Tolkien and the Classical World, Paperback - Hamish Williams

Reducere. While scholars have often cited the influence of medieval texts and society on J.R.R. Tolkien's seminal fantasy creations, the role of the classica...

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...

Reducere. DescriptionA New York Times Notable Book - A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice Named a Book of the Year by the Telegraph, the Spectator, t...

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Presenting dynamic research, this publication explores two millennia of cultural interactions between Egypt, Greece, and Rome.Publisher: Getty Trus...

Reducere. ANCIENT GREEK MARTIAL ARTS: Warfare and Combat Sports in the Classical World is a fully-illustrated guide to the battlefield tactics of the hoplite...

Contributor(s): Editor: Jeffrey SpierEditor: Timothy PottsEditor: Sara E. ColeFrom about 2000 BCE onward, Egypt served as an important nexus for cu...

Reducere. J.K. Rowling has drawn deeply from classical sources to inform and color her Harry Potter novels, with allusions ranging from the obvious to the ob...

An illustrated tour of the great centres of classical civilisation featuring 120 specially-drawn maps tracing the major sites and features of each ...

Reducere. The classical civilizations of Greece and Rome once dominated the world, and they continue to fascinate and inspire us. Classical art and architect...

Reducere. An epic adventure--the most brilliant escape and evasion from the Nazis ever written. Eric Williams, a Royal Air Force bomber captain, was shot dow...

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Subtitled, }The Epic History Of Greece & Rome{. A comprehensive and enthralling introduction to the Classical World, that spans almost a thousand y...

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

The essential introduction to Chomsky's political ideas. He's one of the world's most important and frequently-cited authorities in the field. Trad...

Publisher: Arcturus Publishing LtdAuthor(s): Elizabeth WyseIllustration(s): Hardback with jacketNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimension...

Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, IncTranslator: Max L. GoldmanNumber of pages: 432Publication date: 2013Dimensions: 155 x 228 x 23Cover type: Pape...

A witty and engaging beginner's guide to the Classics, by the author of Veni, Vidi, Vici and Eureka!

A witty and engaging beginner's guide to the Classics, by the author of Veni, Vidi, Vici and Eureka!

How can we attempt to understand the experience of those involved in ancient battles, sieges and campaigns? What was the visual impact of seeing th...

Publisher: Three Rivers PressAuthor(s): Hamish BowlesIllustration(s): 300 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 389Publication date: 2009Dimen...

Reducere. Description"Is Man a Myth?" asks the title of one of Mr. Tumnus's books. It was apparently an open question in Narnia during the Long Winter, and i...

Reducere. CD 1: 1. Suite in E Major, BWV 1006a: I. Prelude2. Suite espanola, Op. 47 / No. 5 Asturias (Leyenda)3. La catedral4. Violin Partita No. 2 in D Mino...

Reducere. This superbly illustrated volume traces the evolution of the art of warfare in the Greek and Roman worlds between 1600 B.C. and A.D. 800, from the ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Hamish McRaeNumber of pages: 384Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 164 x 240 x 37Cover type: Hardback...

Reducere. In many stories, myths and legends, the sea can be a beautiful and peaceful expanse of water, a dangerous and ferocious obstacle to be overcome, or...

Reducere. CD 1: 1. Everything's Coming Up Roses from Gypsy - John Williams / Boston Pops Orchestra 2. No One is Alone from Into the Woods - John Williams / B...

Reducere. In the midst of war-torn Britain, King Arthur returned in the writings of the Oxford Inklings. Learn how Tolkien, Lewis, Williams, and Barfield bro...

A sweeping survey of the work of celebrated bon vivant Federico Forquet--whose decades-long design career has embraced couture fashion, elegant int...

* TOLKIEN * Now a major motion picture * Acclaimed as `the best book about Tolkien', this award-winning biography explores J.R.R. Tolkien's wartime...

The scandalous cult classic: when Anna is kissed by a masked figure at a New Year's Eve masquerade ball, a heady dance of seduction begins. 'Superb...

Reducere. A collection of essays that look into the life and writings of Tolkien to learn how to apply his ideas to the arts.

An in-depth study of the four 'Oxford Christians' revealing the depths of their creative imagination and the lasting effect of their work.

Experience Middle-earth like never before with over 75 recipes inspired by foods from J.R.R. Tolkien's epic Lord of the Rings.

(Guitar Solo). Now classical guitarists can play 14 masterpieces from Star Wars with this collection, including: Cantina Band * Duel of the Fates *...

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Reducere. J.R.R. Tolkien (1892-1973) renowned author of THE HOBBIT, THE LORD OF THE RINGS and THE SILMARILLION, was an artist in pictures as well as in words...

Reducere. The surprising and illuminating look at how Tolkien's love of science and natural history shaped the creation of his Middle Earth, from its flora a...

Reducere. From the triumphant "Main Title" in Star Wars to the ominous bass line of Jaws, John Williams has penned some of the most unforgettable film scores...