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A rich source for students of Greek mythology and literature, the Homeric hymns are also fine poetry.
subject:"History / Ancient" from books.google.com
The major theme of the Metamorphoses, as the title suggests, is metamorphosis, or change. Throughout the fifteen books making up the Metamorphoses, the idea of change is pervasive.
subject:"History / Ancient" from books.google.com
A fresh translation of The New Science, with detailed footnotes that will help both the scholar and the new reader navigate Vico's masterpiece The New Science is the major work of Italian philosopher Giambattista Vico.
subject:"History / Ancient" from books.google.com
This is the first book in English to relate the history of Damascus, bringing out the crucial role the city has played at many points in the region's past.
subject:"History / Ancient" from books.google.com
The Horse, the Wheel, and Language solves a puzzle that has vexed scholars for two centuries--the source of the Indo-European languages and English--and recovers a magnificent and influential civilization from the past.
subject:"History / Ancient" from books.google.com
This is a study of the legal rules affecting the practice of female prostitution at Rome approximately from 200 B.C. to A.D. 250.
subject:"History / Ancient" from books.google.com
Chronicles the rise and fall of ancient Egypt, describing geographic factors in the civilization's development; each of the dynasties; and the late empire and post-empire period. Includes a chronology.
subject:"History / Ancient" from books.google.com
The dialog in Greek with introduction, notes and appendices in English
subject:"History / Ancient" from books.google.com
Bringing together leading experts in the field, this book combines traditional scholarship with contemporary research to examine a number of intriguing subjects in Alexander studies.
subject:"History / Ancient" from books.google.com
The revised third edition of the 'Oxford Classical Dictionary' is the ultimate reference on the classical world containing over 6,200 entries.