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Freud's Couch, Scott's Buttocks, Brontë's Grave

Freud's Couch, Scott's Buttocks, Brontë's Grave

Simon Goldhill

In Freud's Couch, Scott’s Buttocks, Brontë's Grave, Goldhill makes a pilgrimage to Sir Walter Scott's baronial mansion, Wordsworth's cottage in the Lake District, the Bront ë parsonage, Shakespeare's birthplace, and Freud's office in ...
Language, Sexuality, Narrative: The Oresteia

Language, Sexuality, Narrative: The Oresteia

Simon Goldhill

A close reading of the text concentrating on the developing meanings of words within the structuring of the play.
The Invention of Prose

The Invention of Prose

Simon Goldhill

This is the first general study of the earliest writers of Greek prose for students and teachers alike.
Who Needs Greek?: Contests in the Cultural History of Hellenism

Who Needs Greek?: Contests in the Cultural History of Hellenism

Simon Goldhill

Lively study of conflicts about the meaning of Greek-ness in the modern and ancient worlds.
How to Stage Greek Tragedy Today

How to Stage Greek Tragedy Today

Simon Goldhill

"[E]xplains how Aeschylus, Euripides, and Sophocles conceived their works in performance and then summarizes everything we know about how their tragedies were actually staged.... [T]ackles the six major problems facing any company ...
Reading Greek Tragedy

Reading Greek Tragedy

Simon Goldhill

This book is an advanced critical introduction to Greek tragedy.
The Temple of Jerusalem

The Temple of Jerusalem

Simon Goldhill

It was destroyed nearly 2000 years ago, and yet the Temple of Jerusalem--cultural memory, symbol, and site--remains one of the most powerful, and most contested, buildings in the world.
Sophocles and the Language of Tragedy

Sophocles and the Language of Tragedy

Simon Goldhill

The book explores Sophocles' distinctive brilliance as a dramatist while investigating how the 19th-century critics developed a specific understanding of tragedy.
Love, Sex & Tragedy: How the Ancient World Shapes Our Lives

Love, Sex & Tragedy: How the Ancient World Shapes Our Lives

Simon Goldhill

A noted classicist offers a survey of the Greek and Roman roots of everything from hard bodies to political systems, tracing follies and philosophical questions through the centuries to the birthplace of Western civilization.
Aeschylus: The Oresteia

Aeschylus: The Oresteia

Simon Goldhill

The volume's organized structure and guide to further reading will make it an invaluable reference for students and teachers. First Edition Hb (1992): 0-521-40293-X First Edition Pb (1992): 0-521-40853-9
Victorian Culture and Classical Antiquity: Art, Opera, ...

Victorian Culture and Classical Antiquity: Art, Opera, ...

Simon Goldhill

Rediscovering some great forgotten works and reframing some more familiar ones, the book offers extraordinary insights into how the Victorian sense of antiquity and our sense of the Victorians came into being.
Killing Hercules: Deianira and the Politics of Domestic ...

Killing Hercules: Deianira and the Politics of Domestic ...

Richard Rowland

The painting provides the cover illustration of Simon Goldhill and Edith Hall (eds), Sophocles and the Greek Tragic Tradition (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009), but see also Elise Lawton Smith, Evelyn Pickering de Morgan and ...
Genealogy of the Tragic - Greek Tragedy and German Philosophy

Genealogy of the Tragic - Greek Tragedy and German Philosophy

Joshua Billings

A great achievement, this is a book that scholars and students of tragedy have needed for years."--Simon Goldhill, University of Cambridge "This is a very fine book--meticulously researched and clearly written.
A Very Queer Family Indeed: Sex, Religion, and the Bensons ...

A Very Queer Family Indeed: Sex, Religion, and the Bensons ...

Simon Goldhill

R. H. Benson, Confessions, 70. “A church that appeals . . .”: R. H. Benson, Confessions, 94. “Humility and singleness of motive . . .”: R. H. Benson, Confessions, 102. “Her system worked . . .”: R. H. Benson, Confessions, 95–96. “ Simplicity itself.
The Collected Plays of Neil Simon

The Collected Plays of Neil Simon

Neil Simon

Neil Simon. Theater in Washington, D.C., Simon's twenty-seventh produced play script, fourteenth Best Play and Pulitzer Prize winner. Lost in Yonhers also won Simon the 1991 Tony Award as the season's Best Play. While Lost in Yonkers ...
Amnesty: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Courts, Civil ...

Amnesty: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Courts, Civil ...

