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  • 1000 Mythological Characters Briefly Described
    Edward S. Ellis / Edward SEllis
    Since the Greeks and Romans were not among those who received the divine story of creation, they were forced to devise a theory to explain their own existence and account for the origin of all things. The foundation of this theory lay in the marvelous phenomena of nature around them. The growth of the mighty tree from the tiny seed, the bursting bud and blossom, the changing hu...
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    12,36 €

  • 1000 Mythological Characters Briefly Described
    Edward S. Ellis / Edward SEllis
    Since the Greeks and Romans were not among those who received the divine story of creation, they were forced to devise a theory to explain their own existence and account for the origin of all things. The foundation of this theory lay in the marvelous phenomena of nature around them. The growth of the mighty tree from the tiny seed, the bursting bud and blossom, the changing hu...
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    18,83 €

  • Poetry and Poetics in the Presocratic Philosophers
    Tom Mackenzie
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    120,45 €

  • De Olympionicarum Statuis a Pausania Commemoratis
    Gualtherus Hyde
    This volume was Walter Wooburn Hyde’s doctoral dissertation and was published under the pen name Gualtherus Hyde. ...
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    29,63 €

  • De Olympionicarum Statuis a Pausania Commemoratis
    Gualtherus Hyde
    This volume was Walter Wooburn Hyde’s doctoral dissertation and was published under the pen name Gualtherus Hyde. ...
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    12,19 €

  • Horace
    Horace
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    127,42 €

  • Theogony and Works and Days (Royal Collector’s Edition) (Annotated) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket)
    Hesiod
    Theogony details Hesiod’s interpretation of the origins of the world and of the gods, beginning with Chaos, Gaia, Tartarus, and Eros, and shows a special interest in genealogy. Embedded in Greek myth, there remain fragments of quite variant tales, hinting at the rich variety of myth that once existed.Works and Days is a poem of over 800 lines which revolves around two general t...
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    40,29 €

  • Law and (Dis)Order in the Ancient Near East
    A collection of 26 essays delivered at the 2013 yearly meeting of the Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale on archaeological, philological, and historical topics related to order and chaos in the Ancient Near East. ...
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    234,77 €

  • The Woman’s Bible
    Elizabeth Cady Stanton
    The Woman’s Bible (1895-1898) is a work of religious and political nonfiction by American women’s rights activist Elizabeth Cady Stanton. Despite its popular success, The Woman’s Bible caused a rift in the movement between Stanton and her supporters and those who believed that to wade into religious waters would hurt the suffragist cause. Reactions from the press, political est...
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    18,00 €

  • Sorrow Hill - Echoed Whispers LP
    Ken Donaldson
    A life time, taking years in the making comes the final part of Emalia’s tragic tale told across the Series Sorrow Hill, Sorrow Hill - Saltbury Estate and now concludes with Sorrow Hill - Echoed Whispers making; All that she is now a wretched voice whispering echoes rising up beneath lands from where a life once lived her own. Tormented endlessly is the punishment her spirit su...
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    30,78 €

  • Meditations
    Marcus Aurelius
    It was the doctrine of Marcus Aurelius that most of the ills of life come to us from our own imagination, that it was not in the power of others seriously to interfere with the calm, temperate life of an individual, and that when a fellow being did anything to us that seemed unjust he was acting in ignorance, and that instead of stirring up anger within us it should stir our pi...
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    20,03 €

  • Meditations
    Marcus Aurelius
    It was the doctrine of Marcus Aurelius that most of the ills of life come to us from our own imagination, that it was not in the power of others seriously to interfere with the calm, temperate life of an individual, and that when a fellow being did anything to us that seemed unjust he was acting in ignorance, and that instead of stirring up anger within us it should stir our pi...
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    12,24 €

  • Nicomachean Ethics (Deluxe Library Edition)
    W. D. Ross
    The Nicomachean Ethics is the name normally given to Aristotle’s best-known work on ethics. It is widely considered one of the most important historical philosophical works, and had an important impact upon the European Middle Ages, becoming one of the core works of medieval philosophy. It therefore indirectly became critical in the development of all modern philosophy as well ...
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    41,69 €

  • The War of the Jews and the Destruction of Jerusalem
    Flavius Josephus
    An important classic in Christian literature due to the veracity of the historical fulfillment of the prophecy foretold by Jesus in Matthew 24. From the days of Antiocus Epiphanes to the complete destruction of the city of Jerusalem.This present edition 'The Wars of the Jews and the Destruction of Jerusalem' contains the seven volumes in one volume. First printing in BIG letter...
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    40,46 €

  • THE RAMAYANA
    Ranvijay Singh
    The Ramayana is an Indian myhtological epic which describes the story of lord Rama who fought against evil to protect his wife, as he was a kind and loyal son, king and husband. ...
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    12,88 €

  • The Original Robin Hood
    Thor Ewing
    The Original Robin HoodTraditional ballads and plays, including all medieval sourcesTranslated into Modern English by Thor EwingRhymes of Robin Hood were the great popular literature of medieval England. Now newly translated into fresh Modern English verse, they tell the original story of the outlaw hero.A thorough introduction places the legend in its original context in the r...
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    18,64 €

