Set within the explosive cultural shifts of the 1960s and 1980s, Becoming Kirrali Lewis chronicles the journey of a young Aboriginal teenager as she leaves her home town in rural…

A true-life story. A widow who has gone through, tough and challenging times. She always tried to see the positive side of life. No matter what came her way she…

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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In this book, the eminent classical scholar Jane Harrison invites readers on a captivating journey through the timeless tales of the ancient world. With scholarly precision and a deep passion…

A juxtaposition of Mythology and Mythography with the idea that the artist was not borrowing from Homer, but that both Homer and the artist drew their inspiration from one common…

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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high…

Jane Ellen Harrison’s ideas on Greek gods and rituals in Themis remain influential today. In this revolutionary work, Harrison, known as one of the founders of modern studies in Greek…