Classical history & classical civilisation books

Offering a reading of the intermarriage debate and expulsion of the foreign women in Ezra 9-10, this book engages...  Read More >>

In parallel to the development of democracy, the Athenians of the Classical period established a series of sophisticated...  Read More >>

This book examines the hero-cults of Sparta on the basis of the archaeological and literary sources. Nicolette Pavlides...  Read More >>

A landmark illustrated anthology of queer Ancient Greek and Roman love stories For centuries, evidence of queer...  Read More >>

A collection of papers that introduces the notion of the technosoma (techno body) into discussions on the representations...  Read More >>

The Homeric Centos, a poem that is Homeric in style and biblical in theme, is a dramatic illustration of the creative...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1983 and as a second edition in 1993, this book deals with 3 universal but culturally variable...  Read More >>

The Language of Objects is a detailed survey of selected Greek inscribed and literary epigrams that describe their...  Read More >>

The scintillating follow-up to Pandora's Jar from bestselling author Natalie Haynes.  Read More >>

This volume offers the first comparative, interdisciplinary, and intercultural examination of the lactating woman...  Read More >>

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New directions in queer theory continue to trouble the boundaries of both queerness and the classical, leading to...  Read More >>

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In Intimations of Christianity Among the Ancient Greeks Weil apply her unique, piercing intellect to early Greek...  Read More >>

This new edition of Aristotle's Eudemian Ethics completes the task, begun by Walzer and Mingay's 1991 Oxford Classical...  Read More >>

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Rome and China provides an updated history and analysis of contacts and mutual influence between two of ancient...  Read More >>

This volume examines the intertextual relations between a variety of English translations of San Guo Yan Yi. The...  Read More >>

"What makes Classics ""global"", and what does it mean to study the ancient world ""globally""? How can the study...  Read More >>

This book examines female material culture during the Late Roman, Byzantine, and Post-Byzantine eras, in order to...  Read More >>

The book offers a critical investigation of a wide range of features of religious discourse in the transmitted forensic,...  Read More >>

The Virgilian Tradition II brings together thirteen essays by historian Craig Kallendorf. It will appeal to scholars...  Read More >>

If Ancient history is particularly susceptible to a top-down approach, due to the nature of our evidence and its...  Read More >>

This volume examines the Melkite church from the Arab invasion of Syria in 634 until 969.  Read More >>