From Hittite to Homer: The Anatolian Background of Ancient Greek Epic, Paperback - Mary R. Bachvarova

This book provides a groundbreaking reassessment of the prehistory of Homeric epic. It argues that in the Early Iron Age bilingual poets transmitte...

DescriptionDid you know that the Hittite Empire once covered most of modern Turkey and Syria? Many people might recognize their name from several s...

Did you know that the Hittite Empire once covered most of modern Turkey and Syria?Many people might recognize their name from several stories in th...

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Reducere. Explore the Captivating History of Ancient Greece The culture and events of Greece were so influential they have a significant effect on modern-day...

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If you want to discover the captivating history of ancient Anatolia, then keep reading...What sparks curiosity about ancient Anatolia, which makes ...

Reducere. Menis opens for consideration an immense range of significant poetic possibilities, not the least of which is that of an ethical sense for the term...

The first literary and cultural reading of Quintus Smyrnaeus' Posthomerica, a major Greek epic from the height of the Roman Empire which tells the ...

Reducere. The classical civilizations of Greece and Rome once dominated the world, and they continue to fascinate and inspire us. Classical art and architect...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of ancient Anatolia, then keep reading...What sparks curiosity about ancient Anatolia, which makes ...

Fresh analysis of elite public giving in the Greek cities in all periods of ancient history, highlighting it as a structural feature of polis socie...

DescriptionAncient Greek Philosophy: From the Presocratics to the Hellenistic Philosophers presents a comprehensive introduction to the philosopher...

Reducere. This scrupulously researched and abundantly illustrated book includes 315 drawings based on renderings by artists of the period to achieve utmost a...

Fresh analysis of elite public giving in the Greek cities in all periods of ancient history, highlighting it as a structural feature of polis socie...

Invisible Armies presents an entirely original narrative of warfare, which demonstrates that, far from the exception, loosely organized partisan or...

Reducere. Do you want to explore the energizing and stunning story of Ancient Greece? This history book will unpack the brilliant people, the astonishing war...

From the bestselling author of SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome, the fascinating story of how images of Roman autocrats have influenced art, culture...

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Reducere. Ancient Greece and Rome aren't usually remembered for their sense of humour. However, in reality the ancient Greeks and Romans often refused to tak...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Epic of Gilgamesh is the oldest written chronicle in the world, composed three to four thousand years before Christ. It tells events...

Reducere. What do you know about Greek history?The ancient Greeks loom large in legend and lore. In ancient myth, names such as Hercules, Achilles, and Prome...

Reducere. 33. AFRICAN DIONYSUS: FROM EGYPT TO GREECE: The Kamitan Origins of Greek Culture and Religion ISBN: 1-884564-47-X FROM EGYPT TO GREECE This insight...

Comprehensive introduction to the ancient Greek economy. Covers the whole of the Greek world from the Iron Age to the Hellenistic period, with sepa...

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Reducere. In the first edition of Women in Greek Myth, Mary R. Lefkowitz convincingly challenged narrow, ideological interpretations of the roles of female c...

Mary Norris, The New Yorker's Comma Queen and best-selling author of Between You & Me, has had a lifelong love affair with words. In Greek to Me, s...

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Reducere. Awards🏆Nominee (2014) - Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award - (Grades 3-6)Nominee (2014) - Charlotte Award - (Middle School/Grades 6-8)Contrib...

Global bestselling author of River God and The New Kingdom, Wilbur Smith, returns with the next epic book in his brand-new Ancient Egyptian series....

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Robin Lane FoxNumber of pages: 432Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 128 x 198 x 28Cover type: Paperback / so...

DescriptionIn her New York Times bestseller Between You & Me, Mary Norris delighted readers with her irreverent tales of pencils and punctuation in...

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Reducere. The process of a new life starting is fascinating Watch a frog grow from an egg to a hopping amphibian. Young readers will learn about the stages i...

Reducere. Voices from Ancient Greece: Sources for Greek History, Society, and Culture provides students with an engaging exploration of one of the most influ...

Reducere. You've never seen these EPIC Bible stories portrayed like this before... Join us on an exciting journey through ancient times and discover some of ...

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From its inception in Greek antiquity, the science of optics was aimed primarily at explaining sight and accounting for why things look as they do....

A preeminent classics scholar revises the history of medicine.Medical thinking and observation were radically changed by the ancient Greeks, one of...

Reducere. The Morphology of Biblical Greek explains, in a way second-year Greek students can understand, how Greek words are formed. It shows that Greek word...

Set in Athens, 434 BC, join Nico and Thrax to help them solve the mysterious mark of the Cyclops. With flashbacks highlighting key moments in histo...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Saviour PirottaNumber of pages: 240Collection: FlashbacksPublication date: 2017Dimensions: 198 x 150...

Reducere. The Cambridge Companion to Greek Political Thought offers a guide to understanding the central texts and problems in ancient Greek political though...

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This expanded edition of the authors' original book adds much more into every time period on this misunderstood and enigmatic being. The figure Lil...

Reducere. In this volume, a world-renowned scholar of early Christianity updates and expands her classic survey of the writers and writings of the golden age...