164円 Along with Plato and Socrates, Aristotle (384-322 B.C.) is one of the triumvirate of philosophers responsible for the establishment of Western philosophy as it exists today. Socrates, Plato and Aristotle were among the first to refine philosophical thought, and Socrates is credited with devising ...

330円 The Rosetta Stone by noted Egyptologist E.A. Wallis Budge is a fascinating overview of the Rosetta Stone, its history, and its translation. Also included are discussion of other hieroglyphic writings, and a history of the translation of the stone. Many images of hieroglyphics and their translatio...

599円 Monuments de la Grèce - Le Parthénon Emile Burnouf, indologue, sanskritiste et helléniste français (1821-1907) Ce livre numérique présente «Monuments de la Grèce - Le Parthénon», de Emile Burnouf, édité en texte intégral. Une table des matières dynamique permet d'accéder directement aux différent...

297円 Herodotus was an ancient Greek historian who lived in the fifth century BC (c.484 - 425 BC). He has been called the "Father of History", and was the first historian known to collect his materials systematically, test their accuracy to a certain extent and arrange them in a well-constructed and vi...

164円 Isocrates (436-338 B.C.) was an ancient Athenian orator, rhetorician, and teacher whose writings are an important historical source on the intellectual and political life of the Golden Age of Athens. The school he founded differed markedly in its aims from the Academy of Plato but it was influent...

450円 In diesem Buch berichtet Heinrich Schliemann von den ersten drei Grabungsjahren von 1871 bis 1873 in Troja. Dieses erstmals 1874 erschienene Buch wurde von ihm selbst finanziert und erschien in einer Auflage von nur 1000 Exemplaren. In 23 Briefen und einem ausführlichen Vorwort berichtet er über ...

164円 In 427 B.C., the Ancient Greek city-state of Athens was flourishing. Approximately 80 years earlier, the Athenians had formed the first self-representative democracy in history, the Peloponnesian War against Sparta had only just started, and Socrates was only beginning to lay the foundation of wh...

260円 *Includes Table of ContentsGeorge Grotes multi-volume History of Greece is considered one of the finest works on the history of Greece. Volume 10 begins with the peace of Antalcidas to Sicily during the despotism of the elder Dionysius at Syracuse. A table of contents is included for easier na...

164円 Along with Plato and Socrates, Aristotle (384-322 B.C.) is one of the triumvirate of philosophers responsible for the establishment of Western philosophy as it exists today. Socrates, Plato and Aristotle were among the first to refine philosophical thought, and Socrates is credited with devising ...

99円 Everyone knows of the Titans, mythical higher beings who lived on Mount Olympus and fought, caroused and loved their way across Earth at the dawn of history, but did you know that you are descended from these amazing fabled beings? The Abbotts will explain to you how these uniquely powerful and h...

3,381円 Ancient Greek culture is pervaded by a profound ambivalence regarding female beauty. It is an awe-inspiring, supremely desirable gift from the gods, essential to the perpetuation of a man's name through reproduction; yet it also grants women terrifying power over men, posing a threat inseparable ...

7,423円 Love triangles and Pythagorean women. In Pythagorean Women, classical scholar Sarah B. Pomeroy discusses the groundbreaking principles that Pythagoras established for family life in Archaic Greece, such as constituting a single standard of sexual conduct for women and men. Among the Pythagoreans,...