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A Beginner's Guide to Choosing and Planting Summer Flowers by Senior Lecturer in Classics Penelope Murray 9781526203267
Booksplease Price: €17.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781526203267Author Senior Lecturer in Classics Penelope MurrayFormat Paperback -
Classical Literary Criticism by Penelope Murray
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €10.98The works collected in this volume have profoundly shaped the history of criticism in the Western world: they created much of the terminology still in use today and formulated enduring questions... -
Genius: History of an Idea by Penelope Murray 9780631157854
RRP: €46.35Booksplease Price: €44.17This book explores the history of the idea of genius from its origins in classical antiquity to its deconstruction in postmodernist criticism. Focusing mainly on the creative arts, the book examines... -
Imagination: A Study in the History of Ideas John Cocking 9780415862080
RRP: €65.44Booksplease Price: €61.39The origins, nature, function and effects of imagination have engrossed writers, theologians, philosophers and practitioners of the arts across the ages; its influence on painting and music continues... -
Plato's Symposium by Richard Hunter 9780195160802
Booksplease Price: €52.38Oxford Approaches to Classical Literature (Series Editors: Kathleen Coleman and Richard Rutherford) introduces individual works of Greek and Latin literature to readers who are approaching them for... -
Choruses of Young Women in Ancient Greece: Their Morphology, Religious Role and Social Functions by Claude Calame 9780822630630
Booksplease Price: €79.23In this groundbreaking work, Claude Calame argues that the songs sung by choruses of young girls in ancient Greek poetry are more than literary texts; rather, they functioned as initiatory rituals in... -
The Poetics in its Aristotelian Context Pierre Destree 9781032400365
RRP: €54.73Booksplease Price: €51.27This volume integrates aspects of the Poetics into the broader corpus of Aristotelian philosophy. It both deals with some old problems raised by the treatise, suggesting possible solutions through... -
The Origins of Criticism: Literary Culture and Poetic Theory in Classical Greece by Andrew Ford 9780691120256
RRP: €57.12Booksplease Price: €48.11By "literary criticism" we usually mean a self-conscious act involving the technical and aesthetic appraisal, by individuals, of autonomous works of art. Aristotle and Plato come to mind. The word...