United States. Congress. House. Judiciary Committee

TESTIMONY OF ABE SIMON ON BEHALF OF LEWIS SIMON, ACCOMPANIED BY TOD ENSIGN, COUNSEL FOR LEWIS SIMON Mr. Ensign. If I may, my name is Thomas Ensign. I am an attorney for Lewis Simon and work with the Safe Return ...
The Jewish community of Utica, New York, 1847-1948

The Jewish community of Utica, New York, 1847-1948

Solomon Joshua Kohn

Isaac N. Berrenson Rabbi I. David Essrig Rabbi Morris Bekritsky Rabbi Samuel Fink Rabbi Louis Ginsburg Simon Stein Simon Stein Simon Stein Simon Stein Simon Stein Louis Weinburgh Jacob Mendelsohn Jacob Mendelsohn Philip ...
The Man Who Created the Middle East: A Story of Empire, ...

The Man Who Created the Middle East: A Story of Empire, ...

Christopher Simon Sykes

Christopher Simon Sykes ... WilliamCollinsBooks.com This eBook first published in Great Britain by William Collins in 2016 Copyright © Christopher Simon Sykes 2016 Christopher Simon Sykes asserts the moral right to be identified as the ...
Bundesliga 2015-16

Bundesliga 2015-16

Simon Barclay

Simon Barclay. Bundesliga Season 2015-16 Complete Match Record & Player Appearances Editor: Simon Barclay Silverthorn Publishing 2016 edition © 2016 by Simon Barclay. All rights reserved. 1.
Neil Simon's Memoirs

Neil Simon's Memoirs

Neil Simon

"Now, for the first time ever, Simon's complete life story is collected in one volume with a new introduction and afterword"--Jacket.
Values Clarification

Values Clarification

Dr. Sidney B. Simon

Dr. Sidney B. Simon, Leland W Howe, Howard Kirschenbaum ... in all aspects of your life, from picking a partner to buying a house. created by Dr. Sidney Simon, coauthor of the bestselling Getting Unstuck, and two other leading professionals,  ...
The 2010 World Cup

The 2010 World Cup

Simon Barclay

Simon Barclay. The 2010 FIFA World Cup Complete Fixtures & Statistics for Qualifying and Finals Matches Simon Barclay Silverthorn Press 2010 edition © 2010 by Simon Barclay. All rights reserved. 1.
The AFC Asian Cup 2015

The AFC Asian Cup 2015

Simon Barclay

Simon Barclay. The 2015 AFC Asian Cup Complete Statistical Record for Qualifying and Finals Tournaments General Editor: Simon Barclay Silverthorn Publishing © 2015 by Simon Barclay. All rights reserved. ISBN: 978-1-326-17085 -1. 1.
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The Cricket World Cup 1975 - 2011

The Cricket World Cup 1975 - 2011

Simon Barclay

Simon Barclay. The ICC Cricket World Cup 1975 - 2011 Complete Scorecards and Averages Simon Barclay Silverthorn Press © 2011 by Simon Barclay. All rights reserved. ISBN: 978-1-4475-9541-0. 1.
The Soul of Discretion: Simon Serrailler

The Soul of Discretion: Simon Serrailler

Susan Hill

The New Simon Serrailler Case from Susan Hill, the bestselling author of The Woman in Black SIMON SERRAILLER FACES HIS MOST DANGEROUS CHALLENGE YET Going undercover, he must leave town immediately, change his identity and sever all contact ...
Jupiter's Travels

Jupiter's Travels

Ted Simon

Jupiter's Travels -Ted Simon's astonishing 4 year motorbike journey around the world The book that inspired Ewan McGregor's Long Way Round In the late 1970s Ted Simon set off on a Triumph and rode 63,000 miles over four years through fifty ...
Methods in Chemosensory Research

Methods in Chemosensory Research

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Sidney A. Simon, Miguel A. L. Nicolelis ... but with all others in the series. Without her support and faith in us, this series would not exist. Sid Simon and Miguel Nicolelis Editors Sidney A. Simon is a professor of neurobiology, biomedical Preface.
16th World Aquatics Championships - Kazan 2015. Complete ...

16th World Aquatics Championships - Kazan 2015. Complete ...

Simon Barclay

Simon Barclay. The 16th FINA World Aquatics Championships Kazan, Russia 2015 Full Event Results and Athlete Index Editor Simon Barclay Silverthorn Publishing 2015 edition © 2016 by Simon Barclay. All rights reserved.
The Oxford Handbook of Hellenic Studies

The Oxford Handbook of Hellenic Studies

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BARBARA. GRAZIOSI. COMMENTARIES are a contested aspect of classical scholarship: 'a battleground' (Kraus 2002: 5) 'a fierce arena' (Goldhill 1999: 381). One reason for this must be that they have traditionally played a major role in the  ...

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