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Piers Plowman and its Manuscript Tradition(2022) WOOD, DR SARAHThe first full survey of crucial witnesses to the reception of Piers Plowman.Vezava: Trda133,88 €
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Tragedy(2020) EAGLETON, TERRYA new account of tragedy and its fundamental position in Western cultureVezava: Trda41,35 €
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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: Mehka51,44 €
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Plato: Menexenus(2020)In Menexenus Plato depicts an elderly Socrates reciting an inspiring funeral oration learned from his teacher Aspasia, although such a scenario is entirely fictional. The work reveals Plato's mastery of prose style and his critique of rhetoric and democraVezava: Mehka53,27 €
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Livy: Ab urbe condita Book XXII(2020)Book XXII, narrating Hannibal's defeats of Rome at Trasimene and Cannae, is Livy's most dramatic book in which he transformed Polybius' source material into a rhetorical masterpiece. A new text is provided and the introduction and commentary treat historiVezava: Mehka49,60 €
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Theater of the Word(2019) PAULSON, JULIETheater of the Word explores the genre of the morality play that emerged in the medieval period and gives new insight into medieval drama and culture.Vezava: Mehka71,17 €
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Xenophon: Anabasis Book III(2019)An up-to-date commentary on a pivotal section of Xenophon's Anabasis aimed at undergraduates. Advanced students and scholars will profit from its incorporation of recent developments in Xenophontic scholarship and Greek linguistics. Offers new insights inVezava: Mehka47,76 €
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Beowulf(1995) ALEXANDER, MICHAELThis is an edition of the Old English epic poem "Beowulf", offering linguistic and glossarial aids on each page.Vezava: Mehka18,05 €
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Cicero: Pro Milone(2021)Examining what is arguably Cicero's best speech, this is an edition with text, introduction and commentary for students at the undergraduate and graduate levels, as well professional scholars. Helps students understand and appreciate the Pro Milone as botVezava: Trda135,68 €
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How the Classics Made Shakespeare(2019) BATE, JONATHAN"This book grew from the inaugural E. H. Gombrich Lectures in the Classical Tradition that I delivered in the autumn of 2013 at the Warburg Institute of the University of London, under the title, "Ancient Strength: Shakespeare and the Classical Tradition"Vezava: Trda31,24 €
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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: Mehka16,66 €
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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: Mehka32,14 €
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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: Trda33,75 €
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Horace: Odes Book III(2021)Aimed primarily at undergraduates and postgraduates but will also be useful to their teachers and to professional scholars. Its principal aims are to explain Horace's Latin and to elucidate the articulation of his odes. It presents a new text and adopts aVezava: Mehka47,76 €
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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: Trda42,98 €
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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: Trda42,98 €
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History of Rome, Volume VIII(2021) 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: Trda48,71 €