Classic SupportCatalogHuman SciencesLanguagesLinguisticsLiteratureGermanEnglishother GermanicRomanClassicSlavicOther Languages2,399 Ebooks in this category Dr Ellen (Senior Lecturer in Classics, University of Bristol, UK) O’Gorman: Tacitus’ History of Politically Effective Speech This study examines how Tacitus” representation of speech determines the roles of speakers within the political sphere, and explores the possibility of politically effective speech in the principate … EPUB Adobe DRM €34.75 Daniel (King’s College London, UK) Hadas & Dr. Gesine (Senior Lecturer in Latin Language and Literature, University College London, UK) Manuwald: An Anthology of European Neo-Latin Literature Compiled by a team of international experts, this volume showcases the best of the huge abundance of literature written in Latin in Europe from about 1500 to 1800. A general introduction provides rea … EPUB Adobe DRM €38.18 Professor Robert L. Fowler: Pindar and the Sublime Pindar-the ”Theban eagle”, as Thomas Gray famously called him-has often been taken as the archetype of the sublime poet: soaring into the heavens on wings of language and inspired by visions of ete … EPUB Adobe DRM €25.48 Stephen Newmyer: The Animal and the Human in Ancient and Modern Thought Ancient Greeks endeavored to define the human being vis-à-vis other animal species by isolating capacities and endowments which they considered to be unique to humans. This approach toward defining t … EPUB Adobe DRM €51.29 Dr John Jacobs: An Introduction to Silius Italicus and the Punica In a much-needed comprehensive introduction to Silius Italicus and the Punica, Jacobs offers an invitation to students and scholars alike to read the epic as a thoughtful and considered treatment of … EPUB Adobe DRM €34.90 Dr John Talbot: The Alcaic Metre in the English Imagination This book reveals how a remarkable ancient Greek and Latin poetic form — the alcaic metre — found its way into English poetry, and continues shaping the imagination of poets today. English poets ha … EPUB Adobe DRM €33.46 Ian Ruffell: Aeschylus: Prometheus Bound Prometheus Bound is a play beloved of revolutionaries, romantics and rebels, with a fierce optimism tempered by an acute awareness of the compromises, dangers and obsessions of political action. This … EPUB Adobe DRM €28.98 William Anderson: Ovid (Routledge Revivals) Ovid: The Classical Heritage, first published in 1995, contains a diverse collection of reflections, ranging from the first century, through the Middle Ages, to the twentieth, on a poet who has been … EPUB Adobe DRM €64.40 Barbara K. Gold & Donald Lateiner: Roman Literature, Gender and Reception This cutting-edge collection of essays offers provocative studies of ancient history, literature, gender identifications and roles, and subsequent interpretations of the republican and imperial Roman … EPUB Adobe DRM €70.76 Professor Carl A. Shaw: Euripides: Cyclops With its ribald chorus of ithyphallic, half-man / half-horse creatures, satyr drama was a peculiar part of the Athenian theatrical experience. Performed three times each year after a trilogy of trage … EPUB Adobe DRM €26.69 Next page >>> 0 0 Checkout 0,00 × × × Change user language × ArabicGermanEnglishSpanishFrenchHindiIndonesianItalianMalayDutchPolishPortugueseRomanianRussianSwedishThaiTurkishUkrainianVietnameseChineseInternational Modal ×
