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1 - 12 de 17 resultados para “sophus helle”
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  • Human

    Babylonian Reflections on Labor

    de Sophus Helle ...
    Series series Critical Antiquities
    Acclaimed author and translator Sophus Helle considers an ancient creation story with themes of humanity, class warfare, and catastrophic climate change.The Babylonian poem Atra-hasis is a forgotten masterpiece of political thought. Written in Akkadian in what is now southern Iraq during the early second millennium BCE, Atra-hasis gives us a glimpse of how ancient poets understood the society ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

  • Gilgamesh

    A New Translation of the Ancient Epic

    de Sophus Helle ...
    A poem for the ages, freshly and accessibly translated by an international rising star, bringing together scholarly precision and poetic graceGilgamesh is a Babylonian epic from three thousand years ago, which tells of King Gilgamesh’s deep love for the wild man Enkidu and his pursuit of immortality when Enkidu dies. It is a story about love between men, loss and grief, the confrontation with ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

  • Beowulf

    Gendigtet og med efterord af Sophus Helle

    de Sophus Helle ...
    Traducido por Sophus Helle ...
    Beowulf er et af verdenlitteraturens helt store mesterværker. Men selvom hovedparten af handlingen foregår i Danmark, er det de færreste danskere, der har hørt om digtet. Det vil Sophus Helle lave om på med denne nye gendigtning, der gengiver originalens festfyrværkeri af lydspil og ordleg.Beowulf er en storslået fortælling om sejr og sorg, venskab og vildskab, mosemonstre og dragedrab, ... Leer más

    $27.99 USD

  • Enheduana

    The Complete Poems of the World's First Author

    de Sophus Helle ...
    The complete poems of the priestess Enheduana, the world’s first known author, newly translated from the original SumerianEnheduana was a high priestess and royal princess who lived in Ur, in what is now southern Iraq, about 2300 BCE. Not only does Enheduana have the distinction of being the first author whose name we know, but the poems attributed to her are hymns of great power. They are a rare ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    Monkey Mind

    de Sophus Helle ...
    Narrado por Sophus Helle ...
    Series Audiolibro 1 - Monkey Mind

    Completo

    13 minutos

    Sophus launches the podcast with a deep-dive into the human mind, this engine of chaos and expanse of possibility we all carry around inside us. The episode begins with a reminder—taken from, of all places, the British tax collection agency—to marvel at the clouds and allow ourselves to be stunned by volcanoes. And it ends with a walk through the woods of southern Italy, in the company of a dog ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Gilgamesh

    de Ingen Forfatter ...
    Traducido por Sophus Helle, Morten Søndergaard ...
    4000 år efter at man i oldtidens Irak fortalte de første historier om kong Gilgamesh – helten, der jagede evigt liv – lever hans fortælling stadig videre. Det babylonske epos er et enestående eksempel på, at en fortælling kan brænde sig gennem tiden og forblive aktuel på tværs af årtusinder. Gilgamesh - hvis forfatter er ukendt - er et af verdenslitteraturens ældste hovedværker, og i dag bliver ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Audiolibro

    Why Alexander Wept

    de Sophus Helle ...
    Narrado por Sophus Helle ...
    Series Audiolibro 10 - Monkey Mind

    Completo

    17 minutos

    Desire is a strange thing. It is always raging inside us, driving us on to our next pursuit. But figuring out where it comes from or where exactly it is taking us can be surprisingly tricky. Sophus ponders the nature of desire, reflecting on a quote from Die Hard, a scene from Calvin and Hobbes, why he's not a Buddhist, and what a diamond failed to teach him. To live well, we have to learn to live ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Audiolibro

    Serendipity

    de Sophus Helle ...
    Narrado por Sophus Helle ...
    Series Audiolibro 2 - Monkey Mind

    Completo

    14 minutos

    The episode traces the history of a single word, serendipity, across seven centuries and just as many countries. A "serendipity" is a "happy and unexpected discovery", and the history of the word is itself full of happy and unexpected discoveries, including the history of horror and the origins of crime fiction. Along the way, we meet such fascinating figures as Edgar Allan Poe, the English writer ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Audiolibro

    A Theory of Dog Ears

    de Sophus Helle ...
    Narrado por Sophus Helle ...
    Series Audiolibro 3 - Monkey Mind

    Completo

    12 minutos

    Why do people treat their books so differently? Some people like to keep their books in near-mint condition, handling them with metaphorical gloves on and making sure that there is not a single scratch to be found on their cover. Other people, like Sophus, want to dogear the corners, doodle in the margins, and crack the spine of every book they read. In this episode, Sophus traces the origins of ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Audiolibro

    A Study in Scarlet

    de Sophus Helle ...
    Narrado por Sophus Helle ...
    Series Audiolibro 7 - Monkey Mind

    Completo

    15 minutos

    What makes us us? Is there a feature that unites humans as a species while setting us apart from every other animal? Tool use, perhaps, or language or consciousness? This episode is about the hunt for a biological trait that would pull us all together and why that trait is so hard to find. Even if we do discover a single attribute that is hardwired into our collective brains—like our obsession ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Audiolibro

    Going Blank

    de Sophus Helle ...
    Narrado por Sophus Helle ...
    Series Audiolibro 5 - Monkey Mind

    Completo

    14 minutos

    When Sophus's grandfather died, he left behind an old encyclopedia with a mysteriously empty page. In this episode, Sophus talks about happens when we run out of words, as when the mind is made blank by old age or when our loved ones die and we grieve them in silence. Empty pages are a powerfully symbol. They can mark both an ending and a new beginning, they can represent hope as well as grief. ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Audiolibro

    Forgetting to Forget

    de Sophus Helle ...
    Narrado por Sophus Helle ...
    Series Audiolibro 4 - Monkey Mind

    Completo

    14 minutos

    We all have something we would like to forget, or something we would like others to forget about us. But it can be surprisingly difficult to forget. You can try to make yourself hold on to a memory, but letting go of it can be much trickier. Forgetfulness comes, wanted or otherwise, but always at its own pace. This episode charts various people who have tried, and failed, to bring about ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus