
Zurkhaneh and Its Milieu - Rochard, Philippe
The athletes, pahlavans, and the zurkhaneh, where they practice martial arts and spirituality, are often presented as the…
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The athletes, pahlavans, and the zurkhaneh, where they practice martial arts and spirituality, are often presented as the…
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Keith Tribe''s new translation presents Economy and Society as it stood when Max Weber died. One of the world''s leading…
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James Hankins challenges the view that the Renaissance was the seedbed of modern republicanism, with Machiavelli as…
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The ancient Greeks'' concept of '"the hero'" was very different from what we understand by the term today. In 24…
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In this groundbreaking study of previously unexplored aspects of the early Buddhist tradition, Powers adapts methodological…
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The first complete English-language collection of Simone Weil''s letters to her loved ones, A Life in Letters deepens…
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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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This eleventh and final volume in the Loeb Classical Library''s complete edition of Hippocrates'' invaluable texts contains…
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Greek mathematics from the sixth century BC to the fourth century AD is represented by works of Pythagoras, Proclus, Thales,…
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Aristophanes has been admired since antiquity for his wit, fantasy, language, and satire. Over forty of his plays were read…
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A Monument More Lasting than Bronze analyzes the motives for establishing a Department of Classics at the University of…
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The China Questions 2 assembles top experts to explore key issues in US'-China relations today, including conflict over…
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In Becoming Belle da Costa Greene, Deborah Parker chronicles the making and empowerment of a female connoisseur, curator,…
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Jacqueline Mitton and Simon Mitton offer the first biography of Vera Rubin, an astronomer who made vital contributions to…
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Oligarchy is a threat to the republic. Joseph Fishkin and William Forbath show that, for most of US history, Americans saw…
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Liner Notes for the Revolution offers a startling new perspective on Black women musicians from Bessie Smith to BeyoncĂ©.…
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A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice An ABC Australia Best Book on Religion and Ethics of the Year Distinguished…
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Ten Indian Classics showcases translations from a vast array of India''s literary traditions, Hindi, Kannada, Pali, Panjabi,…
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What sort of thing is a lyric poem? An intense expression of subjective experience? The fictive speech of a specifiable…
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The Letters of Emily Dickinson collects, redates, and recontextualizes all of the poet''s extant letters, including dozens…
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The oldest discovered statue, fashioned some fifteen to twenty thousand years ago, is of a bear. The lion was not always…
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From 1921 to 1944, the United States removed approximately one million ethnic Mexicans'-mostly women and children who were…
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A modern painter discusses meaning and form in contemporary painting and offers advice to aspiring artists.…
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Ronald Numbers has recruited the leading scholars in this new history of science to 'puncture the myths, from Galileo''s…
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This is the ninth volume in the Loeb Classical Library's ongoing edition of Hippocrates' invaluable texts, which provide…
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We know more of Marcus Tullius Cicero (106'-43 BC), lawyer, orator, politician and philosopher, than of any other Roman.…
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Of the Greek lyric poets, Pindar (c.519-438 BC) was "by far the greatest for the magnificence of his inspiration" in…
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Oppian of Cilicia flourished in the latter half of the 2nd century, and dedicated his "Fishing" (in five books) to…
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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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In the three works in this volume, On the Constitution of the Art of Medicine, The Art of Medicine, and A Method of Medicine…
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Eight works or parts of works were ascribed to Manetho of Egypt, all on history and religion and all apparently in Greek.…
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M. Porcius Cato (234'-149 BC) remains legendary for his political and military career, his integrity and austere morality,…
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Smaro Nikolaidou-Arampatzi analyzes the direct and indirect evidence of Euripides'' fragmentary play, the Ino, and…
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Everyone in academia stresses quality. But what is it, and how do professors identify it? Lamont observed deliberations for…
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Imagined Geographies in the Mediterranean, Middle East, and Beyond is a collaborative volume focusing on imagined geography…
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An examination of the changes in the language used by the media in Greece since the fall of the dictatorship, Greek Media…
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Measuring Up demystifies educational testing'-from MCAS to SAT to WAIS. Bringing statistical terms down to earth, Koretz…
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Tony Rothman offers a primer on the science of the big bang and the questions we still can''t answer about the origins of…
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