(Ilmumisaeg: 21-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009295086)
What was race in the ancient Greek and Roman worlds? How did Classics become the province of dead White men? This book explores the different manifestations of race across Graeco-Roman antiquity as well as how the field of Classics became infu...Loe edasi...
What was race in the ancient Greek and Roman worlds? How did Classics become the province of dead White men? This book explores the different manifestations of race across Graeco-Roman antiquity as well as how the field of Classics became infu...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Mar-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198938941)
Thinking with Dogs in Roman Britain argues that in Roman Britain some aspects of the past are more visible when we look not at people, but at the dogs nipping at their heels. It provides evidence of real dogs in the province, sheds light on...Loe edasi...
The art, architecture and culture in ancient Rome have shaped the world we live in today. In this magnificently illustrated history the everyday world of ancient Rome is revealed in fascinating detail....Loe edasi...
The religion of the people of Rome in the first centuries of the city’s history has long been a topic of interest for scholars, but it has been investigated primarily through literary evidence recorded in the first century BC and later, many centu...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Dec-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198983699)
This book reconstructs the values, expectations and representations of priests and priesthoods in ancient Rome from the republic to the early empire. Challenging preconceived assumptions that Romes priests were important primarily because of their p...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Nov-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198912804)
Style and Assemblage in Roman Archaeology proposes a rethinking of the way in which objects, styles, concepts, and people relate in archaeological interpretation, using Egyptian and Egyptian-styled objects from the houses of Roman Pompeii as...Loe edasi...
Explore the Greek and Roman myths that form the foundation of astrology and discover how to tap into their archetypal energies for personal growth. The planets and major asteroids each have a corresponding deity from Greek...Loe edasi...
First published in 1949, Ancient Roman Religion is an introduction to some of the most outstanding features of the complicated religion, or rather series of religions, which flourished in Rome between the earliest recoverable ages of her lo...Loe edasi...
From the death of Julius Caesar to Nero, The Encyclopedia of the Roman Empire is an outstanding celebration of classical antiquity. Ranging from farming to architecture, Romes Catacombs to Hadrians Wall, and from assassinations to the Barbarian inva...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Nov-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781107020184)
The first English-language account of religious change in Roman North Africa, challenging 150 years of colonial scholarship and offering new paths forward for studying and decolonizing the archaeology and history of Roman provinces-- This b...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-May-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009282215)
Moving beyond Virgil-centric readings of Statius poetry, this book offers an innovative, intermedial, and Ovidian reading of the Thebaid, suggesting that the poem reworks both Virgil and Ovids politically loaded myths and spatial narratives to scru...Loe edasi...
From the family shrine, the Lararium, to huge public festivals, which embodied the sanctity and viability of the state itself, religion permeated every aspect of Roman life. Roman religion was a very definite contract with the Gods,...Loe edasi...
Hijmans demonstrates that a sophisticated analysis of images of Sol sheds an entirely new light on the role of the sun in Roman religion. This book includes a discussion of relevant theory and a number of case studies. This is part II of a two-part s...Loe edasi...
Hijmans demonstrates that a sophisticated analysis of images of Sol sheds an entirely new light on the role of the sun in Roman religion. This book includes a discussion of relevant theory and a number of case studies. This is part I of a two-part se...Loe edasi...
Hijmans demonstrates that a sophisticated analysis of images of Sol sheds an entirely new light on the role of the sun in Roman religion. This book includes a discussion of relevant theory and a number of case studies....Loe edasi...
Sari: New Studies in Phenomenology and Hermeneutics
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Mar-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487556075)
A Refreshing and Rethinking Retrieval of Greek Thinking presents a rereading and rethinking of Greek philosophy in an attempt to retrieve an essential thread in Greek thinking that has been covered over for many centuries – beginning with...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Oct-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780192868794)
The Material Dynamics of Festivals in the Graeco-Roman East explores the various ways in which the experience of civic festivals in the Graeco-Roman East was created and framed by material culture. By the second and third centuries AD, Greek...Loe edasi...
The epic story of Aeneas takes place at the time of the fall of Troy and the rise of Rome, but was Aeneas in fact a real person? In Search of Aeneas opens a fresh window onto the ancient world for all students of general history....Loe edasi...
Steeped in honey, Juventius, your golden eyes, and as sweet too when I press my lips to them - three hundred thousand kisses is not close to enough For centuries, evidence of queer love in the ancient world was ignored or suppressed. Even...Loe edasi...
A well-established series of sourcebooks catering to the needs of students at schools and universities who are studying ancient history in English translation. Each volume focuses on a particular period or topic and provides a generous and judicious...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Aug-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780192868954)
During the Roman Republic, any unnatural event occurring in nature--from a talking cow to a hermaphrodite to an earthquake--was deemed a prodigium. A prodigy signaled awareness of a rupture of order not only in nature but in politic...Loe edasi...
Building on the best-selling tradition of previous editions, Classical Mythology, Twelfth Edition, is the most comprehensive survey of classical mythology available--and the first full-color textbook of its kind. Featuring the authors clear and exte...Loe edasi...
