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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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Dominic Scott
Contemplation and Society in Plato and Aristotle

"This Element concerns the civic value of contemplation in Plato and Aristotle: how does intellectual contemplation contribute to the happiness of the ideal state? The texts discussed include the Rep…

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Cyprian Broodbank
The Making of the Middle Sea

In this comprehensive and compelling narrative, award-winning archaeologist Cyprian Broodbank offers a new vision of the rise of the Mediterranean world from its beginnings, before the emergence of our ow…

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Samuel Agbamu
Restorations of Empire in Africa

The first full-length study of how Italian colonialism in Africa used the history of Roman imperialism on the continent to legitimise and promote its own imperial endeavours. Agbamu looks at a broad range…

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Dominic Scott
Contemplation and Society in Plato and Aristotle

"This Element concerns the civic value of contemplation in Plato and Aristotle: how does intellectual contemplation contribute to the happiness of the ideal state? The texts discussed include the Rep…

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James Bernard Murphy
Deification in Classical Greek Philosophy and the Bible

"The goal of human life, according to Plato, Aristotle, and the Bible, is to become as much like god as possible. This book, written in vivid and lucid English, illuminates Greek philosophy by showin…

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The Cambridge Edition of Early Christian Writings

This book is the first volume in the definitive anthology of early Christian texts, focusing on faith.

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Emily Hauser
Penelope's Bones

"Three millennia ago, in an ancient Greece where men spoke and women were silenced, some of the world's first epics were born: Homer's Iliad and Odyssey. But these are not just tales about heroic men…

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Ancient Epigraphic Culture on the Aegean and Ionian Islands

Through a series of case-studies of nine Aegean and Ionian islands, the contributors examine the ancient epigraphic culture of each island's political, social and religious history from the archaic age un…

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Kin Sum Li
Bronze Mirrors in Ancient China

"This pioneering work offers a detailed analysis of how mirrors were designed and produced during the period from 500 to 200 BCE. It describes mirror manufacture, considers the degree to which artisa…

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David Alan Parnell
Belisarius & Antonina

Belisarius & Antonina is a biography of an immensely powerful marriage in the time of Roman resurgence and expansion. It sheds new light on the reign of Justinian while exploring the successes, failur…

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D. Wardle
Suetonius: Life of Julius Caesar

D. Wardle provides the only translation and detailed commentary on Suetonius' biography of Caesar that is fully accessible to readers without Latin or Greek, enabling them to appreciate a detail-packed pi…

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Plotinus: The Enneads

Plotinus' Enneads is a work which is central to the history of philosophy in late antiquity. This is the second edition of the first English translation of the complete works of Plotinus in one volume in …

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Zahi Hawass
Mountains of the Pharaohs

""Nearly five thousand years ago, the fourth dynasty of Egypt's Old Kingdom reigned over a highly advanced civilization. Believed to be gods, the royal family lived amid colossal palaces and tem…

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Jessica Lightfoot,
Strabo

"This book provides a short and accessible introduction to Strabo's life, times and cultural context. It outlines the importance of geography and geographical writing in the Augustan period and its d…

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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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Roy Christopher
The Grand Allusion

By tracing allusion use from its religious roots to internet memes, The Grand Allusion presents a new way to understand pop culture.The use of allusions represents an important way we employ our cultural …

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Robert Roreitner
Aristotle on the Nature and Causes of Perception

"This book provides a fresh interpretation of Aristotle's account of perception, refocusing the debate and emphasising what remains philosophically relevant. It will engage experts on Aristotle and h…

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Christopher Pelling
Plutarch: Alexander

Christopher Pelling provides the first detailed commentary and translation with notes in over fifty years of Plutarch's Life of Alexander . This is a companion volume to Pelling's Plutarch Caesar (2011), …

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'Anonymus Iamblichi'

"In the second half of the nineteenth century, the Protrepticus ('Exhortation to Philosophy') by Iamblichus of Chalcis, the second book of his ten-volume introduction to Pythagorean philosophy, becam…

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