Classical history & classical civilisation books

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Aeschylus' Oresteia: Translation and Theatrical Commentary

Aeschylus' Oresteia: Translation and Theatrical Commentary...

Author: Michael Ewans
ISBN: 9781032646985
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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The Church of St. Polyeuktos at Constantinople

The Church of St. Polyeuktos at Constantinople

Author: Fabian Stroth (University of Freiburg)
ISBN: 9781009517065
Format: Hardback
$129.35

This Element discusses the Early Byzantine Church of St. Polyeuktos. One of the most magnificent, but also most...  Read More >>

Pagans

Pagans

Author: James J O'Donnell, III (University of Pennsylvania)
ISBN: 9780061845390
Format: Paperback
$44.85

A provocative and contrarian religious history that charts the rise of Christianity from the point of view of traditional""...  Read More >>

Messalina: The Life and Times of Rome’s Most Scandalous Empress

Messalina: The Life and Times of Rome’s Most Scandalous...

Author: Honor Cargill-Martin
ISBN: 9781801102605
Format: Paperback
$22.99

This is the story of Messalina - third wife of Emperor Claudius and one of the most notorious women to have inhabited...  Read More >>

Divided Power in Ancient Greece: Decision-Making and Institutions in the Classical and Hellenistic Polis

Divided Power in Ancient Greece: Decision-Making and...

Author: Alberto Esu (Postdoctoral Fellow, Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Zurich)
ISBN: 9780198883951
Format: Hardback
$212.00

This book examines the division of power in the Ancient Greek city-states of the Classical and Hellenistic periods,...  Read More >>

The Sion Treasure Reconsidered: The Biographies and Multivalence of Sacred Silver Objects in Sixth-Century Byzantium

The Sion Treasure Reconsidered: The Biographies and...

Author: Ahmet Arı
ISBN: 9781032385358
Format: Hardback
$263.00

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The Art of Elam CA. 4200–525 BC

The Art of Elam CA. 4200–525 BC

Author: Javier Álvarez-Mon
ISBN: 9781032474618
Format: Paperback
$92.99

The Art of Elam ca. 4200-525 BC offers a view of, and a critical reflection on, the art history of one of the world’s...  Read More >>

Tradition and Power in the Roman Empire: Proceedings of the Fifteenth Workshop of The International Network Impact of Empire (Nijmegen, 18-20 May 2022)

Tradition and Power in the Roman Empire: Proceedings...

Author: Sven Betjes ,  Olivier Hekster
ISBN: 9789004537453
Format: Hardback
$364.32

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Egypt, Ethiopia, and the Greek Novel: Between Representation and Resistance

Egypt, Ethiopia, and the Greek Novel: Between Representation...

Author: Robert Cioffi (Assistant Professor of Classics, Assistant Professor of Classics, Bard College)
ISBN: 9780192870537
Format: Hardback
$212.00

In this richly detailed study, Robert Cioffi explores the signficance of the Nile River Valley as the geographic...  Read More >>

The Pharos Lighthouse In Alexandria: Second Sun and Seventh Wonder of Antiquity

The Pharos Lighthouse In Alexandria: Second Sun and...

Author: Andrew Michael Chugg
ISBN: 9781032569369
Format: Hardback
$294.00

This comprehensive and insightful book brings scientific rigor to the problems of reconstructing the Pharos Lighthouse,...  Read More >>

Laughter in Ancient Rome: On Joking, Tickling, and Cracking Up

Laughter in Ancient Rome: On Joking, Tickling, and Cracking...

Author: Mary Beard
ISBN: 9780520401495
Format: Paperback
$31.95

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Trickery, Treachery, and Deceit in Ancient Conflict

Trickery, Treachery, and Deceit in Ancient Conflict...