This Element explores a historical epoch characterized by a multitude of emergent religious concepts and practices – the Hellenistic and Roman periods. A precondition for the intense degree of religious innovation was a high level of cultural exchang...Loe edasi...
A well-established series of sourcebooks catering to the needs of students at schools and universities who are studying ancient history in English translation. Each volume focuses on a particular period or topic and provides a generous and judicious...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Jun-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780192883537)
This interdisciplinary edited volume presents twelve papers by Roman historians and archaeologists, discussing the interconnected relationship between religion and the Roman economy over the period c. 500 BC to AD 350. The connection between Roma...Loe edasi...
First published in 1949, Ancient Roman Religion is an introduction to some of the most outstanding features of the complicated religion, or rather series of religions, which flourished in Rome between the earliest recoverable ages of her lo...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Jun-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780192870919)
This is the first book-length study of the reception of Valerius Flaccus Argonautica in the epic poems of Silius Italicus (Punica), Statius (Thebaid, Achilleid), and Claudian (De Raptu Proserpinae). It sh...Loe edasi...
From BookTok sensation Caty Rogan comes an unmissable epic high-stakes romantasy with godsworn warriors, winged horses and fiery slow-burn tension...Loe edasi...
Dieser Band versammelt die wichtigsten Aufsätze Robert L. Fowlers über griechische Mythologie, Mythographie und Historiographie (insbesondere Herodot), samt zwei neuen Essays, die speziell für diese Aufsatzsammlung geschrieben worden sind....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009295086)
What was race in the ancient Greek and Roman worlds? How did Classics become the province of dead White men? This book explores the different manifestations of race across Graeco-Roman antiquity as well as how the field of Classics became infu...Loe edasi...
What was race in the ancient Greek and Roman worlds? How did Classics become the province of dead White men? This book explores the different manifestations of race across Graeco-Roman antiquity as well as how the field of Classics became infu...Loe edasi...
**Soon to be an epic fantasy action film starring Matt Damon, Anne Hathaway, Zendaya and Tom Holland.** Gillian Crosss brilliant retellings and Neil Packers stylish illustrations bring to life Homers Iliad and Odyssey, two of the great...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Mar-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198938941)
Thinking with Dogs in Roman Britain argues that in Roman Britain some aspects of the past are more visible when we look not at people, but at the dogs nipping at their heels. It provides evidence of real dogs in the province, sheds light on...Loe edasi...
The art, architecture and culture in ancient Rome have shaped the world we live in today. In this magnificently illustrated history the everyday world of ancient Rome is revealed in fascinating detail....Loe edasi...
Enter through the Gates of Ancient Rome to meet the Roman Pantheon! Explore the deities, the beliefs, and the sacred landscape that birthed not just a city but also an empire. Ancient Rome was known as the City of a Thousand Gods and was believed t...Loe edasi...
The religion of the people of Rome in the first centuries of the city’s history has long been a topic of interest for scholars, but it has been investigated primarily through literary evidence recorded in the first century BC and later, many centu...Loe edasi...
This volume explores educational practices within the three major monotheistic religions, cultures, traditions, and languages. Through case studies, the contributors illustrate how Jewish, Christian, and Islamic traditions shaped educational ideals,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Dec-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198983699)
This book reconstructs the values, expectations and representations of priests and priesthoods in ancient Rome from the republic to the early empire. Challenging preconceived assumptions that Romes priests were important primarily because of their p...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Nov-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198912804)
Style and Assemblage in Roman Archaeology proposes a rethinking of the way in which objects, styles, concepts, and people relate in archaeological interpretation, using Egyptian and Egyptian-styled objects from the houses of Roman Pompeii as...Loe edasi...
Rediscover legendary tales from Ancient Mythology, centred around the stories of women, perfect for fans of Mythos, Circe, Pandora and Clytemnestra in this beautifully-illustrated bold feminist retelling of ancient mythological stories, written by e...Loe edasi...
The Oratio Funebris is an important and fascinating document for understanding the life of John Chrysostom and the history of religious conflicts in Constantinople.Reflecting the marginalization that Johns followers suffered in the wake of his depos...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Liverpool University Press, ISBN-13: 9781836245209)
John Ridewalls Fulgencius metaforalis is a moralising commentary on Fulgentiuss sixth-century Mitologiae, an introduction to the classical gods and their stories....Loe edasi...
Jenna Kemp theorizes the formation of the Bible as a process of cultural memory in which forgetting is central. By examining secondary additions, it situates biblical scribes as figures who mediate the memory of texts. They remember text, add to it,...Loe edasi...
Anhand von Bibel, Philosophie, Faebeln und Historiographie erforscht Teresa Morgan die Religionen des antiken Mittelmeerraums und des Nahen Ostens in ihrem sozialen und kulturellen Kontext. Die Autorin zeigt, wie die Menschen über ihre Götter dachte...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Aug-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783111646992)
Divine epithets serve a variety of purposes, with the most frequent being those related to the locations and functions of the gods. Epithets derived from individual names, however, have received less attention. While few studies have focused on...Loe edasi...
Explore the Greek and Roman myths that form the foundation of astrology and discover how to tap into their archetypal energies for personal growth. The planets and major asteroids each have a corresponding deity from Greek...Loe edasi...
