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Prometheus by Carol Dougherty
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £29.49With no recent publications discussing Prometheus at length, this book provides a much-needed introduction to the Promethean myth of this rebellious god who defied Zeus to steal fire for mankind... -
The Raft of Odysseus: The Ethnographic Imagination of Homer's Odyssey by Carol Dougherty 9780195130362
Booksplease Price: £104.74The Raft of Odysseus looks at the fascinating intersection of traditional myth with an enthnographically-viewed Homeric world. Carol Dougherty argues that the resourcefulness of Odysseus as an... -
Cultural Poetics in Archaic Greece: Cult, Performance, Politics by Carol Dougherty 9780195124156
Booksplease Price: £102.07This is a paperback reprint of a hardback originally published by Cambridge University Press in 1993, and derived from a seminal conference held at Wellesley in 1990. Among the scholarly community,... -
The Cultures within Ancient Greek Culture: Contact, Conflict, Collaboration by Carol Dougherty 9780521285193
Booksplease Price: £45.31Originally published in 2003, The Cultures within Ancient Greek Culture challenges the conventional perception of ancient Greece as the paradigm for unified models of culture. It offers an... -
The Cultures within Ancient Greek Culture: Contact, Conflict, Collaboration by Carol Dougherty 9780521815666
Booksplease Price: £99.73Originally published in 2003, The Cultures within Ancient Greek Culture challenges the conventional perception of ancient Greece as the paradigm for unified models of culture. It offers an... -
Travel and Home in Homer's Odyssey and Contemporary Literature: Critical Encounters and Nostalgic Returns by Carol Dougherty 9780198814016
RRP: £98.00Booksplease Price: £93.41Travel and Home in Homer's Odyssey and Contemporary Literature brings Homer's Odyssey together with contemporary literary texts ranging from Rebecca West's The Return of the Soldier to Marilynne... -
Demokratia: A Conversation on Democracies, Ancient and Modern by Josiah Ober
RRP: £68.00Booksplease Price: £55.98This book is the result of a long and fruitful conversation among practitioners of two very different fields: ancient history and political theory. The topic of the conversation is classical Greek... -
Coins, Bodies, Games, and Gold: The Politics of Meaning in Archaic Greece by Leslie Kurke
RRP: £75.00Booksplease Price: £63.59The invention of coinage in ancient Greece provided an arena in which rival political groups struggled to imprint their views on the world. Here Leslie Kurke analyzes the ideological functions of...