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From Homer to Theocritus : A Manual of Greek Literature
Edward Capps
Hardcover - $83.95
1901. Capps, Professor of Greek in the University of Chicago writes in the Preface: This volume aims to present a concise but complete survey of the Greek literature of the classical period, extended so as to include the two branches of poetry, the N ...
From Homer to Theocritus : A Manual of Greek Literature
Edward Capps
Paperback - $60.95
1901. Capps, Professor of Greek in the University of Chicago writes in the Preface: This volume aims to present a concise but complete survey of the Greek literature of the classical period, extended so as to include the two branches of poetry, the N ...
Eros the Bittersweet
Anne Carson
Paperback - $21.95
A book about romantic love, Eros is Anne Carson's exploration of the concept of "eros" in both classical philosophy and literature. Beginning with, "It was Sappho who first called eros 'bittersweet.' No one who has been in love disputes her", Carson ...
A Historical Commentary on Thucydides : A Companion to Rex Warner's Penguin Translation
David Cartwright
Paperback - $61.95
Much of the modern way of thinking about history and historiography in fact begins with the great Greek historian Thucydides, an Athenian general in the latter half of the fifth century b.c.e. It is also Thucydides who provides us with the historical ...
The Protean Ass : The Metamorphoses of Apuleius from Antiquity to the Renaissance
Robert H. F. Carver
Hardcover - $420.95
The Protean Ass provides the most comprehensive account (in any language) of the reception of The Golden Ass (or Metamorphoses) of Apuleius, the only work of Latin prose fiction worthy of the name of 'novel' to survive intact from the ancient world. ...
A History of Ancient Greek : From the Beginnings to Late Antiquity
Anastassios-Fivos Christidis
Hardcover - $584.95
This revised and expanded translation of the Greek text A History of the Greek Language: From the Beginnings to Late Antiquity presents the most extensive and comprehensive examination of learning on the language to date. A distinguished team of inte ...
Cicero, XIV, Orations : Pro Milone. in Pisonem. Pro Scauro. Pro Fonteio. Pro Rabirio Postumo. Pro Marcello. Pro Ligario. Pro Rege Deiotaro
Marcus T. Cicero
Hardcover - $52.95
Cicero (Marcus Tullius, 106-43 BC), Roman lawyer, orator, politician and philosopher, of whom we know more than of any other Roman, lived through the stirring era which saw the rise, dictatorship, and death of Julius Caesar in a tottering republic. I ...
Cicero : Philippics I-II
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Paperback - $69.95
This edition is the first since J.D. Denniston's of 1926 to present the Latin text and commentary on the First and Second Philippics, two of Cicero's most polished orations, composed less than six months after the murder of Julius Caesar in March 44 ...