The Phonological Interpretation of Ancient Greek

Vit Bubenik

• Paperback | Engels | Phoenix Supplementary Volumes | nr. 19
• This volume treats systematically the variation found in the successive stages of the development of all ancient Greek dialects. It combines synchroni... Lees meer

The Excavations of San Giovanni Di Ruoti

C J Simpson

• Hardcover | Engels | Phoenix Supplementary Volumes | nr. 35
• Between 1977 and 1984 the excavations of a Canadian archaeological team at San Giovanni di Ruoti in southern Italy uncovered a series of three Roman v... Lees meer

Epigraphy and the Greek Historian

• Hardcover | Engels | Phoenix Supplementary Volumes | nr. 47
• Epigraphy is a method of inferring and analyzing historical data by means of inscriptions found on ancient artifacts such as stones, coins, and statue... Lees meer

Studies in Hellenistic Architecture

Frederick Winter

• Hardcover | Engels | Phoenix Supplementary Volumes | nr. 42
• Studies in Hellenistic Architecture is a detailed analysis of the development of the major building-types of the Hellenistic age - the mid-fourth cent... Lees meer

The Excavations of San Giovanni Di Ruoti, Volume I

Robert J Buck, Alastair M Small

• Hardcover | Engels | Phoenix Supplementary Volumes | nr. 33
• This volume reports the findings of a Canadian archaeological team under the direction of the authors at San Giovanni di Ruoti in the highlands of sou... Lees meer

Marguerite Yourcenar's Hadrian

Keith Bradley

• Hardcover | Engels | Phoenix Supplementary Volumes
• Marguerite Yourcenar is best known as the author of the 1951 novel Mémoires d'Hadrien , her recreation of the life of the Roman emperor Hadrian. The w... Lees meer

Maternal Conceptions in Classical Literature and Philosophy

Alison Sharrock, Alison Keith

• Hardcover | Engels | Phoenix Supplementary Volumes | nr. 57
• Unlike many studies of the family in the ancient world, this volume presents readings of mothers in classical literature, including philosophical and ... Lees meer

The Excavations of San Giovanni Di Ruoti

Michael MacKinnon

• Hardcover | Engels | Phoenix Supplementary Volumes | nr. 40
• This third volume of The Excavations of San Giovanni di Ruoti series deals with the social, economic, and environmental information derived from the a... Lees meer

Studies in the Textual Tradition of Terence

John N Grant

• Paperback | Engels | Phoenix Supplementary Volumes
• The textual tradition of the Latin dramatist Publius Terentius Afer (second century BC) is unusually rich and complex. Over six hundred manuscripts co... Lees meer

The Manuscript Tradition of Propertius

James Butrica

• Paperback | Engels | Phoenix Supplementary Volumes
• The elegist Sextus Propertius (ca 50-ca 16 BC) is generally reckoned among the most difficult of Latin authors. At the root of this difficulty lies a ... Lees meer

Virginity Revisited

• Hardcover | Engels | Phoenix Supplementary Volumes | nr. 45
• From Classical Antiquity to the present, virginity has been closely allied with power: as someone who chooses a life of celibacy retains mastery over ... Lees meer

Apuleius and Antonine Rome

Keith Bradley

• Hardcover | Engels | Phoenix Supplementary Volumes | nr. 50
• Apuleius and Antonine Rome features outstanding scholarship by Keith Bradley on the Latin author Apuleius of Madauros and on the second-century Roman ... Lees meer

Vergil and Elegy

• Hardcover | Engels | Phoenix Supplementary Volumes
• Born in 70 BCE, the Roman poet Vergil came of age during a period of literary experimentalism among Latin authors. These authors introduced new Greek ... Lees meer

Comparative Studies in Republican Latin Imagery

Elaine Fantham

• Paperback | Engels | Phoenix Supplementary Volumes
• Of all stylistic devices, imagery has the greatest appeal to the imagination, but is also the most likely to offend, either by staleness or by tastele... Lees meer

In the Image of the Ancestors

Neil Bernstein

• Hardcover | Engels | Phoenix Supplementary Volumes | nr. 48
• Only four Roman epic poems survive from the Flavian period (69-96 AD): Valerius Flaccus's Argonautica, Statius's Thebaid and Achilleid, and Silius Ita... Lees meer

The Historical Method of Herodotus

Donald Lateiner

• Paperback | Engels | Phoenix Supplementary Volumes | nr. 23
• Herodotus was the first writer in the West to conceive the value of creating a record of the recent past. He found a way to co-ordinate the often conf... Lees meer

Perceptions of the Second Sophistic and Its Times - Regards Sur La Seconde Sophistique Et Son Époque

Thomas Schmidt, Pascale Fleury

• Hardcover | Engels | Phoenix Supplementary Volumes | nr. 49
• The Second Sophistic (50 to 250 BCE) was an intellectual movement throughout the ancient Greek and Roman world. Although it can be characterized as a ... Lees meer

Aristotle's Theory of the Unity of Science

Malcolm Wilson

• Hardcover | Engels | Phoenix Supplementary Volumes | nr. 38
• Aristotle was the first philosopher to provide a theory of autonomous scientific disciplines and the systematic connections between those disciplines.... Lees meer

Celebrity, Fame, and Infamy in the Hellenistic World

• Hardcover | Engels | Phoenix Supplementary Volumes
• Modern notions of celebrity, fame, and infamy reach back to the time of Homer's Iliad . During the Hellenistic period, in particular, the Greek unders... Lees meer

Epigraphy and the Greek Historian

• Paperback | Engels | Phoenix Supplementary Volumes | nr. 47
• Epigraphy is a method of inferring and analyzing historical data by means of inscriptions found on ancient artifacts such as stones, coins, and statue... Lees meer

Justin and Pompeius Trogus

J C Yardley

• Hardcover | Engels | Phoenix Supplementary Volumes | nr. 41
• Around 200AD, Marcus Junianus Justinus produced an abridged or 'epitomized' version of the Philippic Histories of the Augustan historian Pompeius Trog... Lees meer

Fides in Flavian Literature

• Hardcover | Engels | Phoenix Supplementary Volumes | nr. 56
• Fides in Flavian Literature explores the ideology of "good faith" ( fides ) during the time of the emperors Vespasian, Titus, and Domitian (69-96 CE),... Lees meer

Localism in Hellenistic Greece

• Hardcover | Engels | Phoenix Supplementary Volumes
• The Hellenistic age witnessed a dynamic increase of cultural fusion and entanglement across the Mediterranean and Eurasian worlds. Amid seismic change... Lees meer

Coastal Demes of Attika

C W J Eliot

• Paperback | Engels | Phoenix Supplementary Volumes
• The way in which the demes and trittyes of Attika were grouped for the formation of the Kleisthenic tribes is an important historical problem. The ten... Lees meer