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Este ebook presenta "Los nueve libros de la Historia" con un sumario dinámico y detallado. El libro de Heródoto tiene como objetivo narrar los enfrentamientos que tuvieron lugar entre griegos y bárb……続きを見る

This collection of essays sheds new light on the relationship between two of the main drivers of intellectual discourse in ancient Greece: the epic tradition and the Sophists. The contributors show ……続きを見る

This volume explores irony – in its essence, saying other than one actually means – in the collected works of Xenophon. Xenophon's Other Voice argues that there are two voices in the author: one ost……続きを見る

Lola Montez stürzte Bayern 1848 in die größte Krise seiner Geschichte: Der 60-jährige König Ludwig I. war der erotischen Ausstrahlung der 25-jährigen Hochstaplerin aus Irland so verfallen, dass er d……続きを見る

Samuel Pepys was an English naval administrator and Member of Parliament who is now most famous for the diary he kept for a decade while still a relatively young man. Although Pepys had no maritime ……続きを見る

Το βιβλίο αυτό –εκπονημένο από έναν ειδικό του Συνταγματικού Δικαίου και από έναν ιστορικό– εξετάζει τις μεγάλες πιέσεις της σύγχρονης ελληνικής συνταγματικής ιστορίας. Ύστερα από την απαραίτητη εισ……続きを見る

Το απριλιανό πραξικόπημα υπήρξε το τελευταίο επιτυχημένο στρατιωτικό κίνημα για την κατάλυση της δημοκρατίας επί ευρωπαϊκού εδάφους. Ο ελληνικός λαός αλλά και η διεθνής κοινότητα το βίωσαν ως έναν ε……続きを見る

Η Δημοκρατία, η φιλελεύθερη αντιπροσωπευτική δημοκρατία, λειτουργεί εξ ορισμού συγκυριακά, μέσα από τους κύκλους των περιοδικών εκλογών, αλλά κρίνεται εντέλει ιστορικά, εξ αποτελέσματος και εκ των υ……続きを見る

Santorini, la Pompei dell’Egeo, Cos, l’isola della salute, Rodi, il fiore sbocciato dal mare… Prima degli uomini nacquero le isole. Sin dalle origini, i Greci immaginarono se stessi come parte di un……続きを見る

Non servono bussole, GPS o rose dei venti. Ogni viaggio in Grecia è, prima di tutto, un viaggio dell’anima. Fra querce che sussurrano il nome delle divinità, grotte misteriose, antichi templi e racc……続きを見る

Johan Ludvig Runebergin teos 'Salaminin kuninkaat' on keskeinen osa suomalaista kirjallisuutta 1800-luvulla, joka yhdistää kansallismielisyyden ja romanttisen runouden. Kirja kuvaa Salaminin syntyhi……続きを見る

Herodotoksen historia-teos III-VI syventää lukijaa antiikin historian monimuotoisuuteen, käsitellen erityisesti Persialaisia sotia ja Ateenan nousua kulttuurin ja vallan keskuksena. Kirja on rakenne……続きを見る

Herodotoksen 'Historia' -teos I-II on merkittävä aikansa monografinen tutkimus, joka yhdistää historian, antropologian ja sosiaalitieteet. Kirja käsittelee laajasti persialaisten sotien taustoja ja ……続きを見る

Thucydidesin "Peloponneesolais-sota" on klassinen teos, joka käsittelee Ateenan ja Sparatan välistä sotaa vuosina 431–404 eaa. Teoksessaan Thucydides käyttää analyyttista lähestymistapaa, yhdistäen ……続きを見る

Herodotoksen teoksen 'Historiat' VII-IX osat tarjoavat syvällisen ja kattavan katsauksen antiikin aikakauden merkittävimpiin tapahtumiin, erityisesti Persian sotien aikaisiin tapahtumiin. Kirja yhdi……続きを見る

A celebration and practical guide to the renowned and beloved goddess and orisha. Yemaya, queen of the sea, first emerged in Yorubaland (now in modern Nigeria). A primordial deity, considered the mo……続きを見る

This book examines the writings of four ancient Greeks-Homer, Thucydides, Euripides, and Aristophanes. Each of these four individuals represents a different approach toward the human condition, rang……続きを見る

Dans "Le Mont Olympe et l'Acarnanie", Léon Heuzey nous offre une analyse approfondie des paysages grecs tout en explorant les dimensions mythologiques et historiques de ces terres emblématiques. L'o……続きを見る

Aeschylus was the first of the three ancient Greek tragedians whose plays can still be read or performed, the others being Sophocles and Euripides. He is often described as the father of tragedy: ou……続きを見る

This scholarly look at the political history of the elephant gives a thorough review of the animal's origins in ancient Asia and Africa, its cultural significance as a beast of burden, and many othe……続きを見る

According to Wikipedia: "Arrian of Nicomedia (c. AD c. 86 – c. 160) was a Greek historian, public servant, military commander and philosopher of the Roman period. The Anabasis of Alexander is perhap……続きを見る

The classic history of war between Athens and Sparta. According to Wikipedia: "Thucydides (c. 460 B.C. – c. 395 B.C.) was a Greek historian and author of the History of the Peloponnesian War, which ……続きを見る

The classic tale of Xenophon's long march through enemy territory from Persia (Iran), through present-day Iraq and Turkey, home to Greece. According to Wikipedia: "Xenophon (ca. 431 – 355 BC), son o……続きを見る

Both volumes in a single file, translated by Macaulay. According to Wikipedia: "Herodotus of Halicarnassus was a Greek historian who lived in the 5th century BC (c. 484 BC–c. 425 BC) and is regarded……続きを見る

According to Wikipedia: "Jacob Abbott (November 14, 1803 – October 31, 1879) was an American writer of children's books. Abbott was born at Hallowell, Maine to Jacob and Betsey Abbott. He graduated ……続きを見る

According to one myth, the first Athenian citizen was born from the earth after the sperm of a rejected lover, the god Hephaistos, dripped off the virgin goddess Athena's leg and onto fertile soil. ……続きを見る

Timaeus is one of Plato's dialogues, mostly in the form of a long monologue given by the title character. The work puts forward speculation on the nature of the physical world and human beings. It i……続きを見る

Timaeus is one of Plato's dialogues, mostly in the form of a long monologue given by the title character. The work puts forward speculation on the nature of the physical world and human beings. It i……続きを見る

The Politics of Identity in Greek Sicily and Southern Italy offers the first sustained analysis of the relationship between collective identity and politics in the Greek West during the period c. 60……続きを見る

Il volume affronta il problema della tutela dei diritti del cittadino relativamente alla persona fisica e alla proprietà nell’Atene di età arcaica. L’indagine parte dal mondo omerico, in cui la comu……続きを見る