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A Century of Greek Poetry: 1900-2000
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The Shepherds of Shadows
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Harry Mark Petrakis, Peter A Bien (Foreword by)
Thirty-one years after masterful storyteller and prolific author Harry Mark Petrakis wrote the historical novel "The Hour of the Bell" - set in the first year of Greece's war of independence from the Turkish Empire - he now carries the narrative forward in his newest work, "The Shepherds of Shadows". With this powerful sequel, Petrakis captures ...
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Kazantzakis: Politics of the Spirit
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'No author who lives in Greece', writes Peter Bien, 'can avoid politics'. This first volume of his major intellectual biography of Nikos Kazantzakis approaches the distinguished and controversial writer by describing his struggle with political questions that were in reality aspects of a fervent religious search. Beginning with Kazantzakis's early ...
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Scandalizing Jesus: Kazantzakis's the Last Temptation of Christ Fifty Years on
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Darren J N Middleton (Editor), Professor Martin Scorsese, Peter Bien
2005 marks the fiftieth anniversary of Nikos Kazantzakis' "The Last Temptation of Christ". Since Kazantzakis ranks as one of the twentieth century's most important European writers, and given that this particular work of his has garnered so much publicity, this collection of essays re-assesses the novel, though not forgetting the movie, in light ...
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Greek Today Workbook
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Peter Bien, Dimitri Gondicas, John Rassias
The workbook contains exercises as well as a crossword puzzle, ideas for student compositions and dialogues, an English-language explanation of an aspect of Greek culture, a grammar review, and an exam, all aimed at inspiring students to explore the Greek world in lively and often humorous ways.
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Demotic Greek II: The Flying Telephone Booth
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Peter Bien (Photographer), Christos Alexiou, John Rassias
Integrated sequel to DEMOTIC GREEK I for second-year students uses scenarios and readings based on authentic Greek texts drawn from folktales, ballads, and writers such as Herodotus, Kazantzakis, Koraes, Myrivilis, and Seferis.
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Demotic Greek
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God's Struggler
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Peter A Bein, Darren J Middleton (Editor), Peter A Bien (Editor)
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Demotic Greek I. 4th Ed., Rev. and Augmented
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Creative Destruction: Nikos Kazantzakis and the Literature of Responsibility
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Lewis Owens, Peter Bien (Foreword by)
Nikos Kazantzakis (1885-1957) was one of the truly great poet/novelists of the twentieth century. Readers, critics, and scholars continue to plumb the depths and breadth of Kazantzakis's insight into and understanding of life in all its glory and mystery. In that endeavor, Lewis Owens herein sheds yet more light. This is a detailed, even technical ...
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Greek Today: A Course in the Modern Language and Culture
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Peter Bien, Dimitri Gondicas, John Rassias
Greek Today presents an up-to-date communicative approach for student of Modern Greek. Aimed at the introductory to intermediate levels, it is a completely revised and expanded edition of the popular Demotic Greek I. Presenting material that relates to a wide range of cultural interests, the textbook offers twelve lessons with a total of sixty ...
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Kazantzakis and the Linguistic Revolution in Greek Literature
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Nikos Kazantzakis.
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Workbook for Demotic Greek I Providing Supplementary Exercises in Writing and Spelling, Complementing the Oral/Aural Emphasis of the Text
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Peter Bien, John Rassias, Chrysanthi Yiannakou-Bien
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Kazantzakis: Politics of the Spirit, Volume 2
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Peter Bien
Putting Greek writer Nikos Kazantzakis's vast output into the context of his lifelong spiritual quest and the turbulent politics of twentieth-century Greece, Peter Bien argues that Kazantzakis was a deeply flawed genius - not always artistically successful, but a remarkable figure by any standard. This is the second and final volume of Bien's ...
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Art Price Index International, '97: 1995-1996 Auction Season
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Peter H. Falk (Editor), Andrea Ansell Bien
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Constantine Cavafy.
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Low Achieving Children: The First Seven Years
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Sarah H Broman, Ellen Bien, Peter Shaughnessy
Investigating and measuring risk factors and markers for low achievement in children, this unique volume studies children from gestation to age seven. This monograph evaluates the social, biological, and cognitive characteristics that served effectively as predictors and correlates of learning disabilities in normally intelligent children.
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Life in the Tomb
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Peter Bien (Translator), Stratis Myrivilis, Strates Myriveles
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Tempted by Happiness: Kazantzakis Post-Christian Christ
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The last temptation
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Nikos Kazantzakes, Peter Bien
Kazantzakis's classic novel, blacklisted by the Vatican, filmed by Scorsese, has been labelled heretical, blasphemous and a masterpiece. His Christ is an epic conception, wholly original.
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Words, Wordlessness & the Word: Silence Considered from Literary Point of View
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The Wavering Scales
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Yannis Ritsos; Peter Bien (Introduction); Martin McKinsey (Trans. ); Scott King (Trans.).
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Introduction to Cavafy, Kazantzakis, Ritsos
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Peter Bien
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L.P.Hartley.
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