"Myth, Locality, and Identity argues that Pindar engages in a striking, innovative style of mythmaking that represents and shapes Sicilian identities in his epinician odes for Sicilian victors in the fifth century BCE. While Sicily has been thought to be lacking in local traditi…
'The Getty Hexameters' looks in detail at a series of 44 verses inscribed on a recently discovered lead tablet from Sicily in the 5th century BC. The volume is the first complete critical edition of the Greek text to appear in print and contains important scholarship for the fie…
Italienischer Autor, geb. 1925. - In einer von Waffenschmugglern der Mafia genutzten Höhle in Sizilien werden 2 Leichen entdeckt, die dort ein halbes Jahrhundert lang gelegen haben. Commissario Montalbano findet den Schlüssel zu diesem mysteriösen Rätsel aus der Vergangenheit. -…
Italienischer Autor, geb. 1925. - In einer von Waffenschmugglern der Mafia genutzten Höhle in Sizilien werden 2 Leichen entdeckt, die dort ein halbes Jahrhundert lang gelegen haben. Commissario Montalbano findet den Schlüssel zu diesem mysteriösen Rätsel aus der Vergangenheit. -…
The second volume in a trilogy chronicling the liberation of Europe during World War II focuses on the Allied campaigns in Sicily and Italy, detailing the bloody battles at Salerno, Anzio, and Monte Cassino, as well as the June 1944 liberation of Rome.