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Women and Resistance in the "e;Annals"e; of Tacitus
Women and Resistance in the Annals of Tacitus explores how Tacitus often represents a Roman woman's relationship to the imperial household and its members as one of resistance. …
Flavian Responses to Nero's Rome
In this interdisciplinary volume, a team of classicists, historians, and archaeologists examines how the memory of the infamous emperor Nero was negotiated in different contexts …
Horace's Ars Poetica
A major reinterpretation of Horace's famous literary manualFor two millennia, the Ars Poetica (Art of Poetry), the 476-line literary treatise in verse with which Horace closed his …
Die Kriegshistoriographie Des Orosius
German description: Durch seine Art von historischer Darstellung will Orosius zeigen, dass das Christentum nicht verantwortlich ist fur die Katastrophe seiner Zeit, die Plunderung …
The Mystery Sphere of Athens
It Happened In Egypt
As soon as he finished reading the documents, Fenton, who was stationed in Khartum, enthusiastically telegraphed the author. When the business in Cairo was over, Fenton was to …
Septimius Severus
In this, the only biography of Septimius Severus in English, Anthony R. Birley explors how 'Roman' or otherwise this man was and examines his remarkable background and career. …
Consolation à Marcia
Aristoxenus of Tarentum
Aristoxenus of Tarentum was reported to have been bitterly disappointed when Theophrastus was chosen instead of him to succeed Aristotle as the head of the Peripatetic School. He …
Atlantis: A Historical Perspective Tracing the Roots of a Legend Through Time
Magic, Reason and Experience
This text is a study of the origins and development of Greek science, focusing especially on the interactions of scientific and traditional patterns of thought from the 6th to the …
The Mystery of the Great Pyramid
First published in 1929, The Mystery of the Great Pyramid attempts to unravel the secrets of the Great Pyramid by drawing parallels with the rituals in the Book of the Dead. The …