Motivation and Narrative in Herodotus

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Hardback, Jun 2008
ISBN13: 9780199231294ISBN10: 019923129X
Illustrates and analyses Herodotus' techniques for representing motivation over a wide selection of his narratives


Shifting Sands

The Rise and Fall of Biblical Archaeology
$40.00
Hardback, Feb 2004
ISBN13: 9780195167108ISBN10: 0195167104
Tracing the fascinating story of the interaction of biblical studies, theology, and archaeology in Palestine


The Nation and its Ruins

Antiquity, Archaeology, and National Imagination in Greece
$45.00
Paperback, Sep 2009
ISBN13: 9780199572908ISBN10: 0199572909
The first investigation of the production and use in Greece of the material, as opposed to the simply literary, classical past.


The Dynamics of Ancient Empires

State Power from Assyria to Byzantium
$85.00
Hardback, Dec 2008
ISBN13: 9780195371581ISBN10: 0195371585
Includes newly commissioned case studies of the Neo-Assyrian, Achaemenid Persian, Athenian, Roman, and Byzantine empires


The Oxford History of Byzantium

$60.00
Hardback, Oct 2002
ISBN13: 9780198140986ISBN10: 0198140983
"Highly recommended not only for scholars and students of Byzantium but also for general interested readers."--Library Journal


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