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363,95 - 472,95 kr. This edition provides the commentary and student aids lacking in largervolumes on Homer's work, containing a full Introduction designed tohighlight the most important features of the text. The Greek text isprinted with a facing literal English translation intended to help beginners to construe the Greek. There is also afull vocabulary list.
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- 363,95 kr.
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- Reading Latin Love Elegy
371,95 kr. This text offers an introduction, Latin text, translation and literary commentary on seventeen poems by Catullus, Propertius, Tibullus and Ovid.
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575,95 kr. This history of Athenian democracy covers the period 403-322 BC, and focuses in particular on the crucial last thirty years which coincided with the political career of Demosthenes and ended with his suicide in 322.
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476,95 kr. This is a study of Euripides' "Hecuba" in English, a play dominated by the vengeance which Hecuba takes on the faithless Polymestor, and explores in a complex and profound manner the potential of revenge as a subject for tragedy.
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470,95 kr. This monograph offers a critical study of the translations of the Iliad and the Odyssey. It presents an argument for reading Alexander Pope's translation, his accompanying notes and his Essay on Criticism, in order to bring us closer to an understanding of Homer.
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410,95 kr. Examining the revolution wrought by Catullus in Latin poetry, this volume encapsulates the way in which principles of modern literary criticism could be applied to classical poetry, without ditching the sound philological scholarship of the classical tradition.
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- 410,95 kr.
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615,95 kr. Richard Heinze, the great Virgilian scholar, first published his "Virgils Epische Technik" in 1903. His pioneering work remains a basic text for students and scholars today, providing a study of the techniques by which Virgil composed his epic on Aeneas.
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347,95 kr. This text is a study of the origins and development of Greek science, focusing especially on the interactions of scientific and traditional patterns of thought from the 6th to the 4th centuries BC.
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438,95 kr. This book offers a study of Roman attitudes to the Greek world, showing what Romans of the governing class thought about Greeks, both past and contemporary. It considers the practical effects of Philhellenism in Rome and surveys Rome's attempts to assimilate Greek literature.
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414,95 kr. An analysis of the plays of Aeschylus, this study examines each play against the political and military background of Aeschylus' time, attempting to cast light on both the period and the dramatist.
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- 414,95 kr.
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- Historians on Historians
521,95 kr. This text brings new approaches to Herodotus' sources and to his methods of collecting information, to the logic of his narrative and to his understanding of human behaviour.
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373,95 kr. This volume is an introduction to Plato's dialogues and the ideas they explore, so serving as a readable account of his writing for the uninitiated. It also gives guidance on the historical context in which his thoughts were formed and invites inquiry into his many ideas.
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- 373,95 kr.
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- Archilochus, Alcaeus, Sappho
405,95 kr. This study of early Greek lyric provides portraits of Archilochus, Alcaeus and Sappho and their poetry. It looks at their social setting, and their purposes within it.
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- 405,95 kr.
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- Theocritus and European Pastoral Poetry
481,95 kr. This work looks at Theocritus as both a source for Vergil and later writers and as a significant poet in his own right. It gives an insight into this classical author which may prove relevant not only for classicists but also for all studying the pastoral tradition in literature.
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- The Presentation of the Story in the "Iliad"
484,95 kr. This work explains the key concepts of narratology, "prolepsis", highlighting their relevance by using them for the analysis and interpretatin of Homer's "Iliad". This is a reissue with a new introduction by the author, offering an overview of the trends in Homeric narratological scholarship.
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- 484,95 kr.