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  • Masquerade

    Scripturalizing Modernities through Black Flesh

    de Vincent L. Wimbush, Cécile Coquet-Mokoko, Marla Frederick, Miles P. Grier, Jacqueline Hidalgo, P. Kimberleigh Jordan, Velma E. Love, Carolyn M. Jones Medine, Rosetta Ross0, Rachel E. C. Beckley1, Shay Welch2 ...
    Series series Scripturalization: Discourse, Formation, Power
    Continuing his project of critical analysis of the scriptural formation of culture, Vincent L. Wimbush has gathered in this book essays by scholars of various backgrounds and orientations who focus in different registers on the theme of masquerade as the “play-element” in modern culture. Masquerade functions as a window onto the mimetic performances, dynamics, arrangements, psycho-logics, and ... Leer más

    $80.99 USD

  • Divining the Self

    A Study in Yoruba Myth and Human Consciousness

    de Velma E. Love ...
    Series series Signifying (on) Scriptures
    Divining the Self weaves elements of personal narrative, myth, history, and interpretive analysis into a vibrant tapestry that reflects the textured, embodied, and performative nature of scripture and scripturalizing practices. Velma Love examines the Odu—the Yoruba sacred scriptures—along with the accompanying mythology, philosophy, and ritual technologies engaged by African Americans. Drawing ... Leer más

    $22.99 USD

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  • Golden bough

    de J. G. Frazer ...
    WHO does not know Turners picture of the Golden Bough? The scene, suffused with the golden glow of imagination in which the divine mind of Turner steeped and transfigured even the fairest natural landscape, is a dream-like vision of the little woodland lake of Nemi Dianas Mirror, as it was called by the ancients. No one who has seen that calm water, lapped in a green hollow of the Alban hills, can ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Myths of the Norsemen - From the Eddas and Sagas

    de H. A. Guerber ...
    This vintage book contains a comprehensive encyclopaedia of ancient Scandinavian mythology. It includes explanations of many important tales and explores the meanings and symbolism of the characters and deities, all of which is interspersed with authentic poetry. Contents include: “The Beginning”, “Odin”, “Frigga”, “Thor”, “Tyr”, “Bragi”, “Idun”, “Niörd”, “Frey”, “Uller”, “Forseti”, “Heimdall”, ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Golden Fleece

    de Padraic Colum ...
    Series series Unabridged Start Publishing LLC
    The Argonautica is the dramatic story of Jason's quest for the Golden Fleece and his relations with the dangerous princess Medea. The only surviving Greek epic to bridge the gap between Homer and late antiquity, this epic poem is the crowning literary achievement of the Ptolemaic court at Alexandria, written by Appolonius of Rhodes in the third century BC. Appollonius explores many of the ... Leer más

    $1.99 USD

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  • The Quest For Hermes Trismegistus

    de Gary Lachman ...
    From the sands of Alexandria via the Renaissance palaces of the Medicis, to our own times, this spiritual adventure story traces the profound influence of Hermes Trismegistus -- the 'thrice-great one', as he was often called -- on the western mind. For centuries his name ranked among the most illustrious of the ancient world. Considered by some a contemporary of Moses and a forerunner of Christ, ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Iliad

    de Homer ...
    Traducido por Ernest Myers, Walter Leaf, Andrew Lang ...
    Discover more about the heroes of The Odyssey, now a major film directed by Christopher Nolan. Taking place before the events of The Odyssey, Homer's The Iliad tells the legendary story of the Trojan War.Paris, a Trojan prince, wins Helen as his prize for judging a beauty contest between three goddesses, and abducts her from her Greek husband Menelaos. The Greeks, enraged by his audacity, sail to ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibros

    Disponible también en: Audiolibros

  • Norse Mythology: All about Vikings

    Norse Mythology for Kids

    de Baby Professor ...
    Series series Children's Norse Folk Tales
    How much do you know about Vikings, other than them being a really brave people? Add more facts to your knowledge of them by going over this wonderfully graphic educational book. Composed of images in vibrant colors, this book will make learning a much more personalized experience. The use of pictures is admirable because these are universal languages that facilitate effective learning strategies. ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD

  • On Greek Religion

    de Robert C.T. Parker ...
    Series Libro 60 - Cornell Studies in Classical Philology
    "There is something of a paradox about our access to ancient Greek religion. We know too much, and too little. The materials that bear on it far outreach an individual's capacity to assimilate: so many casual allusions in so many literary texts over more than a millennium, so many direct or indirect references in so many inscriptions from so many places in the Greek world, such an overwhelming ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • Greek Mythology

    A Traveler's Guide from Mount Olympus to Troy

    de David Stuttard ...
    A hands-on traveler's guide to the enthralling tales of Greek mythology, organized around the cities and landscapes where the events are setThe Greek myths have a universal appeal, beyond the time and physical place in which they were created. But many are firmly rooted in specific landscapes: the city of Thebes and mountain range Cithaeron dominate the tale of Oedipus; the city of Mycenae broods ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

  • The Norse Myths

    A Guide to the Gods and Heroes

    de Carolyne Larrington ...
    Series Libro 4 - Myths
    An exhilarating introduction to the vivid, violent, boisterous world of the Norse myths and their cultural legacy—from Tolkien to Game of ThronesThe Norse Myths presents the infamous Viking gods, from the mighty Æsyr, led by Óðinn, and the mysterious Vanir, to Thor and the mythological cosmos they inhabit. Passages translated from Old Norse bring this legendary world to life, from the myths of ... Leer más

    $15.19 USD

  • Scylla

    Myth, Metaphor, Paradox

    de Professor Marianne Govers Hopman ...
    What's in a name? Using the example of a famous monster from Greek myth, this book challenges the dominant view that a mythical symbol denotes a single, clear-cut 'figure' and proposes instead to define the name 'Scylla' as a combination of three concepts – sea, dog and woman – whose articulation changes over time. While archaic and classical Greek versions usually emphasize the metaphorical ... Leer más

    $39.99 USD