Studied Assyriology in Graz, Austria. She is the author of many historical works on Mesopotamia published by Routledge, and of Mesopotamia – The Invention of the City (Penguin). She taught Anthropology in Wales and History of Architecture in London. Her latest book, Tombs of the Great Leaders, was published by Reaktion Books in 2013.
19 Ebooks por Gwendolyn Leick
Gwendolyn Leick: Historical Dictionary of Mesopotamia
The Greek name Mesopotamia means ‘land between the rivers.’ The Romans used this term for an area that they controlled only briefly (between 115 and 117 A.D.): the land between the Euphrates and Tigr …
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€139.53
Gwendolyn Leick: Gertrude, Mabel, May
Gertrude Stein’s first novel, one that was never published during her lifetime, was called Q.E.D. She wrote it to exorcise the experience of her first passionate love affair with the New Yorker May B …
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€10.99
Dr Gwendolyn Leick & Gwendolyn Leick: Dictionary of Ancient Near Eastern Architecture
This Dictionary gives a comprehensive survey of the whole range of ancient Near Eastern architecture from the Neolithic round huts in Palestine to the giant temples of Ptolemaic Egypt. Gwendolyn Leic …
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€160.74
Dr Gwendolyn Leick & Gwendolyn Leick: Who’s Who in the Ancient Near East
What do we know of the real Nebuchadnezzar? Was there an historical precedent for the mythical Gilgamesh? Who were the Hittites? When did Isaiah preach? How did Jezebel get her reputation?These and m …
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€12.86
Dr Gwendolyn Leick & Gwendolyn Leick: Sex and Eroticism in Mesopotamian Literature
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€30.87
Gwendolyn Leick: Babylonian World
The Babylonian World presents an extensive, up-to-date and lavishly illustrated history of the ancient state Babylonia and its ‘holy city’, Babylon. Historicized by the New Testament as a centre of d …
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€38.42
Gwendolyn Leick: Babylonians
Gwendolyn Leick’s approachable survey introduces the Babylonians, the people, the culture and the reality behind the popular myth of Babylon. Spanning some 1800 years in the history of the Babylonian …
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€24.49
Gwendolyn (Chelsea College of Art and Design, London, UK) Leick: The Babylonian World
The Babylonian World presents an extensive, up-to-date and lavishly illustrated history of the ancient state Babylonia and its ”holy city”, Babylon. Historicized by the New Testament as a cent …
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€58.89
Gwendolyn (Chelsea College of Art and Design, London, UK) Leick: The Babylonian World
The Babylonian World presents an extensive, up-to-date and lavishly illustrated history of the ancient state Babylonia and its ”holy city”, Babylon. Historicized by the New Testament as a cent …
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€59.32
Gwendolyn (Chelsea College of Art and Design, London, UK) Leick: The Babylonians
Gwendolyn Leick”s approachable survey introduces the Babylonians, the people, the culture and the reality behind the popular myth of Babylon. Spanning some 1800 years in the history of the Baby …
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€48.69
Gwendolyn (Chelsea College of Art and Design, London, UK) Leick: The Babylonians
Gwendolyn Leick”s approachable survey introduces the Babylonians, the people, the culture and the reality behind the popular myth of Babylon. Spanning some 1800 years in the history of the Baby …
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€48.97
Gwendolyn (Chelsea College of Art and Design, London, UK) Leick: Who”s Who in the Ancient Near East
What do we know of the real Nebuchadnezzar? Was there an historical precedent for the mythical Gilgamesh? Who were the Hittites? When did Isaiah preach? How did Jezebel get her reputation? These and …
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€33.28
Gwendolyn (Chelsea College of Art and Design, London, UK) Leick: Who”s Who in the Ancient Near East
What do we know of the real Nebuchadnezzar? Was there an historical precedent for the mythical Gilgamesh? Who were the Hittites? When did Isaiah preach? How did Jezebel get her reputation? These and …
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€33.42
Dr Gwendolyn Leick: Sex and Eroticism in Mesopotamian Literature
Sex and Eroticism in Mesopotamian Literature is a new contribution to current debates about sex and eroticism. It gives an insight into Mesopotamian attitudes to sexuality by examining the oldest pre …
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€51.54
Dr Gwendolyn Leick: Sex and Eroticism in Mesopotamian Literature
Sex and Eroticism in Mesopotamian Literature is a new contribution to current debates about sex and eroticism. It gives an insight into Mesopotamian attitudes to sexuality by examining the oldest pre …
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€51.50
Gwendolyn Leick & Gwendolyn (Chelsea College of Art and Design, London, UK) Leick: A Dictionary of Ancient Near Eastern Architecture
This Dictionary gives a comprehensive survey of the whole range of ancient Near Eastern architecture from the Neolithic round huts in Palestine to the giant temples of Ptolemaic Egypt. Gwendolyn Leic …
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€56.55
Gwendolyn Leick & Gwendolyn (Chelsea College of Art and Design, London, UK) Leick: A Dictionary of Ancient Near Eastern Architecture
This Dictionary gives a comprehensive survey of the whole range of ancient Near Eastern architecture from the Neolithic round huts in Palestine to the giant temples of Ptolemaic Egypt. Gwendolyn Leic …
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€56.37
Gwendolyn Leick: Mesopotamia
Situated in an area roughly corresponding to present-day Iraq, Mesopotamia is one of the great, ancient civilizations, though it is still relatively unknown. Yet, over 7, 000 years ago in Mesopotamia …
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€10.99
Leick Gwendolyn Leick: Tombs of the Great Leaders
A visit to Ankara, Turkey, would include a trip to Anitkabir, the burial site of Turkey’s founder and first president, Ataturk. The massive stone building houses numerous sculptures and a large cerem …
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€51.21
