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9 produkter
Speech Presentation in Homeric Epic
Av Deborah Beck
Häftad, 2012
318 kr
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The Iliad and the Odyssey are emotional powerhouses largely because of their extensive use of direct speech. Yet this characteristic of the Homeric epics has led scholars to underplay the poems’ use of non-direct speech, the importance of speech represented by characters, and the overall …
Homeric Conversation
Av Deborah Beck
Häftad, 2006
204 kr
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Homeric Conversation is the first full-length study of conversation in the Homeric poems. Deborah Beck argues that conversation should be considered a traditional Homeric type scene, alongside recognized types such as arrival, sacrifice, battle, and hospitality. Drawing on both linguistics and …
The Stories of Similes in Greek and Roman Epic
Av Deborah Beck
Inbunden, 2023
1831 kr
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Just as the story of an epic poem is woven from characters and plot, so too the individual similes within an epic create a unique simile world. Like any other story, it is peopled by individual characters, happenings, and experiences, such as the shepherd and his flocks, a storm at sea, or …
Stories of Similes in Greek and Roman Epic
Av Deborah Beck
E-bok, 2023
453 kr
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Just as the story of an epic poem is woven from characters and plot, so too the individual similes within an epic create a unique simile world. Like any other story, it is peopled by individual characters, happenings, and experiences, such as the shepherd and his flocks, a storm at sea, or …
Stories of Similes in Greek and Roman Epic
Av Deborah Beck
E-bok, 2023
444 kr
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Just as the story of an epic poem is woven from characters and plot, so too the individual similes within an epic create a unique simile world. Like any other story, it is peopled by individual characters, happenings, and experiences, such as the shepherd and his flocks, a storm at sea, or …
The Stories of Similes in Greek and Roman Epic
Av Deborah Beck
Häftad, 2025
482 kr
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Just as the story of an epic poem is woven from characters and plot, so too the individual similes within an epic create a unique simile world. Like any other story, it is peopled by individual characters, happenings, and experiences, such as the shepherd and his flocks, a storm at sea, or …
Rayner Hoff
The Life of a Sculptor
Av Deborah Beck
Häftad, 2017
416 kr
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In the 1920s and 1930s, Rayner Hoff was the most gifted – and controversial – public sculptor in Australia, best known for the sculptures and friezes that adorn Sydney’s Anzac Memorial, including Sacrifice at its centre.After moving from London in the early 1920s, Hoff taught at and eventually ran …
Repetition, Communication, and Meaning in the Ancient World
Orality and Literacy in the Ancient World, vol. 13
Av Deborah Beck
Inbunden, 2021
2315 kr
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This edited volume, arising from the 2019 conference “Orality and Literacy: Repetition,” explores some of the many forms and uses of repetition, in poetry, philosophy, and inscriptions, from Homeric epic through the Latin novel and the Gospels to reception in the twentieth century. All human …
Set in Stone
A History of the Cell Block Theatre
Av Deborah Beck
Häftad, 2011
384 kr
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Set in Stone is the fascinating story of how a derelict wing of Darlinghurst Gaol, home to Sydney’s most notorious female criminals, became the Cell Block Theatre, the hub of Australia‘s avant-garde theatre, music and dance scene in the 1960s and '70s. A place of creative freedom and ingenuity, …
