| Description |
1 online resource. |
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text file |
| Series |
Focus on civilizations and cultures
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Focus on civilizations and cultures.
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| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
A "perpetual sunrise" : the Alexandrian library -- "Let Rome in Tiber melt" : William Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra -- "Then, oh! Unbar this churlish gate" : the crusades -- "And wrote my will across the sky in stars" : T.E. Lawrence's Seven pillars of wisdom -- " ... a talking bird, a singing tree, and some golden water ..." : the Arabian nights -- "Every life was a spark" : Derek Walcott's Omeros -- "Our faithful guide through all the vicissitudes of climates" : Polynesian navigation -- "A brutal innocence" : Gauguin and primitivism -- "Meet heaven and earth, and here let all things end!" : Christopher Marlowe's Tamburlaine -- "A dream within a dream" : Salman Rushdie's Midnight's children and the Satanic verses -- The "history house" : Arundhati Roy's the God of small things -- A "tear on the cheek of time" : the Taj Mahal at Agra -- Epilogue : the citadel. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Colonization -- Philosophy.
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Colonization. |
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Philosophy. |
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Colonization in literature.
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Colonization in literature. |
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Culture diffusion.
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Culture diffusion. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Strongman, Luke. Ghost of Achilles. Hauppauge, New York : Nova Science Publisher's, INc., 2017 9781536120783 (DLC) 2017023511 |
| ISBN |
9781536120974 |
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1536120979 |
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9781536120783 (softcover) |
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1536120782 |
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