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  • In 1969, I was teaching at two seminaries inthe Chicago area. One of my courses wason the parables by Jesus and the other wason the resurrection stories about Jesus. I hadobserved that the parabolic…
    The Power of Parable

    The Power of Parable - How Fiction by Jesus Became Fiction about Jesus

    By John Dominic Crossan rating of short cover   ( 1 customer rating) HarperCollins, March 2012 ISBN: 9780062098337 Church, Church History Language:  English
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  • Over the past decade and a half, Daniel Mendelsohn’s reviews for The New York Review of Books, The New Yorker, and The New York Times Book Review have earned him a reputation as “one of the greatest…
    Waiting for the Barbarians

    Waiting for the Barbarians - Essays from the Classics to Pop Culture

    By Daniel Mendelsohn rating of short cover   ( 46 customer ratings) New York Review Books, October 2012 ISBN: 9781590176092 Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism Language:  English
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  • Medusa the Gorgon who turns those who gaze upon her to stone is one of the most popular and enduring figures of Greek mythology. Long after many other figures from Greek myth have been forgotten she…
    Medusa : Solving the Mystery of the Gorgon

    Medusa : Solving the Mystery of the Gorgon

    By Stephen R Wilk Oxford University Press, USA, July 2000 ISBN: 9780199887736 Literary Theory & Criticism, Ancient & Classical Language:  English
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  • Using a cultural studies approach to deal with certain classical myths and the way they inform psychoanalytic theory, historical experience, elite culture, popular culture and everyday life, this book…
    Media, Myth, and Society

    Media, Myth, and Society

    By Arthur Asa Berger rating of short cover   ( 1 customer rating) Palgrave Macmillan, October 2012 ISBN: 9781137301680 Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science Language:  English
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  • A leading authority in the field, Phillip Harding presents the very first English translations of the six Athenian writers known as the Atthidographers. In his vivid and detailed history, Harding…
    The Story of Athens

    The Story of Athens - The Fragments of the Local Chronicles of Attika

    Routledge Sourcebooks for the Ancient World By Phillip Harding Taylor and Francis, October 2007 ISBN: 9781134304462 Ancient History, Greece Language:  English
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  • In this definitive assessment of the various representations and approaches to Athena, Susan Deacy does what no other has done before and brings all the aspects of this legendary figure into one…
    Athena

    Athena

    Gods and Heroes of the Ancient World By Susan Deacy rating of short cover   ( 8 customer ratings) Taylor and Francis, February 2008 ISBN: 9781134494866 Literary Theory & Criticism, Ancient & Classical Language:  English
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  • The French New Wave cinema is arguably the most fascinating of all film movements, famous for its exuberance, daring, and avant-garde techniques. A History of the French New Wave Cinema offers a fresh…
    A History of the French New Wave Cinema

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    A History of the French New Wave Cinema

    By Richard Neupert University of Wisconsin Press, September 2009 ISBN: 9780299217037 Language:  English
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  • Chaucer lived through a period of extraordinary upheaval: a protracted war with France, devastating plague, the peasants' revolt, religious controversy, and the overthrow of the king. Compact and…
    Geoffrey Chaucer (Authors in Context)

    Geoffrey Chaucer (Authors in Context)

    Oxford World's Classics By Peter Brown OUP Oxford, August 2011 ISBN: 9780191620706 Literary Theory & Criticism, Ancient & Classical Language:  English
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  • Extraordinarily influential treatise on fine art contains seminal ideas on nature of drama, tragedy, poetry, music and more. Catharsis, tragic flaw, unities of time and place, other concepts.
    Poetics

    Poetics

    By Aristotle rating of short cover   ( 5242 customer ratings) Penguin Group US, March 1997 ISBN: 9781101160497 Literary Theory & Criticism, Ancient & Classical Language:  English
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  • There is a well-known saying that the whole of Western Philosophy is footnotes of Plato. This is because his writings have set the schema that philosophy can be said to have followed ever since…
    Laws - PLATO

    Laws - PLATO

    By Plato rating of short cover   ( 422 customer ratings) NuVision Publications, February 2004 ISBN: 9781595470713 History, Civilization Language:  English
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