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1. Socrates (Rp)

   By Paul Woodruff

   August 2011 | 978-0-415-35072-3 | Paperback (Routledge)

2. Plato

   By Constance Meinwald

   August 2011 | 978-0-415-37911-3 | Paperback (Routledge)

3. Other Peoples in Greek and Roman Thought

   August 2011 | 978-0-415-14633-3 | Paperback (Routledge)

4. Ancient Botany

   By Gavin Hardy

   The first book to ever be published on this subject, Gavin Hardy’s study of botany in the ancient world is a tremendous contribution to the field, and one to which generations of classicist will turn for help. A much-needed account, perfect for undergraduates, and anyone with an interesting the...

   July 2011 | 978-0-415-31120-5 | Paperback (Routledge)

5. Reading Ancient Medical Writers

   By Julius Rocca

   Julius Rocca here presents the key medical writers of antiquity. As well as supplying biographical details, Reading Ancient Medical Writers outlines the problems and presuppositions involved in making sense of their often voluminous works, and sets them in the...

   July 2011 | 978-0-415-41478-4 | Paperback (Routledge)

6. Religious Dissent in the Roman Empire

   By Vasily Rudich

   This is the third in Rudich's trilogy on the intellectual roots of opposition to Nero's rule. The author's approach is based in his own experience, as a Russian exile, of the dissident mentality in the former Soviet Union, which gives the critical treatment of the sources an intriguing...

   June 2011 | 978-0-415-16106-0 | Hardback (Routledge)
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   The Crowd and the Mob (Routledge Revivals): From Plato to Canetti

   By J. S. McClelland

   First published in 1989, this persuasive and original by John McClelland examines the importance of the idea of 'the crowd' in the writings of philosophers, historians and politicians from the classical era to the twentieth century. The book examines histories of political thought and their...

   June 2011 | 978-0-415-60249-5 | Paperback (Routledge)

8. Collected Papers on Alexander the Great

   By Ernst Badian

   Ernst Badian's work on Alexander, which began to appear almost fifty years ago, revolutionized Alexander studies. Ernst Badian has continued to contribute significantly to our understanding of Alexander and the period, and this anthology brings together for the first time many...

   May 2011 | 978-0-415-37828-4 | Hardback (Routledge)

9. Rome On Film: A Reader

   Edited by Gideon Nisbet

   This reader is a comprehensive anthology of critical articles in the development of the study of films about ancient Rome. Including an accessible introduction and elucidating editorial comments throughout, it is an ideal resource for undergraduate students taking courses...

   May 2011 | 978-0-415-43001-2 | Paperback (Routledge)

10. Greek Archaeology for Historians

    By Gillian Shepherd

    May 2011 | 978-0-415-41481-4 | Paperback (Routledge)