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The Spell of Hypnos: Sleep and Sleeplessness in Ancient Greek Literature
Author: Silvia Montiglio (Johns Hopkins University, USA)Format: Hardback, 138mm x 216mm, 570g, 336 pagesPublished: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, United Kingdom, 2015Sleep was viewed as a boon by the ancient Greeks: sweet,...
War in Ancient Greece
Author: Bob CarruthersFormat: Paperback, 156mm x 234mm, 576 pagesPublished: Pen & Sword Books Ltd, United Kingdom, 2013The Athenian Thucydides (c490-395BC) wrote this history of the Peloponnesian War between the Spartans...
War in Ancient Greece
Author: Bob CarruthersFormat: Paperback, 156mm x 234mm, 576 pagesPublished: Pen & Sword Books Ltd, United Kingdom, 2013The Athenian Thucydides (c490-395BC) wrote this history of the Peloponnesian War between the Spartans...
The Victor's Crown: Greek and Roman Sport from Homer to Byzantium
Author: David PotterFormat: Hardback, 156mm x 240mm, 352 pagesPublished: Quercus Publishing, United Kingdom, 2011What is Sport and why do we love it? These two questions drive David Potter's analysis of...
The Spell of Hypnos: Sleep and Sleeplessness in Ancient Greek Literature
Author: Silvia Montiglio (Johns Hopkins University, USA)Format: Hardback, 138mm x 216mm, 570g, 336 pagesPublished: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, United Kingdom, 2015Sleep was viewed as a boon by the ancient Greeks: sweet,...
Fields of Battle
Author: Richard EvansFormat: Hardback, 156mm x 234mm, 256 pagesPublished: Pen & Sword Books Ltd, United Kingdom, 2015Richard Evans revisits the sites of a selection of Greek and Roman battles and...
The Voyage Home
Author: Pat BarkerFormat: Paperback, 155mm x 234mm, 371g, 304 pagesPublished: Penguin Books Ltd, United Kingdom, 2024The exhilarating follow-up to Pat Barker's The Women of Troy and The Silence of the...
Greek Art
Author: John BoardmanFormat: Paperback, 150mm x 210mm, 670g, 320 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2016John Boardman has updated his definitive survey of Greek art, the most influential and...
Art and Myth in Ancient Greece
Author: T. H. CarpenterFormat: Paperback, 150mm x 210mm, 660g, 312 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2021The Greek myths are so much part of our culture that we tend...
Periplous: Papers on Classical Art and Archaeology Presented to Sir John Boardman
Author: Gocha TsetskhladzeFormat: Hardback, 188mm x 259mm, 1730g, 416 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2000The idea of circumnavigation suggested by the title of this volume of essays presented...
Troy: myth and reality (British Museum)
Author: Alexandra VillingFormat: Paperback, 250mm x 280mm, 1710g, 312 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2019Troy is familiar to us from the timeless and epic tales of Homer's Iliad...
Ancient Magic: A Practitioner's Guide to the Supernatural in Greece and Rome
Author: Philip MatyszakFormat: Hardback, 129mm x 195mm, 460g, 208 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2019Magic was everywhere in the ancient world. The supernatural abounded, turning flowers into fruit...