Zbirka: Klasična zgodnja in srednjeveška
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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 € -
Mighty Dead(2015) NICOLSON, ADAMLonglisted for the 2014 Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction (now the Bailie Gifford) ‘A thrilling and complex book, enlarges our view of Homer … There’s something that hits the mark on every page’ Claire Tomalin, Books of tVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
History of Old Norse Poetry and Poetics(2011) CLUNIES ROSS, MARGARETAccessible guide to and description of the medieval poetic tradition in Scandinavia.Vezava: Mehka41,69 € -
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 € -
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 € -
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: Mehka11,87 € -
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 € -
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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: Mehka45,15 €
