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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Historia de la lengua griega Historia de la lengua griega Albert Debrunner,O Hoffmann,A Scherer,Francisco Rodríguez Adrados De todas las lenguas conocidas desde hace tres mil quinientos años, sólo el griego y el chino siguen hablándose hoy. Otras lenguas de cultura se han hablado y escrito durante siglos: el sumerio, el e… OL17921885W
Wicked Greek Wicked Greek Howard Tomb For two thousand years visitors have been touring the rugged glory of Greece. But with a difference--when the early Romans went visiting, those wacky Greek gods were still holed up on Mount Olympus. … OL1983531W
Greek grammar Greek grammar Herbert Weir Smyth Greek, the language of the inhabitants of ancient Greece, and of other Greeks dwelling in the islands and on the coasts of the Mediterranean, has been constantly spoken from the time of Homer to pres… OL19853477W
Beyond Greek Beyond Greek D. C. Feeney We take the existence of a literature in the Latin language for granted, but the emergence of this literature is a very strange moment in history. Latin literature should probably not have come into … OL20020470W
The making of Homeric verse The making of Homeric verse Milman Parry lxii, 483 p., 2 plates. 24 cm OL4968731W
English words from Latin and Greek elements English words from Latin and Greek elements Donald M. Ayers Presents an overview of the development of the English language and examines the formation of words especially from Greek and Latin roots. Also discusses definitions and usage. OL5110731W
Γοργίας Γοργίας Πλάτων There is a well-known saying that the whole of Western Philosophy is footnotes of Plato. This is because his writings have set the schema that philosophy can be said to have followed ever since. Foll… OL51785W
Greek polymorphic presents Greek polymorphic presents Ọbafẹmi Kujọrẹ xvi, 339 p. 23 cm OL7040706W
The Cast of Character The Cast of Character Nancy Worman "Well before Aristotle's Rhetoric elucidated the elements of verbal style that give writing its persuasive power, Greek poets and prose authors understood the importance of style in creating compelli… OL9380112W