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Dragon in the West(2021) OGDEN, DANIEL (PROFESSOR OF ANCIENT HISTORY, PROFESSOR OF ANCIENT HISTORY, UNIVERSITY OF EXETER)The Dragon in the West is the first book to offer an in-depth examination of the history of the image and idea of the dragon. A creature popular in contemporary fiction and cinema, Ogden reveals how the dragon was known to the ancient Greek and Roman worlVezava: Trda76,97 € -
Untangling Blackness in Greek Antiquity(2022) DERBEW, SARAH F. (HARVARD UNIVERSITY, MASSACHUSETTS)Sarah Derbew brings into brilliant new focus varied portrayals of blackness in ancient Greek literature and art, while critiquing modern classical misappropriations which retroactively project contemporary theories of race and skin color onto archaic settVezava: Trda58,93 € -
Heresy and Heretics in the Thirteenth Century(2014) SACKVILLE, DR L JThe first book to deal with all the principal treatments of heresy and anti-heretical writings during their heyday in the thirteenth century.Vezava: Mehka50,48 € -
The Devil's Historians - How Modern Extremists Abuse the Medieval Past(2020) AMY KAUFMANVezava: Mehka37,41 € -
Rebel Angels(2021) FITZGERALD, JILL (ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH)This book examines the ‘fall of the angels’ tradition in early medieval sermons, saints’ lives, legal documents and Old English biblical poetry. It argues that Anglo-Saxon authors adapted apocryphal and patristic accounts in ways that allowed them to exprVezava: Mehka53,46 € -
Gift of Narrative in Medieval England(2021) PERKINS, NICHOLASThis critical study of medieval English romances uses ideas from anthropology and critical theories of the gift to shed light on narratives ranging from the twelfth to the fifteenth centuries. Written in a style accessible for students as well as scholarsVezava: Trda111,97 € -
Thucydides: The Peloponnesian War Book VII(2022)Up-to-date edition of the latter of the two dramatic books of Thucydides' Peloponnesian War to deal with the Sicilian Expedition that ended so catastrophically for Athens (415-413 BCE). Aimed principally at undergraduates and graduate student studying AncVezava: Mehka47,52 € -
The Ancient Aesthetics of Deception - The Ethics of Enchantment from Gorgias to Heliodorus(2021) JONAS GRETHLEINVezava: Trda68,43 € -
Virgin Mary's Book at the Annunciation(2022) MILES, PROFESSOR LAURA SAETVEITWinner of the 2021 Frank S. and Elizabeth D. Brewer Prize of the American Society of Church HistoryWinner of the 2022 SMFS Best First Book in Medieval Feminist Studies AwardAn overlooked aspect of the iconography of the Annunciation investigated - Mary'sVezava: Mehka58,55 € -
Medievalism: Key Critical Terms(2017)Definitions of key words and terms for the study of medievalism.Vezava: Mehka41,69 € -
Medievalism: a Critical History(2017) MATTHEWS, PROFESSOR DAVID (DIRECTOR, CENTRE FOR MEDIEVAL AND EARLY MODERN STUDIES)An accessibly-written survey of the origins and growth of the discipline of medievalism studies.Vezava: Mehka30,88 € -
Storyland: A New Mythology of Britain(2021) JEFFS, AMYA vivid and beautifully illustrated mythology of the British Isles - reframing ancient stories that deal with human themes of extinction, connection to landscape, parenthood, defiance, love and loss.Vezava: Trda35,05 € -
Storyland: A New Mythology of Britain(2022) JEFFS, AMYA vivid and beautifully illustrated mythology of the British Isles - reframing ancient stories that deal with human themes of extinction, connection to landscape, parenthood, defiance, love and loss.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Emotion in Christian and Islamic Contemplative Texts, 1100–1250(2021) LAZIKANI, A. S.This book offers a comparative study of emotion in Arabic Islamic and English Christian contemplative texts, c. Across eight chapters, the book examines the dialogic encounters generated by comparative readings of Muhyddin Ibn ‘Arabi (1165-1240), ‘Umar IbVezava: Trda160,50 € -
Lost Artefacts from Medieval England and France(2022)Contemporary descriptions of objects no longer extant examined to reconstruct these lost treasures.Vezava: Trda163,65 € -
Ancient Greek Hero in 24 Hours(2020) NAGY, GREGORYThe ancient Greeks’ concept of “the hero” was very different from what we understand by the term today. In 24 installments, based on the Harvard course Nagy has taught and refined since the 1970s, The Ancient Greek Hero in 24 Hours explores civilization’sVezava: Mehka38,13 €
