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Euripides’ Ino(2022) NIKOLAIDOU-ARAMPATZI, SMAROSmaro Nikolaidou-Arampatzi analyzes the direct and indirect evidence of Euripides’ fragmentary play, the Ino, and reexamines matters of reconstruction and interpretation. This work is a full-scale commentary on Euripides’ Ino, with a new arrangement of thVezava: Mehka34,95 €
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History of the Kings of Britain(2019)Geoffrey of Monmouth’s History of the Kings of Britain—the earliest book to detail the legendary foundation of Britain and life of King Arthur—was widely read during the Middle Ages. This volume presents the first English translation of what may have beenVezava: Trda47,68 €
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Arundel Lyrics. The Poems of Hugh Primas(2010)This volume presents two complementary medieval anthologies containing lyrics by two outstanding Latin poets of the second half of the twelfth century. The collection is further augmented by verse as varied as Christmas poems and satires on the venality oVezava: Trda47,68 €
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Oxford Student Texts: The Merchant's Tale(2015) CROFT, STEVENOne of a series designed to provide an accessible approach to the works of great poets and playwrights. Each title includes general notes on the text; discussion of themes, issues and contexts.Vezava: Mehka24,81 €
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Lives of the Great Languages(2021) MALLETTE, KARLAThe story of how Latin and Arabic spread across the Mediterranean to create a cosmopolitan world of letters.Vezava: Mehka58,93 €
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Augustine's Confessions(2021) WILLS, GARRYFrom Pulitzer Prize-winner Garry Wills, the story of Augustine's ConfessionsIn this brief and incisive book, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Garry Wills tells the story of the Confessions-what motivated Augustine to dictate it, how it asks to be read, anVezava: Mehka24,22 €
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Homer(2016) GRAZIOSI, BARBARA (PROFESSOR OF CLASSICS, DURHAM UNIVERSITY)The Iliad and the Odyssey are the cornerstones of Western literature. Over the years they have inspired artists, writers, philosophers, musicians, playwrights, and film-makers. Barbara Graziosi introduces Homer's key works and discusses the main literary,Vezava: Trda18,91 €
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Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics Book X(2020)A hybrid between traditional commentary and monograph exploring the final, most arresting book of Aristotle's Ethics in a philosophically rigorous yet interpretatively open way. The new translation makes each argument clear, while the commentary exploresVezava: Trda198,11 €
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Odyssey(2018) HOMERThe Odyssey tells the story of the Greek hero Odysseus' epic ten year journey home after the end of the Trojan War of the Iliad. Its epic sweep has gripped generations of readers.Vezava: Mehka12,61 €
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Lysis. Symposium. Phaedrus(2022) PLATOWorks in this volume explore the relationship between two people known as love (eros) or friendship (philia). In Lysis, Socrates meets two young men at a wrestling school; in Symposium, he joins a company of accomplished men at a drinking party; and in PhVezava: Trda44,47 €
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Historia Augusta, Volume I(2022)The Historia Augusta is a biographical collection written by a single author under six pseudonyms that covers the lives of the Roman emperors from Hadrian (r. 117–138) to Carinus (r. 283–285). While it is our most detailed surviving source for this periodVezava: Trda44,47 €
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Historia Augusta, Volume III(2022)The Historia Augusta is a biographical collection written by a single author under six pseudonyms that covers the lives of the Roman emperors from Hadrian (r. 117–138) to Carinus (r. 283–285). While it is our most detailed surviving source for this periodVezava: Trda44,47 €
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On Temperaments. On Non-Uniform Distemperment. The Soul’s Traits Depend on Bodily Temperament(2021) GALENIn On Temperaments, Galen of Pergamum sets out his concept of the combination of the four elemental qualities (hot, cold, wet, and dry), which is fundamental to his account of the structure and function of human, animal, and plant bodies. Two related workVezava: Trda44,47 €
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Satyricon. Apocolocyntosis(2020) PETRONIUS,SENECAThe Satyrica, traditionally attributed to the Neronian courtier Petronius, is a comic-picaresque fiction recalling the narrator’s adventures in the early imperial demimonde, including Trimalchio’s banquet. Apocolocyntosis (Pumpkinification) is a satiricalVezava: Trda44,47 €
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Tragedies, Volume I(2018) SENECASeneca (ca. AD 4 65) authored verse tragedies that strongly influenced Shakespeare and other Renaissance dramatists. Plots are based on myth, but themes reflect imperial Roman politics. John G. Fitch has thoroughly revised his two-volume edition to take aVezava: Trda44,47 €