Phaenias of Eresus. Rutgers University Studies in Classical Humanities, Paperback - ***

This volume includes new scholarship, with translation of source texts for the writings, thought, and influence of Phaenias (whose name also appear...

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Publisher: University of Texas PressNumber of pages: 832Publication date: 2018Dimensions: 162 x 246 x 50Cover type: HardbackEditor(s): Katherine D....

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Bal's focus for this book is the idea that interdisciplinarity in the humanities - necessary, exciting, serious - must seek its heuristic and metho...

A short introduction and overview of developing intersections between digital methods and literary studies that offers the best starting place for ...

Traces how Classical Hollywood films constructed America's image of Chinese Americans from their criminalization as unwanted immigrants to their ev...

By mingling images on well-preserved Greek vases with the more fragmentary ceramics recovered during excavations at the Agora, the authors show how...

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DescriptionReadings in the Anthropocene brings together scholars from German Studies and beyond to interpret the German tradition of the last two h...

Are copies of Greek and Roman masterpieces as important as the originals they imitate?

Based on records from Nikolaos Balanos' dismantling and reerection of the temple of Athena Nike on the Athenian Acropolis (between 1935 and 1939), ...

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DescriptionThis timely and lucid guide is intended for students and scholars working on all historical periods and topics in the humanities and soc...

About 24, 000 figurines and fragments have been found on Acrocorinth, and this study greatly increases our understanding of the way in which this a...

This book is written for academics working in the social sciences and humanities. It uses insights from psychology, as well as the theatre, to offe...

Collecting diverse critical perspectives on the topic of play - from dolls, bilboquets, and lotteries, to writing itself - this volume offers new i...

Brings together visual studies and childhood studies to explore images of childhood in the study of rurality and rural life. The volume highlights ...

Library and Information Studies for Arctic Social Sciences and Humanities serves as a key interdisciplinary title that links the social sciences an...

This field-defining volume surveys the diverse and unique research methods used by scholars in the growing, transdisciplinary field of health human...

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Making the Right Choice unravels the entangled relationship between marriage, morality, and the desire for modernity as it plays out in the context...

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Publisher: Institute of Classical StudiesNumber of pages: 186Collection: Bulletin of the Institute of Classical Studies SupplementsPublication date...

In 2006, the American School of Classical Studies at Athens celebrates seventy five years of archaeological work in the Athenian Agora, the civic c...

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Publisher: Arc Humanities PressIllustration(s): 10 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 154Collection: Collection Development, Cultural H...

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In An Education in Judgment, philosopher D. N. Rodowick makes the definitive case for a philosophical humanistic education aimed at the cultivation...

KOINON includes papers concerning iconography, die studies, provenance research, forgery analysis, translations of excerpts from antiquarian works,...

The 250th anniversary of the founding of Rutgers University is a perfect moment for the Rutgers community to reconcile its past, and acknowledge it...

In contemporary culture, existing audiovisual recordings are constantly reused and repurposed for various ends, raising questions regarding the eth...

Publisher: Indiana University PressIllustration(s): 3 Halftones, black and whiteNumber of pages: 624Collection: Studies in AntisemitismPublication ...

Written for the general visitor, the Athenian Agora Museum Guide is a companion to the 2010 edition of the Athenian Agora Site Guide and leads the ...

In The Value of the Humanities prize-winning critic Helen Small assesses the value of the Humanities, eloquently examining five historical argument...

For more than three decades, preeminent scholars in comparative literature and postcolonial studies have called for a return to philology as the in...

Publisher: Rutgers University PressAuthor(s): Rhonda D. FrederickNumber of pages: 246Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 155 x 235 x 18Cover type: Pa...

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In this innovative study, Irigoyen-Garcia examines how the discourse and practices of insult and infamy shaped the cultural imagination, anxieties,...

Offers the first significant attempt to centre media retail as a vital component in the study of popular culture. This book brings together fifteen...

Performing Math tells the history of expectations for math communication--and the conversations about math hatred and math anxiety that occurred in...