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22 produkter
Twelve Voices from Greece and Rome
Ancient Ideas for Modern Times
Av Christopher Pelling, Maria Wyke
Häftad, 2016
206 kr
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Twelve Voices from Greece and Rome is a book for all readers who want to know more about the literature that underpins Western civilization. Chistopher Pelling and Maria Wyke provide a vibrant and distinctive introduction to twelve of the greatest authors from ancient Greece and Rome, writers whose …
Twelve Voices from Greece and Rome
Ancient Ideas for Modern Times
Av Maria Wyke, Christopher Pelling
E-bok, 2014
141 kr
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Twelve Voices from Greece and Rome is a book for all readers who want to know more about the literature that underpins Western civilization. Chistopher Pelling and Maria Wyke provide a vibrant and distinctive introduction to twelve of the greatest authors from ancient Greece and Rome, writers whose …
Novel of Neronian Rome and its Multimedial Transformations
Sienkiewicz's Quo vadis
E-bok, 2020
1666 kr
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The Polish writer Henryk Sienkiewicz was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature in 1905 largely on the basis of his historical novel Quo vadis: A Narrative of the Time of Nero . The novel''s vivid and moving reconstruction of religious persecution and struggle against tyranny catapulted its author …
Novel of Neronian Rome and its Multimedial Transformations
Sienkiewicz's Quo vadis
E-bok, 2020
1666 kr
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The Polish writer Henryk Sienkiewicz was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature in 1905 largely on the basis of his historical novel Quo vadis: A Narrative of the Time of Nero . The novel''s vivid and moving reconstruction of religious persecution and struggle against tyranny catapulted its author …
Parchments of Gender
Deciphering the Body in Antiquity
Av Maria Wyke
Inbunden, 1998
3154 kr
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Parchments of Gender builds up an important source of inter-disciplinary information for the study of gender and the body in ancient history. The central and unifying theme is the body's relation to gender. With essays covering the ancient communities of Greece, Rome, and Judaea, the volume argues …
The Novel of Neronian Rome and its Multimedial Transformations
Sienkiewicz's Quo vadis
Inbunden, 2020
1853 kr
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The Polish writer Henryk Sienkiewicz was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature in 1905 largely on the basis of his historical novel Quo vadis: A Narrative of the Time of Nero. The novel's vivid and moving reconstruction of religious persecution and struggle against tyranny catapulted its author …
Twelve Voices from Greece and Rome
Ancient Ideas for Modern Times
Av Christopher Pelling, Maria Wyke
Inbunden, 2014
300 kr
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Twelve Voices from Greece and Rome is a book for all readers who want to know more about the literature that underpins Western civilization. Chistopher Pelling and Maria Wyke provide a vibrant and distinctive introduction to twelve of the greatest authors from ancient Greece and Rome, writers whose …
Projecting the Past
Ancient Rome, Cinema and History
Av Maria Wyke
Inbunden, 1997
2512 kr
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Brought vividly to life on screen, the myth of ancient Rome resonates through modern popular culture. Projectingthe Past examines how the cinematic traditions of Hollywood and Italy have resurrected ancient Rome to address the concerns of the present. The book engages contemporary debates about the …
Projecting the Past
Ancient Rome, Cinema and History
Av Maria Wyke
Häftad, 1997
793 kr
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Brought vividly to life on screen, the myth of ancient Rome resonates through modern popular culture. Projectingthe Past examines how the cinematic traditions of Hollywood and Italy have resurrected ancient Rome to address the concerns of the present. The book engages contemporary debates about the …
Caesar in the USA
Av Maria Wyke
Inbunden, 2012
360 kr
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The figure of Julius Caesar has loomed large in the United States since its very beginning, admired and evoked as a gateway to knowledge of politics, war, and even national life. In this lively and perceptive book, the first to examine Caesar's place in modern American culture, Maria Wyke …
Caesar in the USA
Av Maria Wyke
E-bok, 2012
594 kr
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The figure of Julius Caesar has loomed large in the United States since its very beginning, admired and evoked as a gateway to knowledge of politics, war, and even national life. In this lively and perceptive book, the first to examine Caesar''s place in modern American culture, Maria Wyke …
Perceptions of Horace
A Roman Poet and his Readers
Av L. B. T. Houghton, Maria Wyke
Inbunden, 2009
1928 kr
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Throughout his work, the Roman poet Horace displays many, sometimes conflicting, faces: these include dutiful son, expert lover, gentleman farmer, man about town, outsider, poet laureate, sharp satirist and measured moraliser. This book features a wide array of essays by an international team of …
Gender and the Body in the Ancient Mediterranean
Av WYKE, Maria Wyke
Häftad, 1998
277 kr
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Gender and the Body in the Ancient Mediterranean builds up an important source of interdisciplinary information for the study of gender and the body in history. .
The Ancient World in Silent Cinema
Av Pantelis Michelakis, Maria Wyke
Inbunden, 2013
1928 kr
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In the first four decades of cinema, hundreds of films were made that drew their inspiration from ancient Greece, Rome, Egypt and the Bible. Few of these films have been studied, and even fewer have received the critical attention they deserve. The films in question, ranging from historical and …
Projecting the Past
Ancient Rome, Cinema and History
Av Maria Wyke
E-bok, 2013
942 kr
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Brought vividly to life on screen, the myth of ancient Rome resonates through modern popular culture. Projecting the Past examines how the cinematic traditions of Hollywood and Italy have resurrected ancient Rome to address the concerns of the present. The book engages contemporary debates about …
Projecting the Past
Ancient Rome, Cinema and History
Av Maria Wyke
E-bok, 2013
963 kr
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Brought vividly to life on screen, the myth of ancient Rome resonates through modern popular culture. Projecting the Past examines how the cinematic traditions of Hollywood and Italy have resurrected ancient Rome to address the concerns of the present. The book engages contemporary debates about …
Women in Ancient Societies
An Illusion of the Night
Av Maria Wyke, Susan Fischler m. fl.
E-bok, 1994
436 kr
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This collection of essays represents research currently being undertaken on women''s lives and their representations in various ancient societies. It provides a forum for the exchange and development of ideas and methods at a crucial period in the growth of women''s studies in the UK.
Audio-Visual Roman Women
Gender, History and Screen Media
Inbunden, 2026
1278 kr
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This open-access book is an interdisciplinary and transnational study of how screen media can shape our perception of Roman women and project present gender inequalities onto them. Maria Wyke and Monika Wozniak explore a range of representations that have given life to Roman women through a …
Julius Caesar in Western Culture
Av Wyke, Maria Wyke
Häftad, 2006
734 kr
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This book explores the significance of Julius Caesar to different periods, societies and people from the 50s BC through to the twenty-first century. This interdisciplinary volume explores the significance of Julius Caesar to different periods, societies and people. Ranges over the fields of …
Julius Caesar in Western Culture
Av Maria Wyke
E-bok, 2008
1411 kr
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This book explores the significance of Julius Caesar to different periods, societies and people from the 50s BC through to the twenty-first century. This interdisciplinary volume explores the significance of Julius Caesar to different periods, societies and people. Ranges over the fields of …
Uses and Abuses of Antiquity
Av Michael D. Biddiss, Maria Wyke
Häftad, 1999
603 kr
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This multi-disciplinary volume brings together essays illustrating the diversity of forms in which the legacy of Antiquity has been used, and abused, by the Modern West. Here classicists and non-classicists combine to show how historiography, anthropology, philosophy, political thought, …
