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This richly illustrated book chronicles the rise and fall of the ancient Greek and Roman empires, accompanied by full-color images of artifacts, artwork, maps and more. From palace-based societies i……続きを見る

Pesquisar a Cidade é encontrar-se em uma encruzilhada, com múltiplas possibilidades, onde o palco de representações se amplia nas experiências humanas. A cidade se apresenta ao historiador como uma ……続きを見る

Un libro di storia scritto «alla macchia» nel 1942, durante l’occupazione tedesca della Francia, da un professore ebreo, mentre le donne della sua famiglia morivano ad Auschwitz. Un brillante esempi……続きを見る

Sergio Valzania, storico della guerra, racconta cosa successe tra ateniesi e spartani nella guerra peloponnesiaca per l'egemonia e come Sparta e Atene rovinarono entrambe. 続きを見る

Sport and spectacle in the ancient world has become a vital area of broad new exploration over the last few decades. This Handbook brings together the latest research on Greek and Roman manifestatio……続きを見る

Drawing from a wide range of archival and secondary Greek, Bulgarian, Ottoman, and Turkish sources, Islam and Nationalism in Modern Greece, 1821-1940 explores the way in which the Muslim populations……続きを見る

Para medir a influência da Ciropédia na cultura ocidental, basta lembrar alguns de seus maiores admiradores. Muito antes de se difundir como leitura obrigatória de empresários interessados em lições……続きを見る

This memoir is not really about research questions or main conclusions. It tells the story of a boy growing up in Plymouth, Devon, getting excited about archaeology after visits to mainland Greece a……続きを見る

In 1980, Michel Foucault's work makes two decisive turns. On the one hand, as announced at the start of his course at the Collège de France for that year, Le Gouvernement des vivants, his topic will……続きを見る

Nella Laconia dell’epoca preclassica, tanto i giovani ragazzi che le fanciulle erano sottoposti a un cursus iniziatico nel quale le pratiche musicali e quelle ginniche giocavano il ruolo centrale lo……続きを見る

Más allá de los habituales tópicos sobre Esparta ーel sacrificio de Leónidas y sus hombres en las Termópilas, el asumido ascetismo de la ciudad o el rigor de su sistema educativoー, el modelo de Ate……続きを見る

Against the backdrop of ever-increasing nationalist violence during the last decade of the twentieth century, this book challenges standard analyses of nation formation by elaborating on the nation'……続きを見る

Offering new insights based on recent archaeological discoveries in their heartland of modern-day Lebanon, Mark Woolmer presents a fresh appraisal of this fascinating, yet elusive, Semitic people. D……続きを見る

Beginning with his first film Reconstruction, released in 1970, Theo Angelopoulos’s notoriously complex cinematic language has long explored Greece’s contemporary history and questioned European cul……続きを見る

Questa è la prima traduzione italiana dal greco de l'Oracolo di Alessandro Magno libro del sacerdote-mago persiano Astrampsico (sec. III a.C.), intitolata Le Sorti di Astrampsico. Si tratta di una a……続きを見る

Feconda poetessa e scrittrice, Berthe-Corinne Le Barillier, che adottò il nom de plume di Jean Bertheroy, narra in questa breve opera la storia di due famose etère che vissero nei secoli più belli d……続きを見る

Der Pergamonaltar, das Markttor von Milet, die Löwen von Babylon, die Büste der Nofretete - das alles sind Schätze, die wir heute in deutschen Museen bewundern. Woher stammen diese Werke? Wann und u……続きを見る

Di quale forza abbiamo bisogno per guardare al futuro del pianeta e dell'umanità con fiducia? I movimenti ecofemministi cercano nuovi modelli di relazioni economico-sociali, nuovi orizzonti della cu……続きを見る

Widely referred to as the “Father of History”, Greek Historian Herodotus lived during the 5th century BC and “The Histories” is generally accepted as the first work of historical literature in Weste……続きを見る

Commonly acknowledged as one of the earliest first-hand written accounts of history, this classic work chronicles the war between Athens and Sparta during the fifth century B.C. Its author, Thucydid……続きを見る

Rich with implications for the history of sexuality, gender issues, and patterns of Hellenic literary imagining, Marcel Detienne's landmark book recasts long-standing ideas about the fertility myth ……続きを見る

Το παρόν βιβλίο έχει στόχο να παρουσιάσει ιστορικά και πολιτιστικά στοιχεία του Πειραιά και να αναδείξει το μεγαλύτερο λιμάνι της χώρας. Ο Πειραιάς είναι μια πόλη με πλούσια ιστορία, η ναυτοσύνη είν……続きを見る

Athens’ decision to invade Sicily in 415 BCE marked an important turning point in its war with Sparta, which led ultimately to Athens’ defeat and the collapse of its empire. This is the story of the……続きを見る

This book takes a transnational and comparative approach that analyses the process of diffusion of a third way in selected transitions to authoritarianism in Europe and Latin America. When looking a……続きを見る

Over the course of several years, Paul established numerous Christian communities in cities throughout the Roman Empire. Each of these small groups was founded on the premise of inclusivity, mutual ……続きを見る

‘Popular history at its very best, thought-provoking and accessible. Underpinned by serious research, and written with panache, it summons up a vanished world’ SUNDAY TELEGRAPH This is an astonishin……続きを見る

The Aesop's Fable Paradigm is a collection of essays that explore the cutting-edge intersection of Folklore and Science. From moralizing fables to fantastic folktales, humans have been telling stori……続きを見る

雅典從來不模仿他人，只能成為他人的典範。 古希臘雅典，是西方文明的搖籃，發展出人類最早的民主制度。 其中奉祀雅典娜女神的帕徳嫩神廟，更是西方世界民主、理性、藝術之象徵。 今人相信雅典人重視經驗過於信仰……続きを見る

Presents a thematic collection of papers dealing with the Stone Age and Bronze Age archaeology of the Ionian Sea, situated off the south western Balkan peninsula. It is based on an international con……続きを見る

As 21st-century citizens of developed countries, we are constantly bombarded by numbers in every aspect of our lives. Almost automatically, we learn to interpret how numbers are used in our language……続きを見る