.png "Library Home Page")
(0)
(0)
(0)
(0)
(0)Ted Hughes
3) Poetry is
Author
Pub. Date
1970
Edition
[1st ed. in the U.S.A.]
Physical Desc
xvi, 101 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
4) Season songs
Author
Pub. Date
1975
Edition
[1st ed.]
Physical Desc
77 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
11) The oresteia
Author
Series
Lexile measure
1380L
Language
English
Description
The Oresteia by Aeschylus, the only extant trilogy among the Greek tragedies, is one of the great foundational texts of Western culture. Beginning with Agamemnon, which describes Agamemnon's return from the Trojan War and his murder at the hands of his wife, Clytemnestra, and continuing through Orestes' murder of Clytemnestra in Libation Bearers and his acquittal at Athena's court in Eumenides, the trilogy traces the evolution of justice in human...
12) Phèdre
Author
Pub. Date
2000
Edition
1st pbk. ed.
Physical Desc
87 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Based on Euripides' Hippolytus, this play by one of France's greatest playwrights is a magnificent example of character exposition. When the title character, Hippolytus' stepmother, receives false information that her husband, Theseus, is dead, Phedra reveals a passionate love for her stepson - an act that eventually spells doom for both characters.
14) Tales from Ovid
Author
Pub. Date
1997
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
x, 257 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Author
Pub. Date
2000
Edition
1st Amer. ed.
Physical Desc
94 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Language
English
Description
A collection of creation stories explaining why owls hunt at night, why the dog was chosen to guard farm animals, why polar bears live at the North Pole, and how the elephant came to accept its unique and wonderful qualities.
17) The iron giant
Language
English
Formats
Description
A giant robot from outer space lands on Earth and frightens a small town. The robot befriends a young boy and wins its humanity by saving the townspeople from their own fears and prejudices. Includes deleted scenes and commentary from director Brad Bird. Also includes theatrical version in addition to signature edition version.
18) The iron giant
Pub. Date
2004
Edition
Special ed. ; widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (86 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Hogarth Hughes just rescued an enormous robot that fell from the stars to Earth. Now young Hogarth has one very big friend and an even bigger problem: how do you keep a 50-foot-tall, steel-eating giant a secret?
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
[2nd ed.].
Physical Desc
xiv, 384 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm + 3 audio discs (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
Language
English
Description
Collects works by forty-seven important poets, arranged chronologically by birth order from Alfred, Lord Tennyson, to Sylvia Plath, and includes biographies, essays by accomplished contemporary poets, and CD recordings of each featured poet reading his or her own works.
