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What has Alexander the Great to do with Jesus Christ? Or the legendary king s ...
What has Alexander the Great to do with Jesus Christ? Or the legendary king s conquest of the Persian Empire (335-23 BCE) to do with the prophecies of the Old Testament? In many ways the early Christian writings on Alexander and his legacy provide a...
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What has Alexander the Great to do with Jesus Christ? Or the legendary king s ...
What has Alexander the Great to do with Jesus Christ? Or the legendary king s conquest of the Persian Empire (335-23 BCE) to do with the prophecies of the Old Testament? In many ways the early Christian writings on Alexander and his legacy provide a...
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Bloomsbury Studies in Classica...
What has Alexander the Great to do with Jesus Christ? Or the legendary king s ...
What has Alexander the Great to do with Jesus Christ? Or the legendary king s conquest of the Persian Empire (335-23 BCE) to do with the prophecies of the Old Testament? In many ways the early Christian writings on Alexander and his legacy provide a...
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In this new volume Jan Haywood and NaoÃse Mac Sweeney investigate the positio...
In this new volume Jan Haywood and NaoÃse Mac Sweeney investigate the position of Homer s Iliad within the wider Trojan War tradition through a series of detailed case studies. From ancient Mesopotamia to twenty-first century America these examples...
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Through an extensive series of extracts and accompanying interpretative and co...
Through an extensive series of extracts and accompanying interpretative and contextual essays this volume showcases the expertise in classical learning that flourished in medieval Gaelic Ireland. Providing translations of all excerpts it situates...
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This ground-breaking volume connects the situatedness of genre in English poet...
This ground-breaking volume connects the situatedness of genre in English poetry with developments in classical scholarship exploring how an emphasis on the interaction between English literary criticism and Classics changes sharpens or perhaps even...
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Pre-Owned Yale Classical Studi...
This collection brings together leading experts in a number of fields of the h...
This collection brings together leading experts in a number of fields of the humanities to offer a new perspective on the classical tradition. Drawing on reception studies philology and early modern studies the essays explore the interaction between...
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Ancient Greek Myth in World Fiction since 1989 explores the diverse ways that ...
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 resonances and parallels Greek myth has proven fruitful for...
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This volume sheds new light on a wealth of early 20th-century engagement with ...
This volume sheds new light on a wealth of early 20th-century engagement with literature of Graeco-Roman antiquity that significantly shaped the work of anglophone literary modernism. The essays spotlight translation a concept the modernists...
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Pre-Owned Greeks and Romans on...
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It s a preowned item in good condition and includes all the pages. It may have some general signs of wear and tear such as markings highlighting slight damage to the cover minimal wear to the binding etc. but they will not affect the overall reading...
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Euripides Bacchae is the magnum opus of the ancient world s most popular drama...
Euripides Bacchae is the magnum opus of the ancient world s most popular dramatist and the most modern perhaps postmodern of Greek tragedies. Twentieth-century poets and playwrights have often turned their hand to Bacchae leaving the play with an...
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Why has the myth of Pygmalion and his ivory statue proved so inspirational for...
Why has the myth of Pygmalion and his ivory statue proved so inspirational for writers artists philosophers scientists and directors and creators of films and television series? The authorised version of the story appears in the epic poem of...
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The book explores the extent to which aspects of Julius Caesar s self-represen...
The book explores the extent to which aspects of Julius Caesar s self-representation in his commentaries constituent themes and characterization have been appropriated or contested across the English dramatic canon from the late 1500s until the end...
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Turning the tables on the misconception that Ezra Pound knew little Greek this...
Turning the tables on the misconception that Ezra Pound knew little Greek this volume looks at his work translating Greek tragedy and considers how influential this was for his later writing. Pound s work as a translator has had an enormous impact...
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This anthology presents annotated scripts of four major burlesques by key play...
This anthology presents annotated scripts of four major burlesques by key playwrights: Melodrama Mad! or the Siege of Troy by Thomas John Dibdin (1819); Telemachus; or the Island of Calypsoby J.R. Planché (1834); The Iliad; or the Siege of Troy by...
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