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The Penguin Book of Classical Myths

What were the twelve labours of Herakles? Why did Zeus turn himself into a shower of gold? What was...

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Rome's Revolution: Death of the Republic and Birth of the Empire

Novelized, televised, and endlessly scrutinized by scholars, the fall of the Roman Republic marks on...

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Greek Gods Abroad : Names , Natures and Transformations

From even before the time of Alexander the Great, the Greek gods spread throughout the Mediterranean...

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The Greek Myths: The Complete and Definitive Edition

*The definitive and comprehensive edition of Robert Graves's classic retelling of the Greek myths*'I...

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Rome and Jerusalem: The Clash of Ancient Civilizations

In Rome and Jerusalem: The Clash of Ancient Civilizations, Martin Goodman explores the history of a...

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Amazons: The Real Warrior Women of the Ancient World

Since the time of the ancient Greeks we have been fascinated by accounts of the Amazons, an elusive...

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Sparta and War

Ten new essays from a distinguished international cast treat Sparta's most famous area of activity....

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The Grand Strategy of Classical Sparta: The Persian Challenge

A fresh appreciation of the pivotal role of Spartan strategy and tactics in the defeat of the mighti...

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The Classical Debt: Greek Antiquity in an Era of Austerity

Ever since the International Monetary Fund’s first bailout of Greece’s sinking economy in 2010, the...

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Riot in Alexandria : Tradition and Group Dynamics in Late Antique Pagan and Christian Communities

This innovative study uses one well-documented moment of violence as a starting point for a wide-ran...

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Summoned to the Roman Courts : Famous Trials from Antiquity

Summoned to the Roman Courts is the first work by Detlef Liebs, an internationally recognized expert...

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Ancient Libraries

The circulation of books was the motor of classical civilization. However, books were both expensive...

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Ancestral Fault in Ancient Greece

Ancestral fault is a core idea of Greek literature. 'The guiltless will pay for the deeds later: eit...

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The Symposion in Ancient Greek Society and Thought

The symposion was a key cultural phenomenon in ancient Greece. This book investigates its place in a...

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Sport, Democracy and War in Classical Athens

Athenian democracy may have opened up politics to every citizen, but it had no impact on participati...

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