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Sexuality in Greek and Roman Society and Literature A Sourcebook

Sexuality in Greek and Roman Society and Literature: A Sourcebook

2nd Edition

By Marguerite Johnson
August 29, 2022

This second edition includes an updated review of sexuality in Greece and Rome, an expanded bibliography and numerous new passages with original translations. This book provides readers with detailed information, notes, and original translated passages on the fascinating and multi-faceted theme of...

Ancient Women Writers of Greece and Rome

Ancient Women Writers of Greece and Rome

1st Edition

By Bartolo Natoli, Angela Pitts, Judith Hallett
June 01, 2022

Winner of CAMWS' 2023 Bolchazy Pedagogy Award. Ancient Women Writers of Greece and Rome features the extant writings of major female authors from the Greco-Roman world, brought together for the first time in a single volume, in both their original languages and translated into English with ...

Italy Before Rome A Sourcebook

Italy Before Rome: A Sourcebook

1st Edition

By Katherine McDonald
October 18, 2021

This book brings together sources translated from a wide variety of ancient languages to showcase the rich history of pre-Roman Italy, including its cultures, politics, trade, languages, writing systems, religious rituals, magical practices, and conflicts. This book allows readers to access ...

Greek and Roman Technology A Sourcebook of Translated Greek and Roman Texts

Greek and Roman Technology: A Sourcebook of Translated Greek and Roman Texts

2nd Edition

By Andrew N. Sherwood, Milorad Nikolic, John W. Humphrey, John P. Oleson
November 11, 2019

In this new edition of Greek and Roman Technology, the authors translate and annotate key passages from ancient texts to provide a history and analysis of the origins and development of technology in the classical world. Sherwood and Nikolic, with Humphrey and Oleson, provide a comprehensive and ...

Athenian Politics c800-500 BC A Sourcebook

Athenian Politics c800-500 BC: A Sourcebook

1st Edition

By G. R. Stanton
November 20, 1990

This book is designed to sharpen historical skills by a critical approach to the sources of information on ancient Athenian politics. It presents contemporary sources, later historical and biographical writings, archaeological evidence, inscriptions on stone, and papyri from Egypt. The reader has ...

The Roman Army, 31 BC - AD 337 A Sourcebook

The Roman Army, 31 BC - AD 337: A Sourcebook

1st Edition

By Brian Campbell
May 18, 1994

The Roman army is remarkable for its detailed organisation and professional structure. It not only extended and protected Rome's territorial empire which was the basis of Western civilisation, but also maintained the politcal power of the emperors. The army was an integral part of the society and ...

Pagans and Christians in Late Antiquity A Sourcebook

Pagans and Christians in Late Antiquity: A Sourcebook

2nd Edition

By A. D. Lee
September 04, 2015

In Pagans and Christians in Late Antiquity, A.D. Lee documents the transformation of the religious landscape of the Roman world from one of enormous diversity of religious practices and creeds in the 3rd century to a situation where, by the 6th century, Christianity had become the dominant ...

Greek and Roman Slavery

Greek and Roman Slavery

1st Edition

By Thomas Wiedemann
March 15, 1989

Greek and Roman Slavery brings together fresh English translations of 243 texts and inscriptions on slavery from fifth and fourth century Greece and Rome. The material is arranged thematically, offering the reader a comprehensive review of the idea and practice of slavery in ancient civilization. ...

Ancient Rome Social and Historical Documents from the Early Republic to the Death of Augustus

Ancient Rome: Social and Historical Documents from the Early Republic to the Death of Augustus

2nd Edition

By Matthew Dillon, Lynda Garland
June 30, 2015

In this second edition, Ancient Rome presents an extensive range of material, from the early Republic to the death of Augustus, with two new chapters on the Second Triumvirate and The Age of Augustus. Dillon and Garland have also included more extensive late Republican and Augustan sources on ...

The Roman Household A Sourcebook

The Roman Household: A Sourcebook

1st Edition

By Jane F. Gardner, Thomas Wiedemann
April 12, 1991

With the help of a wide variety of source material, particularly legal documents and inscriptions, some of it made available for the first time in English, this book illustrates the activities associated with the household, demonstrating the different and frequently conflicting roles and moral ...

Roman Italy, 338 BC - AD 200 A Sourcebook

Roman Italy, 338 BC - AD 200: A Sourcebook

1st Edition

By Kathryn Lomas
January 29, 1996

This work gives students of all levels access to a comprehensive collection of primary sources on the early history of Italy, from the early expansion of Roman power to the first emmergence of Italy as a unified and cultural political unit. The sources, presented in translation, cover the Roman ...

Pompeii and Herculaneum A Sourcebook

Pompeii and Herculaneum: A Sourcebook

2nd Edition

By Alison E. Cooley, M. G. L. Cooley
November 21, 2013

The original edition of Pompeii: A Sourcebook was a crucial resource for students of the site. Now updated to include material from Herculaneum, the neighbouring town also buried in the eruption of Vesuvius, Pompeii and Herculaneum: A Sourcebook allows readers to form a richer and more diverse ...

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