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Red Thread
On Mazes and Labyrinths
- Vintage UK, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 8,43 €
ISBN 978-1-78470-264-9
EAN 9781784702649
A thrillingly original, labyrinthine journey through myth, art, literature, history, archaeology and memoir.The tale of how the hero Theseus killed the Minotaur, finding his way out of the labyrinth using Ariadne's ball of red thread, is one of the most intriguing, suggestive and persistent of all myths, and the labyrinth - the beautiful, confounding and ...
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Troy
Our Greatest Story Retold
- Penguin UK, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 496 páginas
PVP: 16,00 €
ISBN 978-1-4059-4446-5
EAN 9781405944465
The tale of Troy is the Big Bang of story-telling. Every story that came afterwards contains fragments of its incredible mixture of drama, tension, romance, betrayal, cunning, magic, violence, comedy, revenge, wonder, beauty, sacrifice, sorrow and triumph. The original epic, and still the best. I've loved it since I first heard about the matchless Helen ...
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Pandora's Jar
Women in the Greek Myths
- Pan, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-5098-7314-2
EAN 9781509873142
'Funny, sharp explications of what these sometimes not-very-nice women were up to, and how they sometimes made idiots of . . .but read on!' - Margaret Atwood, author of The Handmaid's TaleThe Greek myths are among the world's most important cultural building blocks and they have been retold many times, but rarely do they focus ...
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- Orion, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-4746-1038-4
EAN 9781474610384
'Lively' THE TIMES'Engrossing' THE SPECTATOR'Stunning' WOMAN x{0026} HOME'Marvellous' BBC HISTORY MAGAZINEThrough ancient art, evocative myth, intriguing archaeological discoveries and philosophical explorations, Bettany Hughes takes us on a voyage of discovery to reveal the truth behind Venus, and why this immortal goddess is so much more than nudity, romance and sex. It is both the remarkable ...
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Troy
Our Greatest Story Retold
Brought to you by Penguin. Following the bestselling retellings of the Greek myths in Mythos and Heroes, Stephen Fry's bewitching third volume Troy - concerning love and war, passion and power - is now ready for ordering. The story of Troy speaks to all of us - the kidnapping of Helen, a queen celebrated for ...
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Mapping the afterlife
From Homer to Dante
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 368 páginas
PVP: 78,50 €
ISBN 978-0-19-067048-1
EAN 9780190670481
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Beowulf
A Translation and Commentary, Together with Sellic Spell
- Harper Collins, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 13,05 €
ISBN 978-0-00-759009-4
EAN 9780007590094
The translation of Beowulf by J.R.R. Tolkien was an early work, very distinctive in its mode, completed in 1926: he returned to it later to make hasty corrections, but seems never to have considered its publication. This edition is twofold, for there exists an illuminating commentary on the text of the poem by the translator ...
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- Princeton, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 584 páginas
PVP: 28,25 €
ISBN 978-0-691-19592-6
EAN 9780691195926
The first anthology to present the entire range of ancient Greek and Roman stories-from myths and fairy tales to jokesCaptured centaurs and satyrs, incompetent seers, people who suddenly change sex, a woman who remembers too much, a man who cannot laugh-these are just some of the colorful characters who feature in the unforgettable stories that ...
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- Orion, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 256 páginas
PVP: 18,40 €
ISBN 978-1-4746-1036-0
EAN 9781474610360
Through ancient art, evocative myth, exciting archaeological revelations and philosophical explorations Bettany Hughes shows why this immortal goddess endures through to the twenty-first century, and what her journey through time reveals about what matters to us as humans. Charting Venus's origins in powerful ancient deities, Bettany demonstrates that Venus is far more complex than first ...
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Evolving Brains, Emerging Gods
Early Humans and the Origins of Religion
- Columbia, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 312 páginas
PVP: 29,00 €
ISBN 978-0-231-18337-6
EAN 9780231183376
Religions and mythologies from around the world teach that God or gods created humans. Atheist, humanist, and materialist critics, meanwhile, have attempted to turn theology on its head, claiming that religion is a human invention. In this book, E.Fuller Torrey draws on cutting-edge neuroscience research to propose a startling answer to the ultimate question. Evolving ...
