Shows how Greek culture (Galen, Ptolemy, Plotinus and others) still pervaded the Roman world.
The Children of Athena: Greek Writers and Thinkers in the Age of Rome, 150 BC-AD 400
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£30.00
Edition:Hardback978180328195709/11/2023From a Bookshelf nearby
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Selections from the man who threatened to bite scoundrels; with the Greek on facing pages and an introduction. One of three niftily pocket-sized classical guides to life from Princeton.
How to Say No: An Ancient Guide to the Art of Cynicism
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Philip and Alexander: Kings and Conquerors
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The beauty of the ancient world through the eyes of the great Czech photographer who, between 1991 and 2015, travelled to 20 Mediterranean countries and photographed over 200 Greek and Roman... read more
Josef Koudelka: Ruins
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Fortitude and patience: Cicero's text in Latin and in English translation, with a commentary. One of three niftily pocket-sized philosophical guides from Princeton.