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  • Jason and the Golden Fleece (The Argonautica)

    by Richard Hunter ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    The Argonautica is the dramatic story of Jason's quest for the Golden Fleece and his relations with the dangerous Colchian princess, Medea. The only extant Greek epic poem to bridge the gap between Homer and late antiquity, it is a major product of the brilliant world of the Ptolemaic court at Alexandria, written by Apollonius of Rhodes in the 3rd century BC. Apollonius explores many of the ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD

  • Real Business of IT

    How CIOs Create and Communicate Value

    by Richard Hunter, George Westerman ...
    If you're a general manager or CFO, do you feel you're spending too much on IT or wishing you could get better returns from your IT investments? If so, it's time to examine what's behind this IT-as-cost mind-set.In The Real Business of IT, Richard Hunter and George Westerman reveal that the cost mind-set stems from IT leaders' inability to communicate about the business value they create-so CIOs ... Read more

    $41.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Audiobook

    Wondrous Women

    by Teolinda Gersão, Kim Edwards, Allan Garganus, D. H. Lawrence, David Haynes, Richard Russo ...
    Narrated by Kathleen Chalfant, Holly Hunter, Harold Gould, Jon DeVries, Marian Seldes, Michael Genet ...
    Series series Selected Shorts

    Unabridged

    3 hours 5 min

    Strong female protagonists grace this collection celebrating women in all their incarnations, young and old: mothers, sisters, daughters, grandmothers, lovers, widows ... and a 70-year-old nun. ... Read more

    $38.48 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Studies in Heliodorus

    Edited by Richard Hunter ...
    Series Book 21 - Proceedings of the Cambridge Philological Society Supplementary Volume
    Nine essays on Heliodorus' Aithiopika, assessing narrative technique, the construction of culture and the work's reception by more recent cultures. ... Read more

    $33.09 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Plato's Symposium

    by Richard Hunter ...
    Series series Oxford Approaches to Classical Literature
    Oxford Approaches to Classical Literature (Series Editors: Kathleen Coleman and Richard Rutherford) introduces individual works of Greek and Latin literature to readers who are approaching them for the first time. Each volume sets the work in its literary and historical context, and aims to offer a balanced and engaging assessment of its content, artistry, and purpose. A brief survey of the ... Read more

    $37.59 CAD

  • Plato and the Traditions of Ancient Literature

    The Silent Stream

    by Richard Hunter ...
    Exploring both how Plato engaged with existing literary forms and how later literature then created 'classics' out of some of Plato's richest works, this book includes chapters on such subjects as rewritings of the Apology and re-imaginings of Socrates' defence, Plato's high style and the criticisms it attracted, and how Petronius and Apuleius threaded Plato into their wonderfully comic texts. The ... Read more

    $43.19 CAD

  • The Measure of Homer

    The Ancient Reception of the Iliad and the Odyssey

    by Richard Hunter ...
    Homer was the greatest and most influential Greek poet. In this book, Richard Hunter explores central themes in the poems' reception in antiquity, paying particular attention to Homer's importance in shaping ancient culture. Subjects include the geographical and educational breadth of Homeric reception, the literary and theological influence of Homer's depiction of the gods, Homeric poetry and ... Read more

    $55.99 CAD

  • Critical Moments in Classical Literature

    Studies in the Ancient View of Literature and its Uses

    by Richard Hunter ...
    Through a series of innovative critical readings Richard Hunter builds a picture of how the ancients discussed the meaning of literary works and their importance in society. He pays particular attention to the interplay of criticism and creativity by not treating criticism in isolation from the works which the critics discussed. Attention is given both to the development of a history of criticism, ... Read more

    $43.19 CAD

  • Hesiodic Voices

    Studies in the Ancient Reception of Hesiod's Works and Days

    by Richard Hunter ...
    Series series Cambridge Classical Studies
    This book selects central texts illustrating the literary reception of Hesiod's Works and Days in antiquity and considers how these moments were crucial in fashioning the idea of 'didactic literature'. A central chapter considers the development of ancient ideas about didactic poetry, relying not so much on explicit critical theory as on how Hesiod was read and used from the earliest period of ... Read more

    $44.79 CAD

  • Pet Politics

    The Political and Legal Lives of Cats, Dogs, and Horses in Canada and the United States

    by Susan Hunter, Richard A. Brisbin ...
    Series series New Directions in the Human-Animal Bond
    Although scholars in the disciplines of law, psychology, philosophy, and sociology have published a considerable number of prescriptive, normative, and theoretical studies of animals in society, Pet Politics presents the first study of the development of companion animal or pet law and policy in Canada and the United States by political scientists. The authors examine how people and governments ... Read more

    $18.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Real Business of IT

    How CIOs Create and Communicate Value

    by Richard Hunter, George Westerman ...
    Narrated by Peter Lerman ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 50 min

    If you're a general manager or CFO, do you feel you're spending too much on IT or wishing you could get better returns from your IT investments? If so, it's time to examine what's behind this IT-as-cost mind-set.In The Real Business of IT, Richard Hunter and George Westerman reveal that the cost mind-set stems from IT leaders' inability to communicate about the business value they create—so CIOs ... Read more

    $28.84 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Fantastic Stories Presents the Worlds of If Super Pack #2

    by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., R. A. Lafferty, Horace B. Fyfe, Lester del Rey, Frank M. Robinson, James McKimmey, Jr., Milton Lesser, Keith Laumer, Mark Clifton, Mari Wolf, Charles L. Fontenay, Kenneth O'Hara, Charles V. De Vet, Don Thompson, Lynn Venable, Winston Marks, Arnold Castle, Tom Godwin, Sam Merwin, Jr., Kris Neville, Ed M. Clinton, Jr., M. C. Pease, Jim Harmon, Robert J. Shea, Frank W. Coggins, Albert Teichner, William Campbell Gault, Charles E. Fritch, E. E. Doc Smith, E. Everett Evans, Albert Hernhunter, Gene Hunter, Arthur G. Hill, Richard O. Lewis, John Sentry, Tom Leahy ...
    Series Book 30 - Positronic Super Pack Series
    Worlds of If' was a three-time winner of the Hugo Award for best science fiction magazine. 'Worlds of If' discovered many talented writers who would go on to dominate genre fiction. This is the second in our 'Worlds of If' series, with even more memorable stories from its tremendous run. '2BR02B' by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. 'Do Unto Others' by Mark Clifton 'Robots of the World! Arise!' by Mari Wolf ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus