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  • The Poetic Edda

    THERE is scarcely any literary work of great importance which has been less readily available for the general reader, or even for the serious student of literature, than the Poetic Edda. Translations have been far from numerous, and only in Germany has the complete work of translation been done in the full light of recent scholarship. In English the only versions were long the conspicuously ... Leer más

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  • Historia Calamitatum - The Story of My Misfortunes (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Autobiography of Peter Abelard

    Traducido por Henry Adams Bellows ...
    Historia Calamitatum, or The Story of My Misfortunes, is one of the most remarkable autobiographical documents of the twelfth century. Cast as a consolatory letter to a friend, it recounts Abelard's intellectual triumphs, theological controversies, monastic conflicts, and catastrophic love affair with Heloise. Its style blends classical lament, Christian confession, and scholastic self-analysis, ... Leer más

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  • Historia Calamitatum - The Story Of My Misfortunes

    de Peter Abelard ...
    Traducido por Henry Adams Bellows ...
    This edition includes a biographical sketch about the author. Historia Calamitatum (A history of my calamities), also known as Abaelardi ad Amicum Suum Consolatoria, is an autobiographical work in Latin by Peter Abelard, one of medieval France's most important intellectuals and a pioneer of scholastic philosophy. It is one of the first autobiographical works in medieval Western Europe, written in ... Leer más

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  • The Poetic Edda

    The Poetic Eddatranslated by Henry Adams BellowsThis edition is a reprint of the 1923 Bellows translation of Scandinavian mythology.Table Of Contians....VoluspoHovamolVafthruthnismolGrimnismolSkirnismolHarbarthsljothHymiskvithaLokasennaThrymskvithaAlvissmolBaldrs DraumarRigsthulaHyndluljothSvipdagsmolVölundarkvitha<... ... Leer más

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  • Historia Calamitatum and the Letters of Abelard and Heloise

    de Peter Abelard ...
    Traducido por Henry Adams Bellows, John Hughes ...
    "The story of this philosophical soldier of fortune is a romance from beginning to end, a poignant human drama shot through with passion, adventure, pathos and tragedy. In a sense it is an epitome of the earlier Middle Ages and through it shines the bright light of an era of fervid living, of exciting adventure, of phenomenal intellectual force and of large and comprehensive liberty. As a single ... Leer más

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  • In Praise of Nepotism

    de Adam Bellow ...
    A wide-ranging, surprising, and eloquently argued book that offers a pragmatic and erudite look at the innate human inclination toward nepotism—from ancient Chinese clans to families like the Gores, Kennedys, and Bushes. • “Fascinating and well-researched.” —Walter Isaacson, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Code Breaker and Steve JobsNepotism is one of those social habits we all claim ... Leer más

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  • The Poetic Edda: The Mythological Poems

    Series series Dover Literature: Poetry
    The vibrant Old Norse poems in this collection, which may have been brought together as early as the thirteenth century, authentically capture the ancient oral traditions of the Norsemen. In addition, their images of a mythical world profoundly influenced latter-day storytellers as Richard Wagner and J. R. R. Tolkien.Known as the "Lays of the Gods," these mythological poems include the Voluspo, ... Leer más

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  • The Story Of My Misfortunes The Autobiography Of Peter Abelard

    The Story of My Misfortunes The Autobiography of Peter Abelardtr. by Henry Adams Bellows"Peter Abelard (1079-1142) was one of the great intellectuals of the 12th century, with especial importance in the field of logic. His tendency to disputation is perhaps best demonstrated by his book Sic et Non, a list of 158 philosophical and theological questions about which there were divided opinions. This ... Leer más

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  • The Poetic Edda

    The Heroic Poems

    Series series Dover Literature: Poetry
    Passed down long ago from poet to poet and singer to singer in the great oral tradition of Scandinavia, this collection of heroic sagas explores a mythical world. Incorporating legends of Norse gods and heroes, great fires and floods, superhuman warriors and doomed lovers, these dramatic poems weave vivid portraits of powerful characters caught up in passion, ambition, and destiny. Filled with ... Leer más

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  • The Story of My Misfortunes

    Traducido por Henry Adams Bellows ...
    In this classic of medieval literature, a brilliant and daring thinker relates the spellbinding story of his philosophical and spiritual enlightenment--and the tale of his tragic personal life as well. Peter Abélard paints an absorbing portrait of monastic and scholastic life in twelfth-century Paris, while also recounting the circumstances and consequences of one of history’s most famous love ... Leer más

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  • The Elder Eddas of Saemund Sigfusson and the Younger Eddas of Snorre Sturleson

    Sæmund, son of Sigfus, the reputed collector of the poems bearing his name, which is sometimes also called the Elder, and the Poetic, Edda, was of a highly distinguished family, being descended in a direct line from King Harald Hildetonn. He was born at Oddi, his paternal dwelling in the south of Iceland, between the years 1054 and 1057, or about 50 years after the establishment by law of the ... Leer más

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  • The Prose Edda

    Traducido por Jesse Byock ...
    The most renowned of all works of Scandinavian literature and our most extensive source of Norse mythologyWritten in Iceland a century after the close of the Viking Age, The Prose Edda tells ancient stories of the Norse creation epic and recounts the battles that follow as gods, giants, dwarves and elves struggle for survival. In prose interspersed with powerful verse, the Edda shows the gods' ... Leer más

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