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9 produkter
The Oxford History of Greece and the Hellenistic World
Av John Boardman, Jasper Griffin m. fl.
Häftad, 2001
193 kr
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A comprehensive view of the ancient Greek world, its history and its achievements. The legacy of the Hellenistic world is vast--it ranges from architecture to philosophy, literature, and the visual arts to military strategy and science. This authoritative study covers the period from the eighth …
The Oxford History of the Roman World
Av John Boardman, Jasper Griffin m. fl.
Häftad, 2001
240 kr
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In less than fifty-three years, Rome subjected most of the known world to its rule. Written by a team of specialist scholars, this book traces the rise of Rome from its origins as a cluster of villages to the foundation of the Empire and its consolidation in the first two centuries CE. It includes …
Sophocles Revisited
Essays Presented to Sir Hugh Lloyd-Jones
Av Hugh Lloyd-Jones, Jasper Griffin
Inbunden, 1999
3759 kr
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Sir Hugh Lloyd-Jones was Regius Professor of Greek at Oxford University from 1960 to 1989. A scholar of commanding intelligence and learning, he has made important contributions to our knowledge of ancient Greece across the full range from textual analysis to Greek religion and the classical …
Homer on Life and Death
Häftad, 1983
1324 kr
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The Iliad' and Odyssey' are not just good stories. Homeric poetry manages to confer significance on the persons and actions, and to interpret the world and human life and death. This book shows how this is done.
Iliad IX
Av Homer, Jasper Griffin
Häftad, 1995
650 kr
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A concise introduction, text, and commentary on this Book, the turning point in the plot of the poem and one of its poetical peaks, rich in vivid speech and psychology, and raising fundamental questions about heroism and the meaning of human life. There is a general account of Homeric style and …
Homer: The Odyssey
Häftad, 2003
420 kr
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This handy guide to The Odyssey will introduce students to a text, which has been fundamental to literature for nearly 3000 years. Readers will be introduced to the world in that the Odyssey was produced, to the text itself and to its origins in oral poetry. This volume gives a summary of the poem …
Homer
Häftad, 2001
349 kr
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"The Iliad" and "The Odyssey" stand at the very beginning of Greek literature. Much has been written about their origins and authorship, but Jasper Griffin, although he touches briefly on those questions, is here concerned with the ideas of the poems, which have had such an incalculable influence …
Virgil
Häftad, 2001
316 kr
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Virgil lived through the fall of the Roman Republic and the establishment of the Empire. In his poems we see a series of attempts, increasingly ambitious in scale and conception, to combine technical brilliance and beauty with profound meditation on the nature of imperialism and the relation of the …
