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Dionysus(1995) OTTO, WALTER F.A sensitive analysis of the spiritual significance of ancient Greek religion.Vezava: Mehka26,60 €
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Early Greek Philosophy, Volume IX(2016)Volume IX of the nine-volume Loeb edition of Early Greek Philosophy includes the so-called sophists Antiphon, Lycophron, and Xeniades, along with the Anonymous of Iamblichus, the Dissoi Logoi, a chapter on characterizations of the 'sophists' as a group,Vezava: Trda44,47 €
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Early Greek Philosophy, Volume VII(2016)Volume VII of the nine-volume Loeb edition of Early Greek Philosophy includes the atomists Leucippus and Democritus.Vezava: Trda44,47 €
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Early Greek Philosophy, Volume VI(2016)Volume VI of the nine-volume Loeb edition of Early Greek Philosophy includes the later Ionian and Athenian thinkers Anaxagoras, Archelaus, and Diogenes of Apollonia, along with chapters on early Greek medicine and the Derveni Papyrus.Vezava: Trda44,47 €
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Lyric Poetry and Social Identity in Archaic Greece(2020) ROMNEY, JESSICAA thoughtful consideration of the poems and people in the performance space that was the Archaic Greek symposiumVezava: Trda131,25 €
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Early Greek Philosophy, Volume V(2016)Volume V of the nine-volume Loeb edition of Early Greek Philosophy includes the western Greek thinkers Parmenides, Zeno, Melissus, Empedocles, Alcmaeon, and Hippo.Vezava: Trda44,47 €
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Histories, Volume III(2011) POLYBIUSIn his history, Polybius (ca. 200–118 BC) is centrally concerned with how and why Roman power spread. The main part of the work, a vital achievement despite the incomplete state in which all but the first five books of an original forty survive, describesVezava: Trda44,47 €
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Nemean Odes. Isthmian Odes. Fragments(1997) PINDARPindar (ca. 518–438 BC), esteemed lyric poet, commemorates in complex verse the achievements of athletes and powerful rulers at the four great Panhellenic festivals—the Olympic, Pythian, Nemean, and Isthmian games—against a backdrop of divine favor, huVezava: Trda44,47 €
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Fragments(1996) SOPHOCLESSophocles (497/6–406 BC), considered one of the world’s greatest poets, forged tragedy from the heroic excess of myth and legend. Seven complete plays are extant, including Oedipus Tyrannus, Ajax, Antigone, and Philoctetes. Among many fragments that alsoVezava: Trda44,47 €
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Cyrus the Great(2019)Cyrus the Great re-contextualizes Cyrus’s epoch in light of recent scholarship. Themes include: Mesopotamian antecedents of his religious policy, the idiosyncratic genesis of Persian imperial art; Babylonian exile and the Bible; Hellenistic and Arsacid geVezava: Mehka34,95 €
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Beowulf Manuscript(2010)For the first time in the history of Beowulf scholarship, the poem appears alongside the other four texts from its sole surviving manuscript: the prose Passion of Saint Christopher, The Wonders of the East, The Letter of Alexander the Great to Aristotle,Vezava: Trda47,68 €
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Chaucer(2020) TURNER, MARIONOne of The Times' Best Literary Non-Fiction Books of 2019 One of the Sunday Times' Best Literary Books of 2019 Finalist for the PROSE Award in Biography and Autobiography, Association of American Publishers One of the Times Literary Supplement's Books ofVezava: Mehka32,31 €
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Riddles at Work in the Early Medieval Tradition(2020)The first collection devoted solely to early medieval riddles, Riddles at work showcases recent research in this popular, new field. It brings together studies of Old English and Latin riddles, authors at various stages of their careers and a range of appVezava: Trda129,20 €
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Borrowed Objects and the Art of Poetry(2019) FERHATOVIC, DENIS (ASSISTANT PROFESSOR)This study uses examinations of Exeter riddles, Old English religious verse and Beowulf to formulate the poetics of spolia – creative transformations of martial and architectural plunder serving to signal metatextual reflection. -- .Vezava: Trda129,20 €
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Affective Medievalism(2018) PRENDERGAST, THOMAS A.,TRIGG, STEPHANIEThe book argues that the temporal privilege of the medieval masks the extent to which the medieval and medievalistic are mutually constitutive and ultimately dependent not on absolutist epistemological claims but on how feelings and temperaments affect thVezava: Trda129,20 €
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Cambridge Companion to Medieval English Law and Literature(2019)The Companion provides an introduction to the relationship between law and literature in medieval England. It will be of interest to advanced students and scholars of literature, history and culture in the Anglo-Saxon, medieval and Tudor periods. ScholarsVezava: Mehka47,52 €
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Dante's Divine Trilogy(2022) GRAY, ALASDAIR,ALIGHIERI, DANTEAlasdair Gray's remarkable retelling of Dante's Divine Comedy; this edition brings Gray's Hell, Purgatory and Paradise together into a single edition for the first timeVezava: Mehka21,02 €
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PARADISE(2020) GRAY, ALASDAIR,ALIGHIERI, DANTEThe final book from the late Alasdair Gray - the conclusion to his remarkable interpretation of Dante's Divine ComedyVezava: Trda21,02 €
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Enclosed Garden and the Medieval Religious Imaginary(2021) MCAVOY, LIZ HERBERTDuring the Middle Ages, the arresting motif of the walled garden - especially in its manifestation as a sacred or love-inflected hortus conclusus - was a common literary device.Vezava: Trda198,11 €