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The first study of its kind in English in more than fifty years, this book surveys the history of the medieval Crown of
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Ancient polemics on Sparta (by Plato, Aristotle, Plutarch, and others) have had a remarkable afterlife in the political
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Ancient Greece was permeated by music, and the literature teems with musical allusions. Here at last is a clear, compreh
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R.M. Hare is one of the most widely discussed of today's moral philosophers. In this volume he has collected a numb
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The Iliad came into existence to be heard from start to finish. While this is generally accepted in theory, the poem has
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Over the last sixty years scholars have increasingly become aware of links connecting early Greek poetry with the litera
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The history of witchcraft and sorcery has attracted a great deal of interest and debate, but until now studies have been
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The author of this enthralling book aims to present a well-illustrated and documented alternative history of the Western
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