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The Great Departure: Mass Migration from Eastern Europe and the Making of the Free World

“With a combination of deft historical analysis, sparkling prose, and careful attention to individua...

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Paper: Paging Through History

From the New York Times best-selling author of Cod and Salt, a definitive history of paper and the a...

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Tragedy and Archaic Greek Thought

Eight leading contemporary interpreters of Classical Greek tragedy here explore its relation - conve...

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Body Language in the Greek and Roman Worlds

In this book, a distinguished international cast of scholars discusses models of gesture and non-ver...

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Sparta: The Body Politics

This is the 7th volume from the International Sparta Seminar, in the series begun in 1989 by Anton P...

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Spartan Society

This is the latest volume from the International Sparta Seminar, in the series founded by Anton Powe...

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Spartan Education: Youth and Society in the Classical Period

Jean Ducat is the leading French authority on Classical Sparta. Here is what is likely to be seen as...

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Aristocracy in Antiquity: Redefining Greek and Roman Elites

The words 'aristocrats', 'aristocracy' and 'aristocratic values' appear in many a study of ancient h...

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King and Court in Ancient Macedonia: Rivalry, Treason and Conspiracy

The Hellenistic courts and monarchies have in recent years become one of the most intensively studie...

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Sociable Man: Essays on Ancient Greek Social Behaviour in Honour of Nick Fisher

"Sociable Man", which celebrates the work of Nick Fisher, Emeritus Professor of Ancient History at C...

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The Spell of Hypnos: Sleep and Sleeplessness in Ancient Greek Literature

Plato's "Timaeus" contains a powerful and influential myth, of the construction of the universe by a...

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Sex: Antiquity and Its Legacy

Sex is fundamental to society. We cannot think about politics, power, identity or culture without al...

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Antiquity and the Meanings of Time : A Philosophy of Ancient and Modern Literature

Society and contemporary culture seem forever fascinated by the topic of time. In modern fiction, Ia...

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War: What is it good for? The role of Conflict in Civilisation, from Primates to Robots

War is one of the greatest human evils. It has ruined livelihoods, provoked unspeakable atrocities a...

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The Parthenon

The ruined silhouette of the Parthenon on its hill above Athens is one of the world's most famous im...

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