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Syntax of the Moods and Tenses of the Greek Verb
William W. Goodwin (1831–1912) was Eliot Professor of Greek at Harvard from 1860 to 1901, and was the first director of the American School in Athens. This, his most important …
Greek Athletics and the Genesis of Sport
How is sport in contemporary society related to sport in earlier civilizations? Why is the expenditure of energy involved in sport considered exhilarating, while the equivalent …
The Politics of Greek Tragedy
This book addresses the political aspects of fifth-century Athenian tragedies, setting them in their immediate historical context. It is an important topic and one that only rarely …
Complete Guide to Greek Mythology for Young and Old
First Lessons In Greek: Adapted To Hadley's Greek Grammar, And Intended As An Introduction To Xenophon's Anabasis (1870)
Homer between History and Fiction in Imperial Greek Literature
Did Homer tell the 'truth' about the Trojan War? If so, how much, and if not, why not? The issue was hardly academic to the Greeks living under the Roman Empire, given the …
Science and Mathematics in Ancient Greek Culture
Ancient Greece was the birthplace of science, which developed in the Hellenized culture of ancient Rome. This volume locates science within ancient Greek society and culture, …
Greek Athletic Sports and Festivals
Virgil: Aeneid Book IX
Aeneid IX marks the beginning of the full-scale narrative of the war between the Trojans and Turnus’ Italians which occupies the last quarter of the epic. Two days during which …
A Compendium of the Comparative Grammar of the Indo-European, Sanskrit, Greek and Latin Languages: Volume 2
August Schleicher (1821–68) is often credited with being the first scholar to apply a 'family tree' model to language groups. He had published extensively on individual European …
Semantic Sources of the Words for the Emotions in Sanskrit, Greek, Latin, and the Germanic Languages
Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with …
Greek Orators II: Dinarchus and Hyperides
Hyperides was ranked in antiquity as second in greatness only to Demosthenes amongst the Ten Attic Orators. His execution in 322 BC for opposition to Macedonian rule left …