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The Divine Woman: Dragon Ladies And Rain Maidens In T'Ang Literature

The Divine Woman: Dragon Ladies And Rain Maidens In T'Ang Literature

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Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA landmark work of sinological scholarship, The Divine Woman: Dragon Ladies and...
The Gallo-Roman Muse: Aspects Of Roman Literary Tradition In Sixteenth-Century France

The Gallo-Roman Muse: Aspects Of Roman Literary Tradition In Sixteenth-Century France

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA rigorous work of literary scholarship, The Gallo-Roman Muse: Aspects of Roman Literary Tradition in Sixteenth-Century France examines the profound...
The Greek Way: An Anthology

The Greek Way: An Anthology

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Condition remarks:Book: Fair , ex-libraryJacket: N/APages: Good Markings: Previous ownerA rich literary anthology rooted in classical scholarship, The Greek Way: An Anthology presents a carefully curated selection of ancient Greek...
The Oxford History Of The Classical World

The Oxford History Of The Classical World

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA landmark work of academic scholarship, The Oxford History of the Classical World presents...
Politics And Theopolitics In The Bible And Postbiblical Literature

Politics And Theopolitics In The Bible And Postbiblical Literature

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Good Markings: No markingsA rigorous work of academic scholarship, Politics and Theopolitics in the Bible and Postbiblical Literature...
Epicurus And Democritean Ethics: An Archaeology Of Ataraxia

Epicurus And Democritean Ethics: An Archaeology Of Ataraxia

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Pencil annotations throughout. A rigorous work of ancient philosophy, Epicurus and Democritean Ethics:...
The People Of Aristophanes: A Sociology Of Old Attic Comedy

The People Of Aristophanes: A Sociology Of Old Attic Comedy

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Yellowed and creased spine. This academic work, The People Of Aristophanes: A Sociology...
Pindar And Aeschylus

Pindar And Aeschylus

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Edition: 2nd pr.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. DJ with some wear and tear. Binding remains tight. Clean...
Euripidean Drama: Myth, Theme And Structure

Euripidean Drama: Myth, Theme And Structure

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed Markings: Previous ownerEuripidean Drama presents a rigorous academic analysis of the works of the ancient Greek tragedian Euripides. This scholarly volume meticulously...
Homer And The Heroic Tradition

Homer And The Heroic Tradition

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Edition: 3rd pr.,Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Includes foldout table of the Geometric Structure of Scenes in the Iliad.Homer And The...
Landmarks In Greek Literature

Landmarks In Greek Literature

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis scholarly work, Landmarks In Greek Literature, presents a comprehensive overview of...
The Classical Heritage And Its Beneficiaries

The Classical Heritage And Its Beneficiaries

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Author: R. R. BolgarBinding: PaperbackPublished: Cambridge University Press., 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageTanned edges, sun-fading to cover.This scholarly work...
Horace's Ars Poetica: Family, Friendship, and the Art of Living

Horace's Ars Poetica: Family, Friendship, and the Art of Living

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A major reinterpretation of Horace's famous literary manualFor two millennia, the Ars Poetica (Art of Poetry), the 476-line literary treatise in verse with which Horace closed his career, has served...
Restoring the Inner Heart: The Nous in Dostoevsky's Ridiculous Man

Restoring the Inner Heart: The Nous in Dostoevsky's Ridiculous Man

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Written close to the end of the great writer's life, Fyodor Dostoevsky's short story The Dream of a Ridiculous Man tells of a transformation of the heart and a journey...
An Outline Of Modern Knowledge

An Outline Of Modern Knowledge

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Author: William Rose (ed)Binding: HardbackPublished: Victor Gollancz, 1932Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: No dust jacket, cover has some light wearBook involves the works of twenty-four of the world's...
Dante's Divine Comedy: A Biography

Dante's Divine Comedy: A Biography

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Written during his exile from Florence in the early 1300s, Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy describes the poet's travels through hell, purgatory, and paradise, exploring the state of the human soul...
Poetics

Poetics

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Penguin Classics relaunch A penetrating account of Greek tragedy, it demonstrates how the elements of plot, character and spectacle combine to produce 'pity and fear' - and why we derive...
Papyrus: THE MILLION-COPY GLOBAL BESTSELLER

Papyrus: THE MILLION-COPY GLOBAL BESTSELLER

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The bestselling phenomenon - a 6,000-year adventure through the history of books and readingA FINANCIAL TIMES, ECONOMIST AND MAIL ON SUNDAY BOOK OF THE YEARSHORTLISTED FOR THE BRITISH ACADEMY BOOK...
Petrarch: Everywhere a Wanderer

Petrarch: Everywhere a Wanderer

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Author: Christopher S. Celenza Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 Born in Tuscany in 1304, Italian poet Francesco Petrarca is widely considered one of the fathers of the modern Italian...
Tragedy, the Greeks and Us

Tragedy, the Greeks and Us

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Author: Simon Critchley Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 We might think we are through with the past, but the past isn't through with us. Tragedy permits us to come...
Juno's Aeneid: A Battle for Heroic Identity

Juno's Aeneid: A Battle for Heroic Identity

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Author: Joseph Farrell Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 A major new interpretation of Vergil's epic poem as a struggle between two incompatible versions of the Homeric heroThis compelling book...
Rome and Rhetoric: Shakespeare's Julius Caesar

Rome and Rhetoric: Shakespeare's Julius Caesar

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Author: Garry Wills Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 160 Renaissance plays and poetry in England were saturated with the formal rhetorical twists that Latin education made familiar to audiences and...