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Ancient Fantasies And Modern Power - Neo-Antique Architecture At American World'S Fairs, 1893â€“1915

de Elizabeth R. (City University Of New York) Macaulay

~~51,37€~~ 46,23€ 10% IMEDIATO

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 World's fairs are among the most significant modern phenomena. Between 1893 and 1915, classical and Egyptian architecture helped create immersive environments at the world's fairs in Chicago, Nashville, Omaha, St. Louis, and San Francisco. Through the fairs' architecture, millions experienced the modernity, progress, and might of the United States.
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Afterlives Of The Roman Poets - Biofiction And The Reception Of Latin Poetry

de Nora (University Of Durham) Goldschmidt

~~39,20€~~ 35,28€ 10% IMEDIATO

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 Brings innovations in modern life-writing studies to Roman poetry and its reception. While its core fields are Latin poetry and reception studies, this interdisciplinary book will interest all those working on life-writing. Individual chapters focus on topics in medieval studies, Renaissance studies, Victorian literature, and modernist literature.
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The Nero-Antichrist - Founding And Fashioning A Paradigm

de Shushma (Roehampton University, London) Malik

~~32,45€~~ 29,21€ 10% IMEDIATO

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 Refutes the commonly-held perception that Nero should be understood as the Antichrist figure in the Bible, and argues instead that this paradigm was a product of late antiquity. The paradigm's success facilitated its revival in the nineteenth century against the backdrop of the era's fin-de-siÃ¨cle anxieties and religious controversies.
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Dionysus After Nietzsche - The Birth Of Tragedy In Twentieth-Century Literature And Thought

de Adam (University College London) Lecznar

~~32,45€~~ 29,21€ 10% IMEDIATO

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 This exciting book explores the fate of ancient Greek gods, philosophy and tragedy amongst the wars and revolutions of the twentieth century. It focuses on Friedrich Nietzsche's influence on a diverse array of novelists, scholars, poets, philosophers and playwrights who used antiquity to rethink their post-industrial and postcolonial modernity.
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Borges' Classics - Global Encounters With The Graeco-Roman Past

de Laura (University Of Bristol) Jansen

~~32,45€~~ 29,21€ 10% IMEDIATO

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 Reads the oeuvre of the Argentine author Jorge Luis Borges as a radically globalized model for reimagining our relationship with the classical past. The first in-depth exploration of Borges' engagement with classical antiquity in any language and a major contribution to the field of global classics and to Borges studies.
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Civil War And The Collapse Of The Social Bond - The Roman Tradition At The Heart Of The Modern

de Barbara (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitat Munchen) Vinken e Michele (University Of Chicago) Lowrie

39,20€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 Representations of civil war in classical and Christian Latin and their reception in French literature reveal the formative influence of the Roman civil wars on the modern imagination. Optimistic solutions defer resolution beyond the end of history. Within history, a decadent empire resolves republican discord at a terrible price.
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Blindness And Spectatorship In Ancient And Modern Theatres - Towards New Ways Of Looking And Looking Back

de Marchella (The Open University, Milton Keynes) Ward

~~120,32€~~ 108,29€ 10% IMEDIATO

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 Debunks stereotypes about blindness, in which readers, receivers and spectators from antiquity to the present have been implicated because their persistence relies on audiences to perpetuate them. Argues for a new way of seeing â€" and of understanding classical reception - using assemblage-thinking and with a focus on the theatre.
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The Vernacular Aristotle - Translation As Reception In Medieval And Renaissance Italy

de Eugenio (New York University) Refini

36,50€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 Explores the ways in which Aristotle's legacy was appropriated and reshaped by vernacular readers in Medieval and Renaissance Italy. Focusing on the ethical implications of the theory and practice of translation, it illuminates the cultural and social dynamics that legitimated the vernacular as a language of knowledge.
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Civil War And The Collapse Of The Social Bond - The Roman Tradition At The Heart Of The Modern

de Barbara Vinken e Michele Lowrie

38,43€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 Representations of civil war in classical and Christian Latin and their reception in French literature reveal the formative influence of the Roman civil wars on the modern imagination. Optimistic solutions defer resolution beyond the end of history. Within history, a decadent empire resolves republican discord at a terrible price.
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Civil War And The Collapse Of The Social Bond - The Roman Tradition At The Heart Of The Modern

de Barbara Vinken e Michele Lowrie

38,43€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

DISPONIBILIDADE IMEDIATA

 Representations of civil war in classical and Christian Latin and their reception in French literature reveal the formative influence of the Roman civil wars on the modern imagination. Optimistic solutions defer resolution beyond the end of history. Within history, a decadent empire resolves republican discord at a terrible price.
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Civil War And The Collapse Of The Social Bond - The Roman Tradition At The Heart Of The Modern

de Barbara (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitat Munchen) Vinken e Michele (University Of Chicago) Lowrie

