Fragments, Paperback

Contributor(s): Author: MenanderTranslator: Norma MillerIntroduction by: Norma MillerMenander (c. 341-291 BC) was the foremost innovator of Greek N...

Reducere. Heraclitus, the pre-Socratic Greek philosopher, is more known for his work as quoted in canon than he is for his original texts, which were lost to...

Over nearly fifty years, the author has built up an extensive collection of memorabilia from the First and Second World Wars. This book looks at se...

This third book in the Cool Memories series is culled from Baudrillard’s notebooks in the period when he was composing The Illusion of the End and ...

Reducere. Author Dan Wells is back with the sequel to the sci-fi blockbuster Partials, which Pittacus Lore called a "thrilling sci-fi adrenaline rush, with o...

Presents the first substantial selection in English from the prose poetry of the major Catalan writer J.V. Foix (1893-1987). The core of Lawrence V...

Reducere. A Lover's Discourse, at its 1978 publication, was revolutionary: Roland Barthes made unprecedented use of the tools of structuralism to explore the...

Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, IncAuthor(s): SapphoNumber of pages: 200Publication date: 2016Dimensions: 142 x 216 x 11Cover type: Paperback / s...

Reducere. This work provides a text and an extended study of those fragments of Heraclitus' philosophical utterances whose subject is the world as a whole ra...

Reducere. This volume provides an extensive translation of the notes and fragments that survived Kant's death in 1804. These include marginalia, lecture note...

A novelPublisher: The Conrad PressAuthor(s): Kit MasonPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 128 x 196 x 43Cover type: Paperback / softback

Publisher: John Ritchie LtdAuthor(s): Paul CartwrightNumber of pages: 72Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 148 x 210 x 10Cover type: Paperback / sof...

Objects found on the banks of the Thames tell the stories of Londoners through the centuries.

I write for all those parish pastors and priests who want to preach well, who long to speak with authority, clarity, and humility, and yet who feel...

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Reducere. By combining the ancient mysteries of Sappho with the contemporary wizardry of one of our most fearless and original poets, If Not, Winter provides...

Reducere. For centuries, Stoicism was virtually the unofficial religion of the Roman world Yet the stress on endurance, self--restraint and power of the will...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: HeraclitusTranslator: G. T. W. PatrickHeraclitus of Ephesus was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher who lived a lonely life ea...

This second, expanded edition of Josephine Balmer's classic translation of the Greek poet Sappho has new, recently-discovered fragments, including ...

An examination of the narrative and pictorial qualities of comics and how these help comics to communicate and create meaning.

Friedrich H lderlin (1770-1843) is now recognized as one of Europe's supreme poets. He first found his true voice in the epigrams and odes he wrote...

In this compelling and engaging book, Dvir Abramovich introduces readers to several landmark novels, poems and stories that have become classics in...

From D-Day to present-day, two lives are irrevocably changed by the decision to chase brave or to run away from it.

Reducere. FRAGMENTS - Journeys from Isolation to ConnectionI feel like I'm a piece, a fragment that's missing all the good bits, but I don't know where to fi...

Reducere. In this small volume an attempt has been made to gather together the best and most reliable of the sets of Ethical Verses attributed to the Pythago...

Jones's visionary collection of poems and fragments published in the months before his death, reissued in paperback with a cover based on the artis...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Bruce BairnsfatherIllustration(s): 150 B&W CartoonsNumber of pages: 160Publication date: 2009Dimensions:...

Reducere. The famous polemic of Celsus, the Greek Neoplatonist philosopher and staunch opponent of the early Christians, survives exclusively in quotations f...

Wars are being fought. The Gods may be returning, and will need killing again. And the Cards are out of beer...

Life as a film extra in Beijing might seem hard, but Fenfang won't be defeated. Determined to live a modern life, Fenfang works as a cleaner in the...

Publisher: Prospect BooksAuthor(s): Shaun HillIllustration(s): 8 b&w illusNumber of pages: 112Publication date: 2011Dimensions: 216 x 139 x 9Cover ...

Publisher: Random HouseAuthor(s): Xiaolu GuoPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 127 x 198 x 19Cover type: PaperbackRedescopera farmecul lecturii si a...

Reducere. In Philosophical Fragments the pseudonymous author Johannes Climacus explored the question: What is required in order to go beyond Socratic recolle...

