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1. From Rome to Byzantium

   The Fifth Century AD

   By Michael Grant

   Byzantium was dismissed by Gibbon, in the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire,and his Victorian successors as a decadent, dark, oriental culture, given up to intrigue, forbidden pleasure and refined cruelty. This great empire, founded by Constantine as the seat of power in the East began to...

   Published December 6th 2012 by Routledge
2. Collapse and Recovery of the Roman Empire

   By Michael Grant

   Collapse and Recovery of the Roman Empire presents a study of third century Rome, which is lavishly illustrated and a lucid read, typical of Michael Grant's inimitable style.In Collapse and Recovery of the Roman Empire, Michael Grant asserts that the fact that the Roman empire of the third century...

   Published September 29th 2012 by Routledge
3. The Severans

   The Roman Empire Transformed

   By Michael Grant

   The Severans analyses the colourful decline of the Roman Empire during the reign of the Severans, the first non-Italian dynasty. In his learned and exciting style, Michael Grant describes the foreign wars waged against the Alemanni and the Persians, and the remarkable personalities of the imperial...

   Published February 13th 2011 by Routledge
4. T.S. Eliot Volume I

   Edited by Michael Grant

   This set comprises 40 volumes covering nineteenth and twentieth century European and American authors. These volumes will be available as a complete set, mini boxed sets (by theme) or as individual volumes. This second set compliments the first 68 volume set of Critical Heritage published by...

   Published November 15th 2009 by Routledge
5. T.S. Eliot Volume 2

   Edited by Michael Grant

   This set comprises 40 volumes covering nineteenth and twentieth century European and American authors. These volumes will be available as a complete set, mini boxed sets (by theme) or as individual volumes. This second set compliments the first 68 volume set of Critical Heritage published by...

   Published November 10th 2009 by Routledge
6. Who's Who in Classical Mythology

   3rd Edition

   By Michael Grant, John Hazel

   Who's Who in Classical Mythology is the most complete and detailed reference book of its kind. It offers scholarly, yet accessible accounts of those mythological tales surrounding such gods as Apollo, Zeus, Athena and Dionysus, and mortals such as Achilles, Odysseus, Jason, Aeneas, Romulus and...

   Published October 3rd 2001 by Routledge
7. The Antonines

   The Roman Empire in Transition

   By Michael Grant

   The Antonines - Antonius, Pius, Marcus Aurelius, Lucius Verus and Commodus - played a crucial part in the development of the Roman Empire, controlling its huge machine for half a century of its most testing period.Theirs was a period when art and literature were flourishing. It was also a time of...

   Published May 1st 1996 by Routledge
8. Art in the Roman Empire

   By Michael Grant

   Michael Grant has specially selected some of the most significant examples of painting, portraits, architecture, mosaic, jewellery and silverware, to give a unique insight into the functions and manifestations of art in the Roman Empire. Art in the Roman Empire shows how many of the most impressive...

   Published October 25th 1995 by Routledge
9. Greek and Roman Historians

   Information and Misinformation

   By Michael Grant

   It is today widely accepted that we do not get the whole truth from any historian. Greek and Roman Historians considers the work of ancient historians such as Herotudus, Tacitus and Thucydides in the the light of this attitude. In an enlightening new study, Michael Grant argues that misinformation,...

   Published April 12th 1995 by Routledge
10. The Routledge Atlas of Classical History

    From 1700 BC to AD 565

    By Michael Grant

    Series: Routledge Historical Atlases

    Covering an enormous range of topics in 97 clear and detailed maps,this Routledge Historical Atlas includes: Politics: from ancient Egypt and the growth of the Greek city-states, to the rise and fall of the Roman Empire Religion: from the spread of Judaism and Christianity to the persecution of...

    Published September 7th 1994 by Routledge