Lyric Poetry and Social Identity in Archaic Greece, Hardcover - Jessica Romney

Lyric Poetry and Social Identity in Archaic Greece examines how Greek men presented themselves and their social groups to one another. The author e...

Reducere. Art and religion are both well-attested and much-studied aspects of ancient Greek life, yet their relationship is not perfectly understood. Religio...

This book explores the convergence of gender, race, and social identities in the often-exclusionary arena of American politics. Contributors examin...

For many nineteenth-century Russians, poetry was woven into everyday life. Blending close literary analysis with social and cultural history, Daria...

Explores the role, significance and technological development of textile manufacture in 1st millennium BC Sicily.Illustrations: B/w and colour

Part of a trilogy on religion in classical warfare which should become the standard work on the subject. This volume deals with Archaic and Classic...

Hesiod's archaic poem, the Catalogue of Women, now survives only in fragments that represent perhaps one third of the original composition. In this...

This book explores the relationship between religion and identity in the lives of Welsh women today. Manon Ceridwen James looks at the recent histo...

A Poetry of Things considers how cultural objects were used by poets in the years around 1600 - a time of social and economic crisis, but also of r...

The Greek lyric, elegiac, and iambic poets of the two centuries from 650 to 450 B.C.--greats such as Sappho, Anacreon, and Simonides--produced some...

Reducere. This edition provides a full and representative selection of all early Greek lyric (omitting Pindar, who requires his own volume), elegiac and iamb...

This book is for readers interested in both ancient history and the history of olive oil and wine. Readers will appreciate this book's in-depth acc...

Reducere. My Italian Heritage is a charming and sophisticated illustrated children's book written in lyric poetry that describes the substance and uniqueness...

Reducere. Do you want to explore the energizing and stunning story of Ancient Greece? This history book will unpack the brilliant people, the astonishing war...

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Visual culture was an essential part of ancient social, religious, and political life. Appearance and experience of beings and things was of paramo...

Reducere. Did you know that the classical Greek philosophers were the earliest people to believe that the earth was a sphere? Among them was Aristotle, the p...

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 ...

DescriptionBringing together a collection of narratives from those who are on the autism spectrum whilst also identifying as lesbian, gay, bisexual...

If you want to discover the captivating history of the Mycenaeans, then keep reading...The Mycenaeans were the first advanced civilization to devel...

Explore the History and Mythology of the Ancient Greeks There are few things as fascinating and exciting as the world of Ancient Greece, and in the...

Reducere. Poignant, raw and beautifully honest pieces on motherhood.In this book that comprises of 55 poems and momisms, Jessica Urlichs shares her truths fr...

Opening to passion as an unsettling, transformative force; extending desire to the text, expanding the self, and dissolving its boundaries; imagini...

For a reader that loves a bit of nostalgia, this book will provide much. Scenes of childhood adventures, teenage musings, and adult events all merg...

Comparing first-person ethnographic accounts of young people living, working, and creating relationships in cities across Asia, this volume explore...

DescriptionProviding new approaches for exploring gender identity and expression, this book is ideal for clinical practice with transgender and gen...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Richard (University of Sheffield, UK) JenkinsNumber of pages: 264Collection: Key IdeasPublication date: 2...

At lunchtime, all of Tom's friends gather at school to work together building their house. Each one of them has a special job to do, and each one o...

This volume explores five themes of teacher identity work: narratives and writing; multimodal spaces; race, ethnicity, and language; teacher emotio...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the Minoans, then keep reading...The Minoans continue to be an intriguing subject for modern aud...

DescriptionTwo behind-the-scenes players in the edward snowden story reflect on the meaning of snowden's revelations in our age of surveillance One...

Reducere. In Mexican American communities in the central United States, the modern tradition of playing fastpitch softball has been passed from generation to...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom the author of the bestselling book The Art of Songwriting comes The 30-Day Lyric Writing Challenge: a thirty-day bootcamp expertly ...

Walt Whitman said, "Home is where the heart is." Children may stray, but within them is a desire for the love, care and safety of home. Sometimes b...

Examines house types from Britain to Syria to understand how people imagined and articulated their place in the Roman world. Employing a wide range...

Reducere. Arguing that the profession of art therapy has its roots in the studio environment, Catherine Moon proposes that it is now time to reclaim these ro...