Autor: Edith Hall

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Norbert Juraschitz, geboren 1963 in Bergenweiler, hat in Tübingen und Wien Osteuropäische Geschichte und Slawistik studiert. Er lebt in Tübingen und übersetzt historische und politische Sachbücher aus dem Englischen und Russischen, u. a. von Christopher Clark, Henry Kissinger, Kristina Spohr, Jung Chang und Ai Weiwei.




36 Ebooks de Edith Hall

Tony Harrison: Inky Digit of Defiance
In this richly varied selection of Tony Harrison's provocative prose of the last fifty years, the great poet of page, stage and screen presents a lifetime's thinking about art and politics, …
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Edith Hall: Die Griechen
Von der Kraft und Faszination der griechischen Antike Sie waren die Erfinder der Demokratie, Begründer der Philosophie, Schöpfer unsterblicher Mythen – doch was genau war das Erfolgsgeheimnis der ant …
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Germana
€12.99
Edith Hall & Rosie Wyles: Women Classical Scholars
Women Classical Scholars: Unsealing the Fountain from the Renaissance to Jacqueline de Romilly is the first written history of the pioneering women born between the Renaissance and 1913 who played si …
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€46.63
Edith Hall & Rosie Wyles: Women Classical Scholars
Women Classical Scholars: Unsealing the Fountain from the Renaissance to Jacqueline de Romilly is the first written history of the pioneering women born between the Renaissance and 1913 who played si …
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€46.19
Edith Hall & Fiona Macintosh: Agamemnon in Performance 458 BC to AD 2004
Aeschylus’ Agamemnon, the first play in the Oresteia trilogy, is one of the most influential theatrical texts in the global canon. In performance, translation, adaptation, along with sung and danced …
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€114.50
Edith Hall: Theatrical Cast of Athens
In this pioneering study Edith Hall explores the numerous different ways in which we can understand the relationship between the real, social world in which the Athenians lived and the theatrical rol …
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€149.01
Edith Hall & Rosie Wyles: New Directions in Ancient Pantomime
This is the first comprehensive and illustrated study of the most important form of theatre in the entire Roman Empire – pantomime, the ancient equivalent of ballet dancing. Performed for more than f …
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€136.44
Emma Bridges & Edith Hall: Cultural Responses to the Persian Wars
Cultural Responses to the Persian Wars addresses the huge impact on subsequent culture made by the wars fought between ancient Persia and Greece in the early fifth century BC. It brings together sixt …
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€155.89
Edith Hall: Greek Tragedy
This is an invaluable introduction to ancient Greek tragedy which discusses every surviving play in detail and provides all the background information necessary for understanding the context and cont …
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€75.92
Sophocles: World’s Classics: Antigone; Oedipus the King; Electra
Love and loyalty, hatred and revenge, fear, deprivation, and political ambition: these are the motives which thrust the characters portrayed in these three Sophoclean masterpieces on to their collisi …
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€2.64
Euripides: Trojan Women and Other Plays
Hecuba The Trojan Women Andromache In the three great war plays contained in this volume Euripides subjects the sufferings of Troy’s survivors to a harrowing examination. The horrific brutality which …
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€9.64
Edith Hall & Fiona Macintosh: Agamemnon in Performance 458 BC to AD 2004
Aeschylus’ Agamemnon, the first play in the Oresteia trilogy, is one of the most influential theatrical texts in the global canon. In performance, translation, adaptation, along with sung and danced …
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€153.01
Justine McConnell: Ancient Slavery and Abolition
A pathbreaking study of the role played by ancient Greek and Roman sources and voices in the struggle to abolish transatlantic slavery and in representations of that struggle in the twentieth century …
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€130.71
Edith Hall: Introducing the Ancient Greeks
They gave us democracy, philosophy, poetry, rational science, the joke. They built the Parthenon and the Library of Alexandria. They wrote the timeless myths of Odysseus and Oedipus, and the historie …
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€9.49
Edith Hall: Aristotle s Way
Wonderful and timely Hugely recommended STEPHEN FRYWhat do you and an ancient philosopher have in common? It turns out much more than you might think Aristotle was an extraordinary thinker yet he was …
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Edith Hall: Ancient Greeks
They gave us democracy, philosophy, poetry, rational science, the joke. They built the Parthenon and the Library of Alexandria. They wrote the timeless myths of Odysseus and Oedipus, and the historie …
