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9780801861789 Academic Inspection Copy
  • The Voyage of the Argo

  • The Argonautica of Gaius Valerius Flaccus
  • The story of Jason and the Argonauts and their quest for the Golden Fleece is one of the oldest and most familiar tales in classical literature. Apollonius of Rhodes wrote the best-known version, in Greek, in the third century B.C.E. The Latin poet Gaius Valerius Flaccus began his own interpretation of the story in the first century of the ......
  • ISBN-13: 9780801861789 (Paperback)
  • Publisher: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS
    Imprint: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS
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    AUD $69.99
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  • Local release date: 14/12/1999
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  • Categories: Ancient history: to c 500 CE [HBLA]
9780801849329 Academic Inspection Copy
  • Seneca

  • The Tragedies
  • Are there no limits to human cruelty? Is there any divine justice? Do the gods even matter if they do not occupy themselves with rewarding virtue and punishing wickedness? Seneca's plays might be dismissed as bombastic and extravagant answers to such questions--if so much of human history were not ''Senecan'' in its absurdity, melodrama, and ......
  • ISBN-13: 9780801849329 (Paperback)
  • Publisher: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS
    Imprint: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS
  • Price:
    AUD $67.99
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  • Local release date: 13/02/1995
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  • Categories: Ancient history: to c 500 CE [HBLA]
9780801843099 Academic Inspection Copy
  • Seneca

  • The Tragedies
  • ''The language in these translations [is] as fresh and gleaming as blood just spilled.''--Eleanor Wilner.''Slavitt's translation is . . . lively and sometimes witty.''--TimesLiterary Supplement.''A good, sensational Senecan read.''--Queen's Quarterly The volume includes Trojan Women, Thyestes, Phaedra, Medea, and Agamemnon, plus a preface.
  • ISBN-13: 9780801843099 (Paperback)
  • Publisher: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS
    Imprint: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS
  • Price:
    AUD $67.99
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  • Local release date: 14/06/1992
  • Availability: This book is temporarily out of stock, order will be despatched as soon as fresh stock is received.
  • Categories: Ancient history: to c 500 CE [HBLA]
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