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Epic of the Earth: Reading Homer’s "Iliad" in the Fight for a Dying World by Edith Hall 9780300275582
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €20.44An urgent study of Homer’s Iliad exposing the beginnings of the ecological disaster we now face and facilitating our understanding of its history The roots of today’s environmental catastrophe run... -
The Narcissus and the Pomegranate: An Archaeology of the ""Homeric Hymn to Demeter by Ann Suter 9780472112494
Booksplease Price: €94.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780472112494Author Ann SuterFormat HardbackPage Count 328Imprint The University of Michigan... -
Iliad, Odyssey, and Aeneid Box Set: (penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) by Homer 9780147505606
RRP: €69.02Booksplease Price: €48.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780147505606Author HomerFormat PaperbackPage Count 1760Imprint Penguin ClassicsPublisher Penguin... -
Poetics and the Gift: Reading Poetry from Homer to Derrida by Adam R. Rosenthal 9781474488419
RRP: €32.12Booksplease Price: €29.16Diagnoses the Western poetic tradition's determinative association of poetry with giving Offers a comparative analysis in multiple geographic regions (Europe and USA) and genres (poetry,... -
Homer's Ancient Readers: The Hermeneutics of Greek Epic's Earliest Exegetes by Robert Lamberton 9780691656274
RRP: €113.05Booksplease Price: €101.66Although the influence of Homer on Western literature has long commanded critical attention, little has been written on how various generations of readers have found menaing in his texts. These seven... -
The Birth of Cinema: Winged Words and Moving Pictures in Homer's Iliad by Brett Robbins 9780692828861
RRP: €15.41Booksplease Price: €14.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692828861Author Brett RobbinsFormat PaperbackPage Count 150Imprint Aporia PressPublisher Aporia... -
Army Boys on German Soil Our Doughboys Quelling the Mobs by Homer Randall 9791041829903
RRP: €32.13Booksplease Price: €26.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9791041829903Author Homer RandallFormat PaperbackPage Count 118Imprint CultureaPublisher... -
Three Homeric Hymns: To Apollo, Hermes, and Aphrodite Nicholas Richardson (University of Oxford) 9780521451581
RRP: €92.82Booksplease Price: €82.31These lively narrative poems, attributed in antiquity to Homer, are works of great charm. Composed for recitation at festivals in honour of the gods, they tell of Apollo's birth on the island of... -
Army Boys on German Soil: Our Doughboys Quelling the Mobs by Homer Randall 9780461714456
RRP: €17.79Booksplease Price: €17.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780461714456Author Homer RandallFormat PaperbackPage Count 234Imprint HardPress LtdPublisher... -
The Missouri Dental Journal: Volume 3 by Christopher W. Spalding Homer Judd 9780371619148
Booksplease Price: €24.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780371619148Author Christopher W. Spalding Homer JuddFormat PaperbackPage Count 498Imprint HardPress... -
The Origins of Radical Criminology: From Homer to Pre-Socratic Philosophy by Stratos Georgoulas 9783030069117
RRP: €95.19Booksplease Price: €90.20This book critically explores the development of radical criminology through a range of written Ancient Greek works including epic and lyrical poetry, drama and philosophy, across different chapters... -
Future Fame in the Iliad: Epic Time and Homeric Studies by Dr Yukai Li 9781350239203
Booksplease Price: €37.91When Homeric heroes think about the meaning of their actions, they expect this to take the form of kleos, 'fame', in a future song. This volume explores the consequences of this mode of thinking in... -
Analyses for Durability and System Design Lifetime: A Multidisciplinary Approach by Joseph Homer Saleh 9781107410688
RRP: €60.69Booksplease Price: €53.16An issue in engineering design is a system's design lifetime. Economists study durability choice problems for consumer goods but seldom address lifetime problem(s) of complex engineering systems. The... -
