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Publius Papinius Statius lived from the 40s to the mid-90s AD. In his teens he moved to Rome, and there, some years later, he embarked on his own c...

Greek literary education and Roman political reality are evident in the poetry of Statius (c. 50-96 CE). His Silvae are thirty-two occasional poems...

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Statius's Silvae, thirty-two occasional poems, were written probably between 89 and 96 CE. The verse is light in touch, with a distinct pictorial q...

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Despite being blinded as a child, Jacques Lusseyran went on to help form a key unit of the French Resistance and survive the Nazis Buchenwald conce...

The Worship of the Light of God. The word Gayatri literally means the "Song of God". and because it is a divine song, the Gayatri Mantra is motivat...

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A re-telling of the Irish saga. When first published, Gregory's version affected not only Yeats, but every important writer of the period. George R...

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Publisher: IOS PressAuthor(s): J. PalfremanNumber of pages: 264Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 241 x 403 x 10Cover type: Paperback / softbackRede...

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A compelling history of seashells and the animals that make them, revealing what they have to tell us about nature, our changing oceans and ourselv...

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The Hum of the World is an invitation to contemplate what would happen if we heard the world as attentively as we see it. Balancing big ideas, play...

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In the thirteenth century, radical reformers - churchmen, devout laywomen and laymen, and secular rulers - undertook Hherculean efforts aimed at th...

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In a fascinating journey of rediscovery, Max Adams brings to life the forgotten experiences - and voices - of some of the most extraordinary women ...

Publisher: North Atlantic Books, U.S.Author(s): Ross HamiltonIllustration(s): B&W ILLUS. THROUGHOUTNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2001Dimens...