The Ancient Lives of Virgil. Literary and Historical Studies, Hardback - ***

Publisher: Classical Press of WalesNumber of pages: 280Publication date: 2017Dimensions: 402 x 173 x 19Cover type: HardbackEditor(s): Philip (Unive...

Publisher: The University of Michigan PressAuthor(s): Richard F. ThomasIllustration(s): IllustrationsNumber of pages: 360Publication date: 2000Dime...

A collection of essays that encompass the two principal approaches to the history of ancient Near Eastern studies: descriptive historiography and i...

Ash-sharq is a journal devoted to short articles on the archaeology, history and society of the Ancient Near East.Publisher: ArchaeopressNumber of ...

"How the Other Half Lives" is a chronicle of the conditions of abject poverty that the residents of the slums of New York at the end of the 19th ce...

Are copies of Greek and Roman masterpieces as important as the originals they imitate?

Reducere. In Eternal Israel author Barry Horner presents a variety of biblical, theological, and historical studies that argue for the distinctive, eternal d...

Drawing on a wealth of sources from different disciplines, the essays here provide a nuanced picture of how medieval and early modern societies vie...

Spend a year in the company of the ancient Greeks, during an historic and triumphant Olympic year, and experience the drama and excitement that swe...

Locates the origins and early form of Indian and Greek philosophy, and the striking similarities between them, in their entire societal and religio...

Spend a year in the company of the ancient Egyptians, during the twenty-sixth and final year of the reign of Amenhotep II (c.1400 BC), which saw a ...

DescriptionSpanning thousands of years of ancient Egyptian history, this volume offers a fresh perspective on an always fascinating civilization th...

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Publisher: Association for Scottish Literary StudiesAuthor(s): Christian Isobel JohnstoneNumber of pages: 600Collection: Association for Scottish L...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Dr. Andy HinesNumber of pages: 248Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 159 x 236 x 23Cover type: ...

The book studies the destruction of cities in the Ancient Greek World by comparing literary and archaeological evidence. It shows that ancient auth...

The People's Journal regularly published readers' letters, stories, and especially their poetry. Collected here are more than 100 examples, written...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Kerrie HandasydeIllustration(s): 10 bw illusNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 16...

This volume deals with the exegesis of the Hebrew Bible. Articles are arranged according to Book, chapter, and verse in ninety-six sections with in...

Beginning in the 1920s, the Scottish Renaissance saw Scottish writers increasingly engaged with social and political issues. Hugh MacDiarmid, his c...

This book supplies a broad and accessible overview of one of the most important and contested keywords in modern literary studies. Including chapte...

Reducere. As a kid, I loved history. But whenever a history book started a boring dive into the economy, class structure, and archaeological finds of this or...

Reducere. When I first discovered that my 8-year-old kid believed that the adventures of Odysseus were the actual history of ancient Greece, I panicked and b...

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Reducere. The Great Philosophers: Socrates, Plato & Aristotle - Ancient Greece - 5th Grade Biography - Children's Biographies, Paperback

DescriptionIn this is the classic indictment of slum life, written by one of the most famous reformers of the nineteenth century. "How the Other Ha...

Publisher: American University in Cairo PressAuthor(s): Simon ConnorIllustration(s): Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 204Publication date...

Reducere. About the Contributor(s): Daniel I. Block is the Gunther H. Knoedler Professor of Old Testament at Wheaton College, Wheaton, Illinois. He is the au...

Reducere. Revelations in Egyptology, based on the diaries of Dorothy Eady, better known as Omm Sety. Omm Sety, a brilliant, adventuring Englishwoman, worked ...

Publisher: Harvard University, Center for Hellenic StudiesAuthor(s): Alexandra TrachselNumber of pages: 276Collection: Hellenic Studies SeriesPubli...

Comparisons of Ivan the Terrible to Stalin have exacerbated the politicization of his image. Russians have never agreed on his role in Russian hist...

DescriptionDiscover Revolutionary Case Studies of Transcendent Experiences with Spirit Guides, Departed Loved Ones, Elders, and the Higher Self Wis...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Lives of the Twelve is a pioneering work that details the lives of the Twelve Shia Imams. While most works on the Twelve Imams focus...

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Paul Eggert remaps the concept of literary critique, providing new justification for close reading and bringing scholarly editions and book history...

Craving power and embittered by jealousy, Hui's stepmother, the great sorceress Ipsetnofret, and Hui's own brother Qen, orchestrate the downfall of...