Literature And Class – Bücher, LPs, CDs und mehr, Seite 10

Emily Hauser
How Women Became Poets

How the idea of the author was born in the battleground of genderWhen Sappho sang her songs, the only word that existed to describe a poet was a male one---aoidos , or "singer-man." The most fam…

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Can

Future Days (Limited Edition) (Gold Vinyl)

Can wurde 1968 von Irmin Schmidt, Holger Czukay, Michael Karoli und Jaki Liebezeit gegründet, die eine Gruppe bildeten, die alle Grenzen zwischen ethnischer, elektronischer, experimenteller und moderner k…

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Rabindranath Tagore, Sumit Chakrabarti
Selected Short Stories

'The poem I had planned to write on the banks of the Ganga was never written. But it materialized in my life.'Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941), Nobel Laureate and polymath, is one of the most eminent India…

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Christopher Pelling
Plutarch: Alexander

Christopher Pelling provides the first detailed commentary and translation with notes in over fifty years of Plutarch's Life of Alexander . This is a companion volume to Pelling's Plutarch Caesar (2011), …

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D. Wardle
Suetonius: Life of Julius Caesar

D. Wardle provides the only translation and detailed commentary on Suetonius' biography of Caesar that is fully accessible to readers without Latin or Greek, enabling them to appreciate a detail-packed pi…

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Li Qingzhao,
The Magpie at Night

A luminous new translation of one of the greatest poets in Chinese history Li Qingzhao is justly celebrated for her place in Chinese literary history. She was a poet with a wry, unsentimental style and a …

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Seneca: Phoenissae

Phoenissae is probably Seneca's final play, a work of great dramatic, poetic, and intellectual force, permeated by issues central to Senecan thinking and tragic practice. This edition offers a newly edite…

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Galen

Galen: An Anthology brings together the most comprehensive range of English translations of the works of physician-philosopher Galen of Pergamum, the most influential medical figure of the Graeco-Roman wo…

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Dante Alighieri,
The Divine Comedy

When Michael Palma's translation of the Inferno appeared in 2002, it defied the conventional wisdom of literary commentators who had long argued that Dante's intricate terza rima form simply could not be …

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Ulrich Marzolph
The Arabic Fable

This is the first attempt to provide a representative inventory of fables documented in premodern Arabic literature. The introduction presents a detailed effort to define the Arabic fable and a condensed …

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Alessandra Tafaro
Inscribing Flavian Rome

This volume offers an investigation of Martial's engagement with Roman epigraphic habits and proposes a new interpretation of early imperial writing culture. It argues that epigrammatic poetry and epigrap…

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T E Franklinos, Rino Modonutti,
Sicco Polenton, Lives of the Famous Latin Authors

Offering an anthology of the first history of Latin literature, Sicco Polenton's Scriptorum illustrium Latinae linguae libri XVIII is a collection of biographies that spans the period from ancient Rome to…

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Nicholas Morrow Williams
Dialogues in the Dark

Dialogues in the Dark traces how Chinese readers and scholars since the Han dynasty have variously interpreted the ancient poem "Heavenly Questions" (Tianwen), an enigmatic work attributed to Qu…

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Christopher Tanfield
A Companion to the Aeneid in Translation: Volume 3

"For the first time, with this three-volume companion, students can access the full literary and historical significance of the Aeneid in translation through a commentary that unpicks Virgil's litera…

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Natalie Swain
Narrative in Ovid's Amores

Examines Ovid's Amores through a comics-based methodology to demonstrate how Latin elegy uses its segmented format to build narrative across sequences and books of individual poems.

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Dante Alighieri,
The Divine Comedy

When Michael Palma's translation of the Inferno appeared in 2002, it defied the conventional wisdom of literary commentators who had long argued that Dante's intricate terza rima form simply could not be …

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Homer,
The Iliad

When Emily Wilson's translation of The Odyssey appeared in 2017-revealing the ancient poem in a contemporary idiom that was "fresh, unpretentious and lean" (Madeline Miller, The Washington Post …

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The 'Satyrica' of Petronius

This book presents a formal critical edition and English translation of the Satyrica of Petronius.

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Emily Wilson
Crossing the Wine-Dark Sea

How do we give old words new voices? What must a translator lose - and might she gain - when she moves between languages, bringing ancient stories to modern life?Reflecting on the inspiration, interpretat…

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Zachary Seager,
Living Peacefully

Discover the wisdom of our greatest writers and philosophers to help you tackle life's big questions.

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