Untangling Blackness in Greek Antiquity, Hardback - ***

Sarah Derbew brings into brilliant new focus varied portrayals of blackness in ancient Greek literature and art, while critiquing modern classical ...

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...

This is the first general book on Greek and Latin letter-writing in Late Antiquity (400300-600 CE). Allen and Neil examine early Christian Greek an...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Jean-Luc FournetIllustration(s): 37 b/w illus. 3 tables. 1 map.Number of pages: 224Collection: The ...

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

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...

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...

Reducere. Presents a professional dancer's personal journey over four decades, across three continents and 23 countries, and through defining moments in the ...

This book proposes a new and provocative reading of the clinical and political work of Frantz Fanon, the Martinican psychiatrist and revolutionary.

Provides classicists and linguists in general with a complete account of the 'historical present' in Classical Greek. With its combination of philo...

Examines the motivations and legal mechanisms behind the various outbursts of violence against Christians, and chronologically tracks the course of...

Investigates regional roles of body parts in mortuary rituals and as relics.Illustrations: b/wEditor(s): Nicola Laneri

Explores the historical complexity and cultural hybridity of post-classical eastern Mediterranean cities with case studies examining how cities' pa...

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 ...

Publisher: Citadel Press Inc., U.S.Author(s): Joel SchwartzIllustration(s): 16 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2022...

The volume offers a discussion of the intra and extra familial network ruling the Mediterranean world at the time of Philip and Alexander.Illustrat...

This book is essential reading for understanding what happened to Rome at the end of antiquity. By focusing on the actions of senatorial aristocrat...

Reducere. It starts with understanding the paradigm of others and the words we choose.More than ever we live in a world in constant conflict, and Christians ...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of Greece, then keep reading...Three captivating manuscripts in one book: History of Greece: A Capt...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Gregg E. GardnerNumber of pages: 302Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 236 x 159 x 27Cover type:...

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 ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Victoria Abbott RiccardiTwo years out of college and with a degree from Le Cordon Bleu in Paris, Victoria Riccardi left a b...

Reducere. You can't get what you unless you ask for it "My favorite thing when I'm working with clients is when their eyes go wide with the 'ah-ha' moment th...

A comprehensive and innovative reconstruction of the emergence of early Muslim religion and polity in their historical, religious and ethnological ...

Zeini challenges the view that considers the Zand's study an auxiliary science to Avestan studies, framing the text instead within the exegetical c...

Theri Alyce Pickens examines the speculative and science fiction of Octavia Butler, Nalo Hopkinson, and Tananarive Due to rethink the relationship ...

In this second edition of the remarkable, and now classic, cultural history of black women's beauty, Venus in the Dark, Janell Hobson explores the ...

Amid growing interest in food and drink as an academic discipline in recent years, this volume is the first to provide insight into eating and drin...

This expansive collection of essays on nearly 200 works in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art is the first substantial exploration of MoMA'...

Black Studies is a hugely important, and yet undervalued, academic field of enquiry that is marked by its disciplinary absence and omission from ac...

Reducere. Examining the legacy of racial mixing in Indian Territory through the land and lives of two families, one of Cherokee Freedman descent and one of M...

Publisher: Skyhorse PublishingAuthor(s): Cole BrownIllustration(s): noNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 141 x 210 x 23Cover typ...

War is a very common theme in Greek myth and central to the Greeks' understanding of their mythic past. Paul Chrystal describes the wars between Ol...

A beautifully illustrated history of human engagement with amber across three millennia.Publisher: Reaktion BooksAuthor(s): Rachel KingIllustration...

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

Reducere. Dyson's work clearly comes from a deep well of love--for his country, for his people and for the intellectual and cultural figures he admires. --Ne...