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15 produkter
Myth and Tragedy in Ancient Greece
Av Jean-Pierre Vernant, Pierre Vidal-Naquet
Häftad, 1990
333 kr
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Universe, The Gods And Mortals
Ancient Greek Myths
Häftad, 2002
121 kr
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In this engrossing retelling of Greek myth, Jean-Pierre Vernant combines his profound knowledge of the subject with brilliant and original story-telling. Beginning with the creation of Earth out of Chaos, Vernant continues with the castration of Uranus, the war between the Titans and the gods of …
Origins of Greek Thought
Häftad, 1984
319 kr
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Jean-Pierre Vernant's concise, brilliant essay on the origins of Greek thought relates the cultural achievement of the ancient Greeks to their physical and social environment and shows that what they believed in was inseparable from the way they lived. The emergence of rational thought, Vernant …
The Universe, the Gods, and Men: Ancient Greek Myths Told by Jean-Pierre Vernant
Häftad, 2013
284 kr
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Ancestor of the West
Writing, Reasoning, and Religion in Mesopotamia, Elam, and Greece
Av Jean Bottero, Clarisse Herrenschmidt m. fl.
Häftad, 2003
253 kr
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With "Ancestor of the West", three distinguished French historians reveal the story of the birth of writing and reason, demonstrating how the logical and religious structures of Near Eastern and Mesopotamian cultures served as precursors to those of the West.
Cuisine of Sacrifice among the Greeks
Av Marcel Detienne, Jean-Pierre Vernant
Häftad, 1998
297 kr
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For the Greeks, the sharing of cooked meats was the fundamental communal act, so that to become vegetarian was a way of refusing society. It follows that the roasting or cooking of meat was a political act, as the division of portions asserted a social order. And the only proper manner of preparing …
Greeks
Häftad, 1995
297 kr
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Who or what is referred to do by the term "ancient Greek"? A person from the Archaic period? The war hero celebrated by Homer? Or the fourth century BC "political animal" described by Aristotle? This work explores what it meant to be Greek during the classical period of Greek civilization. It …
Mortals and Immortals
Collected Essays
Av Jean-Pierre Vernant, Froma I. Zeitlin
Häftad, 1991
571 kr
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Jean-Pierre Vernant has profoundly transformed our perceptions of ancient Greece. Published in 1991, this collection of nineteen essays probes deeply into themes of enduring interest--death, the body, the soul, the individual, and relations between mortals and immortals; the mask, the mirror, the …
Origins of Greek Thought
Inbunden, 1982
695 kr
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Jean-Pierre Vernant's concise, brilliant essay on the origins of Greek thought relates the cultural achievement of the ancient Greeks to their physical and social environment and shows that what they believed in was inseparable from the way they lived. The emergence of rational thought, Vernant …
Dans l'oeil du miroir
Av Jean-Pierre Vernant, Françoise Frontisi-Ducroux
Häftad, 1997
623 kr
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Dans l'œil du miroir
Av Francoise Frontisi-Ducroux, Jean-Pierre Vernant
E-bok, 1997
202 kr
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Pourquoi, dans la Grèce ancienne, les hommes refusaient-ils de se regarder dans un miroir ? Et pourquoi en réservaient-ils l''usage aux femmes ? A partir d''un très riche matériau littéraire et artistique, Jean-Pierre Vernant et Françoise Frontisi-Ducroux montrent comment les Grecs se voyaient et …
En el ojo del espejo
Av Jean-Pierre Vernant, Francoise Frontisi-Ducroux
E-bok, 2024
79 kr
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En el ojo del espejo es un libro a dos voces: una de ellas cuenta la progresiva reconquista, por parte de Ulises, de su identidad y su condición de rey de Ítaca. La segunda voz se refiere al espejo. Objeto paradójico, sirve como operador simbólico para pensar la relación entre los sexos en la …