127,08€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

portes grátis

 Representations of civil war in classical and Christian Latin and their reception in French literature reveal the formative influence of the Roman civil wars on the modern imagination. Optimistic solutions defer resolution beyond the end of history. Within history, a decadent empire resolves republican discord at a terrible price.
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Brecht And Tragedy - Radicalism, Traditionalism, Eristics

de Martin (University Of Toronto) Revermann

44,61€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 A wide-ranging, detailed and engaging study of Brecht's complex relationship with Greek tragedy and the tragic tradition, which also makes significant archival material available for the first time. Of great interest to any student of theatre (of any period and/or geography), to comparatists and to students of intellectual history.
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Feeling And Classical Philology - Knowing Antiquity In German Scholarship, 1770â€“1920

de Constanze (University Of Oxford) Guthenke

33,80€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 Nineteenth-century German classical philology underpins many structures of the modern humanities. This book shows how a language of love and a longing for closeness with a personified antiquity has lastingly shaped modern professional reading habits, notions of biography, and the self-image of scholars and teachers.
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The Perpetual Immigrant And The Limits Of Athenian Democracy

de Demetra (University Of Chicago) Kasimis

43,26€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 Argues that immigration politics is a central - but overlooked - object of inquiry in the democratic thought of classical Athens. Thinkers criticized democracy's strategic investments in nativism, the shifting boundaries of citizenship, and the precarious membership that a blood-based order effects for those eligible and ineligible to claim it.
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Modernism And Homer - The Odysseys Of H.D., James Joyce, Osip Mandelstam, And Ezra Pound

de Leah Culligan (Marquette University, Wisconsin) Flack

45,96€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 This book explores the surprising versatility of Homer's epics of wandering and homecoming for the radical formal experiments and changing sociopolitical agendas of modernist writers responding to war, tyranny, censorship, and empire. Of interest to students and researchers interested in classical receptions, modernism, twentieth-century literature, and comparative literature.
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Classics And Celtic Literary Modernism - Yeats, Joyce, Macdiarmid And Jones

de Gregory Baker

31,80€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 Traces multivocal receptions of classics across political and linguistic nationalisms of twentieth-century Ireland, Scotland and Wales, and shows how they provoked experimental literary forms of modernist collusion and resistance - aesthetic idioms whose use of antiquity interrogated the aims of Celtic 'nation-building' in the British Isles.
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Classics And Celtic Literary Modernism - Yeats, Joyce, Macdiarmid And Jones

de Gregory Baker

31,80€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

DISPONIBILIDADE IMEDIATA

 Traces multivocal receptions of classics across political and linguistic nationalisms of twentieth-century Ireland, Scotland and Wales, and shows how they provoked experimental literary forms of modernist collusion and resistance - aesthetic idioms whose use of antiquity interrogated the aims of Celtic 'nation-building' in the British Isles.
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Brecht And Tragedy - Radicalism, Traditionalism, Eristics

de Martin Revermann

43,73€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

DISPONIBILIDADE IMEDIATA

 A wide-ranging, detailed and engaging study of Brecht's complex relationship with Greek tragedy and the tragic tradition, which also makes significant archival material available for the first time. Of great interest to any student of theatre (of any period and/or geography), to comparatists and to students of intellectual history.
INGLÊS

Brecht And Tragedy - Radicalism, Traditionalism, Eristics

de Martin Revermann

43,73€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

DISPONIBILIDADE IMEDIATA

 A wide-ranging, detailed and engaging study of Brecht's complex relationship with Greek tragedy and the tragic tradition, which also makes significant archival material available for the first time. Of great interest to any student of theatre (of any period and/or geography), to comparatists and to students of intellectual history.
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Classics And Celtic Literary Modernism - Yeats, Joyce, Macdiarmid And Jones

de Gregory (Catholic University Of America, Washington Dc) Baker

110,85€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

portes grátis

 Traces multivocal receptions of classics across political and linguistic nationalisms of twentieth-century Ireland, Scotland and Wales, and shows how they provoked experimental literary forms of modernist collusion and resistance - aesthetic idioms whose use of antiquity interrogated the aims of Celtic 'nation-building' in the British Isles.
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Nero-Antichrist - Founding And Fashioning A Paradigm

de Shushma Malik

31,80€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

DISPONIBILIDADE IMEDIATA

 Refutes the commonly-held perception that Nero should be understood as the Antichrist figure in the Bible, and argues instead that this paradigm was a product of late antiquity. The paradigm's success facilitated its revival in the nineteenth century against the backdrop of the era's fin-de-siÃ¨cle anxieties and religious controversies.
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Nero-Antichrist - Founding And Fashioning A Paradigm

de Shushma Malik

31,80€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

DISPONIBILIDADE IMEDIATA

 Refutes the commonly-held perception that Nero should be understood as the Antichrist figure in the Bible, and argues instead that this paradigm was a product of late antiquity. The paradigm's success facilitated its revival in the nineteenth century against the backdrop of the era's fin-de-siÃ¨cle anxieties and religious controversies.
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Dionysus After Nietzsche - The Birth Of Tragedy In Twentieth-Century Literature And Thought

de Adam Lecznar

31,80€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

DISPONIBILIDADE IMEDIATA

 This exciting book explores the fate of ancient Greek gods, philosophy and tragedy amongst the wars and revolutions of the twentieth century. It focuses on Friedrich Nietzsche's influence on a diverse array of novelists, scholars, poets, philosophers and playwrights who used antiquity to rethink their post-industrial and postcolonial modernity.
INGLÊS

Dionysus After Nietzsche - The Birth Of Tragedy In Twentieth-Century Literature And Thought

de Adam Lecznar

31,80€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

DISPONIBILIDADE IMEDIATA

 This exciting book explores the fate of ancient Greek gods, philosophy and tragedy amongst the wars and revolutions of the twentieth century. It focuses on Friedrich Nietzsche's influence on a diverse array of novelists, scholars, poets, philosophers and playwrights who used antiquity to rethink their post-industrial and postcolonial modernity.
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