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This book's focus results in a comprehensive history of Preclassic Maya society, focusing on recent discoveries of early writing, mural painting,... Læs mere
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This study is the first comprehensive historical account of the afterlives of ancient Greek monumental sculptures. It sheds new light on the creation of Hellenic cultural identity and the formation of collective memory in the Classical and Hellenistic eras.
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For over two millennia, the "Cyropaedia", an imaginative biography of the Persian king Cyrus the Great, was Xenophon's most popular work. This study examines the work, demonstrating its overall coherence and unity and focusing, in particular, on the notoriously difficult ending.
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Explores the remarkable rise of a Greek-ruled kingdom in ancient Bactria (modern Afghanistan) during the third century BC Diodotus I and II, whose... Læs mere
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This text demonstrates how Thucydides' "History of the Peloponnesian War" analyzes both the power and the dramatic weaknesses of... Læs mere
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Examines a pivotal period in the history of Europe and the near East. Spanning the ancient and medieval worlds, this... Læs mere
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Intended for general readers as well as scholars, this book extends the boundaries of classics and anthropology, forming a model of the sensitive work that can be done to illuminate how deeply animals are imbricated in human history.
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A seminal figure in late antique Christianity and the determination of Christian orthodoxy, Saint Gregory of Nazianzus... Læs mere
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Placing the social history of East Syrian Christians at the center of the Iranian imperial story, this book explains the endurance of a culturally diverse empire across four centuries.