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Revered as the birthplace of Western thought and democracy, Athens is much more than an open-air museum filled with crumbling monuments to ancient glory. Athens takes readers on a journey from the c……続きを見る

Interpretations of Greek Mythology, first published in1987, builds on the innovative work of Walter Burkert and the ‘Paris school’ of Jean-Pierre Vernant, and represents a renewal of interpretation ……続きを見る

A passionate reexamination of the ancient world and the lessons we can draw from antiquity In today’s turbulent cultural moment, it is all too common for conservatives to invoke the wisdom of the an……続きを見る

The Western Roman Empire collapsed more than 1500 years ago, while the Eastern Roman Empire survived for almost a thousand more years. When the west collapsed, no one questioned why. It was simply t……続きを見る

Si quiere descubrir la fascinante historia de la Era Helenística, entonces, siga leyendo... La alienación de la gente del gobierno y la sociedad misma puede verse como resultado de la transformación……続きを見る

Few classical stories are as exciting as that of Jason and the Golden Fleece. The legend of the boy, who discovers a new identity as son of a usurped king and leads a crew of demi-gods and famous he……続きを見る

¿Sabía usted que Alejandro Magno apenas tenía treinta años cuando conquistó toda Asia Menor? Alejandro de Macedonia solo tenía treinta y tres años cuando murió, dejando tras de sí un imperio de dime……続きを見る

¿Sabía que los filósofos griegos clásicos fueron los primeros en creer que la Tierra era una esfera? Entre ellos estaba Aristóteles, el mentor personal de Alejandro Magno, el hombre famoso por conqu……続きを見る

Fruit de la collaboration entre l’Association Hellas et Roma et l’Unité d’archéologie classique de l’Université de Genève, cet ouvrage se veut à la fois catalogue d’exposition et manuel sur les tech……続きを見る

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

Adonis, the beautiful youth, born of the myrrh tree, loved by both Aphrodite and Persephone, hardly needs any introduction. His legend, of Oriental origin, spread early and rapidly to Greece and Ita……続きを見る

Hambidge’s highly detailed work analyzing the intimate details of Dynamic Symmetry as ideally exemplified in the Greek Vase. “SOME twenty years ago, the writer, being impressed by the incoherence of……続きを見る

Lasst uns in die Welt des antiken Griechenlands eintauchen! Von den griechischen Mythen und der altgriechischen Kultur, bis hin zu den legendären Kriegen und ihrer vernichtenden Niederlage gegen die……続きを見る

Met haar kenmerkende geestige schrijfstijl maakt Natalie Haynes, bekroond classicus en auteur van De kruik van Pandora, de Griekse mythologie toegankelijk; dit keer onderzoekt ze de rol van de godin……続きを見る

This document is a summary of "Divine Might: Goddesses in Greek Myth'' by Natalie Haynes. It is not the original book, and its content is provided for informational and educational purposes only. Th……続きを見る

In der außergewöhnlichen Sammlung 'Die größten Mythen der Weltgeschichte' finden sich Werke, die das menschliche Bedürfnis nach Mythos und Sage von der Antike bis in die Neuzeit widerspiegeln. Durch……続きを見る

This book provides multifaceted analyses of everyday interpersonal violence in the Kingdom of Valencia and Catalonia between the 14th and 17th centuries. Employing qualitative and microhistorical ap……続きを見る