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  • The Limits of Love

    The Lives of D. H. Lawrence and Frieda von Richthofen

    par Michael Squires ...
    The Limits of Love: The Lives of D. H. Lawrence and Frieda von Richthofen provides a candid look at two illustrious people who tested the capacity—and the limits—of marriage. The Lawrences come alive not as simple quarreling travelers, nor as blissful domestic partners, but as complex personalities who experimented with marriage to see if it would fulfill their needs. Their antagonisms and their ... En savoir plus

    $21.99 CAD

  • The Art of the Body

    Antiquity and its Legacy

    par Michael Squire ...
    Collections series Ancients and Moderns
    The art of the human body is arguably the most important and wide-ranging legacy bequeathed to us by Classical antiquity. Not only has it directed the course of western image-making, it has shaped our collective cultural imaginary - as ideal, antitype, and point of departure. This book is the first concerted attempt to grapple with that legacy: it explores the complex relationship between Graeco ... En savoir plus

    $37.99 CAD

  • Rethinking Lessing's Laocoon

    Antiquity, Enlightenment, and the 'Limits' of Painting and Poetry

    Modifié par Avi Lifschitz, Michael Squire ...
    Collections series Classical Presences
    Gotthold Ephraim Lessing first published Laokoon, oder über die Grenzen der Mahlerey und Poesie (Laocoon, or on the Limits of Painting and Poetry) in 1766. Over the last 250 years, Lessing's essay has exerted an incalculable influence on western critical thinking. Not only has it directed the history of post-Enlightenment aesthetics, it has also shaped the very practices of 'poetry' and 'painting' ... En savoir plus

    $117.99 CAD

  • The Frame in Classical Art

    A Cultural History

    Modifié par Verity Platt, Michael Squire ...
    The frames of classical art are often seen as marginal to the images that they surround. Traditional art history has tended to view framing devices as supplementary 'ornaments'. Likewise, classical archaeologists have often treated them as tools for taxonomic analysis. This book not only argues for the integral role of framing within Graeco-Roman art, but also explores the relationship between the ... En savoir plus

    $69.59 CAD

  • Sight and the Ancient Senses

    Modifié par Michael Squire ...
    Collections series The Senses in Antiquity
    It is to Greek critical thinking about seeing that we owe our conceptual framework for theorizing the senses, and it is also to such thinking that we owe the lasting legacy of Greco-Roman imagery. Sight and the Ancient Senses is the first thorough introduction to the conceptualization of sight in the history, visual culture, literature and philosophy of classical antiquity. Examining how the ... En savoir plus

    $83.99 CAD

  • D. H. Lawrence and Italy

    par D. H. Lawrence ...
    In these impressions of the Italian countryside, Lawrence transforms ordinary incidents into passages of intense beauty.Twilight in Italy is a vibrant account of Lawrence's stay among the people of Lake Garda, whose decaying lemon gardens bear witness to the twilight of a way of life centuries old. In Sea and Sardina, Lawrence brings to life the vigorous spontaneity of a society as yet untouched ... En savoir plus

    $12.99 CAD

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  • The Cambridge Companion to the Greek and Roman Novel

    Modifié par Tim Whitmarsh ...
    Collections series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    The Greek and Roman novels of Petronius, Apuleius, Longus, Heliodorus and others have been cherished for millennia, but never more so than now. The Cambridge Companion to the Greek and Roman Novel contains nineteen original essays by an international cast of experts in the field. The emphasis is upon the critical interpretation of the texts within historical settings, both in antiquity and in the ... En savoir plus

    $30.99 CAD

  • A Companion to Greek and Roman Sexualities

    Modifié par Thomas K. Hubbard ...
    Collections series Wiley Companions to the Ancient World
    A Companion to Greek and Roman Sexualities presents a comprehensive collection of original essays relating to aspects of gender and sexuality in the classical world.Views the various practices and discursive contexts of sexuality systematically and holisticallyDiscusses Greece and Rome in each chapter, with sensitivity to the continuities and differences between the two classical ... En savoir plus

    $215.99 CAD

  • The Cambridge Companion to Greek Comedy

    Modifié par Martin Revermann ...
    Collections series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    Greek comedy flourished in the fifth and fourth centuries BC, both in and beyond Athens. Aristophanes and Menander are the best-known writers whose work is in part extant, but many other dramatists are known from surviving fragments of their plays. This sophisticated but accessible introduction explores the genre as a whole, integrating literary questions (such as characterisation, dramatic ... En savoir plus

    $46.99 CAD

  • Handbook for Classical Research

    par David Schaps ...
    One of the glories of the Greco-Roman classics is the opportunity that they give us to consider a great culture in its entirety; but our ability to do that depends on our ability to work comfortably with very varied fields of scholarship. The Handbook for Classical Research offers guidance to students needing to learn more about the different fields and subfields of classical research, and its ... En savoir plus

    $86.56 CAD

  • Deep Classics

    Rethinking Classical Reception

    Modifié par Professor Shane Butler ...
    Fragmented, buried, and largely lost, the classical past presents formidable obstacles to anyone who would seek to know it. 'Deep Classics' is the study of these obstacles and, in particular, of the way in which the contemplation of the classical past resembles – and has even provided a model for – other kinds of human endeavor. This volume offers a new way to understand the modalities and aims of ... En savoir plus

    $39.99 CAD

  • A Companion to Greek Literature

    Modifié par Martin Hose, David Schenker ...
    Collections series Wiley Companions to the Ancient World
    A Companion to Greek Literature presents a comprehensive introduction to the wide range of texts and literary forms produced in the Greek language over the course of a millennium beginning from the 6th century BCE up to the early years of the Byzantine Empire.Features contributions from a wide range of established experts and emerging scholars of Greek literatureOffers comprehensive coverage of ... En savoir plus

    $64.99 CAD