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Heroes
Mortals and Monsters, Quests and Adventures
- Penguin UK, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 16,75 €
ISBN 978-1-4059-4036-8
EAN 9781405940368
There are Heroes - and then there are Greek Heroes. Few mere mortals have ever embarked on such bold and heart-stirring adventures, overcome myriad monstrous perils, or outwitted scheming vengeful gods, quite as stylishly and triumphantly as Greek heroes.In this companion to his bestselling Mythos, Stephen Fry brilliantly retells these dramatic, funny, tragic and timeless ...
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- Dorling Kindersley, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 352 páginas
PVP: 28,95 €
ISBN 978-0-241-38705-4
EAN 9780241387054
Discover the world's greatest myths and legends - from Greek mythology to Norse mythology - in this comprehensive guide. What did Japanese mythology say about the beginning of the Universe? How did Oedipus become the classic tragic hero in Greek mythology? Who brought about the origin of death in Maori mythology? Combining vivid retellings of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 11,95 €
ISBN 978-1-84749-794-9
EAN 9781847497949
"Of unknown date, and surviving in a tenth-century manuscript, Beowulf is the tale of a young Geatish hero and his struggle with three deadly foes, beginning with the dread monster Grendel, who has been devouring warriors in the hall of the Danish King in their sleep. The most important Old English poem, and the first ...
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Ireland's immortals
A history of the gods of irish myths
- Princeton, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 608 páginas
PVP: 27,45 €
ISBN 978-0-691-18304-6
EAN 9780691183046
Ireland's Immortals tells the story of one of the world's great mythologies. The first account of the gods of Irish myth to take in the whole sweep of Irish literature in both the nation's languages, the book describes how Ireland's pagan divinities were transformed into literary characters in the medieval Christian era--and how they were ...
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- Quercus Publishing, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 320 páginas
PVP: 26,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78648-882-4
EAN 9781786488824
The great Norse Myths are among the most dramatic and unforgettable stories in all human history. These fascinating, fantastical tales have inspired centuries of art, culture and literature, including the storytelling of Tolkien, Neil Gaiman, George RR Martin's Game of Thrones, Wagner's Ring Cycle and Marvel Comics. The Norse Myths takes us on a thrilling ...
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- Penguin UK, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 17,25 €
ISBN 978-0-241-38037-6
EAN 9780241380376
Few mere mortals have ever embarked on such bold and heart-stirring adventures, overcome myriad monstrous perils, or outwitted scheming vengeful gods, quite as stylishly and triumphantly as Greek heroes. Join Jason aboard the Argo as he quests for the Golden Fleece. See Atalanta - who was raised by bears - outrun any man before being ...
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- Penguin UK, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 496 páginas
PVP: 28,75 €
ISBN 978-0-241-38036-9
EAN 9780241380369
There are Heroes - and then there are Greek Heroes. Stephen Fry's glorious retelling of their fascinating stories will be loved by young and old alike. NOW THE INSPIRATION FOR STEPHEN FRY'S MAJOR UK TOUR 'MYTHOS: A TRILOGY - GODS.HEROES. MEN.' Mortals and Monsters. Quests and Adventures .. . Few mere mortals have ever embarked ...
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Heroes
The myths of the Ancient Greek heroes retold
Few mere mortals have ever embarked on such bold and heart-stirring adventures, overcome myriad monstrous perils, or outwitted scheming vengeful gods, quite as stylishly and triumphantly as Greek heroes. Join Jason aboard the Argo as he quests for the Golden Fleece. See Atalanta - who was raised by bears - outrun any man before being ...
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Mythos
The Greek Myths Retold
- Penguin UK, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 464 páginas
PVP: 15,75 €
ISBN 978-1-4059-3413-8
EAN 9781405934138
No one loves and quarrels, desires and deceives as boldly or brilliantly as Greek gods and goddesses. In Stephen Fry's vivid retelling we gaze in wonder as wise Athena is born from the cracking open of the great head of Zeus and follow doomed Persephone into the dark and lonely realm of the Underworld. We ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 15,25 €
ISBN 978-1-4088-9195-7
EAN 9781408891957
The great Norse myths are woven into the fabric of our storytelling - from Tolkien, Alan Garner and Rosemary Sutcliff to Game of Thrones and Marvel Comics. They are also an inspiration for Neil Gaiman's own award-bedecked, bestselling fiction. Now he reaches back through time to the original source stories in a thrilling and vivid ...
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