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Space by Roy Gibson 9780198583431
Booksplease Price: £31.52Space technology has brought about profound changes in the past few decades for science, for business, and for the world at large. It has enabled us to explore the Solar System and observe the... -
The Cambridge Critical Guide to Latin Literature by Roy Gibson 9781108431293
RRP: £49.99Booksplease Price: £43.82The Cambridge Critical Guide to Latin Literature offers a critical overview of work on Latin literature. Where are we? How did we get here? Where to next? Fifteen commissioned chapters, along with an... -
Moving Towards Your Destiny: The Moves That Matter by Leroy Gibson 9780228889694
Booksplease Price: £22.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780228889694Author Leroy GibsonFormat HardbackPage Count 96Imprint Tellwell TalentPublisher Tellwell... -
Moving Towards Your Destiny: The Moves That Matter by Leroy Gibson 9780228889687
RRP: £18.00Booksplease Price: £17.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780228889687Author Leroy GibsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Tellwell TalentPublisher Tellwell... -
Reading Roman Comedy: Poetics and Playfulness in Plautus and Terence by Alison Sharrock 9780521761819
RRP: £57.00Booksplease Price: £55.45For many years the domain of specialists in early Latin, in complex metres, and in the reconstruction of texts, Roman comedy is now established in the mainstream of Classical literary criticism... -
Brill's Companion to Ovid by Barbara Weiden Boyd 9789004226760
Booksplease Price: £48.76This volume on the Roman poet Ovid (43 BCE - 17 CE) comprises articles by an international group of fourteen scholars. Their contributions cover a wide range of topics, including a biographical... -
Gendered Dynamics in Latin Love Poetry Ronnie Ancona (Hunter College) 9780801881985
RRP: £51.00Booksplease Price: £37.66In recent decades, Latin love poetry has become a significant site for feminist and other literary critics studying conceptions of gender and sexuality in ancient Roman culture. This new volume, the... -
Suetonius the Biographer: Studies in Roman Lives by Tristan Power 9780198822578
Booksplease Price: £41.57The biographer Suetonius is one of the most fascinating writers of ancient Rome, but he is rarely afforded serious critical attention. This volume of new essays focuses on the various aspects of... -
Roman Literature under Nerva, Trajan and Hadrian: Literary Interactions, AD 96–138 by Alice König
RRP: £44.00Booksplease Price: £43.05This volume is the first holistic investigation of Roman literature and literary culture under Nerva, Trajan and Hadrian (AD 96-138). With case studies from Frontinus, Juvenal, Martial, Pliny the... -
Sidonius - Letters Book 5, Part 1: Text, Translation and Commentary by Giulia Marolla
RRP: £135.00Booksplease Price: £112.80Studies the first half of Sidonius' fifth book of letters from a philological, literary and historical perspective Provides the first commentary on Book 5 of Apollinaris' Letters Includes a newly... -
Reading the Letters of Pliny the Younger: An Introduction by Roy K. Gibson 9780521842921
RRP: £109.00Booksplease Price: £105.09This is the first general introduction to Pliny's Letters published in any language, combining close readings with broader context and adopting a fresh and innovative approach to reading the letters... -
How to Read a Latin Poem: If You Can't Read Latin Yet by William Fitzgerald 9780199657865
RRP: £45.99Booksplease Price: £34.66Latin is very much alive in the poetry written by the great Latin poets, and this book is about their poetry, their language, and their culture. Fitzgerald shows the reader with little or no... -
How to Read a Latin Poem: If You Can't Read Latin Yet by William Fitzgerald 9780198788126
Booksplease Price: £19.99Latin is very much alive in the poetry written by the great Latin poets, and this book is about their poetry, their language, and their culture. Fitzgerald shows the reader with little or no... -
Metamorphic Readings: Transformation, Language, and Gender in the Interpretation of Ovid's Metamorphoses by Alison Sharrock 9780198864066
RRP: £102.50Booksplease Price: £73.97Ovid's remarkable and endlessly fascinating Metamorphoses is one of the best-known and most popular works of classical literature, exerting a pervasive influence on later European literature and... -
Ovid, Ars Amatoria Book Three: Commentary by Christopher M. Brunelle by Christopher M. Brunelle 9780199987337
RRP: £42.99Booksplease Price: £42.34The commentaries in the Oxford Greek and Latin College Commentaries series are designed for students in intermediate or advanced Greek or Latin at colleges and universities. Each volume includes, on... -
The Lives of the Caesars by Suetonius 9780141980386
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.69A masterful new translation of Suetonius' renowned biography of the twelve Caesars, bringing to life a portrait of the first Roman emperors in stunning detailThe ancient Roman empire was the supreme... -
Cyclops: The Myth and its Cultural History by Mercedes Aguirre 9780198713777
RRP: £43.49Booksplease Price: £40.77A Cyclops is popularly assumed to be nothing more than a flesh-eating, one-eyed monster. In an accessible, stylish, and academically authoritative investigation, this book seeks to demonstrate that... -
Laughter in Ancient Rome: On Joking, Tickling, and Cracking Up by Mary Beard 9780520277168
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £21.70What made the Romans laugh? Was ancient Rome a carnival, filled with practical jokes and hearty chuckles? Or was it a carefully regulated culture in which the uncontrollable excess of laughter was a... -
Suetonius the Biographer: Studies in Roman Lives by Tristan Power 9780199697106
Booksplease Price: £110.45The biographer Suetonius is one of the most fascinating writers of ancient Rome, but he is rarely afforded serious critical attention. This volume of new essays focuses on the various aspects of... -
Man of High Empire: The Life of Pliny the Younger by Roy K. Gibson 9780199948192
Booksplease Price: £35.55Pliny the Younger (c. 60-112 C.E.)--senator and consul in the Rome of emperors Domitian and Trajan, eyewitness to the eruption of Vesuvius in 79, and early 'persecutor' of Christians on the Black... -
The Last Assassin Peter Stothard 9781474613163
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40'A gripping history' Mary Beard'A political thriller, and a human story that astonishes' Hilary Mantel'Atmospheric and gripping, and [his] scholarship is impeccable' Greg WoolfMany men killed Julius...