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Roman Market Economy(2017) TEMIN, PETERThe quality of life for ordinary Roman citizens at the height of the Roman Empire probably was better than that of any other large group of people living before the Industrial Revolution. The Roman Market Economy uses the tools of modern economics to showVezava: Mehka43,73 € -
Ancient Theatre and Performance Culture Around the Black Sea(2019)Combines archaeological evidence with literary analysis of key plays linked to the region to broaden the study of theatre outside fifth-century BCE Athens and allow comparison with the similarly colonial world of Southern Italy. Also offers a new route inVezava: Trda141,75 € -
Ovid(2020) MORGAN, LLEWELYN (PROFESSOR OF CLASSICAL LITERATURE, UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD)Ovid, wittiest of ancient poets, has been an influential model for writers and artists throughout the ages. Llewelyn Morgan introduces the poet and his works, describing each of his poems in turn, setting them in their social and literary context, and conVezava: Mehka13,88 € -
Alaric the Goth(2020) BOIN, DOUGLAS (SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY)The first biography of Alaric to appear in English tells the history of the fourth-and fifth-century Roman Empire through the life of the Goth who attacked it.Vezava: Trda33,75 € -
Politics in the Roman Republic(2017) MOURITSEN, HENRIK (KING'S COLLEGE LONDON)A very readable introduction to Roman Republican politics which takes a distinctive and original approach while exploring much-contested issues concerning political rituals, popular participation, and the role of ideology. It will be important for all stuVezava: Mehka42,25 € -
Legends & Myths of India, Egypt, China & Japan(2017) STORM, RACHELAn authoritative A to Z guide to the mythologies and legends of the East, from ancient Egypt to Japan. Over 500 alphabetical entries describe the central mythical figures of each culture and their importance to the ancient civilizations of the day.Vezava: Trda16,66 € -
Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics Book X(2020)A hybrid between traditional commentary and monograph exploring the final, most arresting book of Aristotle's Ethics in a philosophically rigorous yet interpretatively open way. The new translation makes each argument clear, while the commentary exploresVezava: Trda185,75 € -
On Temperaments. On Non-Uniform Distemperment. The Soul’s Traits Depend on Bodily Temperament(2021) GALENIn On Temperaments, Galen of Pergamum sets out his concept of the combination of the four elemental qualities (hot, cold, wet, and dry), which is fundamental to his account of the structure and function of human, animal, and plant bodies. Two related workVezava: Trda42,98 € -
Satyricon. Apocolocyntosis(2020) PETRONIUS,SENECAThe Satyrica, traditionally attributed to the Neronian courtier Petronius, is a comic-picaresque fiction recalling the narrator’s adventures in the early imperial demimonde, including Trimalchio’s banquet. Apocolocyntosis (Pumpkinification) is a satiricalVezava: Trda42,98 € -
Tragedies, Volume I(2018) SENECASeneca (ca. AD 4 65) authored verse tragedies that strongly influenced Shakespeare and other Renaissance dramatists. Plots are based on myth, but themes reflect imperial Roman politics. John G. Fitch has thoroughly revised his two-volume edition to take aVezava: Trda42,98 € -
Histories, Volume II(2010) POLYBIUSIn his history, Polybius (ca. 200–118 BC) is centrally concerned with how and why Roman power spread. The main part of the work, a vital achievement despite the incomplete state in which all but the first five books of an original forty survive, describesVezava: Trda42,98 € -
Philippics 1–6(2010) CICEROWe know more of Marcus Tullius Cicero (106–43 BC), lawyer, orator, politician and philosopher, than of any other Roman. Besides much else, his work conveys the turmoil of his time, and the part he played in a period that saw the rise and fall of Julius CaVezava: Trda42,98 € -
Brief History of Ancient Greece(2019) POMEROY, SARAH B.,BURSTEIN, STANLEY M.,WALTER DONLAN,ROBERTS, JENNIFER TOLBERT,DAVID W. TANDY,TSOUVALA, GEORGIAVezava: Mehka131,65 € -
Minoan Crete(2021) WATROUS, L. VANCE (STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, BUFFALO)Aimed at undergraduate and graduate students, this book can be used in courses on the ancient Mediterranean world and classical archaeology.Vezava: Mehka55,11 € -
Imperial Women of Rome(2021) BOATWRIGHT, MARY T. (PROFESSOR OF CLASSICAL STUDIES, EMERITA, PROFESSOR OF CLASSICAL STUDIES, EMERITA, DUKE UNIVERSITY)Using all available sources, Boatwright explores the constraints and activities of the women of Rome's imperial families from 35 BCE to 235 CE. Livia, Agrippina the Younger, Julia Domna, and others feature in this richly illustrated investigation of changVezava: Trda164,78 € -
Phlegon of Tralles' Book of Marvels(1997)The Book of Marvels, a compilation of marvellous events of a grotesque, bizarre or sensational nature, was composed in the second century A.D.Vezava: Mehka48,79 € -
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