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Seeking the Mothers in Ovid's "e;Heroides"e;
Seeking the Mothers in Ovid's Heroides explores Ovid's reconceptualization of the heroines' maternal experience. Rather than aligning them with the stereotypical roles of Roman …
Inner Sovereignty - The Enchiridion of Epictetus (Annotated Edition)
Roman Geographies of the Nile
The River Nile fascinated the Romans and appeared in maps, written descriptions, texts, poems and paintings of the developing empire. Tantalised by the unique status of the river, …
Ancient Epic
Ancient Epic offers a comprehensive and accessible introduction to six of the greatest ancient epics – Homer's Iliad and Odyssey, Vergil's Aeneid, Ovid's Metamorphoses, and …
Visual Rhetoric of the Married Laity in Late Antiquity
This study examines third- and fourth-century portraits of married Christians and associated images, reading them as visual rhetoric in early Christian conversations about marriage …
Ambition in Ancient Rome
700 Quotations from Ancient Philosophy
Plato, Aristotle, Marcus Aurelius, and Cicero are some of the famous names whose wit and wisdom are included in this audiobook, ‘700 Quotations from Ancient Philosophy’.This group …
The Emperor's Games
The final thrilling instalment of The Centurions, an epic historical adventure set in Ancient Rome. Correus and Flavius, half brothers and rivals, have won respect in service to …
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (Volume V of VI)
Inspired during a trip to Rome to write a work that would come to define a large portion of his life, Gibbon proceeded to write one of the most ambitious histories in the English …
A Companion to the Roman Empire
Reform in the Ottoman Empire, 1856-1876
The author examines in detail the Tanzimat reforms, focusing on the crucial phase between the reform edict of 1856 and the constitution of 1876.Originally published in 1963.The …