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11 produkter
Xenophon of Athens
A Socratic on Sparta
Inbunden, 2021
1593 kr
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Xenophon of Athens (c. 430-354 BCE) has long been considered an uncritical admirer of Sparta who hero-worships the Spartan King Agesilaus and eulogises Spartan practices in his Lacedaimoniôn Politeia. By examining his own self-descriptions - especially where he portrays himself as conversing with …
Xenophon of Athens
A Socratic on Sparta
Häftad, 2023
504 kr
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Xenophon of Athens (c. 430-354 BCE) has long been considered an uncritical admirer of Sparta who hero-worships the Spartan King Agesilaus and eulogises Spartan practices in his Lacedaimoniôn Politeia. By examining his own self-descriptions - especially where he portrays himself as conversing with …
Xenophon of Athens
A Socratic on Sparta
E-bok, 2021
489 kr
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Xenophon of Athens (c. 430–354 BCE) has long been considered an uncritical admirer of Sparta who hero-worships the Spartan King Agesilaus and eulogises Spartan practices in his Lacedaimoniôn Politeia. By examining his own self-descriptions - especially where he portrays himself as conversing with …
Mediterranean Travels
Writing Self and Other from the Ancient World to the Contemporary
E-bok, 2017
928 kr
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"Written by leading scholars in the field, this collection analyses the notion of travel writing as a genre, while tracing significant examples of Mediterranean travel writing that return us to Ancient Greece, to Medieval pilgrimages, to Venetians diplomatic missions, to an Egyptian''s account of …
Mediterranean Travels
Writing Self and Other from the Ancient World to the Contemporary
E-bok, 2017
956 kr
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"Written by leading scholars in the field, this collection analyses the notion of travel writing as a genre, while tracing significant examples of Mediterranean travel writing that return us to Ancient Greece, to Medieval pilgrimages, to Venetians diplomatic missions, to an Egyptian''s account of …
Mythologies of Outer Space
Häftad, 2025
444 kr
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Every culture and society has read stories in the night sky. From the careful attention of astronomers across all times and all parts of the world to the search for alien life, the stories found in the shapes of constellations to the expansive imaginings of science fiction, there has always been …
Energy Sovereignty, Energy Security, Energy Justice
Av Petra Dolata, Jim Ellis m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
578 kr
Kommande
While scientists and engineers working towards more efficient modes of energy extraction, developing alternative energies, and mitigating the harms of fossil fuels draw the most headlines, the human side of the equation of equally important when discussing the past, present, and future of energy. …
Energy Sovereignty, Energy Security, Energy Justice
Av Petra Dolata, Jim Ellis m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
312 kr
Kommande
While scientists and engineers working towards more efficient modes of energy extraction, developing alternative energies, and mitigating the harms of fossil fuels draw the most headlines, the human side of the equation of equally important when discussing the past, present, and future of energy. …
Plutarch's Lives
Parallelism and Purpose
Av Noreen Humble, Noreen Humble
Inbunden, 2010
947 kr
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Plutarch's Parallel Lives were written to compare famous Greeks and Romans. This most obvious aspect of their parallelism is frequently ignored in the drive to mine Plutarch for historical fact. However, the eleven contributors to the present volume, who include most of the world's leading …
Mediterranean Travels
Writing Self and Other from the Ancient World to the Contemporary
Inbunden, 2011
1759 kr
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This book analyzes the notion of travel writing as a genre, while tracing significant examples of Mediterranean travel writing that return us to Ancient Greece, to French artistic journeys in North Africa and to contemporary narratives of privileged resettlement, death, and dislocation.
Plutarch's Lives
Parallelism and Purpose
E-bok, 2010
1427 kr
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Plutarch''s Parallel Lives were written to compare famous Greeks and Romans. This most obvious aspect of their parallelism is frequently ignored in the drive to mine Plutarch for historical fact. However, the eleven contributors to the present volume, who include most of the world''s leading …
