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Ancient Ways, Modern Truths

Beard, Philip / Parker, Mary
Ancient Ways, Modern Truths
Embark on a profound journey with "Ancient Ways, Modern Truths, " where the timeless wisdom of indigenous cultures is woven into the fabric of our contemporary lives. This compelling book offers a window into the age-old practices and philosophies that have sustained human societies for millennia, advocating their relevance in our modern world. Introducing "Ancient Ways, Modern Truths: How Indigenous Wisdom Can Guide Us Forward." This work i...

CHF 30.90

The Rise of American Civilization, Vol. 1

Beard, Charles A / R Beard, Mary / Tabler, Joseph
The Rise of American Civilization, Vol. 1
A Dusty Tomes Audio BookIn Cooperation with Spoken RealmsThe Rise of American Civilization by Charles A. Beard and Mary R. Beard. In two volumes. Volume One: The Agricultural Era. The MacMillan Company 1927.Narrated by Joseph TablerNote: This book is 'read as written'. It was published in 1927. It is in the public domain.Narrator's note: Published as a very large book ... perhaps to show how special it is, and it is that!! I was tempted to spl...

CHF 62.00

Laughter in Ancient Rome

Beard, Mary
Laughter in Ancient Rome
“Laughter in Ancient Rome is a masterwork, simultaneously a sophisticated work of historical and literary scholarship and an unputdownable read. Beard never loses sight of the specificities of Roman culture, yet she encompasses an extraordinary range of ancient and modern theorizing. Her book will appeal to psychologists and anthropologists, as well as to classicists and indeed anyone who has ever thought about the much-debated question of why...

CHF 28.50

Twelve Caesars

Beard, Mary
Twelve Caesars
From the bestselling author of SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome, the fascinating story of how images of Roman autocrats have influenced art, culture, and the representation of power for more than 2, 000 years What does the face of power look like? Who gets commemorated in art and why? And how do we react to statues of politicians we deplore? In this book--against a background of today's "sculpture wars"--Mary Beard tells the story of how for mo...

CHF 35.50

SPQR

Beard, Mary / Bischoff, Ulrike
SPQR
Die Geschichte Roms für unsere Zeit: Wer hätte gedacht, dass Alte Geschichte so spannend und gegenwärtig sein kann? Unkonventionell, scharfsinnig und zugleich akademisch versiert - dies trifft nicht nur auf die hochrenommierte Althistorikerin und Cambridge-Professorin Mary Beard selbst zu, sondern auch auf ihre neue große Geschichte des Römischen Reichs und seiner Bewohner.Scharfsinnig und lebensnah erzählt Mary Beard die Geschichte eines Wel...

CHF 35.50

Emperor of Rome: Ruling the Ancient Roman World

Beard, Mary
Emperor of Rome: Ruling the Ancient Roman World
In her international bestseller SPQR, Mary Beard told the thousand-year story of ancient Rome. Now she shines her spotlight on the emperors who ruled the Roman empire, from Julius Caesar (assassinated 44 BCE) to Alexander Severus (assassinated 235 CE). Emperor of Rome is not your usual chronological account of Roman rulers, one after another: the mad Caligula, the monster Nero, the philosopher Marcus Aurelius. Beard asks bigger questions: What...

CHF 50.50