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Sir Gawain And The Green Knight/Pearl/Cleanness/Patience(1996)SIR GAWAIN AND THE GREEN KNIGHT is one of the most important alliterative poems of Medieval literatureNow a major film THE GREEN KNIGHT starring Dev PatelVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Iliad(1999) HOMEROne of the epics in Western literature, "The Iliad" recounts the story of the Trojan wars. In his introduction, the author observes that although the violence of the Iliad is grim and relentless, it co-exists with both images of civilized life and a poignVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Finn and Hengest(1998) TOLKIEN, J. R. R.Tolkien’s famous translations and lectures on the story of two fifth-century heroes in northern Europe.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Aeneid(2010) VIRGILA story of arms and heroism that follows the adventures of Aeneas, who flees the ashes of Troy to embark upon a tortuous course that brings him to Italy and fulfills his destiny as founder of the Roman people.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Poetics(1996) ARISTOTLESuitable for all students of Greek theatre and literature, this book examines the dramatic elements of plot, character, language and spectacle that combine to produce pity and fear in the audience, and asks why we derive pleasure from this apparently painVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Apollodorus' Library and Hyginus' Fabulae(2007)Contains the English translations of Apollodorus' "Library" and Hyginus' "Fabulae" - the two important surviving 'handbooks' of classical mythography. This work discusses the issues of authorship, aim, and influence. It also includes an index of people anVezava: Mehka29,93 € -
Histories, Volume V(2012) POLYBIUSPolybius’ theme is how and why the Romans spread their power as they did. The main part of his history covers the years 264–146 BC, describing the rise of Rome, the destruction of Carthage, and the eventual domination of the Greek world. It is a vital achVezava: Trda44,47 € -
Odes and Epodes(2004) HORACEThe poetry of Horace (born 65 BC) is richly varied, its focus moving between public and private concerns, urban and rural settings, Stoic and Epicurean thought. His Odes cover a wide range of moods and topics. Love and political concerns are frequent themVezava: Trda44,47 € -
Homer(2013) BARKER, ELTON T. E.,CHRISTENSEN, JOEL P.An invitation to discover the two most enduring and exciting stories ever to have been toldVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Georgics(2009) VIRGILPart agricultural manual, part political poem and allegory, the Georgics' scenes are real and vivid, and the poet-farmer Peter Fallon restores to life the sights, sounds, and textures of the ancient Italian landscape.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Histories, Volume I(2010) 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 € -
Saxo Grammaticus: The History of the Danes, Books I-IX(1979) DAVIDSON, HILDA R ELLISA major source for the heroic and mythological traditions of northern Europe. '[The translation] is a masterpiece . . . the [Commentary] will doubtless prove of the greatest interest to historians.' ENGLISH HISTORICAL REVIEWVezava: Mehka79,94 € -
Argonautika(2008) RHODIOS, APOLLONIOSA retelling of the tale of Jason and the Golden Fleece, one of the oldest extant Greek myth.Vezava: Mehka43,62 € -
Virgil, A Poet in Augustan Rome(2007) MORWOOD, JAMESAn exciting series that provides students with direct access to the ancient world by offering new translations of extracts from its key texts.Vezava: Mehka47,05 €











