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The Presocratic Philosophers
A Critical History with a Selection of Texts
Av G. S. Kirk, J. E. Raven m. fl.
Häftad, 1983
557 kr
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Beginning with a long and extensively rewritten introduction surveying the predecessors of the Presocratics, this book traces the intellectual revolution initiated by Thales in the sixth century BC to its culmination in the metaphysics of Parmenides and the complex physical theories of Anaxagoras …
Heraclitus
The Cosmic Fragments
Av Heraclitus, G. S. Kirk
Häftad, 2010
786 kr
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This work provides a text and an extended study of those fragments of Heraclitus' philosophical utterances whose subject is the world as a whole rather than man and his part in it. Professor Kirk discusses fully the fragments which he finds genuine and treats in passing others that were generally …
Presocratic Philosophers
A Critical History with a Selection of Texts
Av M. Schofield, J. E. Raven m. fl.
E-bok, 1983
574 kr
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Beginning with a long and extensively rewritten introduction surveying the predecessors of the Presocratics, this book traces the intellectual revolution initiated by Thales in the sixth century BC to its culmination in the metaphysics of Parmenides and the complex physical theories of Anaxagoras …
Myth
Av G. S. Kirk
Häftad, 1973
570 kr
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This book attempts to come to grips with a set of widely ranging but connected problems concerning myths: their relation to folktales on the one hand, to rituals on the other; the validity and scope of the structuralist theory of myth; the range of possible mythical functions; the effects of …
Homer and the Epic
A Shortened Version of 'The Songs of Homer'
Av G. S. Kirk
Häftad, 1965
804 kr
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This is a shortened and rearranged version of The Songs of Homer, Professor Kirk's vivid and comprehensive account of the background and development of the Homeric poems and of their quality as literature. His purpose remains the same: to develop a comprehensive and unified view of the nature of …
Homer and the Oral Tradition
Av G. S. Kirk
Häftad, 2010
842 kr
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The Songs of Homer (Cambridge University Press, 1962) was a major contribution to Homeric studies, establishing important theories about the composition, structure and transmission of the monumental poems. In this 1976 volume, Geoffrey Kirk returns to Homer, but the themes are largely different. He …
The Iliad: A Commentary: Volume 2, Books 5-8
Av G. S. Kirk, Homer m. fl.
Inbunden, 1990
2135 kr
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This is the second volume in the major six-volume commentary on The Iliad now being prepared under the general editorship of Professor Kirk. Volume I was published in 1985. As before the volume consists of four introductory essays followed by the commentary itself. The Greek text is not included. …
The Iliad: A Commentary: Volume 1, Books 1-4
Av G. S. Kirk, Homer m. fl.
Häftad, 1985
916 kr
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This is the first volume of a projected six-volume Commentary on Homer's Iliad, under the General Editorship of professor G. S. Kirk. Professor Kirk himself is the editor of the present volume, which covers the first four Books of Iliad. It consists of four introductory chapters, dealing in …
The Iliad: A Commentary: Volume 2, Books 5-8
Av Homer, G. S. Kirk m. fl.
Häftad, 1990
973 kr
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This is the second volume in the major six-volume commentary on The Iliad now being prepared under the general editorship of Professor Kirk. Volume I was published in 1985. As before the volume consists of four introductory essays followed by the commentary itself. The Greek text is not included. …
The Iliad: A Commentary: Volume 4, Books 13-16
Av G. S. Kirk, Homer m. fl.
Häftad, 1991
1036 kr
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This, the fourth volume in the six-volume Commentary on The Iliad being prepared under the General Editorship of Professor G. S. Kirk, covers Books 13-16, including the Battle for the Ships, the Deception of Zeus and the Death of Patroklos. Three introductory essays discuss the role of Homer's gods …
Bacchae of Euripides
Av G. S. Kirk
Häftad, 1979
842 kr
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The Bacchae is the last and greatest of Euripides' plays. Its theme of the cost of resisting the gods who reside in human nature itself is still of immediate interest to audiences and readers and has inspired modern interpretations. Professor Kirk has made a translation which is both accurate and …
The Iliad: A Commentary: Volume 5, Books 17-20
Av Homer, G. S. Kirk m. fl.
Häftad, 1991
738 kr
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This is the fifth volume in the major six-volume Commentary on Homer's Iliad now being prepared under the general- editorship of Professor G. S. Kirk. Volume I was published in 1985, Volume II in 1990; both were edited by Professor Kirk himself. Like its predecessors, the present volume (the first …
The Songs of Homer
Av G. S. Kirk
Häftad, 2005
1066 kr
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The literature of the western world begins with one of its greatest achievements. The stories of the wrath of Achilles and its consequences, and of the wanderings of Odysseus, have been admired from ancient times to the present day. The two great epics can be read and enjoyed, unreflectingly, as …
Presocratic Philosophers
A Critical History with a Selection of Texts
Av M. Schofield, J. E. Raven m. fl.
E-bok, 1983
568 kr
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Beginning with a long and extensively rewritten introduction surveying the predecessors of the Presocratics, this book traces the intellectual revolution initiated by Thales in the sixth century BC to its culmination in the metaphysics of Parmenides and the complex physical theories of Anaxagoras …
Iliad: A Commentary: Volume 1, Books 1-4
Av G. S. Kirk
E-bok, 1985
900 kr
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This is the first volume of a projected six-volume Commentary on Homer''s Iliad, under the General Editorship of professor G. S. Kirk. Professor Kirk himself is the editor of the present volume, which covers the first four Books of Iliad. It consists of four introductory chapters, dealing in …
Iliad: A Commentary: Volume 1, Books 1-4
Av G. S. Kirk
E-bok, 1985
900 kr
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This is the first volume of a projected six-volume Commentary on Homer''s Iliad, under the General Editorship of professor G. S. Kirk. Professor Kirk himself is the editor of the present volume, which covers the first four Books of Iliad. It consists of four introductory chapters, dealing in …
Iliad: A Commentary: Volume 2, Books 5-8
Av G. S. Kirk
E-bok, 1990
956 kr
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This is the second volume in the major six-volume commentary on The Iliad now being prepared under the general editorship of Professor Kirk. Volume I was published in 1985. As before the volume consists of four introductory essays followed by the commentary itself. The Greek text is not included. …
