Greeks

Discover history's most famous and fearsome invaders and raiders!

INVADERS AND RAIDERS looks at some of the most powerful civilisations of the past, and shows how and why their influence spread beyond their origin...

The way we are governed. It all began on the mountains and islands of Europe's southeastern edge, more than 3, 000 years ago. The Greeks is the sto...

Reducere. Another fascinating title in the fantastically funny history series from the acclaimed Tony Robinson.

Reducere. Ancient Greek history is full of fascinating events and adventures, with the refined culture and many Gods of olden Greece a highlight - this histo...

If the ancient Romans were so mighty, why did their empire fall? If the ancient Egyptians were so powerful, why aren't they still around? And whate...

All the most horrible facts about the Groovy Greeks ready for readers to uncover, including why girls ran about naked pretending to be bears, who h...

'Nature and the Greeks' and 'Science and Humanism' - Erwin Schrodinger

Unpacks the mysterious and successful ancient Greek people through 10 personality traits. Their civilization lasted more than 20 centuries, and the...

Reducere. Here is a colorful variety pf works by seven Greek poets and philosophers who lived from the eighth to the third centuries BC. Salvaged from shatte...

"The best introduction I have ever read to Ancient Greece. The author's liveliness of mind and style has enabled him to make a mass of information ...

Who were the Ancient Greeks and how did they live? Using your powers of analysis, work out what primary sources tell us about this ancient civiliza...

Greeks and Romans covers everything pupils need to know for the non-linguistic section of the Latin Common Entrance exam, and is ideal to support C...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

With more than 80 flaps, readers can delve into the past to uncover all sorts of astonishing facts about ancient Greece. An exciting and interactiv...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: St Justin MartyrTranslator: Thomas B. FallsSt. Justin Martyr is known as the oustanding apologist of the second century. Wh...

Packed with witty historical references and entertaining facts on ancient Greece, the fourth title in the Julius Zebra series is comparable to }Hor...

== STORY == Geeks & Greeks is Good Will Hunting meets Animal House in graphic novel format. In this high-tech battle royale two of MIT's smartest s...

DescriptionThe Greeks has provided a concise yet wide-ranging introduction to the culture of ancient Greece. In this new and expanded third edition...

Reducere. Elementary history of Greece, made up principally of stories about persons, giving at the same time a clear idea of the most important events in th...

Reducere. The Book of the Ancient Greeks is an introduction to the history and civilization of Greece from the coming of the Greeks to the conquest of Corint...

From the moderator of The New York Times philosophy blog "The Stone, " a book that argues that if we want to understand ourselves we have to go bac...

This collection is filled with stories of people and events, both real and mythical, that form the foundation of western culture. Written to be app...

This collection is filled with stories of people and events, both real and mythical, that form the foundation of western culture. Written to be app...

DISCOVER the facts and DO the activities in this fun history seriesPublisher: Hachette Children's GroupAuthor(s): Jane LaceyNumber of pages: 32Coll...

DISCOVER the facts and DO the activities in this fun history seriesPublisher: Hachette Children's GroupAuthor(s): Jane LaceyNumber of pages: 32Coll...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCIllustration(s): 12 bw illusNumber of pages: 312Collection: Bloomsbury Studies in Classical ReceptionPublicatio...

Reducere. It's all Greek to Julius Zebra and his pals in this fourth exciting, action-packed, hilarious adventure brimming with entertaining facts about the ...

The thirteenth book in the }New York Times{ bestselling Bernie Gunther series brings its hero to Athens, 1957, investigating the validity of an ins...

An introduction to Greek society examining the period from 1500 BC to Roman times. The authors explore many aspects of Greek social, political, rel...

Reducere. In 1872, Jacob Burckhardt, one of the preeminent historians of classical and Renaissance culture, presented this revolutionary work, which portrays...

Reducere. The Murders at Argos retells the Oresteia story with Orestes and Electra as murderous teens. Cressida Among the Greeks takes place during the last ...

Reducere. A trivia book on myths and legends, including naughty gods, terrifying monsters and some seriously weird heroes. Another title in the trio of books...

