Body language in the Greek and Roman worlds 9781905125012

Tools and the Organism : Technology and the Body in Ancient Greek and Roman Medicine 9780226828787, 9780226828770

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Tools and the Organism: Technology and the Body in Ancient Greek and Roman Medicine 9780226828787

The first book to show how the concept of bodily organs emerged and how ancient tools influenced conceptualizations of h

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Rape in Antiquity: Sexual Violence in the Greek and Roman Worlds 0715631470, 9780715631478

This collection of 12 original essays provides an overview of how Greeks and Romans perceived the phenomenon of rape. Us

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Drakon: Dragon Myth and Serpent Cult in the Greek and Roman Worlds 0199557322, 9780199557325

Drakon: Dragon Myth and Serpent Cult in the Greek and Roman Wolrds is the first substantial survey to be focally devoted

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Revisiting Rape in Antiquity: Sexualized Violence in Greek and Roman Worlds 9781350099203, 9781350099234, 9781350099210

How did the Greeks and Romans perceive rape? How seriously was it taken, and who were seen as its main victims? These ar

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Magic, Witchcraft, and Ghosts in Greek and Roman Worlds: A Sourcebook 019513575X, 9780195135756

In a culture where the supernatural possessed an immediacy now strange to us, magic was of great importance both in the

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Arcana Mundi: Magic and the Occult in the Greek and Roman Worlds: a Collection of Ancient Texts 0801883458, 0801883466, 2005028354

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Studies in Greek and Roman history

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Greek and Roman Necromancy 9780691207063

In classical antiquity, there was much interest in necromancy--the consultation of the dead for divination. People could

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The State in Shakespeare’S Greek and Roman Plays 9780231897532

Studies what Shakespeare had to say about kings and kingship by examining his works and the political literature of his

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