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Poetry of Sappho
An Expanded Edition, Featuring Newly Discovered Poems
Av Jim Powell
E-bok, 2007
394 kr
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Today, thousands of years after her birth, in lands remote from her native island of Lesbos and in languages that did not exist when she wrote her poetry in Aeolic Greek, Sappho remains an important name among lovers of poetry and poets alike,. Celebrated throughout antiquity as the supreme Greek …
The Poetry of Sappho
An Expanded Edition, Featuring Newly Discovered Poems
Av Jim Powell
Inbunden, 2019
1304 kr
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"The Sapphic impression of emotion poured out in unpremeditated speech is the product of sophisticated art. Such poetry confronts the translator with a formidable challenge.... Jim Powell is fully aware of the dangers, and speaks of the 'fluidity, ease, grace, and melodic variety' of Sappho's …
The Poetry of Sappho
An Expanded Edition, Featuring Newly Discovered Poems
Av Jim Powell
Häftad, 2019
461 kr
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"The Sapphic impression of emotion poured out in unpremeditated speech is the product of sophisticated art. Such poetry confronts the translator with a formidable challenge.... Jim Powell is fully aware of the dangers, and speaks of the 'fluidity, ease, grace, and melodic variety' of Sappho's …
Poetry of Sappho
An Expanded Edition, Featuring Newly Discovered Poems
Av Jim Powell
E-bok, 2019
253 kr
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"The Sapphic impression of emotion poured out in unpremeditated speech is the product of sophisticated art. Such poetry confronts the translator with a formidable challenge.... Jim Powell is fully aware of the dangers, and speaks of the ''fluidity, ease, grace, and melodic variety'' of Sappho''s …
Poetry of Sappho
An Expanded Edition, Featuring Newly Discovered Poems
Av Jim Powell
E-bok, 2019
253 kr
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"The Sapphic impression of emotion poured out in unpremeditated speech is the product of sophisticated art. Such poetry confronts the translator with a formidable challenge.... Jim Powell is fully aware of the dangers, and speaks of the ''fluidity, ease, grace, and melodic variety'' of Sappho''s …
The New Sappho
Av Jim Powell
Inbunden, 2007
1893 kr
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Today, thousands of years after her birth, in lands remote from her native island of Lesbos and in languages that did not exist when she wrote her poetry in Aeolic Greek, Sappho remains an important name among lovers of poetry and poets alike,. Celebrated throughout antiquity as the supreme Greek …
The Poetry of Sappho
Av Jim Powell
Häftad, 2007
579 kr
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Today, thousands of years after her birth, in lands remote from her native island of Lesbos and in languages that did not exist when she wrote her poetry in Aeolic Greek, Sappho remains an important name among lovers of poetry and poets alike. Celebrated throughout antiquity as the supreme Greek …
Poetry of Sappho
An Expanded Edition, Featuring Newly Discovered Poems
Av Jim Powell
E-bok, 2007
394 kr
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Today, thousands of years after her birth, in lands remote from her native island of Lesbos and in languages that did not exist when she wrote her poetry in Aeolic Greek, Sappho remains an important name among lovers of poetry and poets alike,. Celebrated throughout antiquity as the supreme Greek …
It Was Fever That Made The World
Av Jim Powell
Häftad, 1989
263 kr
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This sophisticated first collection by Jim Powell synthesizes personal and world history to produce a compelling vision of the past, through verse letters to friends and relatives, translations of Horace, Propertius, Sappho, and others, and allusions to ancient figures of history and mythology."I …
Greatest Emancipations
How the West Abolished Slavery
Av Jim Powell
E-bok, 2008
205 kr
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For thousands of years, slavery went unchallenged in principle. Then in a single century, slavery was abolished and more than seven million slaves were freed. Greatest Emancipation tells this amazing story, focusing on Haiti, the British Caribbean, the United States, Cuba and Brazil, which …
FDR's Folly
How Roosevelt and His New Deal Prolonged the Great Depression
Av Jim Powell
E-bok, 2007
155 kr
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The Great Depression and the New Deal. For generations, the collective American consciousness has believed that the former ruined the country and the latter saved it. Endless praise has been heaped upon President Franklin Delano Roosevelt for masterfully reining in the Depression’s destructive …
FDR's Folly: How Roosevelt and His New Deal Prolonged the Great Depression
Av Jim Powell
Häftad, 2004
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198 kr
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FDR's Folly
How Roosevelt and His New Deal Prolonged the Great Depression
Av Jim Powell
Ljudbok, 2008
293 kr
