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Authority and Tradition in Ancient Historiography(2025) MARINCOLA, JOHN (FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY)This acclaimed and influential book examines the ways in which Greek and Roman historians claimed their authority to narrate events, and how these claims were inextricably bound up with traditions developed by their predecessors. Now reissued with a substVezava: Mehka43,70 €
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Interaction in Poetic Imagery(2025) SILK, M. S. (KING'S COLLEGE LONDON)This influential book has made an unusual and original contribution to literary theory through a study of poetic imagery in early Greek lyric and drama and the formulation of a new critical concept, 'interaction'. This reissue contains a substantial new IVezava: Mehka43,70 €
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Romanization of Britain(2025) MILLETT, MARTIN (UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE)Offering a fresh perspective on Roman Britain based on archaeological evidence, this acclaimed study, now reissued, explores the social dynamics of cultural change from a local perspective by analysing patterns of interaction between provincial peoples anVezava: Mehka45,61 €
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Greek Mythology(2025) LOPEZ-RUIZ, CAROLINA (PROFESSOR, PROFESSOR, UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO DIVINITY SCHOOL AND DEPARTMENT OF CLASSICS)Greek Mythology is an accessible and nuanced overview of creation myths from the ancient Greek and Near Eastern worlds, informed by the understanding of the cultural and social context of the stories. Each chapter includes sections on how the myths connecVezava: Mehka26,55 €
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History of Latin Literature From its Beginnings to the Age of Augustus(2024) FULKERSON, LAUREL (FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY),TATUM, JEFFREY (VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON)Readable new history of the explosion of Latin literature from relatively humble beginnings to global status. All the major writers are covered, as well as fragmentary but still key authors. Latin literature is set in its Roman context, but is also revealVezava: Mehka51,31 €
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Metamorphoses of Antoninus Liberalis(2015) LIBERALIS, ANTONINUSTranslated from the Greek for the first time, these 41 myths and legends by Antoninus Liberalis form a laconic but picaresque collection of tales about metamorphoses. Celoria's commentary furnishe s parallels and provides much explanatory materialVezava: Mehka99,74 €
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Euripides: Bacchae(2024)An up-to-date edition of one of the most widely read and performed Greek tragedies. Offers new interpretative suggestions and provides detailed guidance on problems of language and dramaturgy. Ideal for students of Greek at all levels, while also of interVezava: Mehka47,51 €
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Art of Running(2024) MARCOLONGO, ANDREAA fresh, accessible approach on the classics and their wisdom from one of Europe’s most original and compelling scholars of ancient Greece and RomeVezava: Mehka18,21 €
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Phoenicians among Others(2023) DEMETRIOU, DENISE (PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO)Phoenicians among Others provides the first history of Phoenician immigrants in the ancient Mediterranean from the fourth to the first centuries BCE.Vezava: Trda58,91 €
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Cicero: Divinatio in Q. Caecilium(2024)Indispensable for students and scholars of Latin literature, ancient rhetoric, and Roman law, this new critical edition, destined to become the new standard, is accompanied by a thorough commentary that overturns long-held assumptions about Roman legal prVezava: Trda206,72 €
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Intertextuality in Pliny's Epistles(2023)Essential reading for anyone interested in the artistry of Pliny's Epistles and, more broadly, in Latin prose intertextuality, in the generic enrichment of Latin epistolography and in the literary and cultural interactions of the Imperial period. The bookVezava: Trda137,81 €
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Book that Made Your World(2012) MANGALWADI, VISHALIndian philosopher Vishal Mangalwadi reveals the personal motivation that fueled his own study of the Bible and systematically illustrates how its precepts became the framework for societal structure throughout the last millennium.Vezava: Mehka21,02 €
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Why Socrates Died(2010) WATERFIELD, ROBINThe picture we have of it - created by his immediate followers and perpetuated in countless works of literature and art ever since - is that a noble man was put to death in a fit of folly by the ancient Athenian democracy.Vezava: Mehka18,21 €
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End of the Roman Republic 146 to 44 BC(2013) STEEL, CATHERINE (LECTURER IN CLASSICS AND ANCIENT HISTORY, UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW)Catherine Steel tells the history of this crucial and turbulent century, focusing on the issues of freedom, honour, power, greed and ambition.Vezava: Mehka50,95 €