wyszukanych pozycji: 12
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In Search of the Classic: Reconsidering the Greco-Roman Tradition, Homer to Valéry and Beyond
ISBN: 9780271025728 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The "classical," Steven Shankman argues, should not be confused with a particular historical period of Western antiquity, although it may owe its original articulation to the literary and philosophical explorations of ancient Greek authors. Shankman's book searches for and attempts to formulate the shape of the continuing presence--as embodied in particular literary works mainly from Western antiquity and the neoclassical and modern periods--of what the author calls a "classical" understanding of literature. For Shankman, literature, defined from a classical perspective, is a... The "classical," Steven Shankman argues, should not be confused with a particular historical period of Western antiquity, although it may owe its o... |
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157,44 |
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Pope's Iliad: Homer in the Age of Passion
ISBN: 9781606088081 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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111,45 |
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Turned Inside Out: Reading the Russian Novel in Prison
ISBN: 9780810134928 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In Turned Inside Out: Reading the Russian Novel in Prison, Steven Shankman reflects on his remarkable experience teaching texts by Fyodor Dostoevsky, Vasily Grossman, and Emmanuel Levinas in prison to a mix of university students and inmates. These persecuted writers--Shankman argues that Dostoevsky's and Levinas's experiences of incarceration were formative--describe ethical obligation as an experience of being turned inside out by the face-to-face encounter. Shankman relates this experience of being turned inside out to the very significance of the word "God," to Dostoevsky's...
In Turned Inside Out: Reading the Russian Novel in Prison, Steven Shankman reflects on his remarkable experience teaching texts by Fyodor Dosto...
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473,06 |
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Turned Inside Out: Reading the Russian Novel in Prison
ISBN: 9780810134911 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In Turned Inside Out: Reading the Russian Novel in Prison, Steven Shankman reflects on his remarkable experience teaching texts by Fyodor Dostoevsky, Vasily Grossman, and Emmanuel Levinas in prison to a mix of university students and inmates. These persecuted writers--Shankman argues that Dostoevsky's and Levinas's experiences of incarceration were formative--describe ethical obligation as an experience of being turned inside out by the face-to-face encounter. Shankman relates this experience of being turned inside out to the very significance of the word "God," to Dostoevsky's...
In Turned Inside Out: Reading the Russian Novel in Prison, Steven Shankman reflects on his remarkable experience teaching texts by Fyodor Dosto...
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cena:
142,85 |
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Talmudic Verses
ISBN: 9781599241449 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 66 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
141,99 |
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The Siren and the Sage
ISBN: 9780304706402 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A comparative study of what the most influential writers of Ancient Greece and China thought it meant to have knowledge and whether they distinguished knowledge from other forms of wisdom. It surveys selected works of poetry, history and philosophy from the period of roughly the eighth through to the second century BCE, including Homer's "Odyssey," the ancient Chinese "Classic of Poetry," Thucydides' "History of the Peloponnesian War," Sima Qian's "Records of the Historian," Plato's "Symposium," and Laozi's "Dao de Jing and the writings of Zhuangzi." The intention, through such... A comparative study of what the most influential writers of Ancient Greece and China thought it meant to have knowledge and whether they distinguis... |
cena:
542,04 |
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The Iliad of Homer, Volume 2
ISBN: 9781666732368 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 624 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
234,42 |
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The Iliad of Homer, Volume 1
ISBN: 9781666732351 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 626 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
238,27 |
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The Iliad of Homer, Volume 2
ISBN: 9781666725995 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 624 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
334,34 |
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The Iliad of Homer, Volume 1
ISBN: 9781666725957 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 626 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
334,34 |
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The Siren and the Sage: Knowledge and Wisdom in Ancient Greece and China
ISBN: 9781592443475 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
122,98 |
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Early China/Ancient Greece: Thinking Through Comparisons
ISBN: 9780791453148 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 313 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This pioneering book compares Chinese and Western thought to offer a bracing and unpredictable cross-cultural conversation. The work contributes to the emerging field of Sino-Hellenic studies, which links two great and influential cultures that, in fact, had virtually no contact during the ancient period. The patterns of thought and the cultural productions of early China and ancient Greece represent two significantly different responses to the myriad problems that human beings confront. Throughout this volume the comparisons between these cultures evince two critical ideas. First, that...
This pioneering book compares Chinese and Western thought to offer a bracing and unpredictable cross-cultural conversation. The work contributes to th...
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cena:
188,86 |