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Landmark Julius Caesar
The Complete Works: Gallic War, Civil War, Alexandrian War, African War, and Spanish War
Av Kurt A. Raaflaub, Robert B. Strassler m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
367 kr
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The Landmark Julius Caesar is the definitive edition of the five works that chronicle the military campaigns of Julius Caesar. Together, these five narratives present a comprehensive picture of military and political developments leading to the collapse of the Roman republic and the advent of the …
Origins of Democracy in Ancient Greece
Av Kurt A. Raaflaub, Josiah Ober m. fl.
Häftad, 2008
289 kr
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This book presents a state-of-the-art debate about the origins of Athenian democracy by five eminent scholars. The result is a stimulating, critical exploration and interpretation of the extant evidence on this intriguing and important topic. The authors address such questions as: Why was democracy …
Greek Polis and the Invention of Democracy
A Politico-cultural Transformation and Its Interpretations
Av John Ed. Arnason, Raaflaub m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
1922 kr
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The Greek Polis and the Invention of Democracy presents a series of essays that trace the Greeks’ path to democracy and examine the connection between the Greek polis as a citizen state and democracy as well as the interaction between democracy and various forms of cultural expression from a …
Roman Empire in Context
Historical and Comparative Perspectives
Av Johann P. Arnason, Kurt A. Raaflaub
Inbunden, 2011
2194 kr
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Through a series of original essays by leading international scholars, The Roman Empire in Context: Historical and Comparative Perspectives offers a comparative historical analysis of the Roman empire’s role and achievement and, more broadly, establishes Rome’s significance within comparative …
War and Peace in the Ancient World
E-bok, 2008
1661 kr
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This book is the first to focus on war and peace in the ancient world from a global perspective. The first book to focus on war and peace in the ancient world Takes a global perspective, covering a large number of early civilizations, from China, India and West Asia, through the Mediterranean to …
Between Republic and Empire
Interpretations of Augustus and His Principate
Av Kurt A. Raaflaub, Mark Toher
Häftad, 1993
603 kr
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Representing five major areas of Augustan scholarship - historiography, poetry, art, religion, and politics - the nineteen contributors to this volume bring us closer to a balanced, up-to-date account of Augustus and his principate.
Between Republic and Empire
Interpretations of Augustus and His Principate
Av Mark Toher, Kurt A. Raaflaub
E-bok, 1993
714 kr
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Representing five major areas of Augustan scholarship—historiography, poetry, art, religion, and politics—the nineteen contributors to this volume bring us closer to a balanced, up-to-date account of Augustus and his principate. Representing five major areas of Augustan scholarship—historiography, …
Origins of Democracy in Ancient Greece
Av Robert Wallace, Josiah Ober m. fl.
E-bok, 2007
482 kr
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This book presents a state-of-the-art debate about the origins of Athenian democracy by five eminent scholars. The result is a stimulating, critical exploration and interpretation of the extant evidence on this intriguing and important topic. The authors address such questions as: Why was democracy …
Companion to Archaic Greece
Av Kurt A. Raaflaub, Hans van Wees
Inbunden, 2009
2556 kr
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A systematic survey of archaic Greek society and culture which introduces the reader to a wide range of new approaches to the period. The first comprehensive and accessible survey of developments in the study of archaic GreecePlaces Greek society of c.750-480 BCE in its chronological and …
Thinking, Recording, and Writing History in the Ancient World
Inbunden, 2013
1807 kr
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Thinking, Recording, and Writing History in the Ancient World presents a cross-cultural comparison of the ways in which ancient civilizations thought about the past and recorded their own histories. Written by an international group of scholars working in many disciplinesTruly cross-cultural, …
Thinking, Recording, and Writing History in the Ancient World
E-bok, 2013
2097 kr
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Thinking, Recording, and Writing History in the Ancient World presents a cross-cultural comparison of the ways in which ancient civilizations thought about the past and recorded their own histories. Written by an international group of scholars working in many disciplines Truly cross-cultural, …
Thinking, Recording, and Writing History in the Ancient World
E-bok, 2013
2097 kr
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Thinking, Recording, and Writing History in the Ancient World presents a cross-cultural comparison of the ways in which ancient civilizations thought about the past and recorded their own histories. Written by an international group of scholars working in many disciplines Truly cross-cultural, …
Companion to Archaic Greece
Av Raaflaub, Kurt A. Raaflaub m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
583 kr
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A systematic survey of archaic Greek society and culture which introduces the reader to a wide range of new approaches to the period. The first comprehensive and accessible survey of developments in the study of archaic GreecePlaces Greek society of c.750-480 BCE in its chronological and …
Companion to Archaic Greece
Av Hans van Wees, Kurt A. Raaflaub
E-bok, 2012
671 kr
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A systematic survey of archaic Greek society and culture which introduces the reader to a wide range of new approaches to the period. The first comprehensive and accessible survey of developments in the study of archaic Greece Places Greek society of c.750-480 BCE in its chronological and …
Greek Polis and the Invention of Democracy
A Politico-cultural Transformation and Its Interpretations
Av Peter Wagner, Kurt A. Raaflaub m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
2231 kr
