Classical Studies


Dynamic Reading

Studies in the Reception of Epicureanism
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Hardback Apr 2012 ISBN13: 9780199794959ISBN10: 0199794952 Covers the reception and influences of Epicureanism up through the recent past

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Living with Myths

The Imagery of Roman Sarcophagi
$299.00
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Hardback Apr 2012 ISBN13: 9780199228690ISBN10: 0199228698 Offers the most comprehensive, interpretative introduction to Roman funerary art available
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Gender

Antiquity and Its Legacy
$99.00
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Hardback May 2012 ISBN13: 9780195380828ISBN10: 0195380827 A sophisticated and historically rounded reading of gender in antiquity in order to map out the future of contemporary gender studies

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Gender

Antiquity and Its Legacy
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Paperback May 2012 ISBN13: 9780195380835ISBN10: 0195380835 A sophisticated and historically rounded reading of gender in antiquity in order to map out the future of contemporary gender studies

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Cracking the Egyptian Code

The Revolutionary Life of Jean-Francois Champollion
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Hardback May 2012 ISBN13: 9780199914999ISBN10: 0199914990 Lavishly illustrated and beautifully written, this is the first biography in English of the man who deciphered the Rosetta Stone and founded Egyptology
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The Oxford Handbook of Late Antiquity

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Hardback May 2012 ISBN13: 9780195336931ISBN10: 0195336933 Cutting-edge approach to questions of the transformation between the classical and medieval worlds and Christian-Muslim relations

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Sui-Tang China and Its Turko-Mongol Neighbors

Culture, Power, and Connections, 580-800
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Hardback May 2012 ISBN13: 9780199734139ISBN10: 0199734135 Draws upon recently excavated Chinese documents, Arabic histories, translated Turkic inscriptions, art, and material culture.

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Shopping in Ancient Rome

The Retail Trade in the Late Republic and the Principate
$125.00
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Hardback Jun 2012 ISBN13: 9780199698219ISBN10: 019969821X Provides a comprehensive analysis of the retail trade of Rome in the late Republic and the Principate, and offers new insights into a little-studied area of the urban economy
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Death and Dying in the Neolithic Near East

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Hardback Jun 2012 ISBN13: 9780199693955ISBN10: 0199693951 A theoretically-informed approach
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The Passionate Statesman

Eros and Politics in Plutarch's Lives
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Hardback Jun 2012 ISBN13: 9780199695904ISBN10: 0199695903 An analysis of Plutarch's method of interpreting history through the lens of moral virtue, and then using those interpretations to create ethical biography
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