critical Edition
ISBN: 9780393655186 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This Norton Critical Edition includes: * Sheila Murnaghan's celebrated new translation of Sophocles' famed Greek tragedy depicting the deadly conflict between Antigone-daughter of Oedipus-and her uncle Creon, the unyielding new ruler of Thebes. * A full introduction exploring the themes and performance history of the play, a detailed note on the translation, and explanatory annotations by Sheila Murnaghan. * In "Contexts," ancient sources translated by Sheila Murnaghan that provide cultural backgrounds and are accompanied by modern perspectives. * In "Criticism," essays on the...
This Norton Critical Edition includes: * Sheila Murnaghan's celebrated new translation of Sophocles' famed Greek tragedy depicting the deadly conf...
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54,65 zł |
Medea
ISBN: 9780393265453 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. "A terrific new translation--Murnaghan's Medea is both terrifying and sympathetic, an emotionally complex portrayal that leaves the reader no simple answers." --Kirk Ormand, Oberlin College "This NCE will appeal to a wide range of teachers who are in search of an authoritative text of a play that is both highly provocative and in need of interpretive support." --Michelle Zerba, Louisiana State University
"A terrific new translation--Murnaghan's Medea is both terrifying and sympathetic, an emotionally complex portrayal that leaves the reade...
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65,59 zł |
Medea
ISBN: 9780393870848 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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43,71 zł |