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Roman Luxuria: A Literary and Cultural History

Roman Luxuria: A Literary and Cultural History

Author: Francesca Romana Berno (Associate Professor of Latin Language and Literature, Associate Professor of Latin Language and Literature, Sapienza University of Rome)
ISBN: 9780192846402
Format: Hardback
$226.95

This book examines the etymological and semantic origins of luxuria in key Latin texts. It discusses the influence...  Read More >>

Ten Great Events in History

Ten Great Events in History

Author: James Johonnot
ISBN: 9798889421566
Format: Paperback
$36.83

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Euripides: Iphigenia in Tauris

Euripides: Iphigenia in Tauris

Author: Emily Kearns (University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9781107041806
Format: Hardback
$207.00

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

Ten Great Events in History

Ten Great Events in History

Author: James Johonnot
ISBN: 9798889421573
Format: Hardback
$65.87

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Armies of the Roman Republic 264-30 BC: History, Organization and Equipment

Armies of the Roman Republic 264-30 BC: History, Organization...

Author: Gabriele Esposito
ISBN: 9781399094023
Format: Hardback
$75.00

Covers the period of Rome's greatest expansion, from an Italy-only state to master of the Mediterranean World.  Read More >>

Gods in the House: Anthropology of Roman Housing - II

Gods in the House: Anthropology of Roman Housing - II...

Author: Alexandra Dardenay ,  Laurent Bricault
ISBN: 9782503601694
Format: Paperback
$264.00

The archaeological excavations conducted from one end of the Mediterranean zone to the other have illuminated the...  Read More >>

The Cambridge Companion to Thucydides

The Cambridge Companion to Thucydides

Author: Polly Low (University of Durham)
ISBN: 9781107514607
Format: Paperback
$77.60

A wide-ranging and accessible introduction to one of the earliest and most influential works in the western historical...  Read More >>

Ethos, Logos, and Perspective: Studies in Late Byzantine Rhetoric

Ethos, Logos, and Perspective: Studies in Late Byzantine...

Author: Florin Leonte
ISBN: 9781032343365
Format: Hardback
$263.00

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The Cambridge Companion to Thucydides

The Cambridge Companion to Thucydides

Author: Polly Low (University of Durham)
ISBN: 9781107107052
Format: Hardback
$232.88

A wide-ranging and accessible introduction to one of the earliest and most influential works in the western historical...  Read More >>

Analysing the Boundaries of the Ancient Roman Garden: (Re)Framing the Hortus

Analysing the Boundaries of the Ancient Roman Garden:...

Author: Dr Victoria Austen
ISBN: 9781350265189
Format: Hardback
$170.00

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The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity

The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity

Author: David Graeber ,  David Wengrow
ISBN: 9781250858801
Format: Paperback
$66.00

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A dramatically new understanding of human history, challenging our most fundamental...  Read More >>

Assyria: The Rise and Fall of the World's First Empire

Assyria: The Rise and Fall of the World's First Empire...

Author: Eckart Frahm
ISBN: 9781541674400
Format: Hardback
$92.40

A new history of Assyria, the ancient civilization that set the model for future empires At its height in 660 BCE,...  Read More >>

Greek, Demotic and Coptic Papyri and Ostraca in the Leiden Papyrological Institute

Greek, Demotic and Coptic Papyri and Ostraca in the...

Author: F.A.J. Hoogendijk ,  Joanne Vera Stolk
ISBN: 9789004519589
Format: Hardback
$559.68

First edition of 66 papyri and ostraca in the collection of the Leiden Papyrological Institute. They include texts...  Read More >>

Birds in Roman Life and Myth

Birds in Roman Life and Myth

Author: Ashleigh Green
ISBN: 9781032162867
Format: Hardback
$263.00

This book examines birds in Roman life and myth, focusing primarily on the transitional period of 100 BCE to 100...  Read More >>

Among the Gods: An Archaeological Exploration of Ancient Greek Religion

Among the Gods: An Archaeological Exploration of Ancient...

Author: John Ferguson
ISBN: 9780367750619
Format: Paperback
$60.99

First published in 1989, Among the Gods uses archaeological evidence to explore ancient Greek religion.  Read More >>

Medieval People

Medieval People

Author: Eileen Power
ISBN: 9789356895089
Format: Paperback
$37.73

Portrays the lives of six individuals who lived in the Middle Ages.  Read More >>

Nemo Non Metuit: Magic in the Roman World

Nemo Non Metuit: Magic in the Roman World

Author: Elizabeth Ann Pollard ,  Fabrizio Conti
ISBN: 9786156405432
Format: Hardback
$266.20

Discusses some of the fundamental themes in the development of the idea of magic, in all its facets, in the long...  Read More >>

An Age of Iron and Rust: Cassius Dio and the History of His Time

An Age of Iron and Rust: Cassius Dio and the History...

Author: Andrew Scott
ISBN: 9789004541115
Format: Hardback
$345.84

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The Mediaeval Mind (Volume 2); A History of the Development of Thought and Emotion in the Middle Ages

The Mediaeval Mind (Volume 2); A History of the Development...

Author: Henry Osborn Taylor
ISBN: 9789356895782
Format: Paperback
$56.50

The Mediaeval Mind (Volume 2); A History of the Development of Thought and Emotion in the Middle Ages, has been...  Read More >>

The Mediaeval Mind (Volume 1); A History of the Development of Thought and Emotion in the Middle Ages

The Mediaeval Mind (Volume 1); A History of the Development...

Author: Henry Osborn Taylor
ISBN: 9789356895454
Format: Paperback
$59.53

The Mediaeval Mind (Volume 1); A History of the Development of Thought and Emotion in the Middle Ages, has been...  Read More >>

The Attalids of Pergamon and Anatolia: Money, Culture, and State Power

The Attalids of Pergamon and Anatolia: Money, Culture,...

Author: Noah Kaye (Michigan State University)
ISBN: 9781009279574
Format: Paperback
$59.49

Reveals how the iconoclastic Attalid dynasty of the ancient city of Pergamon ruled the Anatolian peninsula – and...  Read More >>

Anaximander: And the Nature of Science

Anaximander: And the Nature of Science

Author: Carlo Rovelli ,  Marion Lignana Rosenberg
ISBN: 9780241635049
Format: Paperback
$43.96

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