Bøger af Walter Copland Perry

This book is an introduction to the art of sculpture in ancient Greece and Rome, written in an accessible style for a general audience. It includes chapters on the major styles and forms of Greek and Roman sculpture, as well as an overview of the historical and cultural contexts in which these works were created.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1898 Edition.

The Women of Homer by Walter Copland Perry is a comprehensive study of the female characters in Homer's epic poems, the Iliad and the Odyssey. Perry examines the roles and representations of women in ancient Greek society as depicted in these two works, and explores the ways in which Homer's female characters reflect the social and cultural norms of their time.The book is organized thematically, with chapters focusing on topics such as marriage, motherhood, beauty, and power. Perry analyzes the characters of major female figures such as Helen, Penelope, and Andromache, as well as minor characters and goddesses.Throughout the book, Perry draws on a range of literary and historical sources to provide context for his analysis, and offers insights into the ways in which the portrayal of women in Homer's work has influenced later literature and cultural attitudes towards women.Overall, The Women of Homer is a valuable resource for scholars and students of ancient Greek literature and culture, as well as anyone interested in the representation of women in literature and society.1898. With illustrations. Contents: Homer; The Wonderland of Homer; The Magic of Homer; Position of Women in the Iliad and Odyssey; Marriage; Dress of Women in Homer; Some Homeric Women; Athene; Aphrodite; The Demi-Goddesses or Nymphs-Calypso, Kirke (Circe), Thetis; Andromache; Helen; Hekabe; and Excursus.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

""German University Education: Or The Professors And Students Of Germany"" is a book written by Walter Copland Perry in 1846. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the German university system, including its history, organization, and curriculum. Perry explores the role of professors and students in the German university system, and how they interact with each other. He also examines the differences between the German and British university systems. The book is based on Perry's personal experiences as a student in Germany, as well as his observations as a historian and educator. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of education, the German university system, or comparative education.To Which Is Added, A Brief Account Of The Public Schools Of Prussia.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Greek and Roman Sculpture: A Popular Introduction to the History of Greek and Roman Sculpture is a book written by Walter Copland Perry and first published in 1882. The book is a comprehensive guide to the art of sculpture in ancient Greece and Rome, covering the major styles, techniques, and artists of the period.The book is divided into two main sections, one on Greek sculpture and one on Roman sculpture. The section on Greek sculpture covers the major periods of Greek art, including the Archaic, Classical, and Hellenistic periods. It discusses the major artists of each period, such as Phidias, Praxiteles, and Lysippus, and their most famous works. The section on Roman sculpture covers the major styles and techniques of Roman art, including the use of marble, bronze, and terracotta, and the influence of Greek art on Roman sculpture.Throughout the book, Perry provides detailed descriptions and analysis of individual works of art, as well as broader historical and cultural context for the art. He also includes numerous illustrations and photographs of sculptures, providing readers with a visual understanding of the art.Overall, Greek and Roman Sculpture: A Popular Introduction to the History of Greek and Roman Sculpture is an informative and accessible guide to the art of ancient Greece and Rome. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of art, classical studies, or ancient history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.