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19 produkter
Gnostic Bible
Revised and Expanded Edition
Av Willis Barnstone, Marvin Meyer
Häftad, 2009
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446 kr
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A collection of Gnostic texts spanning centuries, geographical locations, and cultural traditions—“a wonderful achievement” (Elaine Pagels, author of The Gnostic Gospels ) Gnosticism was a wide-ranging religious movement of the first millennium CE—with earlier antecedents and later …
Gnostic Bible
Revised and Expanded Edition
Av Marvin Meyer, Willis Barnstone
E-bok, 2009
482 kr
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Gnosticism was a wide-ranging religious movement of the first millennium CE—with earlier antecedents and later flourishings—whose adherents sought salvation through knowledge and personal religious experience. Gnostic writings offer striking perspectives on both early Christian and non-Christian …
Literatures of Latin America
Häftad, 2006
3383 kr
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For courses in Latin American Literature, World Literature, and Non-Western Literature. This extraordinary anthology gathers together a broad selection of representative, authoritative writings—spanning antiquity to the present—from the non-Western civilizations of Latin America. It combines …
Poetics of Translation
History, Theory, Practice
Häftad, 1995
607 kr
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In a lucid, pioneering volume, Willis Barnstone explores the history and theory of literary translation as an art form. Arguing that literary translation goes beyond the transfer of linguistic information, he emphasizes that imaginative originality resides as much in the translation as in the …
Apocalypse
Häftad, 2000
216 kr
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St John of Patmos is accredited with writing "The Apocalypse", a revelation by angels that God will intervene decisively and reward his long-suffering elect. Here, it is rendered in blank verse, reflecting its original poetic form.
Complete Poems of Sappho
E-bok, 2009
247 kr
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Sappho’s thrilling lyric verse has been unremittingly popular for more than 2,600 years—certainly a record for poetry of any kind—and love for her art only increases as time goes on. Though her extant work consists only of a collection of fragments and a handful of complete poems, her mystique …
Essential Gnostic Scriptures
Av Marvin Meyer, Willis Barnstone
E-bok, 2010
253 kr
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The people we’ve come to call gnostics were passionate advocates of the view that salvation comes through knowledge and personal experience, and their passion shines through in the remarkable body of writings they produced over a period of more than a millennium and a half. Willis Barnstone and …
Complete Poems of Sappho
Häftad, 2009
251 kr
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A vivid, contemporary translation of the greatest Greek love poet — with a wealth of materials for understanding her work — by a prize-winning poet and translator Sappho’s thrilling lyric verse has been unremittingly popular for more than 2,600 years—certainly a record for poetry of any kind—and …
Essential Gnostic Scriptures
Texts of Luminous Wisdom from the Ancient and Medieval Worlds?Including the Gospels of Thomas, Judas, and Mary Magdalene
Av Marvin Meyer, Willis Barnstone
Häftad, 2011
250 kr
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The people we’ve come to call gnostics were passionate advocates of the view that salvation comes through knowledge and personal experience, and their passion shines through in the remarkable body of writings they produced over a period of more than a millennium and a half. Willis Barnstone and …
Pocket Sappho,The
Häftad, 2019
127 kr
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A vivid, contemporary translation of the greatest Greek love poet by the prize-winning poet and translator. Sappho’s lyric love poems, composed in the seventh century B.C.E., transcend time and place and continue to enchant readers today. Though her extant work consists only of a collection of …
Complete Poems of Sappho
Häftad, 2026
251 kr
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In this vivid translation, acclaimed poet Willis Barnstone captures the thrilling lyric verse of Sappho, the greatest Greek love poet. Sappho has captivated generations with a passion and wonder that transcends time. Known for her revealing and intimate love poems, Sappho’s expressions of love, …
Life Watch
A Circle of Ninety-One Nights
Häftad, 2003
185 kr
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Life Watch: A Circle of Ninety-One Nights is an ambitious sequence of -poems that begins in childhood, moves through Barnstone’s adult years, and returns to youth. The poems engage and reflect on the civil wars that the author found himself in the midst of, Mexican orphanages, the cafes and arts …
Six Masters of the Spanish Sonnet
Francisco De Quevedo, Sor Juana Ines De La Cruz, Antonio Machado, Federico Garcia Lorca, Jorge Luis Borges, Miguel Hernandez
Inbunden, 1993
377 kr
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Six Masters of the Spanish Sonnet
Francisco De Quevedo, Sor Juana Ines De La Cruz, Antonio Machado, Federico Garcia Lorca, Jorge Luis Borges, Miguel Hernandez
Häftad, 1997
393 kr
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With poems selected and translated by one of the preeminent translators of our day, this bilingual collection of 112 sonnets by six Spanish-language masters of the form ranges in time from the seventeenth to the twentieth centuries and includes the works of poets from Spanish America as well as …
Borges at Eighty
Conversations
Av Jorge Luis Borges, Willis Barnstone
Häftad, 2013
206 kr
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The words of a genius: Borges at Eighty transcends our expectations of ordinary conversation. In these interviews with Barnstone, Dick Cavett, and Alastair Reid, Borges touches on favorite writers (Whitman, Poe, Emerson) and familiar themes — labyrinths, mystic experiences, and death — and always …
ABC of Translation
Häftad, 2013
184 kr
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A poetic meditation and collection of aphorisms on the art of literary translation by one of the most respected translators in the US. Translating literatures East and West, ancient and modern, Barnstone has proven insights to share, and does so in a light and humorous way though verse.
Stickball on 88th Street
Häftad, 2011
181 kr
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Comic, tragic, colorful, and adventurous, Stickball on 88th Street is a sequence of thirty-four narrative poems that follows its speaker from boyhood to college. ItÆs a memory book, bound with vignettes of school, family life, and the streets of New York City, as well as Maine and Mexico, …
