The curse placed on Oedipus lingers and haunts a younger generation in this new and brilliant translation of Sophocles' classic drama. The daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta, Antigone is an unconventional heroine who pits her beliefs against the King of Thebes in a bloody test of wills that leaves few unharmed. Emotions fly as she challenges the king for the right to bury her own brother. Determin…
Buku sejarah Indonesia yang sangat lengkap sejak zaman prasejarah hingga era Indonesia modern. Para sejarahwan, arkeolog, antropolog, filolog, dan ilmuwan sosial terkemuka lainnya terlibat dalam penulisan buku besar ini. Ingin tahu bagaimana sejarah nasional, sejarah yang 'resmi', inilah bukunya.
Deviance and Social Control: A Sociological Perspective serves as a guide to students delving into the fascinating world of deviance for the first time, offering clear overviews of issues and perspectives in the field as well as introductions to classic and current academic literature. The unique text/reader format provides the best of both worlds, offering both substantial original chapters th…
Buah dan sayuran sesungguhnya merupakan makanan bergizi yang dibutuhkan oleh manusia untuk menjaga kesehatannya. Berbagai jenis buah dan sayuran ada di sekitar kita dan biasa dikonsumsi untuk memenuhi kebutuhan nutrisi kita sehari-hari. Di antara buah dan sayuran yang kita kenal ternyata di samping bermanfaat bagi tubuh, tetapi juga sekaligus berbahaya, terutama jika kita salah dalam mengolahny…
from the back cover: Dr Huxtable has a school for boys in the north of England. When the Duke of Holdernesse decides to send his young son there, that is good news for the school. The Duke is a very important person, and Dr Huxtable is happy to have his son in the school. But two weeks later Dr Huxtable is the unhappiest man in England. Why? And why does he take the train down to London and…
"The bride wore a long white dress, with flowers in her hair. After the wedding, there was a party, and people gave presents to the bride and groom." This wedding was nearly two thousand years ago, in Rome. Some things don't change. But some things do. Today you can have a wedding on a mountain, or under the sea, or "Elvis" can sing for you. And different things happen in different places. Litt…
from the back cover: A beautiful young Indian girl, and a brave Englishman. Black eyes, and blue eyes. A friendly smile, a laugh, a look of love . . . But this is North America in 1607, and love is not easy. The girl is the daughter of King Powhatan, and the Englishman is a white man. And the Indians of Virginia do not want the white men in their beautiful country. This is the famous story o…