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  • Performance and Cure

    Drama and Healing in Ancient Greece and Contemporary America

    av Professor Karelisa V. Hartigan ...
    Serie serien Classical Inter/Faces
    In this fascinating addition to the Classical Inter/faces series, Karelisa V. Hartigan suggests that drama was regularly performed in the theatres built within or adjacent to the ancient sanctuaries of Asklepios. She argues that a pageant which showed the enactment of the god healing prompted the dream therapy the patient experienced at the sanctuary. Patients who viewed this drama were ready to ... Les mer

    292,79 kr

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  • Classics: A Very Short Introduction

    A Very Short Introduction

    av Mary Beard, John Henderson ...
    Serie serien Very Short Introductions
    This Very Short Introduction to Classics links a haunting temple on a lonely mountainside to the glory of ancient Greece and the grandeur of Rome, and to Classics within modern culture-from Jefferson and Byron to Asterix and Ben-Hur.We are all Classicists - we come into touch with the Classics daily: in our culture, politics, medicine, architecture, language, and literature. What are the true ... Les mer

    76,10 kr

  • Reclaiming Epicurus: Penguin Special

    av Luke Slattery ...
    Epicureanism has been diluted into a byword for gourmet dining, but does the original ancient Greek 'philosophy of the Garden' contain insight that could save the world? Luke Slattery argues that reading Epicurus could help us rethink our materialist ways and challenge the inevitability of man-made climate change. Rather than appealing to altruism, or calling for revolution in the global economy, ... Les mer

    38,45 kr

  • The Parthenon Enigma

    av Joan Breton Connelly ...
    Built in the fifth century b.c., the Parthenon has been venerated for more than two millennia as the West’s ultimate paragon of beauty and proportion. Since the Enlightenment, it has also come to represent our political ideals, the lavish temple to the goddess Athena serving as the model for our most hallowed civic architecture. But how much do the values of those who built the Parthenon truly ... Les mer

    108,87 kr

  • The Parthenon

    av Professor Mary Beard ...
    The ruined silhouette of the Parthenon on its hill above Athens is one of the world's most famous images. Its 'looted' Elgin Marbles are a global cause celebre. But what actually are they? In a revised and updated edition, Mary Beard, award winning writer, reviewer and leading Cambridge classicist, tells the history and explains the significance of the Parthenon, the temple of the virgin goddess ... Les mer

    101,09 kr

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  • Introducing the Ancient Greeks

    From Bronze Age Seafarers to Navigators of the Western Mind

    av Edith Hall ...
    "Wonderful…a thoughtful discussion of what made [the Greeks] so important, in their own time and in ours." —Natalie Haynes, IndependentThe ancient Greeks invented democracy, theater, rational science, and philosophy. They built the Parthenon and the Library of Alexandria. Yet this accomplished people never formed a single unified social or political identity. In Introducing the Ancient Greeks, ... Les mer

    134,99 kr

  • Caesar's Vast Ghost

    av Lawrence Durrell ...
    Lose yourself in this classic travelogue evoking the idyllic South of France by the king of travel writing and real-life family member of The Durrells in Corfu.'Full of stories, landscapes, comedy, history, heresies, animals, food, drink, and songs of the Midi.' Patrick Leigh Fermor'A richly characteristic bouillabaisse by our last great garlicky master of the vanishing Mediterranean, our old ... Les mer

    76,49 kr

  • A Brief Guide to Classical Civilization

    av Dr Stephen P. Kershaw ...
    Serie serien Brief Histories
    A general introduction to the classical world from its origins to the fall of the Roman Empire.The book focuses on questions of how we know about Classical civilization from archaeology and history; deals with the Mycenaean era and the world of Myth and Epic in Homer's Iliad & Odyssey; gives an outline of Greek history in the 5th & 4th Centuries BC; looks at Greek social life and the alternative ... Les mer

    171,35 kr

  • The Celtic Religion

    av Edward Anwyl ...
    Like other religions, those of the Celtic lands of Europe supplemented the earlier animism by a belief in spirits, who belonged to trees, animals, rocks, mountains, springs, rivers, and other natural phenomena, and in folk-lore there still survives abundant evidence that the Celt regarded spirits as taking upon themselves a variety of forms, animal and human. It was this idea of spirits in animal ... Les mer

    Var 44,70 kr Nå 38,00 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • A Recovered City of Alexander the Great, 1900. Illustrated

    av A L Frothingham ...
    A description of the lost and recovered city of Priene as the ruins were excavated at the end of the 19th century. ... Les mer

    8,22 kr

  • Mysteries Of Mithra

    av Franz Cumont ...
    The present work, in which we purpose to treat of the origin and history of the Mithraic religion, does not pretend to offer a picture of the downfall of paganism. We shall not attempt, even in a general way, to seek for the causes which explain the establishment of the Oriental religions in Italy; nor shall we endeavor to show how their doctrines, which were far more active as fermenting agents ... Les mer

    28,48 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • THE LIFE, LABOURS AND DOCTRINES OF CONFUCIUS

    av Confucius ...
    The Life, Labours and Doctrines of Confucius provides a comprehensive look into the ancient Chinese philosopher's teachings and principles. Written in a reflective and philosophical style, this book delves into Confucius' views on ethics, morality, and societal values, exploring how they have shaped Chinese culture and influenced generations. Through anecdotes and teachings, Confucius' wisdom is ... Les mer

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