(Išleidimo metai: 06-Mar-2025, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040319024)
Encounters with Greek Art sheds new light on the invention of ancient identities by focusing on encounters between viewers and artworks swept to Italy on the tides of Roman imperialism between 146 BCE and 117 CE.Bringing globalization theory to bear...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 06-Mar-2025, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040319062)
Encounters with Greek Art sheds new light on the invention of ancient identities by focusing on encounters between viewers and artworks swept to Italy on the tides of Roman imperialism between 146 BCE and 117 CE.Bringing globalization theory to bear...Daugiau...
Hold the gloryand infamyof ancient Rome in the palm of your hand with this ;brilliant combination of history and storytelling (Conn Iggulden, author of the Emperor series) as it explores historys greatest superpower, as told through humanitys mos...Daugiau...
Examining the identity and belonging of native and non-native speakers of Greek during the time of the High Roman Empire, Eleni Bozia closely studies grammarians, lexicographers and literary writers who used Attic Greek. Bozia argues that transcultur...Daugiau...
Examining the identity and belonging of native and non-native speakers of Greek during the time of the High Roman Empire, Eleni Bozia closely studies grammarians, lexicographers and literary writers who used Attic Greek. Bozia argues that transcultur...Daugiau...
* A Financial Times Book of the Year 2024 * A Sunday Times and Mail on Sunday Summer Read of 2024*The extraordinary story of ancient Rome, historys greatest superpower, as told through humankinds most universal object: the coin.Fantastic CONN IGG...Daugiau...
The first century AD was one of momentous events: the end of the Roman empire, the rise of Christianity across western Europe and the disappearance of Persia from the Near East; an era in which the most deep-rooted of ancient institutions disappeared...Daugiau...
Would you rather row a Roman vessel or be a chariot racer? Eat stuffed dormice or parrot heads? Only you can decide!Adventure into the fascinating world of ancient Rome with this new Would You Rather book!Packed with fun situations, this book is the...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 14-Jul-2023, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000884166)
First published in 1926, Primitive Culture in Italy intends to determine to what extent there survived, in the ancient civilization with which it deals, any characteristic features of savage life and thought. The primitive man provides an ideal begin...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 14-Jul-2023, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000884173)
First published in 1926, Primitive Culture in Italy intends to determine to what extent there survived, in the ancient civilization with which it deals, any characteristic features of savage life and thought. The primitive man provides an ideal begin...Daugiau...
Through roughly 160 alphabetically arranged reference entries, this book surveys the material culture and social institutions of Ancient Rome.Ancient Rome was one of the great civilizations of antiquity. Honoring the contributions of their cultural f...Daugiau...
Through roughly 160 alphabetically arranged reference entries, this book surveys the material culture and social institutions of Ancient Rome.Ancient Rome was one of the great civilizations of antiquity. Honoring the contributions of their cultural f...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 31-May-2023, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: The University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226825151)
An exploration of the castrato as a critical provocation to explore the relationships between sound, music, voice instrument, and machine.Italian courts and churches began employing castrato singers in the late sixteenth century. By the eighteenth ce...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 31-May-2023, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: The University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226825151)
An exploration of the castrato as a critical provocation to explore the relationships between sound, music, voice instrument, and machine.Italian courts and churches began employing castrato singers in the late sixteenth century. By the eighteenth ce...Daugiau...
This book examines private associations from the Pontic Greek cities (6th century BC-3rd century AD), based on epigraphic evidence (205 inscriptions which record 114 associations). The approach is that of an ancient social historian and takes into co...Daugiau...