Walking in the Footsteps of Odysseus: A Practical Guide to the Homeric Paths of Ithaca by Jane Cochrane 9781916292352
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €11.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781916292352Author Jane CochraneFormat PaperbackPage Count 172Imprint Jane CochranePublisher Jane... -
Status Warriors: War, Violence and Society in Homer and History by Hans van Wees 9789050630757
Booksplease Price: €45.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789050630757Author Hans van WeesFormat PaperbackPage Count 458Imprint jJ.C. Gieben,... -
Homeric Hapax Legomena in the Argonautica of Apollonios Rhodius: A Literary Study by Poulheria Kyriakou 9783515065962
RRP: €110.67Booksplease Price: €101.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783515065962Author Poulheria KyriakouFormat PaperbackPage Count 276Imprint Franz Steiner Verlag... -
Ancient Epic in Film and Television by Amanda Potter 9781474473750
RRP: €32.12Booksplease Price: €29.16Examines representations of ancient epic and epic conventions in film and television Demonstrates how adaptation and revision of ancient epic conventions facilitate the articulation of emerging... -
Late Antique Epistemology: Other Ways to Truth by Panayiota Vassilopoulou 9780230527423
Booksplease Price: €107.77Late Antique Epistemology explores the techniques used by late antique philosophers to discuss truth. Non-rational ways to discover truth, or to reform the soul, have usually been thought inferior to... -
The Iliad as Politics: The Performance of Political Thought by Dean Hammer 9780806190990
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €19.60Wily Odysseus. Bold Achilles. Brave Hektor. Beautiful Helen of Troy. For centuries, people around the world have been fascinated by these figures and their tragic war as recounted in Homer's Iliad,... -
The Iron Mouth by Beryl S. Fletcher
RRP: €17.79Booksplease Price: €11.95The first problem is the return of the nightmare. Elena dreams of a white horse lying dead in a river; a mare with a huge pale wound in her side. She lies half out of the water, her wound washed... -
Slavoj Zizek and Radical Politics Sean Homer (American University in Bulgaria, Bulgaria) 9781138643581
RRP: €59.49Booksplease Price: €53.82In this book, Sean Homer addresses Slavoj Zizek's work in a specific political conjuncture, his political interventions in the Balkans. The charge of inconsistency and contradiction is frequently... -
Achilles: Paradigms of the War Hero from Homer to the Middle Ages by Katherine Callen King
RRP: €41.65Booksplease Price: €34.75The powerful portrait of the glorious Greek warrior Achilles presented in Homer's "Iliad" imbued a particular soldier with transcendent value, linking 'soldier' with 'hero' in Western culture... -
Poetry and Its Public in Ancient Greece: From Homer to the Fifth Century by Bruno Gentili
Booksplease Price: €32.97Brilliantly applying insights and methodologies from anthropology, literary theory, and the social sciences to the historical study of archaic lyric, Poetry and Its Public in Ancient Greece, winner... -
Nissan 300ZX Turbo & Non-Turbo Models (84 - 89) by Homer Eubanks 9781850105633
RRP: €44.03Booksplease Price: €32.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781850105633Author Homer EubanksFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Haynes Manuals IncPublisher... -
A Handbook of Greek Literature: From Homer to the Age of Lucian by H. J. Rose 9780415829250
RRP: €70.20Booksplease Price: €63.36First published in 1934, this book covers a broad array of ancient Greek literature, taking into account the most acknowledged of the Greek authors as well as those less well known. H. J. Rose... -
A Tribute of Respect by the Citizens of Troy to the Memory of Abraham Lincoln. by Benjamin Homer Hall 9781275861602
Booksplease Price: €28.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781275861602Author Benjamin Homer HallFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Gale Ecco, Sabin... -
The Inner Radiance; Gems of Mysticism; And Why Are We Here? by F Homer Curtiss 9781494121167
RRP: €59.44Booksplease Price: €56.87Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781494121167Author F Homer CurtissFormat PaperbackPage Count 616Imprint Literary Licensing,... -
