A Companion to Women in the Ancient World is the first interdisciplinary, methodologically based collection of readings to address the study of women in the ancient world while weaving textual, visual
A Companion to Women in the Ancient World presents an interdisciplinary, methodologically-based collection of newly-commissioned essays from prominent scholars on the study of women in the ancient wor
A Companion to the Ancient Greek Language gives a comprehensive account of the language of Ancient Greek civilization in a single volume with contributions from leading international scholars. This c
A comprehensive account of the language of Ancient Greek civilization in a single volume, with contributions from leading international scholars covering the historical, geographical, sociolinguistic,
A Companion to the Ancient Near East offers students and general readers a comprehensive overview of Near Eastern civilization from the Bronze Age to the conquests of Alexander the Great. Covers the c
A comprehensive and authoritative overview of ancient material culture from the late Pleistocene to Late Antiquity * Features up-to-date surveys and the latest information from major new excavatio
This Companion provides a comprehensive introduction to key topics in the study of ancient history. Examines the forms of evidence, problems, approaches, and major themes in the study of ancient histo
A delightful look at the epic literary history of the short, poetic genre of the epigramFrom Nestor’s inscribed cup to tombstones, bathroom walls, and Twitter tweets, the ability to express ones
A Companion to Ancient Epic presents for the first time a comprehensive, up-to-date overview of ancient Near Eastern, Greek and Roman epic. It offers a multi-disciplinary discussion of both longstandi
A COMPANION TO THE ETRUSCANS CONTRIBUTORS TO THIS VOLUMEHilary Becker, Marshall J. Becker, Sinclair Bell, Claudio Bizzarri, Giovannangelo Camporeale, Alexandra A. Carpino, Alexis Q. Castor, Letizia Ce
This comprehensive volume details the variety of constitutions and types of governing bodies in the ancient Greek world.A collection of original scholarship on ancient Greek governing structures and i
Provides a broad view of the history and current state of scholarship on the art of the ancient Near EastThis book covers the aesthetic traditions of Mesopotamia, Iran, Anatolia, and the Levant, from
An authoritative overview and helpful resource for students and scholars of Roman history and Latin literature during the reign of Nero.The first book of its kind to treat this era, which has gained i