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A Special Model of Classical Reception: Summaries and Short Narratives
ISBN: 9781527557147 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The contributions to this volume cover a large diachronic, geographical, and cultural space. Some of the texts go back to Antiquity, using the Odyssey as the most significant source for several reflections, both ancient and contemporary, and therefore the safest link between old and contemporary versions. In addition, in the modern and contemporary summaries and tales analysed here, predominance is given to epics (Homer and other famous stories known from the epic cycle) as a source, exemplified by texts belonging to various literary works from across the globe, focused on the influence that...
The contributions to this volume cover a large diachronic, geographical, and cultural space. Some of the texts go back to Antiquity, using the Odyssey...
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306,60 |
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The Classical Tradition in Portuguese and Brazilian Poetry
ISBN: 9781527581180 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book includes 21 chapters dedicated to the study of contemporary, Portuguese and Brazilian poets influenced by the Greco-Roman tradition. It integrates the international bibliography on reception studies in an Ibero-American context. However, the comparison between poets from the two countries highlights the cultural community that, despite the differences, unites them.Travels, routes, and adventures, taken in a linear or symbolic sense, are the common trace of all contributions. The variety of tastes, the greater or smaller closeness to the ancient models, and the authors' preferences...
This book includes 21 chapters dedicated to the study of contemporary, Portuguese and Brazilian poets influenced by the Greco-Roman tradition. It inte...
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368,97 |
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Literary Misogyny and Praise of Women in the Middle Ages: Commented Readings of Medieval Texts
ISBN: 9781527581067 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines, in a critical, historical, and analytical perspective, major works that represent the praise of women and the misogynist tradition in medieval literature, looking for formal and thematic aspects of these two kinds of writings on women in the Middle Ages. After a comprehensive introduction about the medieval view of maleficent women, the book explores misogyny in the Church Fathers' literature and their medieval legacy, ranging from religious fundamental authors like St. Jerome, St. Augustine, and St. Thomas Aquinas to secular polemic types such as Andreas Capellanus. The...
This book examines, in a critical, historical, and analytical perspective, major works that represent the praise of women and the misogynist tradition...
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322,19 |
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Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy
ISBN: 9780192885272 / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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123,25 |
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Alexander the Great from Britain to Southeast Asia: Peripheral Empires in the Global Renaissance
ISBN: 9780198777687 / Twarda / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. No figure has had a more global impact than Alexander the Great: his reception in the literary cultures of early modern Britain and Southeast Asia shaped early global literary networks. This study uses the parallel traditions of the Alexander Romance to trace cultural convergences and imperial rivalries.
No figure has had a more global impact than Alexander the Great: his reception in the literary cultures of early modern Britain and Southeast Asia sha...
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684,58 |
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A Commentary on Livy: Books XXXI-XXXIII
ISBN: 9780198147381 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Books XXI-XXXIII of Livy cover the period of the second Macedonian War, the critical years that marked the beginning of Rome's domination of the Hellenistic world. This new paperback edition of Briscoe's standard commentary is largely historical, yet attends also to matters of style. Briscoe provides introductory sections that contain discussions of Livy's use of his sources, his language and style, the speeches, the political situation in Rome at the time of the the Second Macedonian War, and Livy's account of the origins of the war.
Books XXI-XXXIII of Livy cover the period of the second Macedonian War, the critical years that marked the beginning of Rome's domination of the Helle...
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186,34 |
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A Commentary on Livy, Books VI-X: Volume I: Introduction and Book VI
ISBN: 9780198152774 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Books VI-X of Livy's history of Rome describe the beginnings of Rome's conquest of Italy in the fourth century BC and contain some of Livy's finest writing. The first of three volumes, this book offers an extensive introduction and commentary to Book VI. The introduction provides a full analysis of the Roman annalistic tradition, of Livy's style and narrative technique, and of the manuscript tradition; the commentary devotes equal attention to historical, literary, linguistic, and textual matters.
Books VI-X of Livy's history of Rome describe the beginnings of Rome's conquest of Italy in the fourth century BC and contain some of Livy's finest wr...
