Rhys Carpenter Bücher






The Esthetic Basis of the Greek art of the Fifth and Fourth Centuries B. C
- 270 Seiten
- 10 Lesestunden
A seminal work on the subject of art history, this book explores the esthetic principles that underlie the art of ancient Greece. The author analyzes the forms, styles, and techniques of Greek art from the fifth and fourth centuries B.C., and shows how they reflect the society and culture of the time. The book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of art and culture.
Greek Art; a Study of the Formal Evolution of Style
- 264 Seiten
- 10 Lesestunden
The Ethics of Euripides
- 52 Seiten
- 2 Lesestunden
The Plainsman: And Other Poems
- 142 Seiten
- 5 Lesestunden
The Tragedy of Etarre a Poem
- 144 Seiten
- 6 Lesestunden
The Sun-Thief and Other Poems
- 158 Seiten
- 6 Lesestunden
This book is a collection of poems by Rhys Carpenter featuring the titular poem 'The Sun-Thief'. With his lyrical style and vivid imagery, Carpenter transports readers to realms of fantasy and imagination. A must-read for poetry enthusiasts.
The book is a facsimile reprint of a scarce antiquarian work, reflecting its historical significance. While it may include imperfections like marks and flawed pages due to its age, this edition aims to preserve the original's cultural value. It is part of a broader effort to protect and promote important literature, offering readers an affordable, high-quality version that remains true to the original text.
The Land Beyond Mexico (1920)
- 200 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
Rhys Carpenter's travelogue offers a captivating exploration of Central America, detailing his experiences in Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama. He vividly describes the region's ancient Maya and Aztec ruins, lush rainforests, and vibrant cities, while also addressing the political and social issues of the era, including U.S. involvement and colonialism's impact. This engaging narrative not only showcases the area's natural beauty and diverse cultures but also serves as a historical reflection of a complex region in the early 20th century.