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"Pericles, Prince of Tyre" is a late romantic comedy by William Shakespeare. Written around 1606, the play follows Pericles, Prince of Tyre, on his journey to be reunited with his family after a sto……続きを見る

Is the facts of the bible trustworthy? The latest work by Jared William Carter shows that the bible is trustworthy and its writers were inspired by Greece in Bible History and the accurate perdictio……続きを見る

This collection of essays, offered in honor of the distinguished career of prominent political philosophy professor Clifford Orwin, provides a wide context in which to consider the rise of “humanity……続きを見る

This compelling book chronicles a remarkable American educational undertaking that spanned two continents and survived three wars. William McGrew recounts the challenges faced by Anatolia College’s ……続きを見る

Insults are part of the fabric of daily life. But why do we insult each other? Why do insults cause us such pain? Can we do anything to prevent or lessen this pain? Most importantly, how can we over……続きを見る

“Alexander was only defeated once…and that was by Hephaestion’s thighs.” -- Cynic Philosophers, about 2,000 years ago In this hilarious and meticulously researched biography, Humanities professor an……続きを見る

This monograph examines two insurgencies conducted by the Jews in ancient times: The Maccabee Revolt against the Seleucid Empire from 166-164 BC and the Revolt against the Roman Empire from 66-70 AD……続きを見る

In this volume William S. Anderson sets Plautus, who wrote Rome's earliest surviving poetry, in his rightful place among the Greek and Roman writers of what we know as New Comedy (fourth to second c……続きを見る

*This Book is annotated (it contains a detailed biography of the author). *An active Table of Contents has been added by the publisher for a better customer experience. *This book has been checked a……続きを見る

***"Le songe d’une nuit d’été"***est une comédie légère qui se déroule en Grèce et qui raconte les mésaventures amoureuses de deux couples dont la vie est compliquée par les tours que leur jouent de……続きを見る

When in 1821, the Greeks rose in violent revolution against the rule of the Ottoman Turks, waves of sympathy spread across Western Europe and the United States. More than a thousand volunteers set o……続きを見る

SIRE!...... Lorsque Votre Majesté apposait son nom à la mémorable déclaration promulguée, au sujet de la Traite des Noirs, par les Souverains assemblés au Congrès de Vienne, ce n’était pas pour se c……続きを見る

"The Two Noble Kinsmen" is a fantastic adaptation of Chaucer's "Knight's Tale", but also has echoes of Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream", as two of the major characters are Theseus and Hippo……続きを見る

William F. Leggett’s classic text, Ancient and Medieval Dyes, is an informative and easy-to-read introduction to the most common animal and vegetable dyes used before the introduction of synthetic c……続きを見る

With Ascent to the Beautiful, William H. F. Altman completes his five-volume reconstruction of the Reading Order of the Platonic dialogues. This book covers Plato’s elementary dialogues, grappling f……続きを見る

IN this brief outline of an extensive subject I have endeavoured to explain clearly not only what the Icelandic sagas are, but how it happened that they arose in a place so remote from the rest of E……続きを見る

The Cretan Revolt was an uprising against the ruling Ottoman Turks starting in 1866. The revolt was eventually suppressed by 1869, as the Ottomans gave further rights to Christian Cretans for local ……続きを見る

In 'The Beauty of the Purple', William Stearns Davis explores the intricacies of human emotion and the fragility of relationships through the lens of a forbidden love story set in ancient Rome. With……続きを見る

Complementing Who Saved the Parthenon? this companion volume sets aside more recent narratives surrounding the Athenian Acropolis, supposedly ‘the very symbol of democracy itself’, instead asking if……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

'An exciting, highly informative and also enjoyable read: Shepherd writes with clarity and verve… this book should find its way into the hands of all schools, universities and lovers of Herodotus.' ……続きを見る

Plataea was one of the biggest and most important land battles of pre-20th century history. Close to 100,000 hoplite and light-armed Greeks took on an even larger barbarian army that included elite ……続きを見る

The Age of Justinian and Theodora is a two-volume historical work written by British historian William Gordon Holmes and it presents a historical account of Byzantine Empire in 6th century A. D. Jus……続きを見る

Embark on a captivating journey through the enchanting landscapes and timeless wonders of Greece with "Exploring Greece: A Comprehensive Travel Guide" by William Jones. Immerse yourself in the vibra……続きを見る

A gripping modern-day detective story about the scientific quest to understand the Oracle of Delphi Like Walking the Bible, this fascinating book turns a modern eye on an enduring legend. The Oracle……続きを見る

William Jennings Bryan (March 19, 1860 July 26, 1925) was a tour de force in American politics around the end of the 19th century. Bryan had a long, distinguished career in politics as a liberal in ……続きを見る

Now That You Asked... Ancient Athens takes you on an unforgettable journey back to the year 360 BC. You will go through a typical Athenian day learning about the city, its life, and its culture. You……続きを見る

The name of Greece was not used by the inhabitants of the country. They called their land HELLAS, and themselves HELLENES. At first the word HELLAS signified only a small district in Thessaly, from ……続きを見る

Aristotle's Politics is a work of political philosophy. The end of the Nicomachean Ethics declared that the inquiry into ethics necessarily follows into politics, and the two works are frequently co……続きを見る

Students of ancient Athenian politics, governance, and religion have long stumbled over the rich evidence of inscriptions and literary texts that document the Athenians’ stewardship of the wealth of……続きを見る