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A beautifully illustrated, scholarly yet accessible history of ancient Egypt: home of pyramids, magic, rituals, mummies, pharoahs, dreams and oracles
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A neglected aspect of Byzantium, physical beauty appears as a quality with an unmistakable dark side, relating... Læs mere
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Reading the Sphinx unearths buried conflicts in religion, myth, and the memory of Egypt in the West, illuminating issues of identity, inheritance, gender, and sexuality through cultural productions ranging from Herodotus to Freud.
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This study of various female deities of Graeco-Roman antiquity is the first to provide evidence that primary goddesses were conceived of as virgin mothers in the... Læs mere
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This book provides three categories of investigation: 1) The Typology and Context of the Greco-Roman... Læs mere
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The laughter of delight has gone unheard in the Western tradition. This work brings new light to the notion, and has a... Læs mere
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Berenice II Euergetis (267/6-221 BCE), the daughter of King Magas of Cyrene (Libya) and wife of King Ptolemy III of Egypt, was queen at an... Læs mere
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This book is a full translation of the Gongyang Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals, a history of the Chinese state of Lu from 722 to 481 BCE, annotated so as to highlight the moral philosophy of its supposed writer, Confucius.
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This book argues that ancient democracy did not stop at the door of economic democracy, and that ancient Athens has much to tell us about the... Læs mere
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This book provides an economic analysis of the earliest Islamic society, focusing on the policies of the Messenger of Islam (Sawa) and his successors during the first four formative decades of Islam.
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This book, the first of two monographs exploring Thucydides, consists of contributions by world-class scholars on political order, using the Peloponnesian War to explore the historiography and political development of the ancient world.