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Irish Migrations and Classical Antiquity

Why should classical antiquity matter to Irish migration? This open-access book argues that ancient Greece and Rome have shaped Irish migration narratives from the earliest texts to the 21st century. Thes…

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Imagining Antiquity in Shakespeare's England

Palgrave Shakespeare Studies

The essays in this edited collection extend our understanding of the challenges and opportunities that the classical world afforded Shakespeare and his contemporaries. At the same time, they encourage mod…

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Guangchen Chen
Collecting Antiquity in Modern China

A look at twentieth-century Chinese writers and intellectuals who used the material remains of the past to unsettle the present.In this book, Guangchen Chen argues that discerning collectors used antiquit…

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Gender and Iconography in Antiquity

Vetus Testamentum et Orbis Antiquus - Band 005

The ancient Levant, Near East, and Mediterranean abounded in images of bodies. These bodies, whether human or animal, explicitly gendered or ambiguously rendered, shaped and reflected ancient concepts of …

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Fred Schurink
Antiquity Made Present in Reformation England

In this interdisciplinary study, Fred Schurink provides a major reinterpretation of translations of the classics in the half-century following Henry VIII's break from Rome. He reveals how translators appl…

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Divination and Revelation in Later Antiquity

The period from the Late Roman Republic to the end of antiquity was marked by a wide interest in divination, and more broadly by an intense belief in the possibility of establishing close and personal con…

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Finding Antiquity, Making the Modern Middle East

**This volume presents innovative studies of how the emerging disciplines of archaeology and ancient history shaped the modern Middle East, and how they were in turn shaped by competing visions and agenda…

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Classical Antiquity and Medieval Ireland

Bloomsbury Studies in Classical Reception

Through an extensive series of extracts and accompanying interpretative and contextual essays, this open access volumeshowcases the expertise in classical learning that flourished in medieval Gaelic Irela…

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Stefan Tilg
Author or Narrator in Classical Antiquity?

This book challenges the modern assumption that we must always distinguish between a real author and a fictional 'narrator'. By looking back at ancient Greece and Rome, it argues that authors were seen as…

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A Cultural History of Furniture in Antiquity

Covering the period from 2500 BCE to the Byzantine Era, this volume in A Cultural History of Furniturefocuses on the social history of furniture found in houses, tombs, and temples as narrated through the…

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Elizabeth Vandiver
Richard Aldington's Modernist Antiquity

This book examines the importance of Classics and classical reception in the poetry, novels, translations, essays, and letters of Richard Aldington (1892-1962). The book has a double focus: first, to demo…

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A Cultural History of Death in Antiquity

Ancient Greek and Roman burial, mourning, and commemoration practices may seem irrelevant in the digital age of instant and virtual communications and entertainment. The lives and deaths of ancient people…

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A Cultural History of Leisure in Antiquity

In Antiquity (500 BCE-500 CE), leisure was always more significant than simply a short break from the hardships of everyday life. Leisure served to teach citizens about their various social roles and help…

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A Cultural History of Insects in Antiquity

A Cultural History of Insects in Antiquity covers the period from 1000 BCE to 500 CE. As different cultures expanded so did their interactions with insects, largely seen as vectors of disease and as agric…

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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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A Cultural History of Mathematics in Antiquity

A Cultural History of Mathematics in Antiquity covers the period from 3000 BCE to 500 CE, exploring the great richness and diversity of mathematical thought and activity across the ancient world. Our mode…

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A Cultural History of Shopping in Antiquity

A Cultural History of Shopping was aLibrary Journal Best in Reference selection for 2022. Covering the period from 500 BCE to 500 CE, this is the first book to address the cultural history of shoppers and…

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Guy G Stroumsa
Dynamics of Monotheism in Late Antiquity

From early Christianity to the emergence of Islam, the long late antiquity denotes a truly revolutionary period in the history of religions. In many ways, religious ritual patterns and theological worldvi…

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Queens in Antiquity and the Present

This interdisciplinary edited volume explores the notion of queenship as it has manifest from antiquityto the present, in contexts ranging from political acts to art production.Featuring the work of schol…

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Konstantin Pakhaliuk
In Search of Russian Antiquity

This book, based on extensive first-hand research conducted between 2020 and 2024, places "Russian antiquity" in the center of analysis, and addresses memory-making in the regions. The author se…

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