Stahl's classic book on Thucydides is one of the most profound and widely respected modern studies of the Athenian historian. Published in German in 1966 as Thukydides: Die Stellung des Menschen im ge
Fritz-Gregor (classics and ancient history, Swansea U., Wales) approaches the work of the premier ancient Greek philosopher through particular terms that he uses. He analyzes the various philosophical
Phillips and Pritchard (both of Macquarie U.) and their contributors investigate how athletics and arts performed in competition pervaded and informed Greek culture beyond its mere entertainment value
General and politician, son of Pompey the Great, Sextus was the most popular leader in Rome's civil wars of the 40s and 30s BC. But the victors write the biographies as well as the histories, and so
Scholars engaged in Latin etymological play and onomastics gathered in Gregynog, Wales in July 2002 to investigate the validity of diverse approaches and draw conclusions as to the current state of re