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Oxford Companion to Classical Literature(2013)A unique A-Z reference work of over 3,100 entries spanning the length and breadth of classical literature. It ranges from detailed biographies of authors, overviews of myths and legends, and explanations of literary styles, to topical entries on the widerVezava: Mehka26,62 € -
My Guru and His Disciple(2013) ISHERWOOD, CHRISTOPHERWITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY SIMON CALLOWIn 1939, as Europe approaches war, Isherwood, an instinctive pacifist, travels west to California, seeking a new set of beliefs to replace the failed Leftism of the thirties.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Greek Thought, Arabic Culture(1998) GUTAS, DIMITRIDimitri Gutas provides a stimulating, erudite and well-documented survey of this key movement in the transmission of ancient Greek culture to the Middle Ages.Vezava: Mehka87,49 € -
Slow Violence and the Environmentalism of the Poor(2013) NIXON, ROB“Slow violence” from climate change, toxic drift, deforestation, oil spills, and the environmental aftermath of war occurs gradually and often invisibly. Rob Nixon focuses on the inattention we have paid to the lethality of many environmental crises, in cVezava: Mehka34,95 € -
Orpheus(2012) WROE, ANNHe may be myth, but his lyre still sounds, entrancing everything that hears it: animals, trees, water, stones, and men. In this extraordinary work Ann Wroe goes in search of Orpheus, from the forests where he walked and the mountains where he worshippedVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Postmodernism(2002) BUTLER, CHRISTOPHER (, PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH LITERATURE AND A FELLOW OF CHRIST CHURCH COLLEGE, OXFORD UNIVERSITY)Postmodernism has been a buzzword of contemporary society for the last decade. But how can it be defined? In this Very Short Introduction Christopher Butler challenges and explores the key ideas of postmodernists, and their engagement with theory, literatVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Julius Caesar(1998) SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAMThis edition of "Julius Caesar" provides a lively edition of one of Shakespeare's most familiar and studied plays. The introduction sets the play in the context of the last years of Elizabeth I's reign, with rebellion stirring and conflicts over the calenVezava: Mehka17,81 € -
Winter's Tale(2010) SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAMOne of Shakespeare's late plays, The Winter's Tale falls into two distinct parts: the first part tragedy and the second, comedy. John Pitcher's lively introduction and commentary explores the extraordinary merging of theatrical forms in the play and its sVezava: Mehka18,28 € -
King Henry IV Part 1(2002) SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAMDavid Scott Kastan's lucid exploration of the remarkable richness and ambitious design of "King Henry IV Part I" reveals the play to be almost a treatise on the central relationship between value and political authority.Vezava: Mehka21,61 €