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The Greek Polis and the Invention of Democracy presents a series of essays that trace the Greeks’ path to democracy and examine the connection between the Greek polis as a citizen state and democracy as well as the interaction between democracy and various forms of cultural expression from a …
Greek Polis and the Invention of Democracy
A Politico-cultural Transformation and Its Interpretations
Av Peter Wagner, Kurt A. Raaflaub m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
2167 kr
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The Greek Polis and the Invention of Democracy presents a series of essays that trace the Greeks’ path to democracy and examine the connection between the Greek polis as a citizen state and democracy as well as the interaction between democracy and various forms of cultural expression from a …
Geography and Ethnography
Perceptions of the World in Pre-Modern Societies
Av Richard J. A. Talbert, Kurt A. Raaflaub
E-bok, 2012
624 kr
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This fascinating volume brings together leading specialists, who have analyzed the thoughts and records documenting the worldviews of a wide range of pre-modern societies. Presents evidence from across the ages; from antiquity through to the Age of Discovery Provides cross-cultural comparison of …
Geography and Ethnography
Perceptions of the World in Pre-Modern Societies
Av Kurt A. Raaflaub, Kurt A. Raaflaub m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
538 kr
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This fascinating volume brings together leading specialists, who have analyzed the thoughts and records documenting the worldviews of a wide range of pre-modern societies. Presents evidence from across the ages; from antiquity through to the Age of DiscoveryProvides cross-cultural comparison of …
Peace in the Ancient World
Concepts and Theories
E-bok, 2016
1292 kr
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Peace in the Ancient World: Concepts and Theories conducts a comparative investigation of why certain ancient societies produced explicit concepts and theories of peace and others did not. Explores the idea that concepts of peace in antiquity occurred only in periods that experienced exceptional …
Peace in the Ancient World
Concepts and Theories
Inbunden, 2016
1152 kr
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Peace in the Ancient World: Concepts and Theories conducts a comparative investigation of why certain ancient societies produced explicit concepts and theories of peace and others did not. Explores the idea that concepts of peace in antiquity occurred only in periods that experienced exceptional …
Peace in the Ancient World
Concepts and Theories
E-bok, 2016
872 kr
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Peace in the Ancient World: Concepts and Theories conducts a comparative investigation of why certain ancient societies produced explicit concepts and theories of peace and others did not. Explores the idea that concepts of peace in antiquity occurred only in periods that experienced exceptional …
Epic and History
Av David Konstan, Kurt A. Raaflaub
Häftad, 2014
633 kr
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With contributions from leading scholars, this is a unique cross-cultural comparison of historical epics across a wide range of cultures and time periods, which presents crucial insights into how history is treated in narrative poetry. The first book to gain new insights into the topic of ‘epic and …
Adventure of the Human Intellect
Self, Society, and the Divine in Ancient World Cultures
Inbunden, 2016
1797 kr
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The Adventure of the Human Intellect presents the latest scholarship on the beginnings of intellectual history on a broad scope, encompassing ten eminent ancient or early civilizations from both the Old and New Worlds. Borrows themes from The Intellectual Adventure of Ancient Man (1946), updating …
Adventure of the Human Intellect
Self, Society, and the Divine in Ancient World Cultures
E-bok, 2016
2085 kr
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The Adventure of the Human Intellect presents the latest scholarship on the beginnings of intellectual history on a broad scope, encompassing ten eminent ancient or early civilizations from both the Old and New Worlds. Borrows themes from The Intellectual Adventure of Ancient Man (1946), updating …
Adventure of the Human Intellect
Self, Society, and the Divine in Ancient World Cultures
E-bok, 2016
668 kr
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The Adventure of the Human Intellect presents the latest scholarship on the beginnings of intellectual history on a broad scope, encompassing ten eminent ancient or early civilizations from both the Old and New Worlds. Borrows themes from The Intellectual Adventure of Ancient Man (1946), updating …
Social Struggles in Archaic Rome
New Perspectives on the Conflict of the Orders
Inbunden, 2005
1718 kr
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This widely respected study of social conflicts between the patrician elite and the plebeians in the first centuries of the Roman republic has now been enhanced by a new chapter on material culture, updates to individual chapters, an updated bibliography, and a new introduction. Analyzes social …
Social Struggles in Archaic Rome
New Perspectives on the Conflict of the Orders
Häftad, 2005
822 kr
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This widely respected study of social conflicts between the patrician elite and the plebeians in the first centuries of the Roman republic has now been enhanced by a new chapter on material culture, updates to individual chapters, an updated bibliography, and a new introduction. Analyzes social …
War and Peace in the Ancient World
Inbunden, 2007
1424 kr
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This book is the first to focus on war and peace in the ancient world from a global perspective. The first book to focus on war and peace in the ancient world Takes a global perspective, covering a large number of early civilizations, from China, India and West Asia, through the Mediterranean to …
War and Peace in the Ancient World
Häftad, 2007
612 kr
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This book is the first to focus on war and peace in the ancient world from a global perspective. The first book to focus on war and peace in the ancient world Takes a global perspective, covering a large number of early civilizations, from China, India and West Asia, through the Mediterranean to …