This book takes a thematic approach that analyses a broad range of military and social aspects of Greek warfare in the period from the Late Bronze ...

The civilisation of the Ancient Greeks has been immensely influential on the language, politics, educational systems, philosophy, science and arts ...

This book is a collection of Simone Weil's writings, which reflect her intellectual and spiritual concerns, on Greek thought. It discusses how prec...

In Search of the Greeks offers an engaging introduction to the societies of Classical Greece. Making extensive use of ancient sources and illustrat...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Description1. Knossos. 2. Mycenae. 3. The Battle of Salamis. 4. The Golden Age of Athens. 5. The Theatre. 6. Alexander the Great.

Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, IncAuthor(s): Robert GarlandIllustration(s): 75 mix halftones, B-WNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2014Dimen...

New KS2 Discover & Learn: History - Ancient Greeks Study Book

Description"Magnificent."--Robert L. Tignor, Princeton University From the early nineteenth century through to the 1960s, the Greeks formed the lar...

DescriptionIn this philosophy classic, which was first published in 1951, E. R. Dodds takes on the traditional view of Greek culture as a triumph o...

Reducere. H. A. Guerber's The Story of the Greeks provides a basic but thorough history of Greece. Beginning with Greek myth and legend, Guerber moves throug...

Reducere. H. A. Guerber's The Story of the Greeks provides a basic but thorough history of Greece. Beginning with Greek myth and legend, Guerber moves throug...

Reducere. In the classics departments of today's universities, Bruce Thornton says, the Greeks are accused of stealing their achievements from black Egyptian...

DescriptionAn exploration of how the Greeks reacted to and interacted with India from the third to first centuries BCEWhen the Greeks and Macedonia...

New KS2 Discover & Learn: History - Ancient Greeks Activity Book

Exploring the major discoveries, inventions, influence and legacies of key periods in history

Exploring the major discoveries, inventions, influence and legacies of key periods in history

Reducere. Does injustice have an expiration date? Is it possible to wipe the slate clean of crimes of such magnitude, simply because the victims who suffered...

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Nobel laureate Erwin Schrodinger was one of the most distinguished scientists of the twentieth century; his lectures on the history and philosophy ...

Provides a nuanced picture of the Greek experience in the Ottoman empire. The author discusses the changing views of the Ottoman Empire more genera...

An exploration of how the Greeks reacted to and interacted with India from the third to first centuries BCE When the Greeks and Macedonians in Alex...

A radical reappraisal of homosexuality in Ancient Greece, by a young historian described as 'the best thing to happen to ancient history for decade...

Reducere. UNLEASH THE FULL POTENTIAL OF THE MEDITERRANEAN DIET From salads of tomato, cucumber and feta to savory moussaka and tangy tzatziki, the Mediterran...

DescriptionA vivid exploration of the many ways the classical world remains relevant today, this is a passionate justification of why we continue t...

Reducere. This lively and engaging book is the only popular work to explore the profound impact of Ancient Greece and Rome on the Founding Fathers. The class...

Description" Veyne's] present book has some kinship with his sprightly theoretical work Comment on ecrit l'histoire; and he declares that its aim w...

'Mendelsohn takes the classical costumes off figures like Virgil and Sappho, Homer and Horace ... He writes about things so clearly they come to fe...

A lavishly illustrated overview of the history of Greek warfare by historian and broadcaster Simon Elliott.Publisher: Casemate PublishersAuthor(s):...

An introduction to the classical world for you and your caninePublisher: Oneworld PublicationsAuthor(s): Philip WomackNumber of pages: 336Publicati...

Ancient Greece and Rome underpins so much of our civilisation - this is a unique introduction to the art, history, politics, society and literature...

Reducere. How can biblical authority be a reality for those shaped by the modern world? This book treats the First World as a mission field, offering a uniqu...

What the Ancient Greeks and Romans can teach us about succeeding at work today.

Reducere. The first great discovery in underwater archaeology yielded not only a fine collection of art treasures but also the most enigmatic, most complicat...

Why didn't the ancient Greeks or Romans wear pants? How did they shave? How likely were they to drink fine wine, use birth control, or survive surg...