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The Iliad and the Odyssey Boxed Set
A stunning set of Homer’s epics, brilliantly translated by a leading ancient world scholar. Hailed by reviewers and readers alike, Peter Green’s landmark translations of Homer’s …
Alexander of Macedon, 356–323 B.C.
Until recently, popular biographers and most scholars viewed Alexander the Great as a genius with a plan, a romantic figure pursuing his vision of a united world. His dream was at …
The Erotic Poems
Poems include elegies to Ovid's mistress, advice on courtship, suggestions on how to break off a relationship, and a discussion of the art of cosmetics
The Argonautika
"The Argonautika", the only surviving epic of the Hellenistic era, is a retelling of the tale of Jason and the Golden Fleece, probably the oldest extant Greek myth. Peter Green's …
Kung Arthur och riddarna av runda bordet
Ödet har valt Arthur. På torget utanför den stora kyrkan fanns en stor sten. På stenen stod ett tungt städ av järn. Och i städet satt ett svärd. Den som drar svärdet ur stenen är …
The Sixteen Satires
Perhaps more than any other writer, Juvenal (c. AD 55-138) captures the splendour, the squalor and the sheer energy of everyday Roman life. In The Sixteen Satires he evokes a …
Brel och Brassens. Ett franskt äventyr.
Jacques Brel. Som en Dylan från Flandern, född årtiondet före Vreeswijk. Han sjöng så att folk glömde musiken, texten, orkestern: de såg bara Brel! Han levde sina sånger där framme …
Into the Land of Bones
The so-called first war of the twenty-first century actually began more than 2,300 years ago when Alexander the Great led his army into what is now a sprawling ruin in northern …
Lejongap 2020
I denna novellsamling presenterar Ekström & Garay stolt vinnarbidragen från novelltävlingen 2020.
The Prime of Life
Klassisk og moderne politisk teori
Klassisk og moderne politisk teori er en bred indføring i den politiske teoris centrale teorier, personer, temaer og begreber fra Platon og Aristoteles til i dag. Bogen er skrevet …
Rethinking the Enlightenment
One of the most persistent, troubling, and divisive of the ideological divisions within modernity is the struggle over the Enlightenment and its legacy. Much of the difficulty is …