2,050円 The civilisation of the Ancient Greeks has been immensely influential on the language, politics, educational systems, philosophy, science and arts of Western culture. As well as instigating itself as the birthplace of the Olympics, Ancient Greece is famous for its literature, philosophy, mytholog...

20,934円 The Greek Polis and the Invention of Democracy presents a series of essays that trace the Greeks’ path to democracy and examine the connection between the Greek polis as a citizen state and democracy as well as the interaction between democracy and various forms of cultural expression from a comp...

9,616円 The celebrated orators and speeches of ancient Athens have been read and enjoyed for thousands of years. Focusing on the works of three of the greatest orators in history-Demosthenes, Lysias, and Hypereides-this collection of speeches is an indispensable source for anyone interested in classical ...

8,053円 A concise narrative of Greek history and an analysis of the literature, art, and thought of the ancient Greeks. Tells the story of Greek civilization from the from the Minoan Period to the time of the Byzantine Empire Surveys the remarkable culture and history the ancient Greeks Explores the way...

496円 Greek Popular Religion by Martin P. Nilsson "This is a short survey of Greek religious practice and beliefs from ground level. The texts of Homer, Hesiod, and the Greek dramatists and philosophers, who defined Greek beliefs, have long been known and understood. There is a conventional view of Gre...

605円 The Nicomachean Ethics (commonly known as "Ethics") by Aristotle consists of ten books, originally separate scrolls, and is understood to be based on notes from his lectures at the Lyceum, which were either edited by or dedicated to Aristotle's son, Nicomachus. The Nicomachean Ethics is widely co...

200円 This e-book brings Kefalonia right to your finger tips. It continues our very successful Landmark Visitors Guide to Kefalonia, which ran to five print editions, before the demise of the publisher. This is the full version with some modifications and is packed with information to enhance the visit...

330円 Lives of the Greek Heroines, published in the late 19th century, tells the tales of the Greek heroines made famous in the works of Ancient Greek poets and writers like Homer. As the author, Louisa Menzies, put it, A LITTLE book bearing as its title "Lives of the Greek Heroines" seems scarcely to ...

403円 The Oresteia is a trilogy of Greek tragedies written by Aeschylus which concerns the end of the curse on the House of Atreus. When originally performed it was accompanied by Proteus, a satyr play that would have been performed following the trilogy; it has not survived. The term "Oresteia" may ha...

496円 Fragments Of The Lost Writings Of Proclus by Thomas Taylor "Proclus Lycaeus (February 8, 412 - April 17, 485), surnamed "The Successor" or "diadochos" was a Greek Neoplatonist philosopher, one of the last major Classical philosophers (see Damascius). He set forth one of the most elaborate and ful...

12,933円 Examining women's property rights in different societies across the entire medieval and early modern Mediterranean, this volume introduces a unique comparative perspective to the complexities of gender relations in Muslim, Jewish, and Christian communities. Through individual case studies based o...

224円 Ce livre est parfaitement mis en page pour une lecture sur Kobo Extrait : I. Ce qui est bienheureux et immortel ne s’embarrasse de rien, il ne fatigue point les autres ; la colère est indigne de sa grandeur, et les bienfaits ne sont point du caractère de sa majesté, parce que toutes ces choses ne...