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Art in the Lives of Ordinary Romans by John R. Clarke

Art in the Lives of Ordinary Romans: Visual Representation and Non-Elite Viewers in Italy, 100 B.C.-A.D. 315

by John R. Clarke (Author)
April 2006
Paperback $45.00, £38.00

Thucydides' War Narrative by Carolyn Dewald

Thucydides' War Narrative: A Structural Study

by Carolyn Dewald (Author)
February 2006
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Encountering the Sacred by Brouria Bitton-Ashkelony

Encountering the Sacred: The Debate on Christian Pilgrimage in Late Antiquity

by Brouria Bitton-Ashkelony (Author)
December 2005
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Rome and the Mysterious Orient by Plautus

Rome and the Mysterious Orient: Three Plays by Plautus

by Plautus (Author)
December 2005
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Into the Land of Bones: Alexander the Great in Afghanistan

by Frank L. Holt (Author)
July 2005
Hardcover $63.00, £53.00

The Rhetoric of Manhood by Joseph Roisman

The Rhetoric of Manhood: Masculinity in the Attic Orators

by Joseph Roisman (Author)
February 2005
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Historical Fictions and Hellenistic Jewish Identity by Sara Raup Johnson

Historical Fictions and Hellenistic Jewish Identity: Third Maccabees in Its Cultural Context

by Sara Raup Johnson (Author)
February 2005
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Qusayr 'Amra: Art and the Umayyad Elite in Late Antique Syria

by Garth Fowden (Author)
September 2004
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Cultural Politics in Polybius's Histories

by Craige Champion (Author)
August 2004
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Citizen Bacchae: Women’s Ritual Practice in Ancient Greece

by Barbara Goff (Author)
June 2004
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Landscapes, Gender, and Ritual Space by Susan Guettel Cole

Landscapes, Gender, and Ritual Space: The Ancient Greek Experience

by Susan Guettel Cole (Author)
March 2004
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Hesiod's Ascra

by Anthony T. Edwards (Author)
February 2004
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Cleomedes' Lectures on Astronomy by Cleomedes

Cleomedes' Lectures on Astronomy: A Translation of The Heavens

by Cleomedes (Author)
January 2004
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The History of Make-Believe by Holly Haynes

The History of Make-Believe: Tacitus on Imperial Rome

by Holly Haynes (Author)
December 2003
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Encomium of Ptolemy Philadelphus

by Theocritus (Author)
November 2003
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Plato's Parmenides

by Samuel Scolnicov (Author)
July 2003
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Homosexuality in Greece and Rome by Thomas K. Hubbard

Homosexuality in Greece and Rome: A Sourcebook of Basic Documents

by Thomas K. Hubbard (Editor)
May 2003
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Learned Girls and Male Persuasion by Sharon Lynn James

Learned Girls and Male Persuasion: Gender and Reading in Roman Love Elegy

by Sharon Lynn James (Author)
February 2003
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Seeing Double: Intercultural Poetics in Ptolemaic Alexandria

by Susan A. Stephens (Author)
January 2003
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The School of History: Athens in the Age of Socrates

by Mark H. Munn (Author)
January 2003
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Polyeideia: The Iambi of Callimachus and the Archaic Iambic Tradition

by Benjamin Acosta-Hughes (Author)
September 2002
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Staged Narrative: Poetics and the Messenger in Greek Tragedy

by James Barrett (Author)
August 2002
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Interpreting a Classic by Craig A. Gibson

Interpreting a Classic: Demosthenes and His Ancient Commentators

by Craig A. Gibson (Author)
August 2002
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Propertius in Love: The Elegies

by Sextus Propertius (Author)
June 2002
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Money and the Corrosion of Power in Thucydides by Lisa Kallet

Money and the Corrosion of Power in Thucydides: The Sicilian Expedition and Its Aftermath

by Lisa Kallet (Author)
January 2002
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