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Pausanias in the World of Greek Myth
Greek myth comes to us through many different channels. Our best source for the ways that local communities told and used these stories is a travel guide from the second century …
Herodotus: Histories, Books 5-9 (Herodoti Historiae: Libri V-IX)
In this new edition of Herodotus' Histories, Nigel Wilson has revised the original Oxford Classical Text by the Danish scholar C. Hude, published in 1906 and last revised in 1927. …
Rise of Athens
The story of the modest city-state that would become the birthplace of democracy
The Rise of Rome
A gripping account of the ascent of Rome – from agrarian backwater to capital of the world's greatest empire.'An elegant, swift and faultless introduction to the subject' The …
A Short History of the Phoenicians
Offering new insights based on recent archaeological discoveries in their heartland of modern-day Lebanon, Mark Woolmer presents a fresh appraisal of this fascinating, yet elusive, …
The Realness of Things Past
The Realness of Things Past proposes a new paradigm of historical practice. It questions the way we conventionally historicize the experiences of non-modern peoples, western and …
The Final Pagan Generation
A compelling history of radical transformation in the fourth-century--when Christianity decimated the practices of traditional pagan religion in the Roman Empire.The Final Pagan …
The Locrian Maidens
Athens dominates textbook accounts of ancient Greece. But was it, for the Greeks themselves, a model city-state or a creative, even a corrupt, departure from the model? Or was …
ROME AND JERUSALEM
In Rome and Jerusalem: The Clash of Ancient Civilizations, Martin Goodman explores the history of a titanic struggle whose repercussions are still felt today. In 70CE, after four …