LIBROS DEL AUTOR: sarah spence

3 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: sarah spence

  • The Return of Proserpina
    Sarah Spence
    Sicily and the strategies of empire in the poetic imagination of classical and medieval EuropeIn the first century BC, Cicero praised Sicily as Rome’s first overseas province and confirmed it as the mythic location for the abduction of Proserpina, known to the Greeks as Persephone, by the god of the underworld. The Return of Proserpina takes readers from Roman antiquity to the ...
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    54,38 €

  • Figuratively Speaking
    Sarah Spence
    Although rhetoric is a term often associated with lies, this book takes a polemical look at rhetoric as a purveyor of truth. Its purpose is to focus on one aspect of rhetoric, figurative speech, and to demonstrate how the treatment of figures of speech provides a common denominator among western cultures from Cicero to the present. The central idea is that, in the western tradi...
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    47,63 €

  • Texts and the Self in the Twelfth Century
    Sarah Spence
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