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696,27 |
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A Historical Commentary on Diodorus Siculus, Book 15
ISBN: 9780198152392 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For long stretches of Greek history in the classical period, Diodorus Siculus provides the only surviving continuous narrative of events. This study, the fullest ever undertaken of Diodorus, examines his aims, sources, and methods in detail. The findings of this investigation are then applied in commenting on Book 15, which deals with the crucial years between the King's Peace, concluded in 387/6 BC, and the aftermath of the battle of Mantinea fought in 362 BC.
For long stretches of Greek history in the classical period, Diodorus Siculus provides the only surviving continuous narrative of events. This study, ...
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1514,88 |
A Lexicon of Greek Personal Names: Volume II: Attica
ISBN: 9780198149903 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This unique book provides the source materials for a complete biographical dictionary of Athenians in antiquity. It contains an entry for every identifiable resident of ancient Athens from the earliest times to the fifth century AD. Based on evidence from thousands of inscriptions otherwise not readily available, including a treasure trove of inscriptions uncovered since the turn of the century, this volume brings up to date the (now) antiquated forms of references which render Kirchner's 1903 Prosopographia Attica so hard to use, and also includes more recent evidence from the Roman...
This unique book provides the source materials for a complete biographical dictionary of Athenians in antiquity. It contains an entry for every identi...
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1538,26 |
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A Commentary on Livy, Books VI-X: Volume II: Books VII-VIII
ISBN: 9780198152262 / Twarda / 880 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This magisterial work, to be published in three volumes, is the first full-scale commentary to be written in modern times on this part of Livy's great history of Rome. This second volume consists of Books VII and VIII, in which Livy describes Rome's annexation of Capua and Naples and her first fighting against the Samnites, the powerful tribe that lived in the mountains of central Italy. (The commentary is not accompanied by the Latin text or a translation).
This magisterial work, to be published in three volumes, is the first full-scale commentary to be written in modern times on this part of Livy's great...
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1561,65 |
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A Historical Commentary on Thucydides: Volume 3: The Ten Years' War Books IV-V(1-24)
ISBN: 9780198140016 / Twarda / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An Historical Commentary on Thucydides Volume 3. Books IV-V(24)
An Historical Commentary on Thucydides Volume 3. Books IV-V(24)
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555,93 |
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An Introduction to the Greek Theatre
ISBN: 9780333079133 / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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202,66 |
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إبليس: بحث في تاريخ الخير
ISBN: 9789779600178 / Arabski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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84,74 |
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Galeni In Hippocratis Epidemiarum librum VI commentariorum I-VIII versio Arabica
ISBN: 9783110772098 / Arabski / Twarda / 588 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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770,06 |
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Galeni In Hippocratis Epidemiarum librum VI commentariorum I-VIII versio Arabica
ISBN: 9783110773187 / Arabski / Twarda / 516 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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770,06 |
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Galeni In Hippocratis Epidemiarum librum VI commentariorum I-VIII versio Arabica
ISBN: 9783110773194 / Arabski / Twarda / 730 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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770,06 |
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The Book of Noble Character: Critical Edition of Makārim al-akhlāq wa-maḥāsin al-ādāb wa-badāʾiʿ al-awṣāf wa-gharāʾib al-tashbīhāt, Attributed to Abū Manṣūr al-Thaʿālibī (d. 429/1039)
ISBN: 9789004300910 / Arabski / Twarda / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This critical Arabic text edition of K. Makārim al-akhlāq wa-maḥāsin al-ādāb wa-badāʾiʿ al-awṣāf wa-gharāʾib al-tashbīhāt(Book of Noble Character, Excellent Conduct, Admirable Descriptions, and Curious Similes) is a substantial work of adab attributed to the prominent litterateur Abū Manṣūr al-Thaʿālibī (d. 429/1039) that consists of a short introduction and three chapters. The first chapter addresses acquiring noble character and excellent conduct...
This critical Arabic text edition of K. Makārim al-akhlāq wa-maḥāsin al-ādāb wa-badāʾiʿ al-awṣ&...
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445,04 |
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L'Algèbre Arithmétique Au Xiie Siècle: >Al-Bāhir
ISBN: 9783110738346 / Arabski / Twarda / 575 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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727,26 |
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古代志怪小说鉴赏辞典 - 世纪集团
ISBN: 9787532641079 / Chiński / Twarda / 1090 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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373,79 |
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Understanding the Analects of Confucius (Traditional Chinese Edition)
ISBN: 9781925462654 / Chiński / Miękka / 538 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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92,48 |