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Six Drawing Lessons (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Art, William Kentridge says, is its own form of knowledge. It does not simply supplement the real world, and cannot be purely understood in the rational terms of academic... Læs mere
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Invectives (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Francesco Petrarca (1304–1374), one of the greatest Italian poets, was also a leader in the Renaissance movement to revive ancient Roman language and literature. This new critical edition of... Læs mere
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Ennead VI.6–9 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Plotinus was the first and greatest of Neoplatonic philosophers. His writings were edited by his disciple Porphyry, who published them sometime between AD 301 and 305 in six sets of... Læs mere
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Visualizing Taste: How Business Changed the Look of What You Eat (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Ai Hisano reveals how the food industry capitalized on color, fashioning a visual vocabulary that shapes what we think of the food we eat.... Læs mere
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The Classical Tradition (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The legacy of ancient Greece and Rome has been imitated, resisted, misunderstood, and reworked by every culture that followed. In this volume, some five hundred articles by a... Læs mere
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The Learned Banqueters, Volume IV: Books 8–10.420e (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
A series of dinner parties at which the guests quote extensively from Greek literature. The work provides quotations from works now lost, and preserves information about wide range of information about Greek culture.
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Naming Infinity: A True Story of Religious Mysticism and Mathematical Creativity (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
In 1913, Russian marines stormed an Orthodox monastery at Mt. Athos, Greece to haul off monks engaged in a dangerously... Læs mere
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The The Vulgate Bible: Douay-Rheims Translation (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The Vulgate Bible was used from the early Middle Ages through the 12th century in the Western European Christian (and, later, Catholic)... Læs mere
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The The Orator’s Education, Volume IV: Books 9–10 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Quintilian, born in Spain about AD 35, became a renowned and successful teacher of rhetoric in Rome. In The Orator’s Education (Institutio Oratoria), a... Læs mere
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Amphitryon. The Comedy of Asses. The Pot of Gold. The Two Bacchises. The Captives (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The comedies of Plautus , who brilliantly adapted Greek plays for Roman audiences ca. 205–184 BC, are the earliest Latin... Læs mere
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Laws, Volume I: Books 1–6 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The great Athenian philosopher Plato was born in 427 BC and lived to be eighty. Acknowledged masterpieces among his works are the Symposium, which explores love in its many... Læs mere
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