Search results for “[Subject: history-ancient-classical]”

• Author(s): Tatiana Bur | Maria Gerolemou | Isabel Ruffell • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Ancient - GeneralThe persistent desire to animate inanimate objects has been a recurring theme ...

• Author(s): Ian Morris | Francoise Audouze | Cyprian Broodbank • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Ancient - GreeceThe archaeology of classical Greece developed in the shadow of Greek ...

• Author(s): Christian Rollinger • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Ancient - GeneralFrom gaming consoles to smartphones, video games are everywhere today, including those set in historical times an...

• Author(s): Talbert | Richard • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: History • BISAC: Ancient - GeneralFeaturing over 130 colour maps of ancient physical and human landscapes spanning Britain to India and dee...

• Author(s): Oswyn Murray • Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers • Publisher Imprint: HarperCollins Publishers • Subject: HistoryJacob Burckhardt (1818-97) was one of the greatest historians of classical and Renaissance art, architecture and cultu...

• Author(s): John M. Moore | Patrick Moore • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Ancient - RomeIn this 1965 text, Dr Moore divides the extant manuscripts of Polybius, the Greek historian ...

• Author(s): M. Rostovtzeff | J. D. Duff • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Ancient - RomeFirst published in 1927 this monumental book has long been out of print. Brilliantly written, it sta...

• Author(s): Susan Woodford • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: History - Ancient & ClassicalStories take time to tell; Greek and Roman artists had to convey them in static images. ...

• Author(s): Andrew Laird, Nicola Miller • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • Subject: History • BISAC: World - Caribbean & Latin AmericanFrom the Back CoverAncient Greece and Rome have long been prominent in Latin America. The mod...

• Author(s): Julius Caesar | Aulus Hirtius • Publisher: Nabu Press • Publisher Imprint: Nabu Press • BISAC: GeneralThis is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pag...

• Author(s): Friedrich Dübner | Karl Müller | Karl Pseudo-Callisthenes • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: Ancient - GreeceThis collection of works by Arrian, including his Anabasis and Indica, offer...

• Author(s): Julius Beloch • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Ancient - GeneralEducated at Palermo, Rome and Heidelberg, the classical and economic historian Karl Julius Beloch (1845-1...

• Author(s): Charles Rollin • Publisher: Hachette Livre Bnf • Publisher Imprint: Hachette Livre Bnf • BISAC: Ancient - GeneralHistoire ancienne. Tome 8 / par Rollin; accompagnée d'observations et d'éclaircissements historiques, par M. Letronne, ....

• Author(s): Josiah Ober • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: Ancient - GreeceFrom the Back Cover"In this exemplary book, Josiah Ober, one of the foremost international authorities on an...

• Author(s): Christopher I. Beckwith • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: Ancient - GeneralA rich, discovery-filled history that tells how a forgotten empire transformed the ancient worl...

• Author(s): Walter Scheidel | Ian Morris | Richard P. Saller • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Ancient - GreeceIn this, the first comprehensive one-volume survey of the economies of ...

• Author(s): Barbara A. Barletta • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: History - Ancient & ClassicalMuch of our understanding of the origins and early development of the Greek archite...

• Author(s): Patrick Peebles • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralAn ideal supplement for any course treating the history or culture of South Asia, this collection offers a cross-section ...

• Author(s): Barthold Georg Niebuhr • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: Ancient - RomeLectures on the History of Rome is a classic work of history by Barthold Georg Niebuhr. The book provides a detai...

• Author(s): Peter Stewart • Publisher: Archaeopress Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Archaeopress Publishing • BISAC: History - Ancient & ClassicalIn the early centuries AD, the small region of Gandhara (centred on what is now northern Pakist...

• Author(s): Stefan Freund | Nina Mindt • Publisher: Polyphem Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Polyphem Verlag • BISAC: GeneralDas Projekt Europa hat uns Wohlstand, Frieden und Freizügigkeit gebracht. Doch angesichts von Finanz- und Flüchtlingskrise n...

• Author(s): George Rawlinson • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • Publisher Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • BISAC: Ancient - GreeceThe History (Histories) of Herodotus translated by George Rawlinson. ...

• Author(s): Michael Squire • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: History - Ancient & ClassicalThe relation between the visual and the verbal spheres has been much contested in recent...

• Author(s): Wallace Martin Lindsay • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: GeneralThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...

• Author(s): John Bagnell Bury • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Ancient - GreeceThis book, originally published in 1900, was the major work of the classical historian J. B. Bury. It ...

• Author(s): Anthony Kaldellis • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Ancient - GreeceThe survival of ancient Greek historiography is largely due to its preservation by Byzantine copyists and scholars. This proc...

• Author(s): Sallust • Publisher: Nabu Press • Publisher Imprint: Nabu Press • BISAC: GeneralThis is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, erra...

• Author(s): Richard Fletcher | Johanna Hanink • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Ancient - GeneralWhat happened when creative biographers took on especially creative subjects (poets, ...

• Author(s): Filippo Carlà-Uhink • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Ancient - GeneralTheme park studies is a growing field in social and cultural studies. Nonetheless, until now little attention has...

• Author(s): P. Masson-Ousel | P. Stern | H. Willman-Grabowska • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Asia - India & South AsiaOriginally published between 1920-70, The History of Civilization was a landmark in early t...

• Author(s): Andrew N. Sherwood | Milorad Nikolic | John W. Humphrey • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Ancient - GeneralIn this new edition of Greek and Roman Technology, the authors translate and annotate key passage...