
The City: A World History
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The City: A World History tells the story of the rise and development of urban centers from ancient...

Perpetual Carnival: Essays on Film and Literature
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Upholding literature and film together as academically interwoven, Perpetual Carnival underscores...

Selected Speeches
Demosthenes and Robin Waterfield
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'Even if everyone else succumbs to slavery, we must still fight for our freedom.' Admired by many in...
The Cambridge Companion to Erotic Literature
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The Cambridge Companion to Erotic Literature offers an introduction to key debates in the study of...

The Innocence of Father Brown
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This is the first volume of Chesterton's brilliant, ingenious Father Brown stories. Ahead of a new...

The Judgement of Caesar: A Mystery of Ancient Rome
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It is 48 BC.For years now the rival Roman generals Caesar and Pompey have engaged in a contest for...

Twisted Blade in the Arena: Boys of Imperial Rome 4
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"The Roman Empire, AD 108: Rich and poor alike revel in the bloody thrills of gladiatorial combat...

Two Kitchens: Family Recipes from Sicily and Rome
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Rachel's first book, Five Quarters: Recipes and Notes from a Kitchen in Rome, won the Andre Simon...

Wine Froth: A Heady Collection of Wine Quips, Quotes, Tips and Trivia
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No poems can live long or please that are written by water-drinkers. Horace, Roman poet I like...

Daughters of Hecate: Women and Magic in the Ancient World
Kimberly B. Stratton and Dayna S. Kalleres
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Daughters of Hecate unites for the first time research on the problem of gender and magic in three...