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This volume presents comprehensive research on how southern European Catholics and the Japanese confronted each other, interacted and mutually experienced religious otherness in early modern times. ……続きを見る

Volery and Venery in the French Wars of Religion is the first book-length study to provide an analysis of literary and cultural texts through the lens of people’s perspectives on hunting in the cont……続きを見る

This Festschrift acknowledges the scholarly work of Leo Schelbert and his mentorship of graduate students in the Department of History at the University of Illinois at Chicago where for 33 years he ……続きを見る

An audaciously daring narrative, this text presents an overview of the early history of Rome, focusing the reader’s attention to those distinctive and often hidden cultural features that contributed……続きを見る

This book gives explanations for the growing gap in wealth and income and the rise of anti-democratic movements. The power of the elites today is supposedly founded on merit (education, intelligence……続きを見る

This is the OCR-endorsed edition covering the Greek GCSE set text prescriptions examined from 2025 to 2026. The texts covered are: Homer Iliad VI, lines 370-413 and 429-502 Herodotus Sections XIa (F……続きを見る

A portrait of one of the ancient world’s first political celebrities, who veered from failure to success and back again The life of Demetrius (337–283 BCE) serves as a through-line to the forty year……続きを見る

«Η μάχη του Σαρανταπόρου ήτον μία από τας μάχας που θα ομιλήση η Ιστορία» έγραφε ο Λεωνίδας Παρασκευόπουλος, ο αρχηγός πυροβολικού της Στρατιάς Θεσσαλίας, στη γυναίκα του το 1912. Η Ελλάδα πράγματι ……続きを見る

discover or rediscover all the classics of literature. Contains Active Table of Contents (HTML) and in the end of book include a bonus link to the free audiobook. Often ranked as the greatest of Pla……続きを見る

Between 1919 and 1920, the eastern territories of the former Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth were temporarily administered by the Civic Management of Eastern Territories, established by Józef Piłsuds……続きを見る

El presente libro ofrece una aproximación integral al fenómeno de la pobreza en la Atenas clásica. El estudio parte, para ello, de una concepción multidimensional y dinámica de la pobreza con el obj……続きを見る

Steeped in honey, Juventius, your golden eyes, and as sweet too when I press my lips to them - three hundred thousand kisses is not close to enough For centuries, evidence of queer love in the ancie……続きを見る

Ο συγγραφέας έχει πίσω του μια μακρά θητεία στα ευρωπαϊκά θέματα, τόσο με την ενεργό συμμετοχή του στις διαπραγματεύσεις για την ένταξή μας στην ΕΟΚ όσο και με τη θητεία του ως ανώτερο στέλεχος της ……続きを見る

Find out what happened when King Midas was granted his wish, how Icarus flew too close to the sun, and relive the adventures of Jason and the Argonauts in these stories of love, betrayal, infatuatio……続きを見る

The stories of the gods and goddesses of ancient Greece are sprawling, dramatic and wonderfully strange; their lives intertwine with mortals and their behaviours fluctuate wildly from benevolent to ……続きを見る

In Greco-Roman Egypt, recipes for magical undertaking, called magical formularies, commonly existed for love potions, curses, attempts to best business rivalsーmany of the same challenges that moder……続きを見る

This book presents a powerful new argument for how and why the Greek city-states, including their distinctive society and culture, came to be - and why they had the highly unusual and influential fo……続きを見る

Technical automation – the ability of man-made (or god-made) objects to move and act autonomously – is not just the province of engineering or science fiction. In this book, Maria Gerolemou, by taki……続きを見る

The human face of Ancient history, Gods of Men, Rise of the Wolf is the third in my dramatic biopic charting the life and times of the Spartan Admiral/General Lysander 455 BCE(?) to 395 BCE and is a……続きを見る

This is the OCR-endorsed edition covering the Greek AS and A-Level set text prescriptions for 2024–26 giving full Greek text, commentary and vocabulary and a detailed introduction for each text that……続きを見る

A bold reconception of ancient Greek drama by one of the most brilliant and original classical scholars of his generation When John Winkler died in 1990, he left an unpublished manuscript containing……続きを見る

Universally regarded as Plato’s student in antiquity, it is the eloquent and patriotic orator Demosthenesーnot the pro-Macedonian Aristotle who tutored Alexander the Greatーwho returned to the dange……続きを見る

From time to time, a rare monument will appear in some archives, filling the gap in previous research. Such a “discovery” was the identification of a hitherto unnoticed manuscript from Bratislava as……続きを見る

A fascinating and detailed exploration of one of the most famous warships of the Ancient world - the trireme - and its tactical employment by the opposing sides in the 5th-century BC Graeco-Persian ……続きを見る

Dèi come noi: è proprio il caso di dirlo, parlando degli appassionati e litigiosi abitanti dell’Olimpo. I miti e le storie legati a ognuno di loro sono innumerevoli e coprono l’intera gamma dei sent……続きを見る

A 2023 Choice Reviews Outstanding Academic Title Socrates famously claimed that he knew nothing, and that wisdom consisted in awareness of one’s ignorance. In Ignorance, Irony and Knowledge in Plato……続きを見る

This book considers cultural identity and power relations in early fourth-century BCE Greece through a reading of Xenophon's historical narratives, the Hellenica, Anabasis and Cyropaedia. These text……続きを見る

Religions of the Hellenistic-Roman Age is a superb introduction to the principal Western religions and their philosophical counterparts from the beginnings of Alexander the Great's empire in 331 B.C……続きを見る

Una mañana de septiembre del año 480 a.C., las aguas que separan la isla de Salamina de Grecia fueron escenario de una de las batalla navales más trascendentales de todos los tiempos. Se enfrentaban……続きを見る

Book 3. The human face of Ancient history, Gods of Men, Rise of the Wolf is the third in my dramatic biopic charting the life and times of the Spartan Admiral/General Lysander 455 BCE [?] to 395 BCE……続きを見る