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Gods and Mortals in Early Greek and Near Eastern Mythology
This volume centres on one of the most important questions in the study of antiquity – the interaction between Greece and the Ancient Near East, from the Mycenaean to the Hellenistic periods. Focusing on the stories that the peoples of the eastern Mediterranean told about the gods and their relation... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराइट: 2021 -
The Cambridge Companion to Sappho (Cambridge Companions to Literature)
No ancient poet has a wider following today than Sappho; her status as the most famous woman poet from Greco-Roman antiquity, and as one of the most prominent lesbian voices in history, has ensured a continuing fascination with her work down the centuries. The Cambridge Companion to Sappho provides ... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराइट: 2021 -
Stesichorus in Context
The sixth-century BC Greek poet Stesichorus was highly esteemed in antiquity; but by about AD 400 his works had been almost completely lost. Over recent decades, however, the recovery of substantial portions of his poetry has enabled a reassessment of his significance. These essays by leading scho... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराइट: 2015 -
Down Sterling Road
Eleven-year-old Jacob McKnight doesn't like running. He doesn't like the hills, the cold wind, the slushy electrolyte drinks, the interval training. He doesn't like the way his dad is always pushing him: harder, faster, what's wrong with you, boy? But... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराइट: 2005 -
A Glimpse of Darkness (Short Story)
Munira bint Azhar, the half-human daughter of a djinn, is a skilled Retriever in the city of Port Nightfall. Now the powerful sorcerer Temesis has given Munira a dire ultimatum: steal a magical lantern- the Light of Ta'lab- from the horrific undead kingdom below the city, or watch her father die at... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराइट: 2010 -
Image-based Sexual Abuse: A Study on the Causes and Consequences of Non-consensual Nude or Sexual Imagery
This book investigates the causes and consequences of image-based sexual abuse in a digital era. Image-based sexual abuse refers to the taking or sharing of nude or sexual photographs or videos of another person without their consent. It includes a diversity of behaviours beyond that of "revenge por... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराइट: 2020 -
Transformational Tourism
by Stephen Wearing • Annette Pritchard • Nigel Morgan • Omar Moufakkir • Ian Kelly • Melanie Smith • Ulrike Gretzel • Lorraine Brown • Yvette Reisinger • Simone Grabowski • Patrick Holladay • Paul Heintzman • Jennifer Erderly • Mark Kanning • Kylie Radel • Eric Brymer • Lauren Ponder • Adrian Deville • Agnes Nowaczek • Yoon Jong LeeTransformational Tourism deals with the important issue of how travel and tourism can change human behaviour and have a positive impact on the world. The book focuses on human development in a world dominated by post-9/11 security and political challenges, economic and financial collapses, and envir... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराइट: 2013