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Un classique de l'histoire ancienne. Le mythe ne se définit pas seulement par sa polysémie, par l'emboîtement des différents codes les uns dans les autres. Entre les termes mêmes qu'il distingue ou ……続きを見る

Salué dès sa parution en 1965 comme un événement majeur, ce recueil de textes de Jean-Pierre Vernant a été régulièrement réimprimé et traduit en plusieurs langues. Vite devenu un classique, cet ouvr……続きを見る

John T. Hogan’s The Tragedy of the Athenian Ideal in Thucydides and Plato assesses the roles of Pericles, Alcibiades, and Nicias in Athens’ defeat in Thucydides’ Peloponnesian War. Comparing Thucydi……続きを見る

La Cité antique est le plus célèbre ouvrage de l'historien français Fustel de Coulanges (1830 – 1889). Utilisant une approche cartésienne, en se fondant sur les textes d'anciens historiens et poètes……続きを見る

"O Helenismo é para nós uma dessas séries ou sistemas, porque reúne os carateres necessários das civilizações, isto é, um modo original próprio de apresentar, debater e resolver os problemas ideais.……続きを見る

“Un po’ tutti abbiamo patito nefaste conseguenze ai genitali: i maschietti sopportando una precoce quanto irreversibile frammentazione dei testicoli, mentre le femminucce ancora tentano di rimettere……続きを見る

Charles Webster Leadbeater was influential early in the development of mixed gender Freemasonry and at the peak of the Theosophical influence. Annie Besant was also a Theosophist and she also introd……続きを見る

Originally published in 1930. This book is not intended to be a discussion on German history, but to talk about its epochs, a period in which some fresh beginning is made, some fresh determining ele……続きを見る

"Andromaque" est une tragédie en cinq actes et en vers de Jean Racine, créée à Paris au théâtre de l’hôtel de Bourgogne en 1667, et publiée à Paris chez Girard en 1668. Troisième pièce de Racine, ce……続きを見る

Timeless comedies on resisting tyranny from one of history’s greatest comic playwrights. Against Demagogues presents Robert C. Bartlett's new translations of Aristophanes' most overtly political wor……続きを見る

"Fedra" es una tragedia neoclásica en cinco actos escrita en verso alejandrino por Jean Racine y estrenada con el título de Fedra e Hipólito en 1677 en París. Fue la última tragedia profana de su au……続きを見る

"Phèdre" est une tragédie en cinq actes et en vers de Jean Racine créée le 1er janvier 1677 à Paris sous le titre Phèdre et Hippolyte. Racine n’adopta le titre de Phèdre qu’à partir de la seconde éd……続きを見る

Dans "La Cité Antique", Fustel de Coulanges offre une analyse magistrale des structures sociales et politiques des cités grecques et romaines, explorant les liens entre la religion, la famille et le……続きを見る

Recently, complex interpretations of socio-cultural change in the ancientMediterranean world have emerged that challenge earlier models. Influenced bytoday’s hyper-connected age, scholars no longer ……続きを見る

Having spent ten years fighting in the Trojan War, Odysseus embarks on his journey back to Ithica. To get there he must deceive a giant Cyclops, face Poseidon’s wrath, escape cannibalism, defeat the……続きを見る

Discípulo de Aristóteles, joven monarca, héroe militar, vencedor de los persas, conquistador de Egipto y fundador de Alejandría, Alejandro Magno realizó una inmensa obra civilizadora: la penetración……続きを見る

Beyond Alexandria aims to provide a better understanding of Seleucid literature, covering the period from Seleucus I to Antiochus III. Despite the historical importance of the Seleucid Empire during……続きを見る

One of the foremost achievements in Western literature, Homer's Iliad tells the story of the darkest episode in the Trojan War. At its centre is Achilles, the greatest warrior-champion of the Greeks……続きを見る

First published in 1825, "Fragments of the Lost Writings of Proclus" is a short book of translations of fragments of Proclus by Thomas Taylor, the English Neoplatonist and translator of Aristotle, P……続きを見る

In 1644, poet and prose-writer John Milton wrote his polemic "Areopagitica" to address British Parliament and its 1643 licensing order that required the censorship of all printed materials. Although……続きを見る

Longlisted for the Runciman Book Award 2021 Shortlisted for the European Association of Archaeologists 2023 book prize In Search of the Labyrinth explores the enduring cultural legacy of Minoan Cret……続きを見る

The best-selling, essential, and straightforward translation of the Homeric Hymns, accompanied by an expanded introduction and updated expert notes. A rich source for students of Greek mythology and……続きを見る

The authors of this book argue that post-war fiscal and monetary policies in the U.S. are prone to more frequent and more destabilizing domestic and international financial crises. So, in the afterm……続きを見る

These critically diverse and innovative essays are aimed at restoring the social context of ancient Greek drama. Theatrical productions, which included music and dancing, were civic events in honor ……続きを見る

Informal documents and remains of material culture, when analyzed properly, offer a unique window into the daily lives and workings of ancient civilizations. Published here in their archaeological c……続きを見る

Erlend D. MacGillivray’s Epictetus and Laypeople: A Stoic Stance toward the Rest of Humanity explores the understanding that ancient philosophers had towards the vast majority of people at the time,……続きを見る

Olimpo: Deuses, Heróis e Monstros é um convite irresistível para explorar os mistérios e as aventuras do mundo mítico grego. Neste livro, os deuses do Olimpo revelam suas intrigas e paixões, enquant……続きを見る

Praise For Author So, this is one of Plato's previous dialogues and records a discussion that Socrates has with an improvisation. Now, whenever we are discussing rhapsodies, we aren't debating one f……続きを見る

This book answers the question 'How did Athenian drama shape ideas about civic identity?' through the medium of three case studies focusing on props. Traditional responses to the question have overl……続きを見る

In archaic and classical Greece, statues played a constant role in people's religious, political, economic, aesthetic, and mental lives. Evidence of many kinds demonstrates that ancient Greeks thoug……続きを見る