  • Nicomachean Ethics (Royal Collector’s Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket)
    W. D. Ross / WDRoss
    The Nicomachean Ethics is the name normally given to Aristotle’s best-known work on ethics. It is widely considered one of the most important historical philosophical works, and had an important impact upon the European Middle Ages, becoming one of the core works of medieval philosophy. It therefore indirectly became critical in the development of all modern philosophy as well ...
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    53,92 €

  • Collection of Plays
    Ali Hussein
    'In this collection of three plays, writer Ali Hussein invites us on a bricolage journey through time, subjecting colonialism and migration... Battus explores the first King of Cyrenaica’s (now Eastern Libya) mystical quest from Ancient Greece to the throne in a tale of deceit, death and glory. Hussein’s second play, Cortes, is a remarkable depiction of the one the first phases...
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    15,19 €

  • Hyperion, or the Hermit in Greece
    Howard (Translator) / Gaskill
    Friedrich Hölderlin’s only novel, Hyperion (1797-99), is a fictional epistolary autobiography that juxtaposes narration with critical reflection. Returning to Greece after German exile, following his part in the abortive uprising against the occupying Turks (1770), and his failure as both a lover and a revolutionary, Hyperion assumes a hermitic existence, during which he writes...
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    48,55 €

  • Virgil, Aeneid 11 (Pallas & Camilla), 1-224, 498-521, 532-96, 648-89, 725-835. Latin Text, Study Aids With Vocabulary, and Commentary
    Ingo Gildenhard
    A dead boy (Pallas) and the death of a girl (Camilla) loom over the opening and the closing part of the eleventh book of the Aeneid. Following the savage slaughter in Aeneid 10, the book opens in a mournful mood as the warring parties revisit yesterday’s killing fields to attend to their dead. One casualty in particular commands attention: Aeneas’ protégé Pallas, killed and des...
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    83,12 €

  • Virgil, Aeneid 11 (Pallas & Camilla), 1-224, 498-521, 532-96, 648-89, 725-835. Latin Text, Study Aids With Vocabulary, and Commentary
    Ingo Gildenhard
    A dead boy (Pallas) and the death of a girl (Camilla) loom over the opening and the closing part of the eleventh book of the Aeneid. Following the savage slaughter in Aeneid 10, the book opens in a mournful mood as the warring parties revisit yesterday’s killing fields to attend to their dead. One casualty in particular commands attention: Aeneas’ protégé Pallas, killed and des...
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    97,48 €

  • Hyperion, or the Hermit in Greece
    Howard (Translator) / Gaskill
    Friedrich Hölderlin’s only novel, Hyperion (1797-99), is a fictional epistolary autobiography that juxtaposes narration with critical reflection. Returning to Greece after German exile, following his part in the abortive uprising against the occupying Turks (1770), and his failure as both a lover and a revolutionary, Hyperion assumes a hermitic existence, during which he writes...
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    64,05 €

  • The Iliad and the Odyssey
    Homer / Samuel Butler
    The Iliad and the Odyssey are two major ancient Greek epic poems attributed to Homer. They are among the oldest extant works of Western literature. Set during the Trojan War, the ILIAD tells of the battles and events during the weeks of a quarrel between King Agamemnon and the warrior Achilles. As for the ODYSSEY, The poem mainly focuses on the Greek hero Odysseus (known as Uly...
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    31,83 €

  • The Iliad and the Odyssey
    Homer / Samuel Butler
    The Iliad and the Odyssey are two major ancient Greek epic poems attributed to Homer. They are among the oldest extant works of Western literature. Set during the Trojan War, the ILIAD tells of the battles and events during the weeks of a quarrel between King Agamemnon and the warrior Achilles. As for the ODYSSEY, The poem mainly focuses on the Greek hero Odysseus (known as Uly...
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    27,97 €

  • Plagiarism in Latin Literature
    Scott McGill
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    35,71 €

  • Patients and Performative Identities
    A collection of essays investigating how Mesopotamian technical specialists interacted with their clients and in doing so forged their social and professional identities. ...
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    175,81 €

  • Studies on the Legend of the Holy Grail
    Alfred Nutt
    The legend of the Holy Grail (also known as the Grail Quest, Quest for the Holy Grail) is one of the most enduring in Western European literature and art. This book describes the events that led to the rise of the legend associated with the grail, based on textual material and historical facts. Alfred Nutt describes the literary evolution of the legend of the Holy Grail (Chrest...
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    21,23 €

  • The End of Dialogue in Antiquity
    Simon Goldhill
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    35,62 €

  • The Odyssey
    Homer / Samuel Butler
    'From some points of view it is impossible to take the Odyssey seriously enough; from others, it is impossible to take it seriously at all; but from which ever point of view it be regarded, its beauty is alike unsurpassable.'The Odyssey is one of two major ancient Greek epic poems attributed to Homer. The poem mainly focuses on the Greek hero Odysseus (known as Ulysses in Roman...
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    23,31 €

  • The Odyssey
    Homer / Samuel Butler
    'From some points of view it is impossible to take the Odyssey seriously enough; from others, it is impossible to take it seriously at all; but from which ever point of view it be regarded, its beauty is alike unsurpassable.'The Odyssey is one of two major ancient Greek epic poems attributed to Homer. The poem mainly focuses on the Greek hero Odysseus (known as Ulysses in Roman...
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    14,21 €