Classical Studies


Ancient Literacies

The Culture of Reading in Greece and Rome
$74.00
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Hardback Jan 2009 ISBN13: 9780195340150ISBN10: 0195340159 New work from the most outstanding scholars of literacy in antiquity.
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Ancient Literacies

The Culture of Reading in Greece and Rome
$35.00
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Paperback May 2011 ISBN13: 9780199793983ISBN10: 0199793980 A forum in which selected leading scholars rethink from the ground up how students of classical antiquity might best approach the question of literacy
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Prehistoric Materialities

Becoming Material in Prehistoric Britain and Ireland
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Hardback Jul 2012 ISBN13: 9780199556427ISBN10: 0199556423 Contains an overview of archaeological theory from the 20th century
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Playing the Man

Performing Masculinities in the Ancient Greek Novel
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Hardback May 2012 ISBN13: 9780199570089ISBN10: 0199570086
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The Ruin of the Eternal City

Antiquity and Preservation in Renaissance Rome
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Hardback Apr 2011 ISBN13: 9780199766895ISBN10: 0199766894 Presents a new theory that Renaissance Rome was responsible for some of the most important innovations in the city's history for the preservation of ancient remains
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Studies on the Text of Macrobius' Saturnalia

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Hardback Sep 2000 ISBN13: 9780199751365ISBN10: 0199751366 The first complete survey of all surviving manuscripts written before the 13th century
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Macrobii Ambrosii Theodosii Saturnalia

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Hardback Dec 2011 ISBN13: 9780199571192ISBN10: 0199571198 The first edition to be based on a survey of all the extant evidence, from late antiquity to the twelfth century

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Plutarch Against Colotes

A Lesson in History of Philosophy
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Hardback Dec 2011 ISBN13: 9780199597239ISBN10: 0199597235 Innovative contextual approach to Plutarch as a historian and teacher of philosophy.

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Petitions, Litigation, and Social Control in Roman Egypt

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Hardback Oct 2011 ISBN13: 9780199599615ISBN10: 0199599610 Provides a detailed case-study of the actual social impact of the legal system in one particular Roman province.

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Milton and the Metamorphosis of Ovid

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Hardback Mar 2012 ISBN13: 9780199589432ISBN10: 0199589437 A detailed comparative study on Milton and Ovid

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