Hakutulokset: Kirjoja kirjailijalta Barry B. Powell
yhteensä 32 hakutulosta
The Aeneid
Barry Powell, acclaimed translator of the Iliad (OUP, 2013) and the Odyssey (OUP, 2014) now delivers a graceful, lucid, free-verse translation of the Aeneid in a pleasant modern …
The Poems of Hesiod
In this new translation of Hesiod, Barry B. Powell gives an accessible, modern verse rendering of these vibrant texts, essential to an understanding of early Greek myth and …
The Berkeley Plan: A Novel of the Sixties
Iliad
The Iliad is a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma, for which Barry Powell, one of the twenty-first century's leading Homeric scholars, has given us a magnificent new …
Writing - Theory and History of the Technology of Civilization
Writing: Theory and History of the Technology of Civilization offers a coherent system of terms and categories for the study of the complex phenomena in the world’s writing …
Tales of the Trojan War
Droll and ribald retellings of all the stories attached to the Trojan cycle, based on ancient sources, with abundant color illustrations of Trojan events from European and ancient …
Classical Myth
Myths are not just the stories from the ancient Greeks and Romans—they represent deep truths from the essential concerns people face in their lives. Readers may already have heard …
Take Five: a story of the Jazz in the fifties
The Odyssey
The Odyssey is one of the world's greatest and best-loved poems. It has survived for twenty-eight centuries, through upheavals that have wiped out most of what was written in the …
Writing and the Origins of Greek Literature
Professor Powell ties the origin and nature of archaic Greek literature to the special technology of Greek alphabetic writing. In building his model he presents chapters on …