Ancient Greece & Rome

A Cultural History of Race in Antiquity

The era generally referred to as antiquity lasted for thousands of years and was characterized by a...

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€31.40

A Cultural History of Medicine in Antiquity

Patient, disease and physician were the three corners of the 'medical triangle' according to one of...

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€32.50

A Cultural History of the Sea in Antiquity

The sea is omnipresent in the ancient cultures of the Mediterranean basin. It is an inexhaustible so...

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€32.50

Crossing the Wine-Dark Sea: Journeys through Ancient Literature

Emily Wilson reflects on the power of language to evolve our understanding of the past 'Enthralli...

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€15.70

Alexander: God, King, Man

'A thrilling story, wonderfully told by one of the great historians' KEN FOLLETT'Dazzling... This is...

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€22.90

Greek To Us: The Fascinating Ancient Greek That Shapes Our World

Ancient Greek lives on in our culture in surprising ways. Sometimes funny - the word for an actor, h...

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€19.90

Frieze Frame: How Poets, Painters, and their Friends Framed the Debate Around Elgin and the Marbles of the Parthenon

"Frieze Frame is a lucidly brilliant, learned read that wears its learning lightly, inviting the rea...

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€24.30

Out of One, Many: Ancient Greek Ways of Thought and Culture

Covering the whole of the ancient Greek experience from its beginnings late in the third millennium...

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€26.20

The Buried City: Unearthing the Real Pompeii

The Director General of Pompeii offers a revelatory new history of the city 'The best book on Pompe...

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€15.00

Athens and Sparta: The Rivalry that Shaped Ancient Greece

Two great cities. One fierce rivalry. Countless untold stories.Athens and Sparta were the two big pl...

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€19.90

Servus: How Slavery Made the Roman Empire

The untold story of how slavery made the Roman Empire by acclaimed classical historian Emma Southon,...

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€21.80

Emperor of Rome: How the Roman Empire Was Ruled (30 BCE to 476 CE)

When Theoderic the Great entered the city of Rome in 500, as an Ostrogothic king, the citizens in Ro...

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€31.80

Talking Classics: The Shock of the Old

The world's most acclaimed classicist on whether and why the Classics still matter THE INSTANT SU...

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€20.70

The Muse of History: The Ancient Greeks from the Enlightenment to the Present

The study of ancient Greek history has been central to the western conception of history since the R...

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€21.60

Carthage: A New History of an Ancient Empire

The empire behind the legendCarthage was a power that dominated the western Mediterranean for almost...

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€17.50