Author: Aaron L. Beek ,  Joshua R. Hall
ISBN: 9783110755756
Format: Hardback
$285.09

The 16 essays of this volume tackle questions of what was and was not considered acceptable conduct in ancient warfare....  Read More >>

Roman Verse Satires: Spleen and Ideal

Roman Verse Satires: Spleen and Ideal

Author: John Godwin
ISBN: 9781802074697
Format: Hardback
$219.94

The Romans invented 'satire' as a separate genre and used it both for personal invective and as a literary and philosophical...  Read More >>

Ancient Cities: The Archaeology of Urban Life in the Ancient Near East and Egypt, Greece, and Rome

Ancient Cities: The Archaeology of Urban Life in the...

Author: Charles Gates ,  Andrew Goldman
ISBN: 9780367232214
Format: Paperback
$92.99

This comprehensive, lavishly illustrated third edition of Ancient Cities surveys the cities of the Ancient Near...  Read More >>

Forschungen Zum Romischen Hochst

Forschungen Zum Romischen Hochst

Author: Peter Fasold ,  Andrea Hampel
ISBN: 9783795434403
Format: Hardback
$158.40

In den Jahren 2001/2002 und 2014 legte das Denkmalamt der Stadt Frankfurt am Main im Stadtteil Hochst Teile eines...  Read More >>

Ancient Cities: The Archaeology of Urban Life in the Ancient Near East and Egypt, Greece, and Rome

Ancient Cities: The Archaeology of Urban Life in the...

Author: Charles Gates ,  Andrew Goldman
ISBN: 9780367232184
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This comprehensive, lavishly illustrated third edition of Ancient Cities surveys the cities of the Ancient Near...  Read More >>

Norma, Ley y conflicto en sociedades premodernas: Di�logos entre Historia y Filosof�a

Norma, Ley y conflicto en sociedades premodernas: Di�logos...

Author: Paola Miceli ,  H�ctor Francisco
ISBN: 9788418095740
Format: Paperback
$42.24

El libro repiensa la din�mica entre ley, conflicto y orden social bajo esta l�gica y desde una perspectiva interdisciplinaria,...  Read More >>

New Perspectives on the Roman Civil Wars of 49–30 BCE

New Perspectives on the Roman Civil Wars of 49–30 BCE...

Author: Dr Richard Westall (The Sapienza Centre for the Study of the Mediterranean and Near East in Late Antiquity and Early Middle Ages, Italy) ,  Dr Hannah Cornwell (University of Birmingham, UK)
ISBN: 9781350272460
Format: Hardback
$180.00

Offering new and original approaches to the Roman civil wars of 49-30 BCE, the eleven papers presented here for...  Read More >>

The Routledge Handbook of Byzantine Visual Culture in the Danube Regions, 1300-1600

The Routledge Handbook of Byzantine Visual Culture in...

Author: Maria Alessia Rossi ,  Alice Isabella Sullivan
ISBN: 9780367639549
Format: Hardback
$462.00

This volume aims to broaden and nuance knowledge about the history, art, culture, and heritage of Eastern Europe...  Read More >>

Materialising the Roman Empire

Materialising the Roman Empire

Author: Jeremy Tanner ,  Andrew Gardner
ISBN: 9781800083998
Format: Paperback
$90.56

Defines an innovative research agenda for Roman archaeology, highlighting the diverse ways in which the Empire was...  Read More >>

Materialising the Roman Empire

Materialising the Roman Empire

Author: Jeremy Tanner ,  Andrew Gardner
ISBN: 9781800084001
Format: Hardback
$142.31

Defines an innovative research agenda for Roman archaeology, highlighting the diverse ways in which the Empire was...  Read More >>

The Cambridge Critical Guide to Latin Literature

The Cambridge Critical Guide to Latin Literature

Author: Roy Gibson (University of Durham) ,  Christopher Whitton (University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9781108421089
Format: Hardback
$388.12

Focusing on the texts, tools and territories of Latin literature from the classical to Neo-Latin, the Critical Guide...  Read More >>

The Roman Imperial Succession

The Roman Imperial Succession

Author: John D Grainger
ISBN: 9781399021432
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Analyses the Roman imperial succession and the failure to come up with an enduring, consistent system for selecting...  Read More >>

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