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  • The Loves of Krishna in Indian Painting and Poetry

    de William George Archer ...
    During the twentieth century, a certain type of Indian painting began to fascinate the West. Unlike Mughal art, it was a product of Hindu courts in Rajasthan and the Punjab Hills and unlike Mughal painting, its chief concern was with the varied phases of romance. Ladies would be shown brooding in their chambers as storm clouds mounted in the sky. A girl might be portrayed desperately fondling a ... Leer más

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  • Bhagavad Gita

    A New Translation

    de Stephen Mitchell ...
    Stephen Mitchell is widely known for his ability to make ancient masterpieces thrillingly new, to step in where many have tried before and create versions that are definitive for our time. His celebrated version of the Tao Te Ching is the most popular edition in print, and his translations of Jesus, Rilke, Genesis, and Job have won the hearts of readers and critics alike. Stephen Mitchell now ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • On the Nature of Things

    de Lucretius ...
    Traducido por Frank O. Copley ...
    Reissued to accompany Stephen Greenblatt's The Swerve: the epic poem that changed the course of human thought forever.This great poem stands with Virgil's Aeneid as one of the vital and enduring achievements of Latin literature. Lost for more than a thousand years, its return to circulation in 1417 reintroduced dangerous ideas about the nature and meaning of existence and helped shape the modern ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibros

    Disponible también en: Audiolibros

  • The Ramayana

    A Shortened Modern Prose Version of the Indian Epic

    de R. K. Narayan ...
    **The greatest Indian epic, one of the world's supreme masterpieces of storytellingA Penguin Classic**A sweeping tale of abduction, battle, and courtship played out in a universe of deities and demons, The Ramayana is familiar to virtually every Indian. Although the Sanskrit original was composed by Valmiki around the fourth century BC, poets have produced countless versions in different languages ... Leer más

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  • The Rig Veda

    de Wendy Doniger ...
    The earliest of the four Hindu religious scriptures known as the Vedas, and the first extensive composition to survive in any Indo-European language, the Rig Veda (c. 1200-900 BC) is a collection of over 1,000 individual Sanskrit hymns. A work of intricate beauty, it provides a unique insight into early Indian mythology, religion and culture. This selection of 108 of the hymns, chosen for their ... Leer más

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  • Catullus' Bedspread

    The Life of Rome's Most Erotic Poet

    de Daisy Dunn ...
    "A superb portrait of this most human of poets who leaps to life, hating and loving as ferociously as ever, before our twenty-first-century eyes." — The Sunday Times (London)A vivid narrative that recreates the life of Gaius Valerius Catullus, Rome's first modern poet, and follows a young man's journey through a world filled with all the indulgences and sexual excesses of the time, from doomed ... Leer más

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    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • The Bhagavad Gita

    A New Translation

    de George Thompson ...
    A fresh, new prose translation of the classic Indian poem, ideally focused for students and teachers and for yoga teacher trainingThe Bhagavad Gita, a small section of the massive Sanskrit epic the Mahabharata, is one of the central texts of Indian culture and philosophy, and one of the great works of world literature. It has been translated into English many times since 1785, and has had a ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • The Carmina of Catullus

    de Caius Valerius Catullus ...
    Sir Richard Burton's racy English translation of Latin poetry. This edition includes the original Latin, plus Burton's verse translation, plus Leonard Smither's prose translation. According to Wikipedia: "Gaius Valerius Catullus (ca. 84 BC – ca. 54 BC) was a Roman poet of the 1st century BC. His surviving works are still read widely, and continue to influence poetry and other forms of art." ... Leer más

    $1.15 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Wang Wei the Painter-Poet

    de Dorothy Brush Walmsley, Lewis Calvin ...
    This Chinese art history book is a study of a single poet-artist—Wang Wei—perhaps the most influential of antiquity.This eighth-century genius, whose versatility is comparable to that of the great Italian Leonardo da Vinci, lived during the Tang Dynasty when the most brilliant cultural period in Chinese history was at its height.Whatever he attempted—as artist, poet, musician, doctor and official ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • School for Husbands and The Imaginary Cuckold, or Sganarelle

    de Jean Baptiste Poquelin De Molière ...
    Traducido por Richard Wilbur ...
    • Wilbur’s translations of Molière considered to be the finest available • Countless productions throughout the world • Wilbur is considered to be one of America’s most esteemed poets • Previous winner of both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award for Poetry ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • The Secret History of The Mongols & Other Works

    de Arthur Waley ...
    In this unforgettable book, Arthur Waley brings together a number of his articles, poems and translations. Included in this collection are pieces on the eighth-century Chinese poet Ts’ên Shên and the great Chinese prose writer, Han Yü, as well as some of Waley’s original poems and stories. But the most compelling is ‘The Secret History of the Mongols’, consisting of long extracts from a thirteenth ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Ancient Rome: 2nd Grade History Book | Children's Ancient History Edition

    de Baby Professor ...
    Let’s visit Ancient Rome, and have some great learning fun with the Romans. The Roman way of living has been the subject of many history books, and the source of knowledge widely used today. This book takes the bulk of that information, and presents it in a way that any 2nd grader would find appealing. This book is perfect for home and school use. Buy a copy today! ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD