Classical history & classical civilisation books

This volume offers an in-depth exploration of the translation activity of Greek women translators in the nineteenth-century,...  Read More >>

This volume explores the interrelationship of the literature, monuments, and urban landscape of Augustan Rome. Targeting...  Read More >>

Showcases innovative approaches to Latin literature by reading textual absence as a generative force for literary...  Read More >>

Famously bloody and anarchic period of Roman history Authors clear narrative untangles the twists and turns of...  Read More >>

What does it look like to transform your political system from a tyranny to a democracy? This book takes a deep...  Read More >>

Il tema affrontato si inserisce nell'ambito della retorica dell'elogio e studia alcuni discorsi contenuti nel Corpus...  Read More >>

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Palatine, the most important of the Seven Hills of Rome, was the heartbeat of Roman imperial power. This book provides...  Read More >>

This volume contains the collected papers of one of the most important and influential scholars of the late 20th/early...  Read More >>

For academic audiences interested in the history or archaeology of religion in the Roman Empire, or in the Roman...  Read More >>

In the first centuries BCE and CE, Roman wall painters frequently placed representations of works of art, especially...  Read More >>

This volume offers a broad introduction to the correspondence of Ausonius of Bordeaux and his protégé Paulinus of...  Read More >>

Spanning a wide range of texts, figures, and traditions from the ancient Mediterranean, this volume gathers far-reaching,...  Read More >>

This book is an exploration of political memory and disgrace in the reigns of Constantine and his sons.  Read More >>

This book explores unit cohesion in ancient armies using military and social approaches, and how this contributed...  Read More >>

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The story of our ongoing fascination with Homer, the man and the myth.    Read More >>

The property market was a key and dynamic economic sector in Ancient Rome. This book takes a multisided insight...  Read More >>

For readers curious about daily life in ancient Rome as well as for students and scholars of Roman history and Latin...  Read More >>

This book provides analysis of biblical narratives and texts which are the vehicle for the expression, articulation...  Read More >>

Kaiser und Gott: Der Diskurs über die Göttlichkeit des princeps in der antiken Überlieferung  Read More >>

Roman bathhouses are considered to be prime markers when studying romanization in the provinces of the Empire, as...  Read More >>

Euripides' Iphigeneia among the Taurians has been a popular and influential text from antiquity onwards. It is a...  Read More >>