Ancient History, Classical Art And Civilization – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 5

Steven B Cowan, Graham Oppy, David Apolloni, Shyam Ranganathan
Life After Death

Presents four distinct perspectives on life after death.

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Wolfram Grajetzki
The Middle Kingdom of Ancient Egypt

"For the ancient Egyptians, the Middle Kingdom (c. 2000-1700 BC) was a classical period of art, history and literature. The Twelfth Dynasty was one of the strongest ever to rule on the banks of the N…

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Brigid Delaney
Reasons Not to Worry

"Like many people today, Brigid Delaney was searching for answers to timeless questions: How can we be good? Find inner peace? Properly grieve? Tame our insecurities, such as the fear of missing out?…

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Agnes Callard
Open Socrates

There are important questions about your life that you are avoiding, right now, as you read this. You tell yourself that now is not the moment to attempt an answer. Like other people you know, you are tak…

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Kevin Lygo
The Emperors of Byzantium

A compelling and vivid narrative history of one of the founding civilizations of the modern world, the Byzantine empire, evocatively told through the lives of its 92 emperors. Based in the great city of C…

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Lorraine Besser
The Art of the Interesting

"Do you know anyone who's truly living "The Good Life"? Traditionally, philosophers have seen it as an equation: The Good Life = Happiness + Meaning. But, if it's really that simple, why do…

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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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The Cambridge Encyclopaedia of Late Antique Art and Archaeology: Volume 2, Settlements, Regions, Peoples and Debates

Late Antiquity marked one of the most significant transitions in European history-one that saw the rise of Christianity and the transformation of the classical Mediterranean world of ancient Rome. The ric…

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Robert Garland
What to Expect When You're Dead

An entertaining and enlightening book about how ancient peoples dealt with death---and what we might learn from themA lively story of death, What to Expect When You're Dead explores the fascinating death-…

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Women Re-Creating Classics

"Drawing together an interdisciplinary range of scholarly and creative voices, this volume looks at contemporary discussions surrounding women's engagement with the classical past. There is a discuss…

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J E Lendon
That Tyrant, Persuasion

How rhetorical training influenced deeds as well as words in the Roman Empire The assassins of Julius Caesar cried out that they had killed a tyrant, and days later their colleagues in the Senate propose…

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The Cambridge Encyclopaedia of Late Antique Art and Archaeology: Volume 1, Architecture, Artifacts and Evidence

Late Antiquity marked one of the most significant transitions in European history-one that saw the rise of Christianity and the transformation of the classical Mediterranean world of ancient Rome. The ric…

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Eternal Offerings

The collection of ancient Chinese bronzes at the Minneapolis Institute of Art is exceptional in its depth and rarity. It is generally considered to be one of the most important in the United States. The w…

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Hermogenes and Hellenistic-Roman Temple Building

Recent major excavations at a variety of sites associated with Hermogenes have refreshed, invigorated, and refined our understanding of this important Hellenistic architect. Here, in the first volume dedi…

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Plato
How to Talk about Love

Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers

Explore the nature of love in this charming new translation of selections from Plato's great dramatic work, the SymposiumWhat is love? In poetry, songs, fiction, movies, psychology, and philosophy, love h…

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Technological Animation in Classical Antiquity

Technological Animation in Classical Antiquity aims to establish the significance of technological animation within Greek and Roman societies. The chapters focus on artificial animation produced through t…

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Wendy A. Stein
Divine Light

Geheimnisvoll schimmernde Mosaikbilder aus glitzernden Glassteinchen schmücken die ältesten Kirchen Roms und erzählen von Schönheit, Glauben und Handwerkskunst durch ein ganzes Jahrtausend. Der Band beric…

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Relief in Greek, Roman, and Late Antique Art

"Images in relief pervaded ancient visual culture from the archaic Greek to the Christian era. This book traces their significance across the chronological and geographic borders of the ancient world…

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Adam Nicolson
How to Be

Nicolson crafts a geography of the ancient world and a brilliant exploration of our connections to the past. What is the nature of things? What is justice? How can I be myself? How should we treat each ot…

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Debra Freas, Andrew Zissos
Selections from Petronius, the Satyrica

"Petronius' Satyricon is one of the few texts that offers a glimpse into the 'real' world of the non-elite Roman. This edition takes the reader through the text in a continuous arc to give a deeper u…

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