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Conversing with Chaos in Graeco-Roman Antiquity

How did ancient Greeks and Romans perceive their environments: did they see order or chaos, chance or control? And how do their views compare to modern perceptions? Conversing with Chaos in Graeco-Roman A…

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John Gage
Color and Culture

A groundbreaking, award-winning analysis of color in Western culture, from the ancient Greeks to the late-twentieth century by one of the most foremost authors on the subject.

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Ryan Denson,
A Zoobiography of the Ancient Sea Monster

A comprehensive study of the ketos - the most prominent sea monster of Greco-Roman culture.

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Alan J Ross
In Praise of Constantius

In Praise of Constantiusargues that prominent pagan orators in Late Antiquity used the performance of speeches of praise to control and respond to significant shifts in their own careers and in imperial p…

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Charles Lyell
The Geological Evidences of The Antiquity of Man

Reprint of the original, first published in 1863. 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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Philip Abbott
Sounds for a New World

In the Greco-Roman world, gods were known to tame soundscapes, or acoustic landscapes. Zeus, Apollo, Orpheus, and other Classical deities demonstrated their power by bringing order to chaotic sound worlds…

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Charles H. Cosgrove
Music at Social Meals in Greek and Roman Antiquity

The first comprehensive history of music at social recreations in antiquity, from private parties to festivals, demonstrating not only its diverse pleasures but also the various personal and social purpos…

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Mario Arndt
The Resurrection Code

What if our entire understanding of Antiquity is a fabrication? In The Resurrection Code, history analyst Mario Arndt challenges the foundational pillars of Western chronology. He begins by dismantling th…

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James Delbourgo
A Noble Madness

Collectors are often praised for their taste in art or contributions to science, but there can be a darker side: their passion is sometimes driven by dangerous obsession. Roman emperors who lusted after s…

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James Delbourgo
A Noble Madness

Riverrun

'A magisterial rethinking of why we collect. I loved this book' Edmund de Waal 'Magnificent . . . so compulsive and entertaining' Stephen Fry 'Give it to the collector in your life, and watch sparks fly!'…

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Winterfylleth

The Reckoning Dawn

Zwei Jahre nach ihrem von der Kritik gefeierten Akustik-/Folk-Album »The Hallowing of Heirdom« kehren die britischen Black-Metal-Könige Winterfylleth im Jahr 2020 mit ihrem neuen, viszeralen Album »The Re…

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Studies in Premodern Sciences in Memory of Noel M. Swerdlow

Archimedes - Band 74, Altes Testament und Moderne - Band 74

This book, in memory of Noel M. Swerdlow, brings together new work by prominent historians of the ancient Near Eastern, Indian, Arabic, Hebrew, Classical, Hellenistic, Medieval and Renaissance traditions …

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Michael Maas
The Conqueror's Gift

"An account of the central role that ethnography played in the Roman empire and its transformation in Late Antiquity. Ethnography, broadly understood, is a key element in the toolkit of every empire,…

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Charles Lyell
The Geological Evidences of The Antiquity of Man

Reprint of the original, first published in 1863. 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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Michael L. Satlow
An Enchanted World

Uncovering the vibrant spiritual life of Late AntiquityIn Late Antiquity (ca. 200-600 CE), the world was alive with unseen forces-divine agents who influenced every aspect of daily life. For most ordinary…

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Labor Imperfectus

Unfinishedness and incompleteness are a central feature of ancient Greek and Roman literature that has often been taken for granted but not deeply examined; many texts have been transmitted to us incomple…

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Charles Staniland Wake, Hodder Michael Westropp, Alexander Wilder
Ancient Symbol Worship. Influence of the Phallic Idea in the Religions of Antiquity

Reprint of the original, first published in 1875. 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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Charles Staniland Wake, Hodder Michael Westropp, Alexander Wilder
Ancient Symbol Worship. Influence of the Phallic Idea in the Religions of Antiquity

Reprint of the original, first published in 1875. 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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John Ma
Polis

A definitive new history of the origins, evolution, and scope of the ancient Greek city-stateThe Greek polis , or city-state, was a resilient and adaptable political institution founded on the principles …

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Russell M Lawson
Science in the Ancient World

Science in the Ancient World presents a worldwide history of science, from prehistoric times through the medieval period. It covers Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Americas and includes topics ranging from …

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