Lowe N J Lowe Nick (6 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of 9 short stories. Featured are The KA by Jas R. Petrin, Retribution by Edie Ramer, The Golden Parachute by Martin N. Meyer, Father High and the Miller's Devil by Mary Monica Pulver, Silent Warning by William J. Carroll, Jr., Checking Out by Nick O'Donohoe, Second Nature by William T. Lowe, Front Window by Dan Crawford. The Mystery Classic reprint is: Ring of Lovers by G.K. Chesterton. Sticker scaring on the front cover where address label was removed. Light edge wear. In good condition.…

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Good+ to Very Good-. Vol. 35, No. 9. Edited by Cathleen Jordan. Cover art by Broeck Steadman. Includes "The Ka" by Jas. R. Petrin; "Retribution" by Edie Ramer; "The Golden Parachute" by Martin N. Meyer; "Father Hugh and the Miller's Devil" by Mary Monica Pulver; "Silent Warning" by William J. Carroll, Jr.; "Checking Out" by Nick O'Donohoe; "Second Nature" by William T. Lowe; "Front Window" by Dan Crawford; "Ring of Lovers" (Mystery Classic) by G. K. Chesterton. Standard departments. Illustrated by Timothy Standish, Hank Blaustein, George Thompson, Patricia Olstad, Mark Fresh, and Judy Mitchell. Creasing; rubbing, spien and coverslabel residue; tanning. Book. …

Condition: Used. pp. 160 Illus. (Col.).

Condition: Used. pp. 160 Illustrated Edition.

Condition: Used. pp. 160.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Illustrated. Minor shelf wear. 1/4 inch dampstain at top corner of fore-edge; text and margins unaffected. Else fine. A nice, clean copy overall. This edited volume brings together eighteen articles which examine the role of erôs as an emotion in ancient Greek culture. Arising out of a conference held at University College London in 2009, the volume ranges from Archaic epic and lyric poetry, through tragedy and comedy, to philosophical and technical treatises and more, and includes contributions from a variety of international scholars well published in the field of ancient Greek emotions. Taking into account all important thinking about the nature of erôs from the eighth century BCE to the third century CE, and covering a very broad range of sources and theoretical approaches, both in the chronological and the generic sense, it considers the phenomenology, psychology, and physiology of erôs; its associated language, metaphors, and imagery; the overlap of erôs with other emotions (jealousy, madness, philia, pothos); its role in political society; and the relationship between the human emotion and Eros the god. These topics build on recent advances in the understanding of ancient Greek homo- and heterosexual customs and practices, visual and textual erotica, and philosophical approaches to erôs as manageable appetite or passion. However, the principal aim of the volume is to apply to the study of erôs the theoretical insights offered by the rapidly expanding field of emotion studies, both in ancient cultures and elsewhere in the humanities and social sciences, thus maintaining throughout the focus on erôs as emotion.…