Forthcoming Late Antiquity & Byzantium Books

Forthcoming Books

1. Monemvasia

   A Byzantine City State

   By Haris A. Kalligas

   This lavishly illustrated book stands out in its field as the only book currently available on the best-preserved Byzantine city in the Peloponnese – Monemvasia. Haris A. Kalligas, a world authority on Monemvasia’s history and architecture, here explores the city’s foundation, its status as a...

   To Be Published May 31st 2013 by Routledge
2. The Lost History of Peter the Patrician

   An Account of Rome’s Imperial Past from the Age of Justinian

   By Thomas Banchich

   Series: Routledge Classical Translations

   The Lost History of Peter the Patrician provides an annotated translation from the Greek of the fragments of the lost History of Peter the Patrician (ca. 500-565) and of additional fragments sometimes attributed to Peter, though since the 19th century more often referred to as the work of the Roman...

   To Be Published November 30th 2013 by Routledge
3. Juvencus: The Four Books of the Gospels

   Evangeliorum libri IV

   By Scott McGill

   Series: Routledge Later Latin Poetry

   To Be Published December 31st 2013 by Routledge
4. Imagining Ancient Cities on Film

   From Babylon to Cinecittà

   Edited by Marta Morcillo, Pauline Hanesworth, Óscar Marchena

   Series: Routledge Studies in Ancient History

   In film imagery, urban spaces show up not only as spatial settings of a story, but also as projected ideas and forms that aim to recreate and capture the spirit of cultures, societies and epochs. Some cinematic cities have even managed to transcend fiction to become part of modern collective memory...

   To Be Published March 14th 2014 by Routledge
5. Sex in Antiquity

   Gender and Sexuality in the Ancient World

   Edited by Nancy S Rabinowitz, James Robson, Mark Masterson

   Series: Rewriting Antiquity

   Looking at sex and sexuality from a variety of historical, sociological and theoretical perspectives, as represented in a variety of media, Sex in Antiquity represents a vibrant picture of the discipline of ancient gender and sexuality studies, showcasing the work of leading international scholars...

   To Be Published March 29th 2014 by Routledge