Reducere. From the mid-1930s to 1978 Elizabeth Bishop published some ninety poems and thirty translations. Yet her notebooks reveal that she embarked upon ma...

The Black Mirror is a deeply moving and startlingly original celebration of everyday life, by one of our leading thinkers and writers, who has been...

Reducere. Parmenides and Empedocles, along with Heraclitus the most important of the pre-Socratic philosophers, were at the same time among the greatest poet...

Reducere. DescriptionDans la veine de son c l bre Cr puscule des Idoles, ce recueil d'aphorismes qui ne fut jamais achev par l'auteur - le projet initial fut...

DescriptionThis series of character-driven short stories provides a deeper look at the events leading up to the second installment of the hit game ...

Reducere. DescriptionEighty years from now, in a time of increasing environmental degradation and after one-sixth of the Earth's population has died in a vas...

Publisher: UCL PressAuthor(s): Bernard ComrieCollection: Grammars of World and Minority LanguagesPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 156 x 233 x 14Co...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Colin McFarlaneIllustration(s): 28 photosNumber of pages: 328Publication date: 2021Dimensions: ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Everywhere anarchism is on the upswing as a political philosophy - everywhere, that is, except the academy. Anarchists repeatedly appeal to anthrop...

*THE NUMBER 1 BESTSELLER* What are the things we live for? What matters most in life when your time is short? This brave, frank and heartbreaking b...

Publisher: Wentworth PressIllustration(s): black & white illustrationsPublication date: 2016Dimensions: 229 x 152 x 5Cover type: Paperback / softba...

* A significant contribution to our understanding of how politics affects real people, and abrilliant blend of sweeping narrative and detailed anal...

Reducere. This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preserva...

Reducere. A visual journey to the intersection of math and imagination, guided by an award-winning authorMathematics is right brain work, art left brain, rig...

"Original Concept: Motomu Toriyama Daisuke Watanabe."

Provides a view of Jewish experiences through history, literature, painting, anthropology, poetry, sociology, and politics. This title explores and...

A deeply informed, yet playful and ironic look at how the internet has changed human experience, memory, and our sense of self, and that belongs on...

Looks at the results of nationalist imagination in Asia and Africa that are posited not on identity but on difference with the nationalism propagat...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. At last, a full-length biography of Clay Shaw, the prominent New Orleans man implicated in the assassination of President Kennedy during the invest...

Publisher: University of Minnesota PressAuthor(s): Whitney TrettienIllustration(s): 60 black & whilte illustrations, 10 color platesNumber of pages...

DescriptionFor as long as she can remember, Barbro Karl n has recalled a previous existence as Anne Frank, author of the famous diary. Now, prompte...

Reducere. DescriptionA new take on Afrofuturism, this book gathers together a range of contemporary voices who, carrying legacies of five hundred years of co...

Examines the theoretical framing of "nature" in South Africa and beyond. Analyzes myths and fantasies that have brought the world to a point of cli...

Reducere. The first-century CE North African philosopher Cornutus worked in Rome as a philosopher and is best known today for his surviving work Greek Theolo...

A generation ago, they wrote Beyond the Fragments. Inspired by the activism of the 1970s and facing the imminent triumph of the Right under Margare...

Reducere. This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base f...

DescriptionFor the modern world Greek tragedy is represented almost entirely by those plays of Aeschylus, Sophocles and Euripides whose texts have ...

DescriptionOne of the great romances of the Middle Ages, Tristan, written in the early thirteenth century, is based on a medieval love story of gra...

Publisher: Focus Publishing/R Pullins & CoAuthor(s): AristotleNumber of pages: 80Publication date: 2006Dimensions: 141 x 216 x 5Cover type: Paperba...

Reducere. Behind the superficial obscurity of what fragments we have of Heraclitus' thought, Professor Kahn claims that it is possible to detect a systematic...

Reducere. In a series of beautiful, impassioned essays, Croatian journalist and feminist Drakulic provides a very real and human side to the Balkans war and ...

Reducere. Volume 4 of The Complete Works of Friedrich Nietzsche contains two works, Mixed Opinions and Maxims (1879) and The Wanderer and His Shadow (1880), ...

This volume in The Complete Works presents the first English translations of Nietzsche's unpublished notebooks from Winter 1874/1875 through 1878, ...