This volume offers a wide-ranging study on perception in the Timaeus, not only discussing senses such as touch, taste, a......more

The Compendium of World Sovereigns series contains three volumes: Ancient, Medieval, and Early Modern. These volumes pro......more

The essays collected in this volume were written to mark the centenary of the birth of Sir Kenneth Dover, one of the twe......more

This new edition of De re publica provides a revised Latin text and a new English translation of all the surviving text ......more

Responding to the profound challenges of our times, this book provides a comparativeand cross-cultural exploration of th......more

This volume elucidates how processions, from antiquity to the present, contribute to creating consensus with regards to ......more

Cyrus the Great was a celebrity of the ancient world, the founder of one of the first world empires in the ancient Near ......more

This volume explores how the study of antiquity can be made relevant and inclusive for a diverse range of 21st century s......more

This volume addresses the important literary phenomenon of ’generic enrichment’ in Plutarch’s Parallel Lives. It examine......more

Richly illustrated with photographs of historical heritage, this book chronicles " major" events which led to the rise a......more

In the traditional view of European scholarship, palimpsests are parchment manuscripts from Antiquity or the Middle Ages......more

Scholars have recognized that fake news is not a phenomenon peculiar to the 21st century. While efforts for a more focus......more

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Collector’s Edition Laminated Hardback with Jacket Amid the turbulence of ancient Greece, the epic struggle between Athe......more

Inspired by original research and filled with color and drama, this is an exploration of two thousand years of history a......more

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During an inspection dive in 1980 along Israel’s Mediterranean coast off of Kibbutz Hahotrim, Shelley Wachsmann, then In......more

IN THE REIGN OF JUSTINIAN, THE ROMANS FOUGHT BACK. It was an age of glory. Justinian’s general, Belisarius, recovered No......more

Build a Deep, Contemporary Practice Rooted in Ancient Greek Traditions Presenting more than seventy exercises, rites, pa......more

Investigating the widespread but understudied presence of the Persephone myth within 21st-century young adult literature......more

How did ancient Greeks and Romans perceive their environments: did they see order or chaos, chance or control? And how d......more

This is a vital and accessible overview of Greek drama from its origins to its later reception, including chapters on au......more

Through an examination of paratextuality in late antique literature, this collection of essays reconsiders the importanc......more

This volume fills a gap in current research on the Hellenistic Peloponnese, complementing and challenging traditional in......more

This book explores disability across time and space--from ’ancient Egypt’ as a culture to Egyptology as a contemporary f......more

Defining corruption is an incredibly difficult task. Being at the same time a concept identifying illegitimate and illeg......more

In the ever-growing and evolving field of Digital Papyrology - intending both the set of electronic tools for papyrologi......more

Exploring the relationship between health and inequality in the societies of ancient Greece  In this volume, bioarchaeo......more

How rhetorical training influenced deeds as well as words in the Roman Empire The assassins of Julius Caesar cried out t......more

Collector’s Edition Laminated Hardback with Jacket Step into the tumultuous lives of ancient Rome’s most infamous rulers......more

Using contemporary theories drawn from health humanities, this volume analyses the nature and effects of disability, med......more

This book provides the first full-length study of personal religious experience in the Greek Archaic and Classical perio......more

This book explores unit cohesion in ancient armies using military and social approaches, and how this contributed to the......more

This volume takes an innovative interdisciplinary approach to investigating divination procedures at sanctuaries of Apol......more

This volume describes the meteorology of the Stoic philosopher Posidonius from the existing fragments, discussing his me......more

This book explores the imaginative processes at work in visual and verbal artefacts of Classical Athens. A fascinating r......more

Drawing on an impressive range of archaeological and textual sources and a nuanced understanding of biases, this book of......more

This volume examines the influence that Pompeii and, to a lesser extent, Herculaneum had on the visual and performing ar......more