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Winner of the 1990 American Book Award What is classical about Classical civilization? In one of the most audacious works of scholarship ever written, Martin Bernal challenges the foundation of our ……続きを見る

A description of the lost and recovered city of Priene as the ruins were excavated at the end of the 19th century.続きを見る

Black Antigone is a fresh and provocative interpretation of Sophocles' tragedy, based on the belief that the potent rhythms of the African people were much more a part of ancient Greece than has eve……続きを見る

This book examines the ways in which late twentieth-century European cinema deals with the neglected subject of civil war. Exploring a range of films about the Spanish, Irish, former Yugoslavia, and……続きを見る

With the birth of the feminist movement classicists, philosophers, educational experts, and psychologists, all challenged by the question of whether or not Plato was a feminist, began to examine Pla……続きを見る

Sophocles' Electra is a riveting play with a long and varied reception. Its nuanced treatment of matricidal revenge with all the questions it raises; its compelling depictions of the idealistic, lon……続きを見る

The democratic legal system created by the Athenians was completely controlled by ordinary citizens, with no judges, lawyers, or jurists involved. It placed great importance on the litigants’ rhetor……続きを見る

In "Greece and the Allies 1914-1922," G. F. Abbott meticulously explores the complex interplay between Greece and its allies during the tumultuous years of World War I and its aftermath. Utilizing a……続きを見る

This book offers a fresh insight into the conquests of Alexander the Great by attempting to view the events of 336-323 BCE from the vantage point of the defeated. The extent and form of the resistan……続きを見る

This thrillingly vivid history recounts a pivotal battle of the Peloponnesian War, bringing the drama and personalities of the Sicilian Expedition to life. The Athenian expedition to conquer Sicily ……続きを見る

The renowned classicist presents an authoritative biography of one of the most infamous and colorful characters of Ancient Greece. A charismatic Athenian and close associate of Socrates, Alcibiades ……続きを見る

The ancient Egypt was a hub of development. Discussed in this book of social studies are great achievements including the development of writing and the impact of written records. Written records ar……続きを見る

Learn to identify Mount Olympus. Understand the roles of the main gods and goddesses in Ancient Greek Culture. This social studies book for fifth graders will introduce your child to Aphrodite, Herm……続きを見る

The Athenian Thucydides (c490-395BC) wrote this history of the Peloponnesian War between the Spartans and the Athenians, believing that it would be a greater war than any that had preceded it, and h……続きを見る

"El laberinto junto al mar" podría llevar el subtítulo "Apuntes de un viaje por Grecia", tal y como aparece en el manuscrito que Zbigniew Herbert entregó a su editor polaco, o quién sabe si el más a……続きを見る

Edited with an introduction by an internationally recognized scholar, this nine-volume set represents the most exhaustive collection of essential critical writings in the field, from studies of the ……続きを見る

Richard Evans revisits the sites of a selection of Greek and Roman battles and sieges to seek new insights. The battle narratives in ancient sources can be a thrilling read and form the basis of our……続きを見る

In this sequel to the bestselling Mythos, legendary author and actor Stephen Fry moves from the exploits of the Olympian gods to the deeds of mortal heroes. Perseus. Jason. Atalanta. Theseus. Heracl……続きを見る

El papel de las mujeres en la Grecia clásica era el propio de una sociedad patriarcal: obediencia al padre y luego al marido, crianza de los hijos y, lo más importante, limitación al ámbito privado.……続きを見る

The Evolution of Government and Politics Greece provides an opportunity to explore the government and political structure of Greece and how the nation's government evolved and changed through histor……続きを見る

In the past, in the historical and religious-historical fields, the issue of the origins of Eleusinity and its Mysteries has been the subject of intense debates that have often split the academic wo……続きを見る

This book examines the international dimensions of the Greek military dictatorship of 1967 to 1974 and uses it as a case study to evaluate the major shifts occurring in the international system duri……続きを見る

The long history of Anglo-Greek relations has deservedly attracted much attention. One of its most controversial -- yet least explored -- phases was that spanning the Greek Colonels' seven-year mili……続きを見る

An Athenian general who served in the war, Thucydides relates the invasions, treacheries, plagues, amazing speeches, ambitions, virtues, and emotions of the storied conflict between Athens and Spart……続きを見る

«Un Uzbekistan da rileggere e da interpretare di continuo, che non si conosce mai abbastanza. È un libro al quale, dopo averlo letto, si amerà tornare ancora e ancora per apprezzarne aspetti sempre ……続きを見る

The Greek War of Independence gathered the European youth who languished in the torpid atmosphere of the Restoration in their own countries. George Finlay, sent to Göttingen to improve his knowledge……続きを見る

Winner of the 1990 American Book Award What is classical about Classical civilization? In one of the most audacious works of scholarship ever written, Martin Bernal challenges the foundation of our ……続きを見る

Situated on the southwest coast of modern Turkey, Miletos stood for centuries as one of the paramount cities in the Hellenic world, a gateway between the East and West. It became especially famous a……続きを見る

Cet ouvrage s’adresse surtout aux personnes désireuses de connaître la Mythologie traditionnelle des Grecs et des Latins. Il ne saurait entrer dans nos vues de faire ici œuvre d’érudition, chose d’a……続きを見る

**The definitive biography of the father and son who reshaped the ancient world. “Brings to life the full drama of ancient history.” ーWall Street Journal** Alexander the Great's conquests staggered……続きを見る