Cretan Women: Pasiphae, Ariadne, and Phaedra in Latin Poetry
Author: Rebecca Armstrong Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 871.0109351 EAN: 9780199284030 Edition: 1 ISBN: 0199284032 Number Of Pages: 362 Publication Date: 2006-02 [... more]
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Best of Greece Vol.3
Irresistible Greek Soul Music: This is a rich volume filled with irresistible, ethereal, Greek soul music. It includes classical rembetika by Tsitsanis such as "Serah" and "Ta Leromena T'Aplyta" played by "Talking to Charos" [... more]
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Baudolino
From Amazon.com: The most playful of historical novelists, Umberto Eco has absorbed the real lesson of history: that there is no such thing as the absolute truth. In Baudolino, he hands his narrative to an Italian peasant who has managed, through good [... more]
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The Unicode Standard, Version 4.0
New version of one of the most-used standards: One reason for the wide acceptance of the Unicode standard is that the Unicode consortium has made it so freely available. There's no point in my discussing in detail what is in this volume when you can [... more]
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The Decipherment of Linear B
Good book: I enjoyed this book very much. I recommend this book as well as the other book on the decipherment of linear b. It's an amazing story. A Eureka moment: Michael Ventris was an architect whose knack for languages, both oral training and [... more]
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Crete: The Battle and the Resistance
Uneven, dry, almost monodimensional...: As important or pivotal the battle of Crete was, one thing that Anthony Beevor seems to have not grasped in his book is the very special part the Cretan character played in this battle. The Cretans are a very [... more]
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The Nature of Mediterranean Europe: An Ecological History
Like "The Making of the Cretan Landscape" but much expanded: This book has much in common with Rackham & Moody's "The Making of the Cretan Landscape." Indeed, the information from the earlier book seems to form the foundation of [... more]
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Signet Of Atlantis
"An Earth in which Every Being is Loved.": Last of the Mind Chronicles Trilogy, Signet of Atlantis continues the chirotic weaving of time through past lives and prophetic future that is Barbara Hand Clow's gift. Her deep commitment to Earth's [... more]
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The Labours of Hercules
Hercule Poirot goes Greek: As always, Hercule Poirot is on the verge of retirement. But before he settles down to cultivate vegetable marrows once and for all, he decides to take on twelve last cases, in honour of his famous mythological predecessor [... more]
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Folk Music Of Greece And Cypru
Artist: Various Artists Binding: Audio CD EAN: 0744457743522 Format: Compilation Original Release Date: 1999-05-18 Release Date: 1999-05-01 UPC: 744457743522 Tracks: Taxim Huzam Neva Chifteteli Pentozli Cretan Sousta Pentozli Chomiko Dance Cretan Syltos [... more]
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Writing Systems Of The World
Good: Good. This book contains samples of all modern written scripts from around the world. Typically it will include a typeset of each 'alphabet', and probably a graphical example, such as a newspaper front page that uses that script. Some ancient [... more]
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Gods Of Love Ectasy
Western religious thought is misguided...: Danielou provides insight into the eastern logic behind religion and spirituality. The tolerance of Hinduism and its basic acceptance of individuality is undeniable. what Danielou does is to illustrate the [... more]
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