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Karin van Nieuwkerk
Nonreligious Lifeworlds in Egypt

An analysis of the growing visibility of nonreligion in Egypt.Egypt's 2011 Uprising, while often perceived as a failed revolution, nonetheless nonetheless had durable social effects. Among these has been …

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Silvia Montiglio
Schadenfreude and Its Wicked Delights in Ancient Greece

This volume explores the significance of schadenfreude in Greek literature and culture from the archaic period to the second century CE. It examines how schadenfreude works, what purposes it serves within…

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David Stuart
The Four Heavens

Unearthing the Past

"An extraordinary recovery of a lost world."---Peter Brown, author of The World of Late Antiquity From the world-leading expert on the Maya, a monumental history of a flourishing civilization ac…

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Eve Macdonald
Carthage

The empire behind the legendCarthage was a power that dominated the western Mediterranean for almost six centuries before its fall to Rome. The history of the realm and its Carthaginians was subsumed by t…

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Tate Paulette
In the Land of Ninkasi

A feast for beer geeks and history buffs alike, In the Land of Ninkasi tells the story of the world's first great beer culture.In this authoritative but light-hearted account of beers gone by, archaeologi…

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Moudhy Al-Rashid
Between Two Rivers

Thousands of years ago, in a part of the world we now call ancient Mesopotamia, people began writing things down for the very first time.What they left behind, in a vast region between the Tigris and Euph…

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Tara Mulder
A Womb of One's Own

A bold new history of women's health, brought to life through ancient women's stories of pregnancy and birth.In the well-trod history of the Roman Empire, a pivotal moment has long gone unnoticed: It was …

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Emily Hauser
How Women Became Poets

How the idea of the author was born in the battleground of genderWhen Sappho sang her songs, the only word that existed to describe a poet was a male one---aoidos, or "singer-man." The most famo…

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Eve Macdonald
Carthage

'This is not only history reclaimed, this is history at its best!' Professor Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones, author of Persians: the Age of the Great Kings 'A bravura re-telling'Daily MailCarthage was a power that…

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Eve Macdonald
Carthage

'This is not only history reclaimed, this is history at its best!' Professor Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones, author of Persians: the Age of the Great Kings 'A bravura re-telling'Daily MailCarthage was a power that…

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Owen Rees
The Far Edges of the Known World

When we picture the ancient world, we tend to envision the soaring pyramids of Giza, the Coliseum conquests in Rome and the bustling agora of Athens. Indeed, the classical authors who shape our understand…

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Owen Rees
The Far Edges of the Known World

'A tour of those far-flung places where Romans rarely dared to venture' The Times 'A strikingly original take . . . uncovering forgotten stories of life on the periphery' Spectator 'This is the book for e…

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Horror in Classical Antiquity and Beyond

This open-access volume is the first to explore systematically and comprehensively the concept and category of 'horror' in antiquity. The contributors retrieve the ancient grammar of horror by paying equa…

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Greek Literary Topographies in the Roman Imperial World

Focusing on the Greek world during the high Roman Empire between the 1st and 3rd centuries CE, this edited volume examines the representation of space in literary, rhetorical, and mythographic texts of th…

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Marijn Visscher
Beyond Alexandria: Literature and Empire in the Seleucid World

Beyond Alexandria aims to provide a better understanding of Seleucid literature, covering the period from Seleucus I to Antiochus III. Despite the historical importance of the Seleucid Empire during the l…

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Afroditi Angelopoulou
The Body and the Senses in Greek Tragedy

The Body and the Senses in Greek Tragedy is the first book to approach the corporeality of Greek drama in terms of its capacity to involve audiences in the construction of meaning, not only on an affectiv…

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Richard Johnson
The Ancient Customs of the City of Hereford. With Translations of the Earlier City Charters and Grants. Also, Some Account of the Trades of the City, and Other Information Relative to its Early History

Reprint of the original, first published in 1882. The Antigonos publishing house specialises in the publication of reprints of historical books. We make sure that these works are made available to the pub…

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Richard Johnson
The Ancient Customs of the City of Hereford. With Translations of the Earlier City Charters and Grants. Also, Some Account of the Trades of the City, and Other Information Relative to its Early History

Reprint of the original, first published in 1882. The Antigonos publishing house specialises in the publication of reprints of historical books. We make sure that these works are made available to the pub…

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Anke Walter
Festivals in Latin Literature

This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 licence.Festivals feature prominently in Latin literature, even in works that are not explicitly dedicated to festive days like …

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Duncan F Kennedy
The Emergence of Ontological Styles of Thinking in Ancient Greece

This book presents an innovative theoretical framework for exploring the intellectual culture of ancient Greece in the period 450-350 BC. The bewildering questions and surprising opportunities posed by em…

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