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Sappho's Gift: The Poet and Her Community by Franco Ferrari
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £21.81This latest volume from accomplished literary critic Franco Ferrari offers extraordinary new insight into the life and works of Sappho, one of the most individualistic and evocative poets of... -
The Well-Read Muse: Present and Past in Callimachus and the Hellenistic Poets by Peter Bing
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £21.74Tradition and originality, the interplay of present and past, are a concern of poets in any age. Peter Bing's seminal monograph, The Well-Read Muse: Present and Past in Callimachus and the... -
Thucydidean Narrative and Discourse by Mabel L. Lang
RRP: £26.50Booksplease Price: £25.65Mabel Lang's long career as a scholar and teacher has given her a unique perspective on one of the most important authors in western literature. Thucydidean Narrative and Discourse brings together... -
Generic Composition in Greek and Roman Poetry by Francis Cairns
Booksplease Price: £17.91Original in conception and powerful in scope, Generic Composition in Greek and Roman Poetry remains one of the most important books on early Greek, Hellenistic and Roman poetry in a generation. First... -
The Economy of the Roman World by Jean Andreau
RRP: £42.50Booksplease Price: £40.57The ancient economy has long been a hotly debated topic. Did citizens of the ancient world understand markets? Did they have economic policies? Did cities produce or consume? What effect did the ager... -
Divine Honors for Mortal Men in Greek Cities: The Early Cases by Christian Habicht
RRP: £57.50Booksplease Price: £52.59In the Hellenistic period of Greek history, communities often offered honours and titles to representatives of certain dynasties. Modelled on the earlier civic practice of creating a cult for... -
Polybius Book I, A Commentary by David D. Phillips
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £51.16Born about 200 B.C. in Greece to a politically prominent family, Polybius had his own political career cut short when he was deported to Rome as a hostage. During his exile, he commenced the...