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The Gods of Ancient Greece
This collection offers a fresh look at the nature and development of the Greek gods in the period from Homer until Late AntiquityThe Greek gods are still very much present in …
Hellenistic Lives
Alexander * Demosthenes * Phocion * Eumenes * Demetrius * Pyrrhus * Agis and Cleomenes * Aratus * Philopoemen * Flamininus This selection of ten Lives traces the history of …
Creating a Hellenistic World
Alexander's conquest of the Persian empire had far-reaching impact, in space and time. Much of the territory that he seized would remain under the control of Macedonian kings until …
30 Suspense and Thriller Masterpieces (Active TOC) (Prometheus Classics)
This collection contains an active table of contents (HTML), which makes reading easier to make it more enjoyable. The first table of contents lists the titles of all novels …
Hellenistic Court
Hellenistic courts were centres of monarchic power, social prestige and high culture in the kingdoms that emerged after the death of Alexander. They were places of refinement, …
Rome, Polybius, and the East
Rome, Polybius, and the East offers a collection of seventeen of the more important papers written by the late Peter Derow, Hody Fellow and Tutor in Ancient History at Wadham …
Letters Between the Honourable Andrew Erskine, and James Boswell, Esq.
Letters Between the Honourable Andrew Erskine, and James Boswell, Esq
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its …
Ancient Greek History and Contemporary Social Science
There is a long history of successful engagement between social science and classical studies. Social science has been a source of new and productive approaches to understanding …
The Hellenistic Stoa
A Companion to the Hellenistic World
Covering the period from the death of Alexander the Great to the celebrated defeat of Antony and Cleopatra at the hands of Augustus, this authoritative Companion explores the world …
Ancient Greek History and Contemporary Social Science
Although the history of engagement between social science and ancient Greek history is a long one, recent developments in economics, political science and sociology have opened …