1st Edition

The Senses in Antiquity Paperback Set

1000 Pages
by Routledge

This set includes all six titles in The Senses in Antiquity series. Buying the set provides a significant saving as opposed to buying the books separately.   Series editors: Mark Bradley, University of Nottingham, UK, and Shane Butler, Johns Hopkins University, USA Like us, ancient Greeks and Romans came to know and understand their world through their senses. Yet it has long been... Read more

Synaesthesia and the Ancient Senses, edited by Shane Butler and Alex Purves

Smell and the Ancient Senses, edited by Mark Bradley

Sight and the Ancient Senses, edited by Michael Squire

Taste and the Ancient Senses, edited by Kelli C. Rudolph

Touch and the Ancient Senses, edited by Alex Purves

Sound and the Ancient Senses, edited by Shane Butler and Sarah Nooter

Biography

Series editors:

Mark Bradley, University of Nottingham, UK

Shane Butler, Johns Hopkins University, USA

"Reviewing the six volumes included in this set from Routledge has been a delight [...] I can sum these up in one word: essential. Every single essay contributes significantly to our perception of the ancient world [...] No student of antiquity, whether classicist, ancient historian, or archaeologist, can truly appreciate the ancient world without careful study of the essays in this series. I believe that at least a curated selection of them should adorn every syllabus, undergraduate and graduate."

- Joshua R. Hall, Ancient World Magazine