The Cambridge Economic History of the Greco-Roman World
Walter Scheidel, Ian Morris and Richard P. Saller
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In this, the first comprehensive one-volume survey of the economies of classical antiquity,...
The Cambridge History of Capitalism: Volume 1, the Rise of Capitalism: From Ancient Origins to 1848: Volume 1
Larry Neal and Jeffrey G. Williamson
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The first volume of The Cambridge History of Capitalism provides a comprehensive account of the...
The Dolphins, the Whales and the Gudgeon
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'An ass, clothed in the skin of a lion...' Aesop's animal fables are some of the earliest stories...
Euripides: Iphigenia in Tauris
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Euripides' Iphigenia in Tauris is the tale of how two children of Agamemnon whose lives have been...
George Herbert: Poems
George Herbert and Jo Shapcott
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In this series, a contemporary poet selects and introduces a poet of the past. By their choice of...
Jason and Medea
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'The Argonauts were terrified at the sight. But Jason planting his feet apart stood to receive them,...
Greek Mythology
Peter Hall's Bacchai
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"Bacchai is one of the top dozen plays ever written. Whenever it's performed, it seems...
Sophocles and the Language of Tragedy
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Written by one of the best-known interpreters of classical literature today, Sophocles and the...
Terence: Phormio
Terence and Robert Maltby
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Terence's Phormio , based on a Greek original by Apollodorus of Carystus, was produced towards the...
The Bishop, the Eparch, and the King
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British excavations at the important archaeological site of Qasr Ibrim have yielded numerous written...