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Jessica Wright,
Psychiatry

"This volume examines modern questions around psychiatry through a historical lens, teasing apart associations with ancient medicine, philosophy and myth to demonstrate how these reflect internal con…

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Ralph Lange
Leading Rome from a Distance, 300 Bce-37 CE

A study of the notion of absent leadership and the methods used to govern Rome by politicians and leaders during the Republican and Early Imperial period.

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Paul J Kosmin
The Ancient Shore

Paul Kosmin argues that the coast-not individual shores, but the coast as such-was fundamental to ancient history. The social and natural dynamics of the coast profoundly shaped not just politics and trad…

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Owen Rees
The Far Edges of the Known World

To many ancient Greeks and Romans, the outer reaches of their world was where civilization ceased to exist. But what was it like to live on the edges of these empires, on the boundaries of the known world…

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Dean Hammer
Rome and America

"This Roman polish, and this smooth behaviour, That render man thus tractable and tame? Are they not only to disguise our passions, To set our looks at variance with our thoughts, To check the starts…

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Matthews
From Byzantium to Constantinople

The foundation of Constantinople was a key moment in the political, cultural, and religious history of the ancient Mediterranean world, and its emergence as the capital of a Byzantine and Christian empire…

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Queens in Antiquity and the Present

This interdisciplinary volume explores the methodological and theoretical approaches to studying queens in the ancient Mediterranean world.

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Will Brockliss
Horror in Ancient Greek and Roman Epic

By demonstrating the importance of horrific motifs in Greek and Roman epic, this book challenges existing conceptions of what an epic poem is and of what it means to engage with such a text. Taking the re…

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Harry Sidebottom
Those Who Are About To Die

Bestselling author Harry Sidebottom takes readers on a thrilling journey through a day in the life of the most iconic figure of the ancient world: the Roman gladiator'Wonderfully panoramic ... endlessly i…

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Built To Spill

Ancient Melodies Of The Future (180g)

Product Information Ancient Melodies of the Future is the fifth full-length album released by indie rock band Built to Spill. The album was recorded at Bear Creek in Woodinville, Washington. With Ancien…

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Richard D McBride II
The Three Kingdoms of Korea

An expansive and accessible introduction to the history of Korea during the first millennium CE.Korea's Three Kingdoms period is a genuine "lost civilization," during which ancient realms vied f…

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Verity J Platt
Epistemic Impressions

Epistemic Impressions advances a new history of image-making and art-text relations in classical antiquity. Moving away from a focus on imitation (mim¿sis ), it looks instead to the concept of the seal-im…

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Toby Wilkinson
The Rise and Fall of Ancient Egypt

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • "Magisterial . . . [A] rich portrait of ancient Egypt's complex evolution over the course of three millenniums."-Los Angeles TimesNAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE Y…

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The Authoritative Historian

"In this volume an international group of scholars revisits the themes of John Marincola's groundbreaking Authority and Tradition in Ancient Historiography. The nineteen chapters offer a series of ca…

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The Oxford Handbook of the Hellenistic and Roman Near East

This Handbook includes fifty chapters written by experts from a variety of disciplines: archaeology (including classical, near eastern, and Islamic), ancient history, anthropology, art history, data and n…

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Mark McClay
The Bacchic Gold Tablets and Poetic Tradition

"Examines a collection of gold tablets, products of Greek mystery religions offering post mortem salvation, and reads them in the performance context and thought of early Greek poetry. Applies a rang…

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Highlights of the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in Cairo

A superbly illustrated full-color selection of 200 of the museum's most beautiful and important objectsThe National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) is the first museum of its kind in Egypt, or anyw…

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David Alan Parnell
Belisarius & Antonina

A unique look at a powerful marriage in the celebrated age of JustinianBelisarius and Antonina were titans in the Roman world some 1,500 years ago. Belisarius was the most well-known general of his age, v…

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Arrian,
The Landmark Arrian

Arrian's Campaigns of Alexander, widely considered the most authoritative history of the brilliant leader's great conquests, is the latest addition to the acclaimed Landmark series.After twelve years of h…

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New Perspectives on the Roman Civil Wars of 49-30 Bce

"Offering new and original approaches to the Roman civil wars of 49-30 BCE, this book explores eleven papers which shed light on this crucial moment in the forging of Roman identity. They engage with…

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