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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 608 páginas
PVP: 17,50 €
ISBN 978-0-520-28143-1
EAN 9780520281431
One of the oldest extant works of Western literature, the Iliad is a timeless epic poem of great warriors trapped between their own heroic pride and the arbitrary, often vicious decisions of fate and the gods. Renowned scholar and acclaimed translator Peter Green captures the Iliad in all its surging thunder for a new generation ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 536 páginas
PVP: 19,05 €
ISBN 978-0-520-30336-2
EAN 9780520303362
The Odyssey is vividly captured and beautifully paced in this swift and lucid new translation by acclaimed scholar and translator Peter Green. Accompanied by an illuminating introduction, maps, chapter summaries, a glossary, and explanatory notes, this is the ideal translation for both general readers and students to experience The Odyssey in all its glory. Green's ...
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- Harvard University Press, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 400 páginas
PVP: 25,35 €
ISBN 978-0-674-99687-8
EAN 9780674996878
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- Harvard University Press, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 700 páginas
PVP: 25,35 €
ISBN 978-0-674-99646-5
EAN 9780674996465
Publius Aelius Aristides Theodorus was among the most celebrated authors of the Second Sophistic and an important figure in the transmission of Hellenism. Born to wealthy landowners in Mysia in 117, he studied in Athens and Pergamum before he fell chronically ill in the early 140s and retreated to Pergamums healing shrine of Asclepius. By ...
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Metaphrastes, Symeon; Papaioannou, Stratis
Christian Novels from the Menologion of Symeon Metaphrastes
- Harvard University Press, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 396 páginas
PVP: 27,15 €
ISBN 978-0-674-97506-4
EAN 9780674975064
Created in the tenth century, most likely as an imperial commission, the Menologion is a collection of rewritings of saints lives originally intended to be read at services for Christian feast days. Yet Symeon Metaphrastess stories also abound in transgression and violence, punishment and redemption, love and miracles. They resemble Greek novels of the first ...
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- Harvard University Press, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 928 páginas
PVP: 27,16 €
ISBN 978-0-674-97492-0
EAN 9780674974920
The eleven books of poetry by Venantius Fortunatus include well-loved hymns, figure poems, epigrams on miracles, and elegies in the voices of abandoned or exiled women. The sixth-century poet began his career in northern Italy before moving to Gaul, where he wrote for the remainder of his life'praising kings and elites of the Merovingian dynasty ...
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- Princeton, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 584 páginas
PVP: 44,40 €
ISBN 978-0-691-17015-2
EAN 9780691170152
Captured centaurs and satyrs, talking animals, people who suddenly change sex, men who give birth, the temporarily insane and the permanently thick-witted, delicate sensualists, incompetent seers, 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 ancient Greeks and Romans ...
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- Harvard University Press, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 832 páginas
ISBN 978-0-674-66039-7
EAN 9780674660397
Maghas The Killing of Shishupala, written in the seventh century, is a celebrated example of the Sanskrit genre known as mahakavya, or great poem. This adaptation from the epic Mahabharata tells the story of Shishupala, who disrupts Yudhishthiras coronation by refusing to honor Krishna, the kings principal ally and a manifestation of divinity. When Shishupala ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
ISBN 978-0-19-964545-9
EAN 9780199645459
The poet we call Martial, Marcus Valerius Martialis, lived by his wits in first-century Rome. Pounding the mean streets of the Empire's capital, he takes apart the pretensions, addictions, and cruelties of its inhabitants with perfect comic timing and killer punchlines. Social climbers and sex-offenders, rogue traders and two-faced preachers - all are subject to ...
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- Harvard University Press, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
ISBN 978-0-674-96785-4
EAN 9780674967854
As a didactic explanation of pagan ancient Greek culture to Orthodox Christians, John Tzetzes's Allegories of the Iliad is deeply rooted in the mid-twelfth-century circumstances of the cosmopolitan Comnenian court. As a critical reworking of the Iliad, it is part of the millennia-long global tradition of Homeric adaptation.In the early 1140s, the Bavarian princess Bertha ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
ISBN 978-0-19-968664-3
EAN 9780199686643
The Book of Margery Kempe (c. 1436-8) is the extraordinary account of a medieval wife, mother, and mystic. Known as the earliest autobiography written in the English language, Kempe's Book describes the dramatic transformation of its heroine from failed businesswoman and lustful young wife, to devout and chaste pilgrim. She vividly describes her prayers and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 48 páginas
ISBN 978-0-19-279444-4
EAN 9780192794444
"For a long while Beowulf leaned on the blood-stained sword; his heart was pounding. A man with the strength of thirty! Slayer of Grendel and slayer of the sea-wolf! A hero without equal in this middle-world!"The story of Beowulf was written down as an epic poem in Anglo-Saxon England. It recounts the heroic struggles of ...
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- Penguin UK, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 176 páginas
PVP: 6,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-045540-3
EAN 9780140455403
The Agricola is both a portrait of Julius Agricola - the most famous governor of Roman Britain and Tacitus' well-loved and respected father-in-law - and the first detailed account of Britain that has come down to us. It offers fascinating descriptions of the geography, climate and peoples of the country, and a succinct account of ...
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This volume collects important examples of Greek literary portraiture. The "Characters" of Theophrastus consists of 30 fictional sketches of men who are each dominated by a single fault, such as arrogance, boorishness, or superstition. The Hellenistic poet Herodas wrote mimes, a popular entertainment in which one actor or a small group portrayed a situation from ...
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- Viking, 2008
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 25,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-045550-2
EAN 9780140455502
A collection of funerary texts from a variety of sources, dating from the fifteenth to the fourth century BC. It consists of spells, prayers and incantations, and contains the words of power to overcome obstacles in the afterlife. It offers insights into ancient Egypt.
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