Classical history & classical civilisation books

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

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

Using all available sources, Boatwright explores the constraints and activities of the women of Rome's imperial...  Read More >>

This book examines the dynastic, political and cultural impact of Constantius' reign as a member of the Constantinian...  Read More >>

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

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

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

"The chapters in this volume examine the similarities and differences between the two text types ""letter"" and...  Read More >>

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

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

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

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

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This is the first volume devoted to the sections of the Aristotelian Mirabilia on natural science, filling a significant...  Read More >>

This book develops a new concept - ‘martial culture’ – with which to problematize and reframe thinking surrounding...  Read More >>

What kind of language is Latin, and who is it for? Contrary to most accounts, this book tells the story of Latin...  Read More >>

Colloquia are manuals designed to help ancient Greeks and Romans get around in each other's languages. In describing...  Read More >>

Extensive reassessment of the rich body of encyclopaedic writing surviving from the two millennia before the Enlightenment....  Read More >>

Sarah Derbew brings into brilliant new focus varied portrayals...  Read More >>

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This book presents the first English translation to appear for over a hundred years of a key text, Books 36-40 of...  Read More >>

What kind of language is Latin, and who is it for? Contrary to most accounts, this book tells the story of Latin...  Read More >>

Die romischen Lager von Novaesium, dem heutigen Neuss, Rhein-Kreis Neuss, sind einer der bedeutendsten Militarstandorte...  Read More >>

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