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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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Facing Gaia: Eight Lectures on the New Climatic Regime

The emergence of modern sciences in the seventeenth century profoundly renewed our understanding of...

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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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The Ancients and the Postmoderns: On the Historicity of Forms

Fredric Jameson sweeps from the Renaissance to The Wire.High modernism is now as far from us as anti...

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The Man Who Knew: The Life and Times of Alan Greenspan

WINNER OF THE 2016 FT & McKINSEY BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD, this is the biography of one of th...

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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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Leviathan

'The life of man, solitary, poore, nasty, brutish, and short'Written during the chaos of the English...

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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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An International Civil War: Greece, 1943-1949

An authoritative history of the Greek Civil War and its profound influence on American foreign polic...

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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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Outlandish Knight: The Byzantine Life of Steven Runciman

'An extraordinary book ... exceptionally fascinating, always readable and penetratingly intelligent'...

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Sabbatai Sevi: The Mystical Messiah, 1626-1676

Gershom Scholem stands out among modern thinkers for the richness and power of his historical imagin...

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Four Princes: Henry VIII, Francis I, Charles V, Suleiman the Magnificent and the Obsessions that Forged Modern Europe

The colourful story of the four very different men who created our modern world: Henry VIII, Francis...

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The Origin of the Jews: The Quest for Roots in a Rootless Age

The first major history of the scholarly quest to answer the question of Jewish originsThe Jews have...

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The Happiness Philosophers: The Lives and Works of the Great Utilitarians

A colorful history of utilitarianism told through the lives and ideas of Jeremy Bentham, John Stuart...

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