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  • Ancient Greek Cults

    A Guide

    par Jennifer Larson ...
    Using archaeological, epigraphic, and literary sources; and incorporating current scholarly theories, this volume will serve as an excellent companion to any introduction to Greek mythology, showing a side of the Greek gods to which most students are rarely exposed.Detailed enough to be used as a quick reference tool or text, and providing a readable account focusing on the oldest, most widespread ... En savoir plus

    $114.04 CAD

  • Understanding Walter Mosley

    par Jennifer Larson ...
    Collections series Understanding Contemporary American Literature
    A survey of an award-winning author's extensive corpus written across a broad range of genresWalter Mosley is perhaps best known for his first published mystery, Devil in a Blue Dress, which became the basis for the 1995 movie of the same name featuring Denzel Washington. Mosley has since written more than forty books across an impressive expanse of genres including, but not limited to, nonfiction ... En savoir plus

    $31.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Greek Nymphs

    Myth, Cult, Lore

    par Jennifer Larson ...
    Greek Nymphs: Myths, Cult, Lore is the first comprehensive study of the nymph in the ancient Greek world. This well-illustrated book examines nymphs as both religious and mythopoetic figures, tracing their development and significance in Greek culture from Homer through the Hellenistic period. Drawing upon a broad range of literary and archaeological evidence, Jennifer Larson discusses sexually ... En savoir plus

    $84.79 CAD

  • Understanding Greek Religion

    par Jennifer Larson ...
    Collections series Understanding the Ancient World
    Understanding Greek Religion is one of the first attempts to fully examine any religion from a cognitivist perspective, applying methods and findings from the cognitive science of religion to the ancient Greek world. In this book, Jennifer Larson shows that many of the fundamentals of Greek religion, such as anthropomorphic gods, divinatory procedures, purity beliefs, reciprocity, and sympathetic ... En savoir plus

    $89.99 CAD

  • Understanding Suzan-Lori Parks

    par Jennifer Larson ...
    Collections series Understanding Contemporary American Literature
    Exploration and analysis of the innovative screenplays and novels by an award-winning playwrightUnderstanding Suzan-Lori Parks is a critical study of a playwright and screenwriter who was the first African American woman to receive the Pulitzer Prize for Drama. Suzan-Lori Parks is also the recipient of a MacArthur Genius Award, a Whiting Writers Award, a CalArts/Alpert Award in the Arts, two Obie ... En savoir plus

    $31.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The Sentimental Mode

    Essays in Literature, Film and Television

    Modifié par Jennifer Larson, Ashley Reed, Jennifer A. Williamson ...
    This collection of new essay examines how authors of the 20th and 21st centuries continue the use of sentimental forms and tropes of 19th century literature. Current literary and cultural critical consensus seems to maintain that Americans engaged in a turn-of-the-century refutation of the sentimental mode; an analysis of 20th and 21st century narratives, however, reveals an ongoing use of ... En savoir plus

    $28.99 CAD

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  • A Companion to Greek Mythology

    Modifié par Ken Dowden, Niall Livingstone ...
    Collections series Wiley Companions to the Ancient World
    A Companion to Greek Mythology presents a series of essays that explore the phenomenon of Greek myth from its origins in shared Indo-European story patterns and the Greeks’ contacts with their Eastern Mediterranean neighbours through its development as a shared language and thought-system for the Greco-Roman world.Features essays from a prestigious international team of literary expertsIncludes ... En savoir plus

    $57.99 CAD

  • On Greek Religion

    par Robert C.T. Parker ...
    Collections Livre 60 - Cornell Studies in Classical Philology
    "There is something of a paradox about our access to ancient Greek religion. We know too much, and too little. The materials that bear on it far outreach an individual's capacity to assimilate: so many casual allusions in so many literary texts over more than a millennium, so many direct or indirect references in so many inscriptions from so many places in the Greek world, such an overwhelming ... En savoir plus

    $33.99 CAD

  • Athena

    par Susan Deacy ...
    Collections series Gods and Heroes of the Ancient World
    In this definitive assessment of the various representations and approaches to Athena, Susan Deacy does what no other has done before and brings all the aspects of this legendary figure into one, outstanding study.A survey of one of the most enduringly popular of ancient deities, the book introduces Athena’s myth, cult and reception, while directing the reader to detailed discussion as and when it ... En savoir plus

    $83.81 CAD

  • Greek Mysteries

    The Archaeology of Ancient Greek Secret Cults

    Modifié par Michael B. Cosmopoulos ...
    Written by an international team of acknowledged experts, this excellent book studies a wide range of contributions and showcases new research on the archaeology, ritual and history of Greek mystery cults.With a lack of written evidence that exists for the mysteries, archaeology has proved central to explaining their significance and this volume is key to understanding a phenomenon central to ... En savoir plus

    $89.31 CAD

  • The Uses of Greek Mythology

    par Ken Dowden ...
    Collections series Approaching the Ancient World
    In an innovative sequence of topics, Ken Dowden explores the uses Greeks made of myth and the uses to which we can put myth in recovering the richness of their culture. Most aspects of Greek life and history - including war, religion and sexuality - which are discernable through myth, as well as most modern approaches, are given a context in a book which is designed to be useful, accessible and ... En savoir plus

    $81.99 CAD

  • The Book of Greek and Roman Folktales, Legends, and Myths

    par William Hansen ...
    The first anthology ever to present the entire range of ancient Greek and Roman stories—from myths and fairy tales to jokesCaptured centaurs and satyrs, talking animals, people who suddenly change sex, men who give birth, the temporarily insane and the permanently thick-witted, delicate sensualists, incompetent seers, a woman who remembers too much, a man who cannot laugh—these are just some of ... En savoir plus

    $45.09 CAD

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