Robin Lane Fox
Robin Lane Fox es fellow del New College de Oxford, profesor titular de la Universidad de Oxford y colaborador habitual del Financial Times desde 1970. Entre sus libros destacan Pagans and Christians (1987), La versión no autorizada: verdad y ficción en la Biblia (1992), Alejandro Magno (2007) y su gran éxito El mundo clásico. La epopeya de Grecia y Roma (Crítica, 2007).
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The Invention of Medicine
From Homer to Hippocrates
- Penguin UK, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 19,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-198396-7
EAN 9780141983967
Longlisted for the RUNCIMAN AWARD, 2021Medicine is one of the great fields of achievement of the Ancient Greeks. Hippocrates is celebrated worldwide as the father of medicine and the Hippocratic Oath is admired throughout the medical profession as a founding statement of ethics and ideals. In the fifth century BC, Greeks even wrote of medicine ...
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El mundo clásico
La epopeya de Grecia y Roma
- Crítica, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda con solapas · 854 páginas
PVP: 28,00 €
ISBN 978-84-9199-182-3
EAN 9788491991823
Robin Lane Fox enseña historia antigua en Oxford y es, además, un gran narrador. De esta afortunada combinación ha surgido un libro de historia del mundo clásico distinto, que tiene el rigor del buen trabajo académico -y ha merecido por ello los elogios de un especialista como Peter Jones- y la amenidad de un relato ...
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- Penguin UK, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 672 páginas
PVP: 30,00 €
ISBN 978-0-241-95075-3
EAN 9780241950753
A major new interpretation of how one of the great figures of Christian history came to write the greatest of all autobiographies Augustine is the person from the ancient world about whom we know most. He is the author of an intimate masterpiece, the Confessions, which continues to delight its many admirers. In it he ...
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- Allen Lane, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 672 páginas
PVP: 43,00 €
ISBN 978-1-84614-400-4
EAN 9781846144004
Augustine is the person from the ancient world about whom we know most. He is the author of an intimate masterpiece, the Confessions, which continues to delight its many admirers. In it he writes about his infancy and his schooling in the classics in late Roman North Africa, his remarkable mother, his sexual sins ('Give ...
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Dieses wundervolle Buch ist packender als jeder Thriller" SpectatorDiese große Abenteuergeschichte des angeblich so dunklen 8. Jahrhunderts erzählt, was die Griechen befähigte, sich auf einmalige Art die Welt anzueignen."Erhellend, klug und originell o und immer wieder atemberaubend poetisch." Tom Holland, TLS Book of the YearMit einem Vorwort zur deutschen Ausgabe über die deutsche Homero und ...
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Travelling Heroes
Greeks and their Myths in the Epic Age of Homer
- Penguin UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 528 páginas
PVP: 13,40 €
ISBN 978-0-14-024499-1
EAN 9780140244991
This remarkable and original book proposes a new way of thinking about the Greeks and their myths in the age of the great Homeric hymns. It combines a lifetime's familiarity with Greek literature and history with the latest archeological discoveries and the author's own journeys to the main sites in the story to describe how ...
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Travelling Heroes
The Greeks in the Epic Age of Homer
- Allen Lane, 2008
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 528 páginas
PVP: 45,25 €
ISBN 978-0-7139-9980-8
EAN 9780713999808
This remarkable and daringly original book proposes a new way of thinking about the Greeks and their myths in the age of the great Homeric hymns. It combines a lifetime's familiarity with Greek literature and history with the latest archeological discoveries and the author's own journeys to the main sites in the story to describe ...
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- Basic Books, 2008
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 656 páginas
PVP: 20,25 €
ISBN 978-0-465-02497-1
EAN 9780465024971
The classical civilizations of Greece and Rome once dominated the world, and they continue to fascinate and inspire us. Classical art and architecture, drama and epic, philosophy and politics-these are the foundations of Western civilization. In "The Classical World," eminent classicist Robin Lane Fox brilliantly chronicles this vast sweep of history from Homer to the ...
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- Penguin UK, 2007
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 720 páginas
PVP: 9,90 €
ISBN 978-0-14-103527-7
EAN 9780141035277
The classical civilizations of Greece and Rome dominated the world for centuries and continue to intrigue and enlighten us with their inventions, whether philosophy, politics, theatre, athletics, celebrity, science or the pleasures of horse racing. Robin Lane Fox's spellbinding history spans almost a thousand years of change, from the foundation of the world's first democracy ...
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Pagans and Christians
. in the Mediterranean World from the Second Century AD to the Conversion of Constantine
- Penguin UK, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 800 páginas
PVP: 24,60 €
ISBN 978-0-14-102295-6
EAN 9780141022956
From the second century AD to the conversion of the first Christian emperor, Constantine, Robin Lane Fox's Pagans and Christians in the Mediterranean World gives a fascinating new perspective on an extraordinary era. The transition from pagan to Christian in the ancient Mediterranean world was a process whose effects we still live with today. How ...
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The Classical World
An Epic History of Greece and Rome
- Penguin UK, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 720 páginas
PVP: 21,70 €
ISBN 978-0-14-102141-6
EAN 9780141021416
The classical civilizations of Greece and Rome dominated the world for centuries and continue to intrigue and enlighten us with their inventions, whether philosophy, politics, theatre, athletics, celebrity, science or the pleasures of horse racing. Robin Lane Fox's spellbinding history spans almost a thousand years of change, from the foundation of the world's first democracy ...
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- Penguin UK, 2004
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 576 páginas
PVP: 15,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-102076-1
EAN 9780141020761
Tough, resolute, fearless, Alexander was a born warrior and ruler of passionate ambition who understood the intense adventure of conquest and of the unknown. When he died in 323 BC aged thirty-two, his vast empire comprised more than two million square miles, spanning from Greece to India. His achievements were unparalleled - he had excelled ...
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