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€9.49
Edith Hall & Dr Justine McConnell: Ancient Greek Myth in World Fiction since 1989
Ancient Greek Myth in World Fiction since 1989 explores the diverse ways that contemporary world fiction has engaged with ancient Greek myth. Whether as a framing device, or a filter, or via resonanc …
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€36.88
Edith Hall & Henry Stead: A People”s History of Classics
A People’s History of Classics explores the influence of the classical past on the lives of working-class people, whose voices have been almost completely excluded from previous histories of classica …
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€36.85
Edith Hall & Henry Stead: A People”s History of Classics
A People’s History of Classics explores the influence of the classical past on the lives of working-class people, whose voices have been almost completely excluded from previous histories of classica …
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€37.02
Edith (University of Durham, UK) Hall & Peter (King’s College London, UK) Swallow: Aristophanic Humour
This volume sets out to discuss a crucial question for ancient comedy – what makes Aristophanes funny? Too often Aristophanes” humour is taken for granted as merely a tool for the delivery of politi …
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€34.56
Edith Hall: Introducing the Ancient Greeks: From Bronze Age Seafarers to Navigators of the Western Mind
‘Wonderful…a thoughtful discussion of what made [the Greeks] so important, in their own time and in ours.’ —Natalie Haynes, Independent The ancient Greeks invented democracy, theater, rational scienc …
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€15.99
Edith Hall: Was würde Aristoteles sagen?
Zeitlose Weisheiten für ungewöhnliche Zeiten: Wie Aristoteles Ideen uns glücklicher machen können Aristoteles war der erste Philosoph, der Glück als Zustand einer inneren Zufriedenheit beschrieben ha …
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Edith Hall: Aristotle’s Way
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Euripides: Medea and Other Plays
`the most tragic of the poets’Aristotle Euripides was one of the most popular and controversial of all Greek tragedians, and his plays are marked by an independence of thought, ingenious dramatic dev …
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Sophocles: Antigone; Oedipus the King; Electra
Love and loyalty, hatred and revenge, fear, deprivation, and political ambition: these are the motives which thrust the characters portrayed in these three Sophoclean masterpieces on to their collisi …
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€7.49
Euripides: Orestes and Other Plays
Ion Orestes The Phoenician Women The Suppliant Women In these four plays Euripides explores ethical and political themes, contrasting the claims of patriotism with family loyalty, pragmatism and expe …
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Edith Hall: Tony Harrison
This is the first book-length study of the classicism of Tony Harrison, one of the most important contemporary poets in England and the world. It argues that his unique and politically radical classi …
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€34.66
Edith Hall: Tony Harrison
This is the first book-length study of the classicism of Tony Harrison, one of the most important contemporary poets in England and the world. It argues that his unique and politically radical classi …
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€34.61
Edith Hall & Dr Justine McConnell: Ancient Greek Myth in World Fiction since 1989
Ancient Greek Myth in World Fiction since 1989 explores the diverse ways that contemporary world fiction has engaged with ancient Greek myth. Whether as a framing device, or a filter, or via resonanc …
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€37.05
Euripides Euripides: Bacchai
Dionysos, the God of wine and theatre has returned to his native land to take revenge on the puritanical Pentheus who refuses to recognise him of his rites. Remorselessly, savagely and with black hum …
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€11.56
Edith Hall: Return of Ulysses
Whether they focus on the bewitching song of the Sirens, his cunning escape from the cave of the terrifying one-eyed Cyclops, or the vengeful slaying of the suitors of his beautiful wife Penelope, th …
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€26.61
Euripides: Heracles and Other Plays
Alcestis * Heracles * Children of Heracles * Cyclops Euripides wrote about timeless themes, of friendship and enmity, hope and despair, duty and betrayal. The first three plays in this volume are fil …
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€6.43
Edward Brooks & Michael Lamb: Arts of Leading
A deeply insightful approach to cultivating leaders of character centered on the arts and humanities What does it mean to lead? Whom do we consider to be leaders? And how might viewing leadership thr …
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