Ancient Greece – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 7

David Stuttard
Hubris

A new perspective on ancient Athens at the height of its powers, reinterpreting the city's supposed "Golden Age" as a period of ruinous culture wars.The age of Pericles, in the fifth century BC,…

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Aristophanes and the Current Moment

**Aristophanes' comedies have long been read as a response to the political turbulence of 5th-century Athens, particularly during the Peloponnesian War.**However, this volume frames him as a 'political co…

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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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Popular Political Participation from the Early Roman Empire to Late Antiquity

This volume examines popular assemblies in Greek cities under Roman rule up to the late third century CE . Greek poleis were among the most politically inclusive societies in premodern history, primarily …

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Jean Menzies
Aphrodisia

'Offers fascinating insights into women's worlds and desires in Greco-Roman antiquity and beyond.' Emily Hauser, Sunday Times bestselling author of Mythica 'A wonderfully witty and insightful look at atti…

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Judith M Barringer
Olympia

A comprehensive and richly illustrated history of one of the most important athletic, religious, and political sites in the ancient Greek and Roman worldThe memory of ancient Olympia lives on in the form …

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Kristian Sheeley
The Virtue of Sōphrosunē In Plato's Gorgias and Phaedrus

A unique interpretation of Plato's account of moderation and the contemporary relevance of Plato's ethical thought.Sōphrosunē is one of the four moral virtues--along with wisdom, courage, and justice--tha…

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Harry Tanner
The Queer Thing About Sin

' BOLD AND BEAUTIFULLY WRITTEN**' Tom Holland** ' MY GOD, THIS BOOK IS NEEDED. HISTORY HAS NEVER SEEMED MORE ALIVE...' Russell T Davies A gripping new journey through ancient history, uncovering the origi…

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Philip John Victor Davies
Standing Among the Spartans

Conformity, uniformity, institutionality, exceptionality - each of these terms encapsulates an aspect of the common perception of Sparta, both among scholars and in the popular imagination.This volume see…

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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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Dimitrios K. Lamprakis
Ottoman Politics and Economy

This book examines the history of the transformation of the small town of Kozani, situated in modern Greek Macedonia, into a vibrant commercial hub and self-administering community during the period of Ot…

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The Senses in Ancient Greek Athletics

Combining ancient sports research and sensory studies, this volume unveils new insights into the societal and cultural history of Greek athletics. From the touch and smell of ancient substances and the ta…

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The Materiality of Ancient Greek Identities, 9th to 2nd Centuries Bce

Material culture is the physical trace of what was used to construct and define identities in the past, and is therefore a key source of evidence for archaeologists and ancient historians investigating an…

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A Companion to Greek Warfare

"The first part of the book, a "Historical Survey," focuses on changing issues in strategy and grand strategy-on Greek motives, goals, and responses to military success and failure, the Mac…

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Harry Tanner
The Queer Thing About Sin

' BOLD AND BEAUTIFULLY WRITTEN**' Tom Holland** ' MY GOD, THIS BOOK IS NEEDED. HISTORY HAS NEVER SEEMED MORE ALIVE...' Russell T Davies A gripping new journey through ancient history, uncovering the origi…

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Aristotle Aristotle, Robin Waterfield
Nicomachean Ethics

From a preeminent scholar and translator, the definitive translation of Aristotle's essential work.The Nicomachean Ethics is widely considered Aristotle's most significant work of ethical philosophy, and …

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Gregory R Beabout, Mike Hannis
Ethics

What is a good life, and how is it related to a happy one? What are virtues, and how do they affect the nature of friendships? Is there really an ancient art that develops good character? In this compact …

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The War for Anatolia and the Remaking of International Order

From 1919 to 1922, Greece and Turkey fought a brutal war for Anatolia that reconfigured international politics.This volume examines the international, transnational and economic dimensions of that conflic…

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Nigel Nicholson
Victory and Celebration

Victory and Celebration traces how athletic success was transformed into broader social and political capital in ancient Greece in the sixth and fifth centuries BCE--how being a good boxer or wrestler, or…

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James Romm
Plato and the Tyrant

In Plato and the Tyrant , acclaimed classicist James Romm uses a little-known set of Plato's personal letters to introduce the man behind the ethereal image and to explore the formation of his most famous…

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