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GebondenEngels9780521871396
12-2-2009
This is the first title in the Key Themes in Ancient Philosophy series, which provides concise books, written by major scholars and accessible to non-specialists, on important themes in ancient philosophy which remain of philosophical interest today. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780521378871
13-10-1994
This book, first published in 1994, is concerned with discovering what it was like to be a slave in the classical Roman world, and with revealing the impact the institution of slavery made on Roman society at large. Meer
GebondenEngels9780521382014
28-6-1999
This 1999 book is about the religious life of the Greeks from the eighth century BC to the fifth century AD, looked at in the context of a variety of different cities and periods. Meer
GebondenEngels9780521454025
6-2-1997
This book – the only history of friendship in classical antiquity that exists in English – examines the nature of friendship in Greece and Rome from Homer to the Christian Roman Empire of the fourth century AD. Meer
GebondenEngels9780521810722
9-8-2018
This book evaluates a hundred years of scholarship on how empire transformed the Roman world, and advances a new theory of how the empire worked and was experienced. Meer
GebondenEngels9780521810739
2-8-2007
The technological achievements of the Greeks and Romans continue to fascinate and excite admiration. But what was the place of technology in their cultures? Meer
GebondenEngels9780521383271
21-9-1995
The absence of a professional police force in the city of Rome in classical times is often identified as a major cause of the collapse of the Republic. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780521387491
21-9-1995
The absence of a professional police force in the city of Rome in classical times is often identified as a major cause of the collapse of the Republic. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780521388672
28-6-1999
This 1999 book is about the religious life of the Greeks from the eighth century BC to the fifth century AD, looked at in the context of a variety of different cities and periods. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780521459983
6-2-1997
This book – the only history of friendship in classical antiquity that exists in English – examines the nature of friendship in Greece and Rome from Homer to the Christian Roman Empire of the fourth century AD. Meer
GebondenEngels9780521453370
18-11-2010
This book was the first to undertake a comprehensive analysis of the impact of money on the economy, society and culture of the Greek and Roman worlds. Meer
GebondenEngels9780521454551
28-5-2009
Ancient Greece was a place of tremendous political experiment and innovation, and it was here too that the first serious political thinkers emerged. Using carefully selected case-studies, in this book Professor Cartledge investigates the dynamic interaction between ancient Greek political thought and practice from early historic times to the early Roman Empire. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780521388375
5-10-1995
The theme of this book is the legal regulation of violence and the role of litigation in Athenian society. Using comparative anthropological and historical perspectives, David Cohen challenges traditional evolutionary and functionalist accounts of the development of legal process. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780521389327
14-10-1999
In the first century BC lending and borrowing by the senators was the talk of Rome and even provoked political crises. During this same period, the state tax-farmers were handling enormous sums and exploiting the provinces of the Empire. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780521455954
28-5-2009
Ancient Greece was a place of tremendous political experiment and innovation, and it was here too that the first serious political thinkers emerged. Using carefully selected case-studies, in this book Professor Cartledge investigates the dynamic interaction between ancient Greek political thought and practice from early historic times to the early Roman Empire. Meer
GebondenEngels9780521862813
2-7-2009
Asceticism deploys abstention, self-control, and self-denial, to order oneself or a community in relation to the divine. Both its practices and the cultural ideals they expressed were important to pagans, Jews, Christians of different kinds, and Manichees. Meer
GebondenEngels9780521828208
15-11-2007
What was crime in ancient Rome? Was it defined by law or social attitudes? How did damage to the individual differ from offences against the community as a whole? Meer
PaperbackEngels9780521789455
5-8-2010
Housing is shaped by culturally-specific expectations about the kinds of architecture and furnishings that are appropriate; about how and where different activities should be carried out; and by and with whom. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780521166010
31-10-2016
Greece and Rome were quintessentially urban societies. Ancient culture, politics and society arose and developed in the context of the polis and the civitas. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780521681544
2-7-2009
Asceticism deploys abstention, self-control, and self-denial, to order oneself or a community in relation to the divine. Both its practices and the cultural ideals they expressed were important to pagans, Jews, Christians of different kinds, and Manichees. Meer