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**A Foreign Affairs Best Book of the Year “[E]xcellent . . . a deft and engaging work of history, philosophy and biography . . . a kind of intellectual thriller.” ーBecca Rothfeld, Washington Post F……続きを見る

War, the most profitable economic activity in the ancient world, transferred wealth from the vanquished to the victor. Invasions, sieges, massacres, annexations, and mass deportations all redistribu……続きを見る

Focusing on the Greek world during the high Roman Empire between the 1st and 3rd centuries CE, this edited volume examines the representation of space in literary, rhetorical, and mythographic texts……続きを見る

This comprehensive volume details the variety of constitutions and types of governing bodies in the ancient Greek world. A collection of original scholarship on ancient Greek governing structures a……続きを見る

This collection of photographic images is not intended to serve as a tourist guide or as an academic work. It is what the artist saw and felt as he walked through its grounds in 2009. It is a reflec……続きを見る

PLEASE NOTE that due to the previous text options being set for an extra exam year (summer 2021 for AS; summer 2022 for A Level) the dates given in the title, on the cover and inside this book are i……続きを見る

The contribution of the Ancient Greeks to modern western culture is incalculable. In the worlds of art, architecture, myth, literature, and philosophy, the world we live in would be unrecognizably d……続きを見る

Theodor Hierneis war Hofkoch von König Ludwig II. in Schloss Berg am Starnberger See, wo er die Ereignisse von 1886 (2016 jährte sich der Todestag des Königs zum 130. Mal) aus nächster Nähe miterleb……続きを見る

This first volume in the series traces the development of philosophy over two-and-a-half centuries, from Thales at the beginning of the sixth century BC to the death of Plato in 347 BC. 続きを見る

Designed for complete beginners, and tested for years with real learners, Complete Ancient Greek offers a bridge from the textbook to the real world, enabling you to learn the grammar, understand th……続きを見る

From the acclaimed biographer of Jane Jacobs and Srinivasa Ramanujan comes the first full life and work of arguably the most influential classical scholar of the twentieth century, who overturned lo……続きを見る

Often ignored in studies of Classical Greek religion, private cults were widespread in the Hellenistic world. Although worshippers in Classical Greece were normally involved in group and civic worsh……続きを見る

For 3,000 years, the woman known as Helen of Troy has been both the ideal symbol of beauty and a reminder of the terrible power beauty can wield.In her search for the identity behind this mythic fig……続きを見る

Hugh H. Benson explores Plato's answer to Clitophon's challenge, the question of how one can acquire the knowledge Socrates argues is essential to human flourishing-knowledge we all seem to lack. Pl……続きを見る

We often talk loosely of the “tyranny of the majority” as a threat to the workings of democracy. But, in ancient Greece, the analogy of demos and tyrant was no mere metaphor, nor a simple reflection……続きを見る

Thoroughly researched, Rodney Castleden's Minoans: Life in Bronze Age Crete here sues the results of recent research to produce a comprehensive new vision of the peoples of Minoan Crete. Since Sir A……続きを見る

This book intends to establish, against his numerous modern critics, that the ancient philosopher Parmenides was a mystic. Instead of arriving at his conclusions by cold reason, Parmenides found the……続きを見る

Al meer dan vijftig drukken verschenen! In hun mythen en sagen hebben de oude Grieken hun gedachten en gevoelens weergegeven over het ontstaan en voortbestaan van de wereld, over de aard en de gesch……続きを見る

‘An astonishingly readable and informative history of the greatest mathematical bestseller of all time … The writing is vivid and the stories are gripping. Highly recommended ’ IAN STEWART, AUTHOR O……続きを見る

Aristotle’s works on politics, ethics, and metaphysics have made him one of the most widely read of the Greek philosophers. The title of this book, "On the Soul", is a signal to the reader that the ……続きを見る

What makes a demagogue? A much more friendly touch, or more importantly, a perception of a friendly touch, than has previously been explored. Demagogues, Power and Friendship in Classical Athens exa……続きを見る

Les Orientales est une œuvre poétique de Victor Hugo publiée en 1829. Ce recueil, composé de quarante et un poèmes, est écrit entre 1827 et 1828. C’est un ouvrage……続きを見る

當眾神的遮羞布被掀開，歐買尬！貴圈真亂！ 一部「大不敬」的「謗神」之作！一窺眾神毀三觀的的奧林帕斯日常！ AMAZON全球讀者直逼★★★★★好評如潮！ 位高權重責任輕， 開趴狂歡好開心。 歡迎來到，極樂奧林帕斯！ ……続きを見る

Praise for Silvia Montiglio "[A] brilliant and important book. . . . " ---Journal of Religion, on Silence in the Land of Logos "[A]n invigorating reevaluation of both the ancient symbolic landscape ……続きを見る

Jack the Ripper. Jeffrey Dahmer. John Wayne Gacy. Locusta of Gaul. If that last name doesn’t seem to fit with the others, it’s likely because our modern society largely believes that serial killers ……続きを見る

Following on from Rodney Castleden's best-selling study Minoans, this major contribution to our understanding of the crucial Mycenaean period clearly and effectively brings together research and kno……続きを見る

This deluxe edition of the world's most beloved, bestselling classic on Greek, Roman, and Norse mythology is stunningly illustrated with specially commissioned full-color plates and a beautiful gold……続きを見る

A major new history of classical Greeceーhow it rose, how it fell, and what we can learn from it Lord Byron described Greece as great, fallen, and immortal, a characterization more apt than he knew.……続きを見る

En 1972, Jean-Pierre Vernant et Pierre Vidal-Naquet faisaient paraître Mythe et tragédie en Grèce ancienne, un recueil de sept études qui s'efforce de soumettre les textes antiques à l'analyse struc……続きを見る

The civilisation of the Ancient Greeks has been immensely influential on the language, politics, educational systems, philosophy, science and arts of Western culture. As well as instigating itself a……続きを見る