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Lesbian Lyre(2016) DUBAN, JEFFREY M.A groundbreaking study of the work of ancient Greek lyric poet Sappho. The author debunks the postmodernist scholarship by which Sappho is interpreted today and offers translations reflecting the charm and elegant simplicity of the originals.Vezava: Trda35,05 € -
Introduction to Akkadian Literature(2019) LENZI, ALAN (UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC)A short introduction to the study of Akkadian literature from ancient Babylonia and Assyria, encompassing some two thousand years of literary history of the ancient Middle East.Vezava: Mehka64,14 € -
Piers Plowman and its Manuscript Tradition(2022) WOOD, DR SARAHThe first full survey of crucial witnesses to the reception of Piers Plowman.Vezava: Trda134,77 € -
Lucan: De Bello Ciuili Book VII(2019)In this book Lucan recounts the decisive victory of Julius Caesar over Pompey at the Battle of Pharsalus in 48 BCE. This edition guides students and scholars through the work and offers generous help with appreciating Lucan's sometimes difficult Latin andVezava: Mehka55,13 € -
Theater of the Word(2019) PAULSON, JULIESheds light on medieval constructions of the self as they emerge from within a deeply sacramental culture. The book examines the medieval morality play, a genre that addresses the question of what it means to be human and takes up the ritual traditions ofVezava: Mehka47,20 € -
Beowulf(1995) ALEXANDER, MICHAELThis is an edition of the Old English epic poem "Beowulf", offering linguistic and glossarial aids on each page.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Aristophanes: Frogs and Other Plays(2016) ARISTOPHANESThis vibrant collection of verse translations of Aristophanes' works-featuring Clouds, Women at the Thesmophoria (or Thesmophoriazusae), and Frogs-combines historical accuracy with a sensitive attempt to capture the rich dramatic and literary qualities ofVezava: Mehka16,81 € -
Comedies of Machiavelli(2007) MACHIAVELLI, NICCOLO,ATKINSON, JAMES B.Features translations of "The Woman From Andros"; "The Mandrake"; and "Clizia", a work inspired by Plautus' "Casin". This work explores English plays whose racy vernacular language, subtle characterisation, and innovative dramatic construction preceded ShVezava: Mehka33,25 € -
Searching for Sappho(2016) FREEMAN, PHILIPAn exploration of the fascinating poetry, life and world of Sappho, including a complete translation of all her poems.Vezava: Trda34,92 € -
Major Declamations, Volume III(2021) QUINTILIANThe Major Declamations, attributed to Quintilian in antiquity, exemplify the final stage of Greco-Roman rhetorical training, in which students delivered speeches for the prosecution and defense at imaginary trials. A wide variety of fascinating ethical, sVezava: Trda44,47 € -
Major Declamations, Volume I(2021) QUINTILIANThe Major Declamations, attributed to Quintilian in antiquity, exemplify the final stage of Greco-Roman rhetorical training, in which students delivered speeches for the prosecution and defense at imaginary trials. A wide variety of fascinating ethical, sVezava: Trda44,47 € -
History of Rome, Volume VII(2020) LIVYLivy (Titus Livius, 64 or 59 BC–AD 12 or 17), the great Roman historian, presents a vivid narrative of Rome’s rise from the traditional foundation of the city in 753 or 751 BC to 9 BC and illustrates the collective and individual virtues necessary to mainVezava: Trda44,47 € -
Major Declamations, Volume II(2021) QUINTILIANThe Major Declamations, attributed to Quintilian in antiquity, exemplify the final stage of Greco-Roman rhetorical training, in which students delivered speeches for the prosecution and defense at imaginary trials. A wide variety of fascinating ethical, sVezava: Trda44,47 € -
Roman History, Volume II(2019) APPIANAppian (ca. AD 95–161) is a principal source for the history of the Roman Republic. His theme is the process by which Rome achieved her contemporary prosperity, and his method is to trace in individual books the story of each nation’s wars with Rome up thVezava: Trda44,47 € -
Roman History, Volume I(2019) APPIANAppian (ca. AD 95–161) is a principal source for the history of the Roman Republic. His theme is the process by which Rome achieved her contemporary prosperity, and his method is to trace in individual books the story of each nation’s wars with Rome up thVezava: Trda44,47 €