Fighting Words and Feuding Words: Anger and the Homeric Poems by Thomas R. Walsh 9780739112557
Booksplease Price: €134.96Anger is central to the Homeric epic, but few scholarly interventions have probed Homer's language beyond the study of the Iliad's first word: menis. Yet Homer uses over a dozen words for anger... -
System Dynamics Models for Public Health and Health Care Policy by Jack Homer 9783036578415
RRP: €80.19Booksplease Price: €58.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783036578415Author Jack HomerFormat HardbackPage Count 204Imprint Mdpi AGPublisher Mdpi... -
Sanctified Violence in Homeric Society: Oath-Making Rituals in the Iliad by Margo Kitts 9780521174244
RRP: €38.08Booksplease Price: €36.12In Sanctified Violence in Homeric Society, Margo Kitts focuses on oath-making narratives found in the Iliad through which she articulates a theory of ritualized violence. She analyzes ritual... -
A Commentary on Homer's Odyssey: Volume II: Books IX-XVI by Alfred Heubeck 9780198721444
RRP: €60.69Booksplease Price: €51.12In the second volume, the commentaries by Heubeck (Books IX-XII) and Hoekstra (Books XIII-XVI) are both preceded by introductions, with Hoekstra paying special attention to diction in the Odyssey and... -
Homer's Trojan Theater: Space, Vision, and Memory in the IIiad by Jenny Strauss Clay 9780521149488
RRP: €49.98Booksplease Price: €46.66Moving away from the verbal and thematic repetitions that have dominated Homeric studies and exploiting the insights of cognitive psychology, this highly innovative and accessible study focuses on... -
Maternity, Monstrosity, and Heroic (Im)mortality from Homer to Shakespeare Sara Burdorff 9789463728980
RRP: €146.37Booksplease Price: €141.57This work uses an adaptation of monster theory to rethink the foundations of epic-heroic immortality. Rather than focusing on a specific monster or monsters, the author identifies the... -
The Odyssey of Homer: With the Hymns, Epigrams, and Battle of the Frogs and Mice by Henry G. Bohn 9780371208762
Booksplease Price: €24.70Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780371208762Author Henry G. BohnFormat PaperbackPage Count 478Imprint HardPress LtdPublisher... -
The Mostly True Adventures of Homer P. Figg (Scholastic Gold) by Rodman Philbrick 9780439668217
Booksplease Price: €8.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780439668217Author Rodman PhilbrickFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Scholastic USPublisher... -
From Delos to Delphi: A Literary Study of the Homeric Hymn to Apollo by A.M. Miller 9789004076747
Booksplease Price: €60.48This detailed literary and rhetorical analysis of the Homeric Hymn to Apollo treats the poem as a unified work of art in which sophisticated poetic craftsmanship is put to the service of serious... -
Ithaca by Alan McMonagle
RRP: €10.70Booksplease Price: €8.07Shortlisted for The Bord Gais Energy Irish Book Awards 2017Longlisted for the 2017 Desmond Elliott Prize'Alan McMonagle possesses a style that is all his own and I found his first novel compelling... -
Telling the Truth as It Comes Up: Selected Talks & Essays 1991-2018 by Alice Notley 9798987828816
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €17.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798987828816Author Notley, AliceFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint The Song CavePublisher The Song... -
Luke and the Politics of Homeric Imitation: Luke-Acts as Rival to the Aeneid by Dennis R. MacDonald 9781978701380
Booksplease Price: €122.70Luke and the Politics of Homeric Imitation: Luke-Acts as Rival to the Aeneid argues that the author of Luke-Acts composed not a history but a foundation mythology to rival Vergil's Aeneid by adopting... -
Between Ecstasy and Truth: Interpretations of Greek Poetics from Homer to Longinus by Stephen Halliwell 9780199570560
Booksplease Price: €140.42As well as producing one of the finest of all poetic traditions, ancient Greek culture produced a major tradition of poetic theory and criticism. Halliwell's volume offers a series of detailed and...