What can the fall of Rome teach us about the decline of the West today? A historian and a political economist, both experts in their field, investigateOver the last three centuries, the West rose to dominate the planet. Then, suddenly, around the tur...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 23-May-2023, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000878745)
Averil Cameron is one of the leading historians of late antiquity and Byzantium. This collection (Camerons third in the Variorum series) discusses the changing approach among historians of the later Roman empire from the 1960s to the present and the...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 23-May-2023, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000878714)
Averil Cameron is one of the leading historians of late antiquity and Byzantium. This collection (Camerons third in the Variorum series) discusses the changing approach among historians of the later Roman empire from the 1960s to the present and the...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 16-May-2023, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691243443)
A provocative account of Jewish encounters with the public baths of ancient RomePublic bathhouses embodied the Roman way of life, from food and fashion to sculpture and sports. The most popular institution of the ancient Mediterranean world, the bath...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 16-May-2023, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691243443)
A provocative account of Jewish encounters with the public baths of ancient RomePublic bathhouses embodied the Roman way of life, from food and fashion to sculpture and sports. The most popular institution of the ancient Mediterranean world, the bath...Daugiau...
An unparalleled exploration of films set in Ancient Rome, from the silent Cleopatra to the modern rendition of Ben-Hur.No sooner had the dazzling new technology of cinema been invented near the end of the 19th century than filmmakers immediately turn...Daugiau...
An unparalleled exploration of films set in Ancient Rome, from the silent Cleopatra to the modern rendition of Ben-Hur.No sooner had the dazzling new technology of cinema been invented near the end of the 19th century than filmmakers immediately turn...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 28-Apr-2023, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000942552)
This books captures Romes fall and rebirth during this tumultous period. The author details the rise of Christianity and its effects on the city as well as the political and cultural atmosphere. Also inlcludes six maps....Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 28-Apr-2023, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000949278)
This books captures Romes fall and rebirth during this tumultous period. The author details the rise of Christianity and its effects on the city as well as the political and cultural atmosphere. Also inlcludes six maps....Daugiau...
Immerse yourself in the history of ancient Rome - from its origins as a small settlement on the Palatine Hill to its peak as an empire reigning over 90 million people, and its tumultuous decline.Covering more than 1,000 years of history, and an empir...Daugiau...
Serija: Global Perspectives on Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology
(Išleidimo metai: 03-Mar-2023, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000842074)
This book explores the place of birds in Roman myth and everyday life, focusing primarily on the transitional period of 100 BCE to 100 CE within the Italian peninsula.A diverse range of topics is considered in order to build a broad overview of the s...Daugiau...
Serija: Global Perspectives on Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology
(Išleidimo metai: 03-Mar-2023, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000842012)
This book explores the place of birds in Roman myth and everyday life, focusing primarily on the transitional period of 100 BCE to 100 CE within the Italian peninsula.A diverse range of topics is considered in order to build a broad overview of the s...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 02-Mar-2023, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780192661517)
In classical Latin, luxuria means desire for luxury; it is linked with the ideas of excess and deviation from a standard. It is in most cases labelled as a vice which contrasts with the innate frugal nature of the Romans. Latin authors do not see i...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 15-Feb-2023, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780192661524)
In classical Latin, luxuria means desire for luxury; it is linked with the ideas of excess and deviation from a standard. It is in most cases labelled as a vice which contrasts with the innate frugal nature of the Romans. Latin authors do not see i...Daugiau...
World and Hour in Roman Minds: Exploratory Essays seeks to penetrate Romans consciousness of space and time, aspects of antiquity currently attracting intense interest. Historian Richard Talbert presents here a cohesive selection of nineteen essays,...Daugiau...
World and Hour in Roman Minds: Exploratory Essays seeks to penetrate Romans consciousness of space and time, aspects of antiquity currently attracting intense interest. Historian Richard Talbert presents here a cohesive selection of nineteen essays,...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 26-Jan-2023, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: The History Press Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781803992914)
From the hooves of chariot horses pounding the dust of the racetrack to the cries of elephants charging the battlefields, animals were a key part of Roman life. On memorials left to beloved dogs or in images of arena animals hammered onto coins, thei...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 30-Sep-2022, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000721027)
How would the history of an urban area look if water were at the center of analysis? Water in the Making of a Socio-Natural Landscape explores the transition from early modern to modern water management in late nineteenth-century Rome. It merges loca...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 30-Sep-2022, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000720617)
How would the history of an urban area look if water were at the center of analysis? Water in the Making of a Socio-Natural Landscape explores the transition from early modern to modern water management in late nineteenth-century Rome. It merges loca...Daugiau...
