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Mohammed, Charlemagne and the Origins of Europe

Richard Hodges, David Whitehouse

• Paperback | Engels
• Henri Pirennewas a Belgian historian whose career was devoted to promoting the thesis since named after him. His claim (in Mohammed and Charlemagne , ... Lees meer

Athenian Democracy

Robin Barrow

• Paperback | Engels | Inside the Ancient World
• Athens has long been famed as the birthplace of democracy. But who actually had the power in Ancient Athens? And was the democracy an unqualified succ... Lees meer

Greek Grammar

W W Goodwin

• Paperback | Engels | Advanced Language S
• Goodwin's Greek Grammar , first published in 1879 and later revised and enlarged, has maintained its position as the most comprehensive grammar availa... Lees meer

Visual Culture and Archaeology

Robin Skeates

• Hardcover | Engels
• This book draws on the complementary fields of visual cultural studies and interpretative archaeology to examine how successive generations transforme... Lees meer

Interpreting Classical Texts

Malcolm Heath

• Paperback | Engels | Classical Essays
• How should I interpret a classical text? However I interpret it, someone else will so do differently, and even the nature of the interpreter's task is... Lees meer

Propertius: Elegies II

Propertius

• Paperback | Engels | Latin Texts
• W.A. Camps' four-volume edition of Propertius' Elegies was originally published by Cambridge University Press. Books II and III were later reissued by... Lees meer

Zola: Thérèse Raquin

Emile Zola

• Paperback | Engels | French Texts
• A gothic tale of murder and adultery, Thérèse Raquin was denounced as pornography on its publication in 1867. "Putrid literature" was how Louis Ulbach... Lees meer

Aineias the Tactician

David Whitehead

• Paperback | Engels | Classical Studies
• Virgil lived through the fall of the Roman Republic and the establishment of the Empire. In his poems we see a series of attempts, increasingly ambiti... Lees meer

Eager to Be Roman

Jesper Majbom Madsen

• Hardcover | Engels
• "Eager to be Roman" is an important investigation into the ways in which the population of Pontus et Bithynia, a Greek province in the northwestern pa... Lees meer

Forbearance and Compulsion

Maijastina Kahlos

• Hardcover | Engels
• Most surveys of religious tolerance and intolerance start from the medieval and early modern period, either passing over or making brief mention of di... Lees meer

The Design of Virgil's Bucolics

John Van Sickle

• Paperback | Engels | Bcpaperbacks
• In 1986, reviewing recent work on the Bucolics, William S. Anderson wrote, 'Van Sickle, Design, has produced the most persuasive portrait of the Eclog... Lees meer

Ovid: Myth and Metamorphosis

Sarah Annes Brown

• Paperback | Engels | Ancients in Action
• The impact of Ovid's Metamorphoses on our culture can hardly be overestimated. The poem is one of the most exciting and accessible classical texts, ou... Lees meer

Latin Metre

D S Raven

• Paperback | Engels | Bcp Advanced Language S
• This is an accessible, jargon free reference work, written in the simplest possible terms, for students and teachers, covering every type Latin metre ... Lees meer

Theorising Performance

• Paperback | Engels
• This exciting collection constitutes the first analysis of the modern performance of ancient Greek drama from a theoretical perspective. The last thre... Lees meer

Court Officials of the Egyptian Middle Kingdom

Wolfram Grajetzki

• Paperback | Engels | Bcp Egyptology
• Building on the latest research, Wolfram Grajetzki here looks in detail at the circle of officials that surrounded the king in the Middle Kingdom of a... Lees meer

Cicero: In Catilinam I and II

Cicero

• Paperback | Engels | Latin Texts
• This edition, first published by Macmillan in 1943, has the straightforward utilitarian aims of all those prepared by H.E. Gould and J.L. Whiteley: a ... Lees meer

Dostoevsky: Dream of a Ridiculous Man

F M Dostoevsky

• Paperback | Engels | Russian Texts
• This book contains the Russian text of Dostoevsky's Dream of a Ridiculous Man , with an English language introduction and notes on the text. Lees meer

Nineteenth-Century Russian Literature

Boris Larin, David Gillespie

• Paperback | Engels | Russian Texts
• Examining the field of literature in Russian, this text presents extracts from key works by the major writers of the "Golden Age" of Russian literatur... Lees meer

Büchner: Woyzeck

Georg Buchner

• Paperback | Engels | German Texts
• Georg Büchner is regularly considered the father of modern German drama, and "Woyzeck" was his most influential work. Beneath the utter simplicity of ... Lees meer

Ancient Egyptian Technology and Innovation

Ian Shaw

• Paperback | Engels | Bcp Egyptology
• This book examines the fundamental evidence for many different aspects of change and evolution in ancient Egyptian technology. It includes discussion ... Lees meer

Ancient Democracy and Modern Ideology

P J Rhodes

• Paperback | Engels | Classical Essays
• How should we study the democracy of classical Athens? How, if at all, is it relevant to our own world with its different forms of democracy? Attitude... Lees meer

Gerasa and the Decapolis

David Kennedy

• Paperback | Engels | Debates in Archaeology
• During the Long Classical Millennium (fourth century BC to eighth century AD), Northwest Jordan was part of two worlds, looking west to the Mediterran... Lees meer

The Roman Countryside

Stephen L Dyson

• Paperback | Engels | Debates in Archaeology
• In this work, Stephen Dyson provides a new synthesis, describing current research on the Roman countryside within a topological rather than a geograph... Lees meer

Mann: Der Tod in Venedig

Thomas Mann

• Paperback | Engels | German Texts
• This work by German novelist, Heinrich Mann, is part of the Bristol Classical Press German Texts series. The series is designed to meet the needs of t... Lees meer