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Boredom: A Lively History (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Arguing for the benefits of boredom, this title dispels the myth that it's simply a childish emotion or an existential malaise like Jean-Paul Sartre's nausea. It shows how... Læs mere
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Epic Lessons: An Introduction to Ancient Didactic Poetry (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Didactic epic was enormously popular in the ancient world. It was used to teach Greeks and Romans technical and scientific subjects - in verse. Epic Lessons shows how this scientific poetry was aimed to instruct and entertain.
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Reading Epic: An Introduction to the Ancient Narratives (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This survey offers guidance through the major classical writers of epic to readers new to the subject: it begins with Homer and concludes with an overview of the development of late ancient epic and the interface between epic and the novel.
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Reading Epic: An Introduction to the Ancient Narratives (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This survey offers guidance through the major classical writers of epic to readers new to the subject: it begins with Homer and concludes with an overview of the development of late ancient epic and the interface between epic and the novel.
Levering: Skaffevare (forvent 14 - 30 hverdage) -
Epic Lessons: An Introduction to Ancient Didactic Poetry (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Didactic epic was enormously popular in the ancient world. It was used to teach Greeks and Romans technical and scientific subjects - in verse. Epic Lessons shows how this scientific poetry was aimed to instruct and entertain.
Levering: Skaffevare (forvent 14 - 30 hverdage)
