This volume explores the theme of marginality in the literature and history of the Neronian and Flavian periods. As a co......more

A worldwide exploration of the history, purpose, and inescapable influence of the Iliad and the Odyssey that will inspir......more

Nicolson crafts a geography of the ancient world and a brilliant exploration of our connections to the past. What is the......more

The Sportsman: On Hunting, a Sportsman’s Manual, Commonly Called Cynegeticus, a classical book, was published more than ......more

The Preface to the Aeneis of Virgil (1718), a classical book, was published more than a century ago and has been conside......more

The Praise of Folly, a classical book, was published more than a century ago and has been considered important throughou......more

The Preface to Aristotle’s Art of Poetry, a classical book, was published more than a century ago and has been considere......more

A unique and entertaining history of the Roman Empire’s first dynasty 14 CE: The first Roman emperor is dead. A second i......more

This book presents the first English translation to appear for over a hundred years of a key text, Books 36-40 of Cassiu......more