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paperbackEngels9783030067304
31-1-2019
This book explores the increasing interest in the Ottoman past in contemporary Greek society and its cultural sphere. It considers how the changing geo-political balances in South-East Europe since 1989 have offered Greek society an occasion to re-examine the transition from cultural diversity in the imperial context, to efforts to homogenize culture in the subsequent national contexts. Meer
PaperbackEngels9786185209919
1-3-2022
This book looks at the treatment of Byzantine monuments in the first hundred years of the Greek State, and examines representative restoration interventions on Byzantine monuments in Greece. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781845114510
20-8-2007
Lines across the plain near the Peruvian site of Nazca have been explained as features of a religious calendar. Then, why were these interpreted as the contours of a galactic spaceport? Meer
PaperbackEngels9781845111649
28-4-2006
From Graceland to Las Vegas, from fans to impersonators, from novels, films and music to internet websites, the cult of Elvis Presley has, since his death, become ever more imaginative. Meer
PaperbackEngels9789813203280
15-9-2008
PaperbackEngels9780367725525
8-10-2024
This book is a dialectic, and multi-perspective examination of classed traumas in late modernity. The primary anchoring question is whether and how class becomes a condition of possibility for coping with traumas. Meer
GebondenEngels9781032540146
30-6-2025
Beginning with a study of a suburb of Athens, this book charts the occurrence of a range of radical social changes as the locality adapts itself to processes of globalization, broadening its analysis to as to offer a theoretical account of the dynamic interaction of the local with the global wherever it occurs in (sub)urban space. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781350413948
27-6-2024
GebondenEngels9781350413955
27-6-2024
GebondenEngels9789813147607
23-5-2017
PaperbackEngels9789813149977
23-5-2017
PaperbackEngels9780192801371
31-5-2001
A comprehensive view of the ancient Greek world, its history and its achievements.
The legacy of the Hellenistic world is vast--it ranges from architecture to philosophy, literature, and the visual arts to military strategy and science. Meer
GebondenEngels9780190941024
23-11-2021
Philosophies in several ancient traditions aimed to alleviate people's anxieties and improve their lives. In contrast to the contemporay world, in which philosophy is mostly an academic subject and personal concerns are commonly addressed by psychological therapies, philosophy in these traditions often played a central role in programs that aspired to enable people to achieve a good life. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780190263560
8-10-2015
Regarded as ancient Greece's greatest orator, Demosthenes lived through and helped shape one of the most eventful epochs in antiquity. His political career spanned three decades, during which time Greece fell victim to Macedonian control, first under Philip II and then Alexander the Great. Meer
GebondenEngels9780195139174
13-11-2003
Nearly two-thirds of the New Testament--including all of the letters of Paul, most of the book of Acts, and the book of Revelation--is set outside of Israel, in either Turkey or Greece. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780195139181
27-11-2003
Nearly two-thirds of the New Testament--including all of the letters of Paul, most of the book of Acts, and the book of Revelation--is set outside of Israel, in either Turkey or Greece. Meer
GebondenEngels9781032620558
5-8-2024
This book analyses aspects of the material culture of early modern Greece from an object-based perspective, using surviving artefacts from that period as primary sources. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781041186274
1-12-2025
This book explores the grassroots experience of social movements in Greece between 2008 and 2016. Based on qualitative field research conducted in more than 50 social movement organizations in Greece's two major cities, the book offers an in-depth analysis of the contentious mechanisms that led to the development of such solidarity initiatives. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781009168403
17-4-2025
The first comprehensive study of prosthetics and assistive technology in ancient Greece and Rome, integrating literary, documentary, archaeological, and bioarchaeological evidence to provide as full a picture as possible of their importance for the lived experience of people with disabilities in classical antiquity. Meer