Plutarch's Lives: Agis and Cleomenes, Tiberius and Gaius Gracchus, Philopoemen And...102 ...more on ebook "Plutarch's Lives: Agis and Cleomene..."

Druids and Celtic pre-history are examined and revealed in this marvelous blend of history, scholarship and conjecture. ...more on ebook "The Veil of Isis or Mysteries of th..."

"Gibbon is a kind of bridge that connects the ancient with the modern ages," noted Thomas Carlyle. "And how gorgeously does it swing across the gloomy and tumultuous chasm of these barbarous ...more on ebook "The Rise and Fall of the Roman Empi..."

The first modern study of the ancient fairytale, it bridges a major gap between the study of the ancient world and the wider world of oral culture, and will be of immense value and interest ...more on ebook "Fairytale in the Ancient World..."

This is the first full work since Hasebroek's Trade and Politics in the Ancient World to deal directly with the place of maritime traders in ancient Greece. Its main assumption is that trade ...more on ebook "Maritime Traders in the Ancient Gre..."

Who's Who in the Ancient Near East is a unique reference work that covers the peoples of Mesopotamia and the surrounding areas from the earliest historic documents in the first Dynasty of Ki ...more on ebook "Who's Who in the Ancient Near East..."

Ancestral Geographies of the Neolithic is a vivid portrait of life in the small, dispersed communities of Neolithic Britain. Focusing on the landscape and monumen ...more on ebook "Ancestral Geographies of the Neolit..."

In this book Jonathan Price attempts to demonstrate that Thucydides consciously viewed and presented the Peloponnesian War in terms of a condition of civil strife - stasis, in Greek. Thucydi ...more on ebook "Thucydides and Internal War..."

This edition of M. L. Clarke's 1953 classic study of Roman rhetoric incorporates corrections and a new introduction by D. H. Berry. The bibliography has been substantially updated and supple ...more on ebook "Rhetoric at Rome..."

Centred on a study of the early archives of the Venerabile Collegio Inglese in Rome, the predecessor of the English College of today, this book is more than a study of the beginnings of Engl ...more on ebook "The English in Rome, 1362ñ1420..."