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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 €
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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: Trda42,98 €
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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: Trda42,98 €
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History of Rome, Volume V(2019) LIVYLivy, 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 maintain such greatness. The third decad (21Vezava: Trda42,98 €
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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: Trda42,98 €
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Scribal Cultures in Late Medieval England(2022)Essays bringing out the richness and vibrancy of pre-modern textual culture in all its variety.Vezava: Trda184,08 €
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Alone Together(2021) BERLIN, HENRYAlone Together reinterprets the explosion of sentimental poetry and prose in fifteenth-century Iberia.Vezava: Trda69,97 €
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Beowulf as Children's Literature(2021)Beowulf as Children’s Literature brings together a group of scholars and creators to address important issues of adapting the Old English poem into textual and pictorial forms that appeal to children, past and present.Vezava: Trda87,46 €
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Sleep and its Spaces in Middle English Literature(2021) LEITCH, MEGAN (SENIOR LECTURER IN ENGLISH LITERATURE)This book shows how sleep and the spaces in which it takes place animate ethical codes and emotive scripts, shaping a range of medieval English genres. In particular, it demonstrates the significance of sleep-related motifs to Middle English romance and oVezava: Trda125,51 €
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Spenserian Satire(2019) HILE, RACHELA detailed study of Spenser's poetic legacy, focusing on his reputation as a satirist and his influence on satirical poetry written by his contemporaries. -- .Vezava: Mehka43,07 €
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Dating Beowulf(2019)Dating Beowulf explores the difficulties and pleasures of intimacy with Beowulf –philological and speculative, playful and serious – and how they organise themselves in an array of interrelated critical practices. Opening avenues for future work, it complVezava: Trda51,68 €
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Contemporary Chaucer Across the Centuries(2018)This collection gathers leading international scholars in the humanities, who offer cutting-edge responses to the writings of Geoffrey Chaucer for the current critical moment. The range of methodological approaches exemplifies significant trends in medievVezava: Trda17,72 €
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Participatory Reading in Late-Medieval England(2018) BLATT, HEATHERThis book traces affinities across the digital-medieval divide to explore how reading functioned as a nexus for concerns about literacy, audiences’ agency, literary culture and media formats. Interactive reading offered writers ways to make readers work tVezava: Trda75,30 €
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Practising Shame(2021) FLANNERY, MARY C.Practicing shame explores how the literature of medieval England encouraged women to secure their honour by cultivating hypervigilance against shame. The book transforms our understanding of the construction of femininity in the past and offers a new framVezava: Mehka43,07 €
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