Human and Animal in Ancient Greece: Empathy and Encounter in Classical Literature [15, 1 ed.] 9781784537616, 9781786721198, 9781786731197

Human and Animal in Ancient Greece: Empathy and Encounter in Classical Literature [15, 1 ed.] 9781784537616, 9781786721198, 9781786731197

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Human and Animal in Ancient Greece: Empathy and Encounter in Classical Literature 9781350986749, 9781786731197

Animals were omnipresent in the everyday life and the visual arts of classical Greece. In literature, too, they had sign

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Ancient India as Described in Classical Literature

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Espionage and Treason in Classical Greece: Ancient Spies and Lies 1498583385, 9781498583381

This history of ancient diplomacy demonstrates how the ancient Greeks used guest-friendship as a mechanism of diplomacy.

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Word And Image In Ancient Greece 9780748679850

In ancient Greek society communication was largely oral and visual. The epic poets sang and recited the legends that ser

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Music and Musicians in Ancient Greece 9781501733222

What do we know, or what can we reasonably conjecture, about ancient Greek musicmakers and what they played or sang? D

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Ancient Geography: The Discovery of the World in Classical Greece and Rome 9780755624300, 9781784530761

Before Columbus there was Eratosthenes: 'inventor' of the discipline of geography as it is known today. There

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Literature and the Visual Arts in Ancient Greece and Rome 0806132078, 9780806132075

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Aristocracy and Athletics in Archaic and Classical Greece 052184522X, 9780521845229

Athletics represented an important institution through which the Greek aristocracies sought to maintain their privileged

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Sex and Difference in Ancient Greece and Rome 9781474468541

This volume collects and introduces some of the best writing on sexual behaviour and gender differences in ancient Greec

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