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  • Amazons

    The History Behind the Legend

    de David Braund ...
    The idea of the Amazons is one of the most romantic and resonant in all antiquity. Greeks were fascinated by images and tales of these fierce female fighters. At Troy, Achilles' duel with Penthesilea was a clash of superman and superwoman. Achilles won the fight, but the queen's dying beauty had torn into his soul. This vibrant new book offers the first complete picture of the reality behind the ... Leer más

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  • Greek Religion and Cults in the Black Sea Region

    Goddesses in the Bosporan Kingdom from the Archaic Period to the Byzantine Era

    de David Braund ...
    This is the first integrated study of Greek religion and cults of the Black Sea region, centred upon the Bosporan Kingdom of its northern shores, but with connections and consequences for Greece and much of the Mediterranean world. David Braund explains the cohesive function of key goddesses (Aphrodite Ourania, Artemis Ephesia, Taurian Parthenos, Isis) as it develops from archaic colonization ... Leer más

    $38.99 USD

  • Rome and the Firendly King (Routledge Revivals)

    The Character of Client Kingship

    de David Braund ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Rome and the Friendly King, first published in 1984, offers a functional definition of what is usually called client kingship – to show what a client king (or ‘friendly king’, to use the Roman term) was in practice.Each aspect of this complex role is examined over a period of six centuries: the making of a king; exposure to Roman institutions and individuals; formal recognition as a friendly ruler ... Leer más

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  • Ruling Roman Britain

    Kings, Queens, Governors and Emperors from Julius Caesar to Agricola

    de David Braund ...
    In this book, David Braund offers a significantly different perspective upon the history of Roman Britain. He concentrates upon the literary evidence, which has been studied to a lesser extent than archaeology in recent years. Close attention to the Greek and Roman sources enables the construction of a new approach to Roman Britain, its history and its archaeology. For the first time, monarchy is ... Leer más

    $69.99 USD

  • Augustus to Nero (Routledge Revivals)

    A Sourcebook on Roman History, 31 BC-AD 68

    de David Braund ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    The years from the battle of Actium to the death of Nero stand at the very heart of Roman history. Yet the sources of this key period, particularly the inscriptions, papyri and coins, are not readily accessible. Crucial new discoveries remain buried in learned periodicals, and now that the study of the ancient world is widespread among those without Latin and Greek, the lack of translations is ... Leer más

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  • Ancient Theatre and Performance Culture Around the Black Sea

    Edición de David Braund, Edith Hall, Rosie Wyles ...
    This is the first study of ancient theatre and performance around the coasts of the Black Sea. It brings together key specialists around the region with well-established international scholars on theatre and the Black Sea, from a wide range of disciplines, especially archaeology, drama and history. In that way the wealth of material found around these great coasts is brought together with the best ... Leer más

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  • Introducing the Ancient Greeks

    From Bronze Age Seafarers to Navigators of the Western Mind

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    "Wonderful…a thoughtful discussion of what made [the Greeks] so important, in their own time and in ours." —Natalie Haynes, IndependentThe ancient Greeks invented democracy, theater, rational science, and philosophy. They built the Parthenon and the Library of Alexandria. Yet this accomplished people never formed a single unified social or political identity. In Introducing the Ancient Greeks, ... Leer más

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  • Goddesses, Whores, Wives, and Slaves

    Women in Classical Antiquity

    de Sarah Pomeroy ...
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  • Ancient Greek Religion

    Series Libro 15 - Blackwell Ancient Religions
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  • A Brief Guide to Classical Civilization

    Series series Brief Histories
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  • The Sacred Band

    Three Hundred Theban Lovers Fighting to Save Greek Freedom

    de James Romm ...
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  • The Young Alexander

    The Making of Alexander the Great

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