Oresteia. Agamemnon, Women at the Graveside, Orestes in Athens, Hardback - ***

This spellbinding, ground-breaking translation reenergises Aeschylus' enduring saga of split loyalties, bloody sacrifice and the efforts to bring p...

Contributor(s): Author: AeschylusTranslator: David MulroyFirst presented in the spring of 458 B.C.E. at the festival of Dionysus in Athens, Aeschyl...

DescriptionThe Penn Greek Drama Series presents original literary translations of the entire corpus of classical Greek drama: tragedies, comedies, ...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Nathan T. ArringtonIllustration(s): 138 b/w illus., 16 color illus. (8-page insert)Number of pages:...

A lavishly illustrated overview of the history of Greek warfare by historian and broadcaster Simon Elliott.Publisher: Casemate PublishersAuthor(s):...

Euripides IV contains the plays "Helen, " translated by Richmond Lattimore; "The Phoenician Women, " translated by Elizabeth Wyckoff; and "Orestes,...

The diverse afterlife scenarios that pervade the Oresteia have never been examined together. This innovative study argues that they transform its t...

Based on records from Nikolaos Balanos' dismantling and reerection of the temple of Athena Nike on the Athenian Acropolis (between 1935 and 1939), ...

A new theoretical concept is becoming increasingly visible within the current human rights framework on violence against women (VAW): intersectiona...

The power of the court to overturn a law or decree--called judicial review--is a critical feature of modern democracies. Contemporary American judg...

Publisher: Rowman & LittlefieldNumber of pages: 248Publication date: 2009Dimensions: 165 x 241 x 24Cover type: HardbackEditor(s): Gay WachmanRedesc...

By mingling images on well-preserved Greek vases with the more fragmentary ceramics recovered during excavations at the Agora, the authors show how...

About 24, 000 figurines and fragments have been found on Acrocorinth, and this study greatly increases our understanding of the way in which this a...

A tribute to the impressive roster of women artists who have graduated from Yale UniversityPublisher: Yale University PressNumber of pages: 308Publ...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Joshua BillingsNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 165 x 242 x 31Cover type: Hard...

Are you ready to become the type of leader that others are waiting to follow?This guide for women is filled with practical and refreshing tips for ...

Publisher: University of Illinois PressAuthor(s): Caroline KlineIllustration(s): 4 chartsNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 158 ...

An exciting, lyrical new retelling of the trojan war stories from Jennifer Saint, the bestselling author of ELEKTRA (UK, Sunday Times, May 2022) an...

Reducere. What Was Sex Like for a Medieval Woman?"Wickedly entertaining, informative and thought-provoking. An insightful, modern look at the lives of women ...

During a day we meet 24 ancient Athenians from all levels of society and get to know what the real Athens was like by spending an hour in their com...

The first full treatment of women and warfare in Classical Greece and Rome. Addresses the neglected subject of the role of women in war in the Clas...

Published in the year that The Olympics returns to Athens, this is the illuminating story of the making of the modern games, the multinational grou...

Studies of women's rhetorics to date have focused largely on the civic arena and the home. These two spheres are clearly important, but they ignore...

Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, IncAuthor(s): EuripidesTranslator: Cecelia Eaton LuschnigNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2013Dimensions: 21...

DescriptionAs many as 20, 000 women worked in Union and Confederate hospitals during America's bloodiest war. Black and white, and from various soc...

The great trilogy that is the wellspring of Western drama.Publisher: Nick Hern BooksAuthor(s): AeschylusTranslator: J. Michael WaltonNumber of page...

Publisher: Edward Everett RootCollection: Studies in Irish Literature, Cinema and CulturePublication date: 2019Dimensions: 159 x 235 x 23Cover type...

Reducere. DescriptionThe most famous series of ancient Greek plays, and the only surviving trilogy, is the Oresteia of Aeschylus, consisting of Agamemnon, Ch...

Travel writer Julia Cooke's exhilarating portrait of Pan Am stewardesses in the Mad Men era.Illustrations: 8 Plates, black and white

A detailed study of how Aristophanes manipulates traditional narratives of important religious experiences (oracles, healings, epiphanies) to engag...

Reducere. DescriptionNorman tells the dramatic story of fifty women--members of the Army, Navy, and Air Force Nurse Corps--who went to war, working in milita...

Olympics in Athens 1896. The Invention of the Modern Olympic Games - Michael Llewellyn

Ouvres de Verdi, Wagner, Donizetti, Thomas, Delibes / Maria Callas, soprano - Orchestra of The Athen's Festival - Antonino Votto, direction - Orche...

Thoroughly researched narrative blends the political, diplomatic and religious aspects with the strategy and tactics.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books L...

Written for the general visitor, the Athenian Agora Museum Guide is a companion to the 2010 edition of the Athenian Agora Site Guide and leads the ...

Adapted and illustrated to introduce children and students to the works of Shakespeare!