Описание: The first assessment of religious violence throughout the whole of Antiquity, with a particular focus on Late Antiquity where a much more nuanced picture is offered, grounded in recent cutting-edge research. Of interest to scholars of Graeco-Roman religions and Late Antiquity, historians of early Christianity and historians of religion.
Описание: The understanding of motion - the core concept of natural philosophy - underwent crucial changes in Greek thinking from Parmenides to Aristotle. This book examines the logical, methodological, and mathematical foundations for the emergence of a full conception of motion that also allows for comparing and measuring speeds.
Автор: Bowie Ewen Название: Essays on Ancient Greek Literature and Culture ISBN: 1107058082 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107058088 Издательство: Cambridge University Press Рейтинг: Цена: 38106.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Brings together the many, often seminal, contributions of a leading Hellenist to our understanding of early Greek literature, above all elegiac poetry, but also early Greek epic, iambic, melic and epigrammatic poetry. An invaluable resource for scholars, enhanced by Ewen Bowie`s Introduction and extensive indexes.
Автор: Isayev Elena Название: Migration, Mobility and Place in Ancient Italy ISBN: 1107576385 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107576384 Издательство: Cambridge University Press Рейтинг: Цена: 12702.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This book examines the nature of human mobility, attitudes to it, and constructions of place over the last millennium BC in Rome and Italy. It demonstrates that there were high rates of mobility, challenging the perception of sites and communities as static and ethnically oriented entities.
Автор: Kцnig Jason, Woolf Greg Название: Authority and Expertise in Ancient Scientific Culture ISBN: 1107629640 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107629646 Издательство: Cambridge University Press Рейтинг: Цена: 10748.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: How did ancient scientific and knowledge-ordering writers make their work authoritative? This volume answers that question for a wide range of ancient disciplines, from mathematics and medicine through to law, historiography and philosophy - focusing mainly, but not exclusively, on the literature of the Roman Empire.
Автор: Grig Lucy Название: Popular Culture in the Ancient World ISBN: 1107427533 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107427532 Издательство: Cambridge University Press Рейтинг: Цена: 9771.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This book provides a fascinating and innovative insight into popular culture in the ancient world. It covers a diverse range of subjects and objects - from dice oracles to dressing up, from toys to theological speculation - and will appeal to scholars and students not just of classics but also of history and cultural studies.
Автор: Forsdyke Sara Название: Slaves and Slavery in Ancient Greece ISBN: 1107658896 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107658899 Издательство: Cambridge University Press Рейтинг: Цена: 5280.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: A comprehensive account of the experiences of enslaved people in ancient Greece, from the moment of enslavement through death or the achievement of freedom. Focuses on the perspectives of the enslaved rather than slave owners, and shows the strategies they adopted to maximize their autonomy.
Автор: Sattler Barbara M., Coope Ursula Название: Ancient Ethics and the Natural World ISBN: 1108839789 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108839785 Издательство: Cambridge University Press Рейтинг: Цена: 20714.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This book explores a distinctive feature of ancient philosophy: the closeness between ethics and the study of the natural world. It will be of interest to academics and students in philosophy and classics, and more generally to anyone intrigued by novel ideas about the relation between ethics and nature.
Описание: The twenty-seven essays in this volume, edited and written by leading archaeologists and prehistorians, consider how prehistoric humans attempted to recognise, understand and conceptualise death. Together they trace the emergence of death as a concept and contributing factor to the formation of communities and social hierarchies, and sometimes the creation of divinities.
Автор: Formisano Marco, Eijk Philip Van Der Название: Knowledge, Text and Practice in Ancient Technical Writing ISBN: 131662062X ISBN-13(EAN): 9781316620625 Издательство: Cambridge University Press Рейтинг: Цена: 8794.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This book sheds new light on the problematic relationship between theory and practice in ancient Greek and Roman culture. Various fields of knowledge are discussed, including agriculture, architecture, the art of love, astronomy, ethics, mechanics, medicine, pharmacology. The main focus is on the interaction between texts and the transmission of knowledge.
Описание: This book should appeal to those interested in how and why Native American villages formed in relation to migration, environment and agriculture. The focus is on the big picture of cultural relatedness over broad regions and the amount of social detail that can be gleaned from archaeological and biological data.
Автор: Hunter Richard, Uhlig Anna Название: Imagining Reperformance in Ancient Culture ISBN: 131660747X ISBN-13(EAN): 9781316607473 Издательство: Cambridge University Press Рейтинг: Цена: 9183.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This book studies the idea and practice of reperformance as it affects ancient lyric poetry and drama, and especially how poets and critics use this idea to create a deep temporal sense. All chapters are informed by recent developments in performance studies, and all Greek and Latin is translated.
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