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Magic in the Ancient World(Paperback)
Harvard University Press
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08/09/1999
There is widespread evidence of belief in the efficacy of magic in the ancient world. This text aims to provide a comprehensive introduction to ancient magic, surveying magical beliefs and practices...
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Spartacus(Hardback)
Harvard University Press
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05/03/2013
The slave and gladiator Spartacus has been the subject of myth-making in his own time and of movie-making in ours. Aldo Schiavone brings him squarely into the arena of serious history. Spartacus eme...
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Hypatia of Alexandria(Paperback)
Harvard University Press
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30/09/1996
This volume searches behind the legend of Hypatia of Alexandria - mathematician, Neoplatonist and renowned beauty who was brutally murdered by a mob of Christians in 415 - to provide a new perspecti...
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Public Spectacles in Roman and Late Antique Palestine(Hardback)
Harvard University Press
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14/03/2014
Wishing to ingratiate himself with Rome, Herod the Great built theaters, amphitheaters, and hippodromes to bring pagan entertainments of all sorts to Palestine. Zeev Weiss explores how the indigenou...
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New Heroes in Antiquity(Hardback)
From Achilles to Antinoos
Harvard University Press
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01/12/2009
Heroes and heroines in antiquity inhabited a space somewhere between gods and humans. This title starts from literary heroes such as Achilles and moves to the historical record of those exceptional ...
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The End of the Past(Paperback)
Ancient Rome and the Modern West
Harvard University Press
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30/09/2002
Why did ancient culture come to an end? Was it destroyed by weaknesses inherent in its nature? Or were mistakes made that could have been avoided? And in what ways is modern society different? This ...
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The Invention of Jane Harrison(Paperback)
Harvard University Press
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03/05/2002
This portrayal of Jane Ellen Harrison raises the question of who wins (and how) in the competition for academic fame. The author captures Harrison's ability to create her own image, and contrasts it...
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Pompeii(Paperback)
Public and Private Life
Harvard University Press
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15/01/1999
This volume presents the history of Pompeii. It explores Pompeii's public buildings, its streets and gathering places, the impact of religious changes, the renovation of theatres and expansion of at...
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