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Think FDR was a great president? Think again. The Great Depression and the New Deal—for generations, the collective American consciousness has believed that the former ruined the country and the latter saved it. Endless praise has been heaped upon President Franklin Delano Roosevelt for masterfully …
Triumph of Liberty
A 2,000-Year History, Told through the Lives of Freedom’s Greatest Champions
Av Jim Powell
Ljudbok, 2005
572 kr
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Of humankind’s great achievements over the past 2,000 years, one towers above all the rest: the arduous, painstaking process of wresting liberty from tyranny’s iron fist. The Triumph of Liberty chronicles this inspiring story through sixty-five biographical portraits. From the millions of men and …
Dirt Matters
The Foundation for a Healthy, Vibrant, and Effective Congregation
Av Jim Powell
E-bok, 2013
120 kr
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Every church has a unique culture that serves as the soil where its ministry occurs. A church’s culture is the somewhat nebulous and complex blend of norms, beliefs, attitudes, traditions, and practices that define the congregation. The culture establishes the environment that often predetermines …
Dirt Matters
The Foundation for a Healthy, Vibrant, and Effective Congregation
Av Jim Powell
Inbunden, 2013
335 kr
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Trading Futures
Av Jim Powell
Häftad, 2017
139 kr
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'With his gallows humour and observational wit, Jim Powell gives us a vivid portrait of a man in meltdown.' Daily MailWhen I was small, my mother showed me how to grow a carrot from a carrot. She filled a jam jar with water, cut the top off a carrot, ran a cocktail stick horizontally through the …
Things We Nearly Knew
Av Jim Powell
Häftad, 2019
381 kr
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A haunting novel about the ones we love and the secrets they keep, by the acclaimed author of The Breaking of Eggs and Trading Futures.
Losing the Thread
Cotton, Liverpool and the American Civil War
Av Jim Powell
Inbunden, 2020
1854 kr
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This is the first full-length study of the effect of the American Civil War on Britain’s raw cotton trade and on the Liverpool cotton market. It includes an analysis of primary sources never used by historians. Before the civil war, America supplied 80 per cent of Britain’s cotton. In August 1861, …
Losing the Thread
Cotton, Liverpool and the American Civil War
Av Jim Powell
Häftad, 2023
596 kr
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This is the first full-length study of the effect of the American Civil War on Britain’s raw cotton trade and on the Liverpool cotton market. It includes an analysis of primary sources never used by historians. Before the civil war, America supplied 80 per cent of Britain’s cotton. In August 1861, …
Starting from Anywhere
Av Jim Powell
Häftad, 2025
163 kr
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WHILE THE MUSIC LASTS is Jim Powell’s fourth and most ambitious novel. Spanning four decades and moving between Britain, France and America, it is a timely chronicle of the generation that came of age in the post-war world. They championed freedom, blew the lid off convention and set out to change …
Arriving Where We Started
Av Jim Powell
Häftad, 2025
163 kr
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While the Music Lasts is Jim Powell’s fourth and most ambitious novel. Spanning four decades and moving between Britain, France and America, it is a timely chronicle of the generation that came of age in the post-war world. They championed freedom, blew the lid off convention and set out to change …
Starting from Anywhere
Av Jim Powell
Inbunden, 2025
312 kr
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WHILE THE MUSIC LASTS is Jim Powell’s fourth and most ambitious novel. Spanning four decades and moving between Britain, France and America, it is a timely chronicle of the generation that came of age in the post-war world. They championed freedom, blew the lid off convention and set out to change …
Arriving Where We Started
Av Jim Powell
Inbunden, 2025
312 kr
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While the Music Lasts is Jim Powell’s fourth and most ambitious novel. Spanning four decades and moving between Britain, France and America, it is a timely chronicle of the generation that came of age in the post-war world. They championed freedom, blew the lid off convention and set out to change …
Eastern Philosphy for Beginners
Av Jim Powell
Häftad, 2007
188 kr
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The spiritual rewards and intellectual challenges of Eastern Philosophy are revealed in this visually stunning book, illustrated by Joe Lee and with 19th Century engravings.Eastern Philosophy is not an intellectual pursuit, but one that involves one's entire being. Much of it is so deeply entwined …
Postmodernism for Beginners
Av Jim Powell
Häftad, 2007
226 kr
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Postmodernism For Beginners features the thoughts of Foucault on power and knowledge, Jameson on mapping the postmodern, Baudrillard on the media, Harvey on time-space compression, Derrida on deconstruction and Deleuze and Guattari on rhizomes. The book also discusses postmodern artifacts such as …
