Zbirka: Klasična zgodnja in srednjeveška
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Hidden Hands(2022) WELLESLEY, MARYWith an insistent emphasis on the early role of women as authors and artists and illustrated with over fifty colour plates, Hidden Hands is an important contribution to our understanding of literature and history.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Duanaire na Sracaire: Songbook of the Pillagers(2019)Duanaire na Sracaire is the first anthology to bring together Scotland's Gaelic poetry from the millenium c.600-1600 AD. It includes a huge range of diverse poetry: prayers and hymns of Iona, Fenian lays, praise poems and satires, courtly songs and lewd rVezava: Mehka49,90 € -
Lost Plays of Greek Tragedy (Volume 1)(2016) WRIGHT, DR MATTHEW (UNIVERSITY OF EXETER, UK)Vezava: Mehka46,56 € -
novoOld English Poems of Cynewulf(2013) CYNEWULFOther than his name, we have no biographical details of Cynewulf, not even where or when he lived. Yet his Old English poems attest to a powerfully inventive imagination, deeply learned in Christian doctrine and traditional verse-craft. He reveals an expeVezava: Trda47,68 € -
Greek Orators I: Antiphon, Lysias(1985) EDWARDS, M.,USHER, STEPHENRational persuasion and appeal to an audience's emotions are elements of most literature, but they are found in their purest form in oratory. The speeches written by the Greek Orators for delivery in law-courts, deliberative councils and assemblies enjoyeVezava: Mehka66,63 € -
Commentary on The Old English and Anglo-Latin Riddle Tradition(2021) ORCHARD, ANDYVezava: Trda93,44 € -
Homer: Iliad Book I(2022)An edition, fully accessible to undergraduates and graduate students, of the opening book of Homer's Iliad. Provides extensive help with language, meter, and style while also situating the poem in its historical and poetic contexts and helping readers toVezava: Mehka41,82 € -
Phaedra and Other Plays(2011) SENECALiving in Rome under Caligula and later a tutor to Nero, Seneca witnessed the extremes of human behaviour. His shocking and bloodthirsty plays not only reflect a brutal period of history but also show how guilt, sorrow, anger and desire lead individuals tVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
The Complete Fables (Penguin Classics)(1998) AESOPIn a series of pithy, amusing vignettes, the author creates a vivid cast of characters to demonstrate different aspects of human nature. It shows you a wily fox being outwitted by a quick-thinking cicada, a tortoise triumphing over a self-confident hare aVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Dante in English(2005) GRIFFITHS, ERIC,REYNOLDS, MATTHEWIt also includes extracts from a wealth of poems inspired by his work - including Spenser's Faerie Queen, Milton's Paradise Lost, Ezra Pound's Cantos and T. S. Eliot's The Waste Land.Vezava: Mehka28,04 € -
Choice of Anglo-Saxon Verse(2015) HAMER, RICHARDContains the old English texts of all the major short poems. This anthology provides a window into the mind and culture of the Anglo-Saxons.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Hellenistic Anthology(2020)Makes accessible a wide range of important poetic texts from the third and second centuries BC. It provides help with the background to these writers and with the Greek of these often allusive and challenging works. This second edition has been thoroughlyVezava: Mehka55,13 € -
Chaucer(2019) TURNER, MARIONA groundbreaking biography that recreates the cosmopolitan world in which a wine merchant's son became one of the most celebrated of all English poets More than any other canonical English writer, Geoffrey Chaucer lived and worked at the centre of politicVezava: Trda56,55 €
