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  • Democracy

    Eleven writers and leaders on what it is – and why it matters

    af Professor Mary Beard, Erica Benner, Kaja Kallas, Aditi Mittal, Vjosa Osmani, Adela Raz, Elif Shafak, Lola Shoneyin, Yuan Yang, Lea Ypi, Margaret Atwood ...
    A WATERSTONES BEST POLITICS BOOK OF 2024This is an exceptional moment for democracy.In the year of elections, read Margaret Atwood, Mary Beard, Lea Ypi, Elif Shafak and more on what democracy means - and why it matters.In 2024, nearly half the world will take part in a national election, with billions heading to the polls. It's a thrilling, unprecedented opportunity for change - yet democracy is ... Læs mere

    64,47 kr.

  • SPQR

    A History of Ancient Rome

    af Professor Mary Beard ...
    Ancient Rome matters.Its history of empire, conquest, cruelty and excess is something against which we still judge ourselves. Its myths and stories - from Romulus and Remus to the Rape of Lucretia - still strike a chord with us. And its debates about citizenship, security and the rights of the individual still influence our own debates on civil liberty today.SPQR is a new look at Roman history ... Læs mere

    107,52 kr.

  • Pompeii

    The Life of a Roman Town

    af Professor Mary Beard ...
    WINNER OF THE WOLFSON HISTORY PRIZE 2008'The world's most controversial classicist debunks our movie-style myths about the Roman town with meticulous scholarship and propulsive energy' Laura Silverman, Daily MailThe ruins of Pompeii, buried by an explosion of Vesuvius in 79 CE, offer the best evidence we have of everyday life in the Roman empire. This remarkable book rises to the challenge of ... Læs mere

    107,52 kr.

  • Talking Classics

    THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER

    af Professor Mary Beard ...
    THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'EastEnders for the 1st century AD... Beard's enthusiastic sense of wonder remains undimmed' THE TIMES'The rock star scholar of Ancient Rome' FINANCIAL TIMES'The reigning Queen of Classics' SPECTATORWhat's exciting about a piece of bread 4,000 years old? Or some pots of paint abandoned in the eruption at Pompeii?... ... Læs mere

    139,81 kr.

  • Emperor of Rome

    The Instant Sunday Times Bestseller

    af Professor Mary Beard ...
    THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN & NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERBLACKWELL'S NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEARSHORTLISTED FOR THE WATERSTONES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023'Extraordinary ... a deliciously varied tapestry of detail drawn from across nearly three centuries' TelegraphWhat was it really like to rule and be ruled in the Ancient Roman world?... ... Læs mere

    107,52 kr.

  • Women & Power

    A Manifesto

    af Professor Mary Beard ...
    'A modern feminist classic' Observer'Brilliant' GuardianWho gets to be heard in public? Who gets to lead? And why are women still so often told to just 'shut up'?In this groundbreaking modern classic, Mary Beard draws on examples from antiquity to contemporary politics to expose the enduring roots of misogyny. She asks one deceptively simple question: would power look different if women truly had ... Læs mere

    75,23 kr.

  • Confronting the Classics

    Traditions, Adventures and Innovations

    af Professor Mary Beard ...
    Mary Beard is one of the world's best-known classicists - a brilliant academic, with a rare gift for communicating with a wide audience both though her TV presenting and her books. In a series of sparkling essays, she explores our rich classical heritage - from Greek drama to Roman jokes, introducing some larger-than-life characters of classical history, such as Alexander the Great, Nero and ... Læs mere

    91,38 kr.

  • Civilisations: How Do We Look / The Eye of Faith

    As seen on TV

    af Professor Mary Beard ...
    Serier serie Civilisations
    'The reigning Queen of Classics' Spectator'Mary Beard is the best in the business' Dan Snow'Excellent' Guardian**'Enthralling' Sunday TimesBritain's most famous classicist asks: what are civilisations?**Central to this huge question are the ways in which we have depicted the human and the divine from prehistory to the present day. And across such iconic creations as Angkor ... ... Læs mere

    107,52 kr.

  • It's a Don's Life

    af Professor Mary Beard ...
    Mary Beard's by now famous blog A Don's Life has been running on the TLS website for nearly three years. In it she has made her name as a wickedly subversive commentator on the world in which we live. Her central themes are the classics, universities and teaching - and much else besides. What are academics for? Who was the first African Roman emperor? Looting, ancient and modern. Are modern exams ... Læs mere

    91,38 kr.

  • All in a Don's Day

    af Professor Mary Beard ...
    Her central themes are the classics, universities and teaching - and much else besides. In this second collection following on from the success of It's a Don's Life, Beard ponders whether Gaddafi's home is Roman or not, we share her 'terror of humiliation' as she enters 'hairdresser country' and follow her dilemma as she wanders through the quandary of illegible handwriting on examination papers ... Læs mere

    91,38 kr.

  • The Parthenon

    af Professor Mary Beard ...
    The ruined silhouette of the Parthenon on its hill above Athens is one of the world's most famous images. Its 'looted' Elgin Marbles are a global cause celebre. But what actually are they? In a revised and updated edition, Mary Beard, award winning writer, reviewer and leading Cambridge classicist, tells the history and explains the significance of the Parthenon, the temple of the virgin goddess ... Læs mere

    91,38 kr.

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  • Crossing the Wine-Dark Sea

    Journeys through Ancient Literature: The Instant New York Times Bestseller

    af Emily Wilson ...
    AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'Enthralling and profoundly relevant' Salman Rushdie'Wilson's excitement for her subject is irrepressibly moving' New York Times'A masterclass in translation' Blake Morrison, GuardianHow do we give old words new voices? What must a translator lose - and what might she gain - when she moves between languages, bringing ancient stories to mo... ... Læs mere

    107,63 kr.