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Pythagorean Women
Love triangles and Pythagorean women.In Pythagorean Women, classical scholar Sarah B. Pomeroy discusses the groundbreaking principles that Pythagoras established for family life in …
Cosmopolis
This is a book about the ways in which various intellectuals in the post-classical Mediterranean imagined the human community as a unified, homogenous whole composed of a diversity …
Art, Science, and the Natural World in the Ancient Mediterranean, 300 BC to AD 100
The Hellenistic Period witnessed striking new developments in art, literature and science. This volume addresses a particularly vibrant area of innovation: the study of animals and …
Chronographiae quae Theophanis Continuati nomine fertur Liber quo Vita Basilii Imperatoris amplectitur
The life of Emperor Basil I (867–886), the founder of the Macedonian Dynasty, is the only extant secular biography in Byzantine literature; in its importance and as an instance of …
Simplicius: On Aristotle Physics 1 8
Supporting the twelve volumes of translation of Simplicius' great commentary on Aristotle's Physics, all published by Bloomsbury in the Ancient Commentators on Aristotle series, …
A Commentary on Ovid's Metamorphoses: Volume 3, Books 13–15 and Indices
Comprising fifteen books and over two hundred and fifty myths, Ovid's Metamorphoses is one of the longest extant Latin poems from the ancient world and one of the most influential …
After the Hangover
Looking for real hope and change? The man Hardball host Chris Matthews calls "e;the legendary R. Emmett Tyrrell Jr."e; has done it again. Tyrrell, author of such tours de …
Ancient Rome The Rise and Fall of an Empire 753BC-AD476
The story of Ancient Rome often polarizes opinion: for accusers, the Romans were mean and grasping imperialists with murderous megalomaniac tendencies and the world was well rid of …
Death Rituals, Ideology, and the Development of Early Mesopotamian Kingship
At the beginning of Mesopotamia's Early Dynastic period, the political landscape was dominated by temple administrators, but by the end of the period, rulers whose titles we …
Writing Literary History in the Greek and Roman World
Unbound God
This volume examines the prevalence, function, and socio-political effects of slavery discourse in the major theological formulations of the late third to early fifth centuries AD, …