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“lara o'sullivan”

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  • Cultural Perceptions of Violence in the Hellenistic World

    Edited by Michael Champion, Lara O'Sullivan ...
    Violence had long been central to the experience of Hellenistic Greek cities and to their civic discourses. This volume asks how these discourses were shaped and how they functioned within the particular cultural constructs of the Hellenistic world. It was a period in which warfare became more professionalised, and wars increasingly ubiquitous. The period also saw major changes in political ... Read more

    $91.99 CAD

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  • Ancient Greece

    by Mike Paine ...
    Series series Pocket Essential series
    Western civilization began with the Greeks. From the highpoint of the 5th century BC through the cultural triumphs of the Alexandrian era to their impact on the developing Roman empire, the Greeks shaped the philosophy, art, architecture, and literature of the Mediterranean world. Beginning with the Homeric period, once believed to be a realm of myth, Paine takes the reader on a journey through ... Read more

    $21.11 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Complete Euripides Collection

    by Euripides ...
    Translated by Theodore Alois Buckley ...
    Karpathos publishes the greatest works of history's greatest authors and collects them to make it easy and affordable for readers to have them all at the push of a button. All of our collections include a linked table of contents.Euripides was one of the three ancient Greek tragedians whose plays have survived. Euripides' work is known for being even more tragic than the plays of Sophocles and ... Read more

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  • Works Of Plutarch: Includes The Lives Of The Noble Grecians And Romans (Parallel Lives), Morals And Essays And Miscellanies (Mobi Collected Works)

    by Plutarch ...
    This collection was designed for optimal navigation on eReaders and other electronic devices. All books included in this collection feature a hyperlinked table of contents and footnotes. The collection is complimented by an author biography.This Collection Includes:Essays and Miscellanies The Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans, Volume I Translated by Aubrey StewartThe Lives of the noble ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Rise of the Macedonian Empire

    by Arthur M. Curteis ...
    In Greek mythology, Makedon is the eponymous hero of Macedonia and is mentioned in Hesiods Catalogue of Women. The first historical mention of the Macedonians occurs in the works of Herodotus during the mid-5th century BC. The books seventeen chapters cover the history of Macedonia from pre-Philip II (Alexanders father), until Alexanders death. Highlights include the many battles of Alexander with ... Read more

    $2.81 CAD

  • The History

    by Herodotus ...
    Translated by David Grene ...
    David Grene, one of the best known translators of the Greek classics, splendidly captures the peculiar quality of Herodotus, the father of history.Here is the historian, investigating and judging what he has seen, heard, and read, and seeking out the true causes and consequences of the great deeds of the past. In his History, the war between the Greeks and Persians, the origins of their enmity, ... Read more

    $21.49 CAD

  • The Hellenistic Age

    by Peter Thonemann ...
    The three centuries which followed the conquests of Alexander are perhaps the most thrilling of all periods of ancient history. This was an age of cultural globalization: in the third century BC, a single language carried you from the Rhône to the Indus. A Celt from the lower Danube could serve in the mercenary army of a Macedonian king ruling in Egypt, and a Greek philosopher from Cyprus could ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • Legends of the Ancient World: The Life and Legacy of Pericles

    by Charles River Editors ...
    *Includes the full text of Pericles famous Funeral Oration during the Peloponnesian War as recorded by Thucydides.*Includes pictures of famous art depicting Pericles and important people, places, and events in his life.*Includes a Table of Contents"Future ages will wonder at us, as the present age wonders at us now. We do not need the praises of a Homer, or of anyone else whose words may delight ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • The Oxford Handbook of the Bronze Age Aegean

    by Eric H. Cline ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    The Greek Bronze Age, roughly 3000 to 1000 BCE, witnessed the flourishing of the Minoan and Mycenean civilizations, the earliest expansion of trade in the Aegean and wider Mediterranean Sea, the development of artistic techniques in a variety of media, and the evolution of early Greek religious practices and mythology. The period also witnessed a violent conflict in Asia Minor between warring ... Read more

    $55.19 CAD

  • The Story of the Odyssey

    by Alfred John Church, Homer ...
    Three thousand years ago the world was still young. The western continent was a huge wilderness, and the greater part of Europe was inhabited by savage and wandering tribes. Only a few nations at the eastern end of the Mediterranean and in the neighbouring parts of Asia had learned to dwell in cities, to use a written language, to make laws for themselves, and to live in a more orderly fashion. Of ... Read more

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  • On Longevity and Shortness of Life (Illustrated Edition)

    by Aristotle ...
    Along with Plato and Socrates, Aristotle (384-322 B.C.) is one of the triumvirate of philosophers responsible for the establishment of Western philosophy as it exists today. Socrates, Plato and Aristotle were among the first to refine philosophical thought, and Socrates is credited with devising the Socratic Method as a way to argue and debate points rationally. The Ancient Greek philosophers ... Read more

    $1.40 CAD

  • The Thinara King

    by Rebecca Lochlann ...
    Series Book 2 - The Child of the Erinyes
    Book Two, The Child of the Erinyes series. A new myth from ancient Greece.Category Finalist, Next Generation Indie Book AwardsChaucer First Place Award for Historical Fiction, Ancient History CategoryGoddess Athene's white-hot rage incinerates Callisti and inflames the seas. Crete is left in ruins.Chrysaleon of Mycenae inherits the crown of an annihilated world.As death looms closer, he stumbles ... Read more

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