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Reception of the Virgin in Byzantium
This book explores how the Virgin Mary's life is told in hymns, sermons, icons, art, and other media in the Byzantine Empire before AD 1204. A group of international specialists …
Poetic Autonomy in Ancient Rome
In Poetic Autonomy in Ancient Rome, Luke Roman offers a major new approach to the study of ancient Roman poetry. A key term in the modern interpretation of art and literature, …
Trade, Commerce, and the State in the Roman World
This volume presents eighteen papers by leading Roman historians and archaeologists discussing trade in the Roman Empire during the period c.100 BC to AD 350. It focuses especially …
House of Whispers
WINNER OF THE HISTORICAL NOVEL OF THE YEAR AT THE FINGERPRINT AWARDS 2024!*Picked as one of the best historical novels of 2023 by The Times!*'A creepy, chilling story - another …
Saving the City
Saving the City provides a detailed analysis of the attempts of ancient writers and thinkers, from Homer to Cicero, to construct and recommend political ideals of statesmanship and …
Memory in Vergil's Aeneid
Tracing the path from Troy's destruction to Rome's foundation, the Aeneid explores the transition between past and future. As the Trojans struggle to found a new city and the …
Sibyls and Sibylline Prophecy in Classical Antiquity (Routledge Revivals)
Sibyls and Sibylline Prophecy in Classical Antiquity, first published in 1988, is an authoritative account of a subject rarely treated in recent decades and difficult to access for …
diplomatie byzantine, de l'Empire romain aux confins de l'Europe (Ve-XVe s.)
In La Diplomatie byzantine, de l'Empire romain aux confins de l'Europe (Ve-XVe s.), twelve studies explore from novel angles the complex history of Byzantine diplomacy. After an …
Sublime Cosmos in Graeco-Roman Literature and Its Reception
The essays collected in this volume examine manifestations of our sublime cosmos in ancient literature and its reception. Individual themes include religious mystery; calendrical …
Tiberius and His Age
A radical new portrait of the infamous Roman emperorRome's second emperor, Tiberius (42 BCECE 37), has traditionally been seen as a villainous hypocritetreacherous, grasping, …
Near Eastern Cities from Alexander to the Successors of Muhammad
Near Eastern Cities from Alexander to the Successors of Muhammad compares the evolution of several cities in the Near East from the time of Alexander the Great until the beginning …