Автор: Fowles John Название: Magus ISBN: 0099478358 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780099478355 Издательство: Random House - Penguin Рейтинг: Цена: 1451.00 р. Наличие на складе: Заказано в издательстве.
Описание: Read John Fowles`s feisty, clever, cunning and compelling novel with an unusual twist. On a remote Greek island, Nicholas Urfe finds himself embroiled in the deceptions of a master trickster. John Fowles expertly unfolds a tale that is lush with over-powering imagery in a spellbinding exploration of human complexities.
Автор: Fowles John Название: Magus ISBN: 0440351626 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780440351627 Издательство: Random House (USA) Рейтинг: Цена: 828.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть (2 шт.) Описание: Nicholas Urfe, a young Englishman, accepts a teaching position on a remote Greek island, where an eccentric millionaire manipulates him with hallucinations, riddles, and psychological tests.
Описание: Seminar paper from the year 2012 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 1,3, University of Potsdam (Institut f r Anglistik und Amerikanistik), language: English, abstract: In Renaissance, the magus, the adept of natural magic, was considered a powerful man. He was not only aware of natural, mystical and magical phenomena but also of the "innate ideas within the mens", which is the "intuitive, suprarational faculty within the soul". He was seen as the good and white magician. Many scholars and intellectuals were either engaged in magic or at least knew about it. In the 16th and 17th century many writers, like Shakespeare and Marlowe, adopted the figure of the white or black magician in their works. In William Shakespeare's "The Tempest" the main character is Prospero, who is a powerful magician, too. He uses his magical powers to govern all events on the island and wants to leave nothing to chance. In doing so he uses different tools for magical support. He is a master of a learned art which enables him to use magical equipment like books, a staff or a magic garment. Moreover he commands natural spirits to play out a mimesis, which makes nothing on the island what it seems to be. Nevertheless, all of these actions follow a higher moral function. Prospero's morality is shattered after the usurpation and betrayal of his brother. With the help of the power that he has on the island, he wants to "purge the evil from the inhabitants of his world and restore them to goodness" (Egan 175). In this process he is often very short-sighted and so he mistakes his powers with godliness and humanity with goodness. This paper wants to examine Prospero, the magus and thus asks the question, whether this figure depicts the natural magus of Renaissance times. Elementary to this examination is the assumption that Renaissance magic is real magic. People then considered their magic, miracles, spirits etc. real and not a trick. Thus when I speak about R
Название: Gifts to a magus ISBN: 1433120518 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781433120510 Издательство: Peter Lang Рейтинг: Цена: 15899.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This fascinating volume consists of articles by world-renowned scholars of Zoroastrian, Iranian, Parsi, and Jewish studies. The topics covered range from the prophet Zarathushtra (Zoroaster) and the ancient Indo-Iranians to the modern Zoroastrians and Jews of Iran and India. Insightful descriptions of divinities and demons, priests and laity will capture the attention of readers.
Автор: Ayani Jessie E. Название: The Priestess and the Magus, Book Two: We the People ISBN: 0964876396 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780964876392 Издательство: Неизвестно Цена: 3785.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Автор: Calvi Marisa Название: Balthasar the Magus (Let`s Go for a Walk; Book Three) ISBN: 0980350654 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780980350654 Издательство: Неизвестно Цена: 5841.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Автор: Ayani Jessie E. Название: The Priestess and the Magus, Book One: The Gift ISBN: 0964876345 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780964876347 Издательство: Неизвестно Цена: 3785.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Автор: Yamazaki Kore Название: The Ancient Magus` Bride Vol. 5 ISBN: 1626922845 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781626922846 Издательство: Random House (USA) Рейтинг: Цена: 1195.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Hatori Chise has lived a life full of neglect and abuse. Far from the warmth of family, she has had her share of troubles and pitfalls. Just when all hope seems lost, a fated encounter awaits her. When a man with the head of a beast, wielding strange powers, obtains her through a slave auction, Chise`s life will never be the same again.
Автор: Fowles John Название: Magus. The ISBN: 0316296198 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780316296199 Издательство: Hachette Book Group Цена: 1984.00 р. Наличие на складе: Нет в наличии.
Описание: Nicholas Urfe, a young Englishman, accepts a teaching position on a remote Greek island, where an eccentric millionaire manipulates him with hallucinations, riddles, and psychological tests.
Автор: Yamazaki Kore Название: The Ancient Magus` Bride Vol. 11 ISBN: 1642751014 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781642751017 Издательство: Random House (USA) Рейтинг: Цена: 1195.00 р. Наличие на складе: Нет в наличии.
Описание: The New York Times bestselling series about a gifted young girl and the demonic sorcerer who takes her in - now with an anime adaptation!
Автор: Yamazaki Kore Название: The Ancient Magus` Bride Vol. 12 ISBN: 164505201X ISBN-13(EAN): 9781645052012 Издательство: Random House (USA) Рейтинг: Цена: 1195.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: The New York Times bestselling series about a gifted young girl and the sorcerer who takes her in - now with an anime adaptation!
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