Zbirka: Proza: stvarna literatura
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Taking A Long Look(2021) GORNICK, VIVIANOne of our most vital and incisive writers on literature, feminism, and knowing one's selfVezava: Trda21,47 € -
Dreams of Leaving and Remaining(2021) MEEK, JAMESThe anatomy of a nation: the search for the soul of post-Brexit BritainVezava: Mehka13,06 € -
Culture and Anarchy and Other Selected Prose(2015) ARNOLD, MATTHEWPoet, education reformer, social theorist and passionate critic of Victorian England condemned an industrial society in 'bondage to machinery' and argued instead that the wonder and joy of culture - in particular the 'sweetness and light' of classical civVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
My Mother Laughs(2019) AKERMAN, CHANTALIn 2013, the filmmaker Chantal Akerman's mother was dying. My Mother Laughs is both the textual distillation of the themes Akerman pursued throughout her creative life, and a version of the simplest and most complicated love story of all: that between a mVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Black Paper(2021) COLE, TEJUA wide-ranging collection of essays from a celebrated master of the form.Vezava: Trda37,42 € -
Spirit of Controversy(2021) HAZLITT, WILLIAMThis volume gathers together some of the most brilliant and influential essays ever written in English.The Spirit of Controversy uses versions of the essays as they first appeared in the magazines of his day.Vezava: Mehka16,81 € -
Learned Banqueters, Volume IV: Books 8–10.420e(2008) ATHENAEUSA series of dinner parties at which the guests quote extensively from Greek literature. The work provides quotations from works now lost, and preserves information about wide range of information about Greek culture.Vezava: Trda44,47 € -
Letters to Atticus, Volume I(1999) CICEROIn letters to his friend Atticus, Cicero (106–43 BC) reveals himself as to no other of his correspondents except perhaps his brother, and vividly depicts a momentous period in Roman history, marked by the rise of Julius Caesar and the downfall of the RepuVezava: Trda44,47 € -
Categories. On Interpretation. Prior Analytics(1938) ARISTOTLENearly all the works Aristotle (384–322 BC) prepared for publication are lost; the priceless ones extant are lecture-materials, notes, and memoranda (some are spurious). They can be categorized as practical; logical; physical; metaphysical; on art; other;Vezava: Trda44,47 € -
Description of Greece, Volume IV(1935) PAUSANIASPausanias, one of the Roman world’s great travelers, sketches in Description of Greece the history, geography, landmarks, legends, and religious cults of all the important Greek cities. He shares his enthusiasm for great sites, describing them with carVezava: Trda44,47 € -
Secret History(1935) PROCOPIUSIn Secret History Procopius (late fifth century to after AD 558) attacks the sixth-century emperor Justinian and empress Theodora and alleges their ruinous effect on the Roman empire. Procopius’ pen is particularly sharp in portraying Theodora’s lewdness,Vezava: Trda44,47 € -
Apology. De Spectaculis. Minucius Felix: Octavius(1931) TERTULLIAN,MINUCIUS FELIXTertullian founded a Christian Latin language and literature, strove to unite the demands of the Bible with Church practice, defended Christianity, attacked heresy, and pondered morality. Octavius by Minucius Felix, an early Christian writer of unknown daVezava: Trda44,47 € -
Discourses, Books 3–4. Fragments. The Encheiridion(1928) EPICTETUSEpictetus was a crippled Greek slave of Phrygia during Nero’s reign who heard lectures by the Stoic Musonius before he was freed. He is the author of Discourses and a smaller Encheiridion, a handbook that encapsulates the doctrines of the longer work.Vezava: Trda44,47 € -
Isocrates, Volume I(1928) ISOCRATESThe importance of Isocrates (436–338 BC) for the study of Greek civilization of the fourth century BC is indisputable. Twenty-one discourses by Isocrates survive; these include political essays, treatises on education and on ethics, and speeches for legalVezava: Trda44,47 € -
Description of Greece, Volume II(1926) PAUSANIASPausanias, one of the Roman world’s great travelers, sketches in Description of Greece the history, geography, landmarks, legends, and religious cults of all the important Greek cities. He shares his enthusiasm for great sites, describing them with carVezava: Trda44,47 € -
Persian Wars, Volume I(1920) HERODOTUSAfter personal inquiry and study of hearsay and other evidence, Herodotus (born ca. 484 BC) gives us in his famous history of warfare between the Greeks and the Persians a not uncritical estimate of the best that he could find.Vezava: Trda44,47 € -
Persian Wars, Volume II(1921) HERODOTUSAfter personal inquiry and study of hearsay and other evidence, Herodotus (born ca. 484 BC) gives us in his famous history of warfare between the Greeks and the Persians a not uncritical estimate of the best that he could find.Vezava: Trda44,47 € -
Spike Milligan: Man of Letters(2014) MILLIGAN, SPIKECollects from one of the greatest comics of the twentieth century to some of its most famous politicians, actors, celebrities and rock stars (as well as a host of unlikely individuals on some surprising subjects): rounded teabags ('what did you do with thVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Orator’s Education, Volume IV: Books 9–10(2002) QUINTILIANQuintilian, born in Spain about AD 35, became a renowned and successful teacher of rhetoric in Rome. In The Orator’s Education (Institutio Oratoria), a comprehensive training program in twelve books, he draws on his own rich experience. It provides not onVezava: Trda44,47 €
