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  • Alien Wisdom
    Arnaldo Momigliano
    In this classic study of cultural confrontation Professor Arnaldo Momigliano looks at the attitude of the Greeks to four different civilizations - the Roman, Celtic, Jewish and Persian - and analyses their cultural and intellectual interactions from the fourth to the first centuries BC. He argues that in the Hellenistic period the Greeks, Romans and Jews formed a special exclus...
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    58,29 €

  • The History of al-Ṭabarī Vol. 21
    Michael Fishbein
    Volume XXI of the History of al-Ṭabarī (from the second part of 66/685 to 73/693) covers the resolution of 'the Second Civil War.' This conflict, which has broken out in 64/683 after the death of the Umayyad caliph Yazīd I, involved the rival claims of the Umayyads (centered in Syria) and the Zubayrids (centered in the Hijaz), each of whom claimed the caliphal title, Commander ...
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    41,96 €

  • Miasma
    Robert Parker
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    164,28 €

  • Athletes and Oracles
    Catherine Morgan
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    206,35 €

  • Homer, Poet of the Iliad
    Mark W. Edwards
    Homer: Poet of the 'Iliad' is the perfect companion both for readers deepening their appreciation of the poem and its form and for those encountering Homer’s work for the first time. Mark Edwards combines the advantages of a general introduction and a detailed commentary to make the insights of recent Homeric scholarship accessible to students and general readers as well as to ...
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    46,95 €

  • Women in Hellenistic Egypt
    Sarah B Pomeroy
    After its conquest in 331 B.C., Egypt became the center of the Hellenistic world, attracting men and women from other parts of the Mediterranean area. In this cosmopolitan and mobile society, Greek women of the ruling class had unprecedented opportunities and were able to employ some of the legal freedoms enjoyed by their Egyptian counterparts. Using evidence from a wide array...
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    36,91 €

  • Poetry and Its Public in Ancient Greece
    Bruno Gentili / A. Thomas Cole
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    40,20 €

  • Semites, Iranians, Greeks, and Romans
    Jonathan A. Goldstein / Jonathan AGoldstein
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    31,14 €

  • Letters from Ancient Egypt
    Edward Wente
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    20,87 €

  • Ovid’s Poetry of Exile
    Ovid / David R. Slavitt
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    42,10 €

  • Famine and Food Supply in the Graeco-Roman World
    Peter Garnsey
    This is the first full-length treatment of food supply and food crisis in classical antiquity. Hunger was never far away in the world of Greece and Rome, yet ancient historians have generally left unexplored the role of the food supply in shaping the central institutions and practices of ancient society. This book demonstrates that a study of systems of food supply and their br...
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    57,74 €

  • Oral Tradition and Written Record in Classical Athens
    Rosalind Thomas
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    218,65 €

  • Meeting of Minds
    Pat Brown / Steve Allen
    The man who invented the television talk show surpassed even himself when he created Meeting of Minds, the award-winning series that captured America’s imagination. These four volumes offer the original scripts from the series, including material edited from the broadcast versions that ran from 1977 to 1981 on PBS stations nationwide.Many believe that Meeting of Minds is the mo...
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    22,90 €

  • Early Ireland
    Michael J. O’Kelly / Michael JO'Kelly / Michael JO’Kelly / O'Kelly Michael J. / O’Kelly Michael J.
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    107,61 €

  • Thucydides
    Jeffrey S. Rusten / Jeffrey SRusten / Thucydides 431 BC
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    49,32 €

  • The History of al-Ṭabarī Vol. 1
    Franz Rosenthal
    Volume I of the thirty-eight volume translation of Ṭabarī’s great History begins with the creation of the world and ends with the time of Noah and the Flood. It not only brings a vast amount of speculation about the early history of mankind into sharp Muslim focus, but it also synchronizes ancient Iranian ideas about the prehistory of mankind with those inspired by the Qur’an a...
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    43,93 €

  • Virgil’s Augustan Epic
    Francis Cairns
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    124,13 €

  • Apollonius of Rhodes
    Apollonius / Apollonius of Rhodes / Of Rhodes Apollonius
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    49,31 €

  • Tyconius
    William S. Babcock
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    19,32 €

  • The Social History of Rome
    Geza Alfoldy / David Braund / Frank Pollock
    This book treats such topics as the structure of archaic Roman society; social changes from the beginning of Roman expansion to the Second Punic War; slave uprisings and other conflicts in the society of the Late Republic; the social system of the early Empire; the crisis of the Roman Empire; and late Roman society to the fall of the Empire. ...
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    40,78 €

  • The Best of the Achaeans
    Gregory Nagy
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    42,75 €

  • Famine and Food Supply in the Graeco-Roman World
    Peter Garnsey
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    124,03 €

  • Callimachus
    Diane Rayor / Stanley Lombardo
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    43,85 €

  • Thucydides
    Walter Robert Connor
    This full-scale sequential reading of Thucydides’ history of the Peloponnesian War will be invaluable to the specialist and also to those in search of an introduction and companion to the Histories. Moving beyond other studies by its focus on the reader’s role in giving meaning to the text, it reveals Thucydides’ use of objectivity not so much as a standard for the proper prese...
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    57,00 €

  • Athenian Popular Religion
    Jon D. Mikalson / Jon DMikalson
    Most modern studies of Athenian religion have focused on festivals, cult practices, and individual deities. Jon Mikalson turns instead to the religious beliefs citizens of Athens spoke of and acted upon in everyday life. He uses evidence only from reliable, mostly contemporary sources such as the orators Lysias and Demosthenes, the historian Xenophon, and state decrees, sacre...
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    54,83 €

  • The History of al-Ṭabarī Vol. 2
    William M Brinner / William M. Brinner
    This volume records the lives and efforts of some of the prophets preceeding the birth of Mohammad. It devotes most of its message to two towering figures--Abraham, the Friend of God, and his great-grandson, Joseph. The story is not, however simply a repetition of Biblical tales in a slightly altered form, for Ṭabarī sees the ancient pre-Islamic Near East as an area in which th...
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    42,20 €

  • The Cambridge History of China, Volume 1
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    202,88 €

  • The History of the Jewish People in the Age of Jesus Christ
    Emil Schürer
    Critical presentation of the whole evidence concerning Jewish history, institutions, and literature from 175 BC to AD 135; with updated bibliographies. ...
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    284,54 €

  • Catullus and His World
    T. P. Wiseman / TPWiseman
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    57,81 €

  • The Metamorphosis of Persephone
    Hinds Stephen / Stephen Hinds
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    150,35 €