Roman Shields
The Roman shield, the scutum, was central to the Romans’ conquest of the known world. This study...
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Para-Narratives in the Odyssey
Para-Narratives in the Odyssey is the first full-length study in English of the function and...
EAN: 9780198860570
Origins of the Roman Economy
This book focuses on the economic history of the community of Rome from the Iron Age to the early...
EAN: 9781108478953
Untimely Epic
Untimely Epic offers a new interpretation of time in Apollonius Rhodius' Argonautica: rather than...
EAN: 9780198848561
Menelaus in the Archaic Period
While there have been many studies devoted to the heroes of Homeric epic, the figure of Menelaus...
EAN: 9780199685929
Oxford Handbook of Cuneiform Culture
An authoritative guide to the Ancient Middle East as seen through the lens of cuneiform writing,...
EAN: 9780198856030
Studies in the Transmission of Latin Texts
This volume contains the first attempt to show in detail how two Latin texts, the history of...
EAN: 9780198848721
Roman Soldier vs Parthian Warrior
This fascinating book explores the epic clash between two ancient empires in a 250-year conflict...
EAN: 9781472838261
Politics of the Past in Early China
This is a study of the political uses of the past in early China. Engaging with a variety of...
EAN: 9781108443241
Aesthetic Experiences and Classical Antiquity
This study proposes a new dialogue between the fields of Classics and aesthetics. It uses ancient...
EAN: 9781316642573
Eurasian Empires in Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages
Studies the history, literature and archaeology of the great empires of the vast Eurasian...
EAN: 9781316638804
Greek Myths in Roman Art and Culture
This book explores the representations of Greek myths in Roman art, including public, domestic...
EAN: 9781107420731
Fusang
This book, first published in 1875 and reissued in 1973, analyses the evidence from the works of...
EAN: 9781138614611
Crisis and Conflict in Han China, 104 BC to AD 9
This book, first published in 1974, studies the historical development of China during the...
EAN: 9781138316591
Rhetoric of the Past in Demosthenes and Aeschines
Offering an incisive analysis of all surviving public speeches of contemporaries and bitter...
EAN: 9780198857037
Oxford Handbook of Jewish Daily Life in Roman Palestine
An indispensable reference compendium on the day-to-day lives of Jews in the land of Palestine in...
EAN: 9780198856023
Law in the Roman Provinces
The study of the Roman empire has changed dramatically in the last century, with growing emphasis...
EAN: 9780198844082
Aristotle's Concept of Mind
This book challenges flawed readings of Aristotle's psychology, offering the first book-length...
EAN: 9781316645437
Reuse and Renovation in Roman Material Culture
This book is for those interested in the Roman world. It treats the reuse of sculptural and...
EAN: 9781108461702
Aristotle's Generation of Animals
Provides a critical and philosophically informed exploration of this, one of the most mature,...
EAN: 9781107589582
Artists and Artistic Production in Ancient Greece
Incorporating novel approaches and neglected evidence, Artists and Artistic Production in Ancient...
EAN: 9781107426238
History of the Jewish War
The first war between Jews and Romans (AD 66 to 74), which saw the fall of Jerusalem's temple (AD...
EAN: 9780521618540
Tikal
The primary theoretical question addressed in this book focuses on the lingering concern of how...
EAN: 9781108796781
Lucretius II
Human suffering, the fear of death, war, poverty, ecological destruction and social inequality:...
EAN: 9781474466639
