LIBROS DEL AUTOR: brian murdoch

5 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: brian murdoch

  • Old High German Poetry
    Brian Murdoch
    This anthology offers parallel texts and translations of the poetic material that survives in Old High German, the earliest stage of the German language, from roughly 800 to about 1050. The translations keep as close to the originals as possible, while giving at the same time some indication of the poetic form. The works included are rich and varied, ranging from heroic lays to...
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    28,15 €

  • Waltharius
    Brian Murdoch
    Waltharius is one of the great monuments of medieval European literature. Set in a fifth-century world of Goths, Huns, Franks, and Burgundians, this poem from the ninth or tenth century tells a lively tale of adventure, treachery, and combat. It recounts the daring escape of Walther and his betrothed, Hildegund, from the court of Attila the Hun, the pursuit of the lovers by Gun...
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    28,03 €

  • Fighting Songs and Warring Words
    Brian Murdoch
    The accepted canon of war poetry usually includes only those underlining patriotic or nationalistic views. This study opens up the view of war poetry with the inclusion of such material as Nazi poetry and song, and the poetry of the atomic bomb. ...
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    97,33 €

  • Novels of Erich Maria Remarque
    Brian Murdoch
    Erich Maria Remarque is a writer of great popularity who has rightly been described as a 'chronicler of the twentieth century.' He is both a German writer and a genuinely international one. Although he spent much of his life in exile from Germany, most of his novels reflect its twentieth-century history: the two world wars and the Weimar and Nazi regimes, and especially their e...
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    32,88 €

  • All Quiet on the Western Front
    Erich Maria Remarque / Brian Murdoch
    All Quiet on the Western Front is probably the most famous anti-war novel ever written. The story is told by a young ’unknown soldier’ in the trenches of Flanders during the First World War. Through his eyes we see all the realities of war; under fire on patrol waiting in the trenches at home on leave and in hospitals and dressing stations. Although there are vividly descri...
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    22,71 €