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Produkt History of Spanish Painting, Volume IV: The Hispano-Flemish Style in North-Western Spain, Part 2 - Post, Chandler…

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The surviving works of the Roman Emperor Julian "the Apostate" (AD 331 or 332-363) include eight Orations; Misopogon…

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Enriched by anecdotes, gossip, and details of character and personal appearance, Lives of the Caesars by Suetonius (born ca.…

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Enquiry into Plants and De Causis Plantarum by Theophrastus (ca. 370-ca. 285 BC) are a counterpart to Aristotle's zoological…

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This epic poem concerns Dionysus' earthly career from birth at Thebes to reception on Olympus. In a poem full of mythology,…

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In Method of Medicine, Galen provides a comprehensive and influential account of the principles of treating injury and…

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Dionysius of Halicarnassus, born ca. 60 BC, aimed in his critical essays to reassert the primacy of Greek as the literary…

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Aelian's Historical Miscellany (Varia Historia) is a pleasurable example of light reading for Romans of the early third…

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A series of dinner parties at which the guests quote extensively from Greek literature. The work provides quotations from…

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Produkt Married Women's Separate Property in England, 1660-1833 - Staves, Susan zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele…

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Produkt Spenser and the Table Round - Millican, Charles Bowie zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele Harvard University…

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Produkt History of Spanish Painting, Volume XII: The Catalan School in the Early Renaissance, Part 1 - Post, Chandler…

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Produkt Musical Form - Leichtentritt, Hugo zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele Harvard University Press.…

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Flourishing Feasts is the first book to explore the socioreligious history of the Zhaijiao, "vegetarian sects," that…

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Ottoman survey registers are unparalleled sources on the demographic, economic, and linguistic characteristics of the…

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In Lost Tongues of the Red River, John D. Phan uncovers the history of a Sinitic language rooted in the Red River Plain of…

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This volume describes the content and discusses the history and origins of the three core commitments of Darwinism, examines…

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The six plays by Terence (d. 159 BC), all extant, imaginatively reformulate Greek New Comedy in realistic scenes and refined…

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The great Athenian philosopher Plato was born in 427 BC and lived to be eighty. Acknowledged masterpieces among his works…

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Euripides (ca. 485-406 BC) has been prized in every age for his emotional and intellectual drama. Eighteen of his ninety or…

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The great Athenian philosopher Plato was born in 427 BC and lived to be eighty. Acknowledged masterpieces among his works…

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Prudentius used allegory and classical Latin verse forms in service of Christianity. His works include the Psychomachia, an…

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Plotinus was the first and greatest of Neoplatonic philosophers. His writings were edited by his disciple Porphyry, who…

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The poetry of Horace (born 65 BC) is richly varied, its focus moving between public and private concerns, urban and rural…

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Pliny the Elder produced in his Natural History a vast compendium of Roman knowledge. Topics included are the mathematics…

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This book proposes a new political imagination found in the works of Weber, Freud, and Foucault. Chowers characterizes it as…

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Beller-McKenna counters music historians's reluctance to address Brahms's Germanness, wary perhaps of fascist implications.…

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Produkt American Negro Folk-Songs - White, Newman Ivey zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele Harvard University Press.…

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Produkt Are We to Be a Nation? - Bernstein, Richard B. zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele Harvard University Press.…

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Seneca devotes most of his Naturales Quaestiones to celestial phenomena. In Book 1 he discusses fires in the atmosphere; in…

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Quintus Smyrnaeus' Posthomerica, composed between the late second and mid-fourth centuries AD, boldly adapts Homeric diction…

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In his history, Polybius (ca. 200-118 BC) is centrally concerned with how and why Roman power spread. The main part of the…

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Valerius Flaccus flourished ca. AD 70-90 and composed an incomplete epic Argonautica in eight books, on the quest for the…

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Volume VII of the nine-volume Loeb edition of Early Greek Philosophy includes the atomists Leucippus and Democritus.…

In Frogs Dionysus, on a journey to the underworld, is recruited to judge a contest between the traditional Aeschylus and the…

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Euripides (ca. 485-406 BC) has been prized in every age for his emotional and intellectual drama. Eighteen of his ninety or…

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Justin's artfully condensed version of the lost Philippic History of Trogus, a contemporary of Livy, is a universal history…

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The Iliad and the Odyssey of Homer (eighth century BC) are the two oldest European epic poems. The latter tells of Odysseus'…

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Minor works by Xenophon (ca. 430-ca. 354 BC) include Hiero, a dialogue on government; Agesilaus, in praise of that king;…

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Volume I of the Loeb Hippocrates presents an exemplary selection of works by or attributed to the "Father of Medicine" that…

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Anacreon was a composer of solo song. The Anacreonta are poems attributed to him in antiquity that are no longer considered…

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The writings of the Apostolic Fathers (first and second centuries AD) give a rich and diverse picture of Christian life and…

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Epictetus was a crippled Greek slave of Phrygia during Nero's reign who heard lectures by the Stoic Musonius before he was…

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Tertullian founded a Christian Latin language and literature, strove to unite the demands of the Bible with Church practice,…

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The comedies of Plautus, who brilliantly adapted Greek plays for Roman audiences ca. 205-184 BC, are the earliest Latin…

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Aeschylus (ca. 525-456 BC) is the dramatist who made Athenian tragedy one of the world's great art forms. Seven of his…

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The Major Declamations, attributed to Quintilian in antiquity, exemplify the final stage of Greco-Roman rhetorical training,…

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The importance of Isocrates (436-338 BC) for the study of Greek civilization of the fourth century BC is indisputable.…