1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996390400303316

Autore

Lefèvre Raoul <fl. 1460.>

Titolo

The ancient historie of the destruction of Troy [[electronic resource] ] : Conteining the founders and foundation of the sayde citie, with the causes and manner of the first and second spoyles and sacking thereof by Hercules and his followers: and the third and last vtter desolation and ruine, effected by Menelaus, and all the notable worthies of Greece. Here also are mentioned the rising and flourishing of sundry kings with their realmes, as also of the decay and ouerthrow of diuers others. Besides many admirable, and most rare exploites of chiualrie, and martiall prowesse, effected by valourous knights, with incredible euents, compassed for, and through the loue of ladies. Translated out of French into English, by W. Caxton. Newly corrected, and the English much amended

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed by Barnard Alsop, 1617

Edizione

[The fifth edition.]

Descrizione fisica

[8], 312, 321-604, [4] p

Altri autori (Persone)

CaxtonWilliam <ca. 1422-1491.>

PhistonWilliam

Soggetti

Troy (Ancient city) Romances Early works to 1800

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

By Raoul Lefv̀re.

A translation, by William Caxton, of: Recueil des histoires de Troye.

Edited by William Phiston.

The first leaf is blank.

Books two and three have separate dated title pages; pagination and register are continuous.

Running title reads: The destruction of Troy. ..

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910778208703321

Autore

French Marilyn <1929-2009.>

Titolo

From eve to dawn [[electronic resource] ] : a history of women . Volume 1 Origins / / Marilyn French ; foreword by Margaret Atwood

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Feminist Press at the City University of New York, c2008

ISBN

1-282-74571-9

9786612745713

1-55861-619-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (363 p.)

Disciplina

305.409

305.4209

Soggetti

Women - History

Feminism - History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Foreword; Introduction; Part One PARENTS; 1. The Mothers; 2. The Fathers; Part Two THE RISE OF THE STATE; 3. State Formation In Peru, Egypt, and Sumer; 4. A Secular State, China; 5. A Religious State, India; 6. A Militaristic State, Mexico; Conclusion: An Analysis of the State; Part Three GOD, GLORY, AND DELUSIONS OF GRANDEUR; 7. Judaism; 8. Greece; 9. Rome; 10. Christianity; 11. Islam; Glossary; Notes; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

A readable guide to the beginnings of women's history, from the best-selling author Marilyn French.