Ancient, classical and medieval texts

This is the first volume devoted to the sections of the Aristotelian Mirabilia on natural science, filling a significant gap in the history of the Aristotelian study of nature and especially of animals.

Was kann man alles anstellen, wenn man als Jugendlicher von einem Computer träumt, aber viel zu wenig Taschengeld dafür hat?

LAS BIOGRAFÍAS QUE FASCINARON A GRANDES PERSONAJES COMO SHAKESPEARE O NAPOLEÓN.

These case studies offer new approaches to the analysis and interpretation of symbols in a variety of media and as expressed on a range of objects at different scales.

This volume explores emotion and its importance in Polybius' conception of history, his writing of historiography, and the benefits of this understanding to readers of history.

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This volume explores emotion and its importance in Polybius' conception of history, his writing of historiography, and the benefits of this understanding to readers of history.

The Anabasis is his story of the march to Persia to aid Cyrus, who enlisted Greek help to try and take the throne from Artaxerxes, and the ensuing return of the Greeks, in which Xenophon played a leading role.

First published in 1965, Cicero contains a number of assessments of Cicero's life and works, made by a group of scholars that includes some of the acknowledged experts in their particular field.

First published in 1965, Cicero contains a number of assessments of Cicero's life and works, made by a group of scholars that includes some of the acknowledged experts in their particular field.

Embark on an enlightening voyage through the ages with "e;Wisdom of the Ages: Seneca's Letters from a Stoic.

This volume investigates how versions of Trojan War narratives written in Greek in the first through fifth centuries C.

Vom antiken China über das mittelalterliche England bis ins 18.

One of the well-known topoi of medieval literature is the high degree of congruity between the outer and inner character of the protagonist.

Die Konstruktion und Darstellung einander überkreuzender Zeitlichkeiten ist nicht erst in der Moderne ein wesentliches Merkmal von Kunst und Literatur.

This volume offers a detailed study of Ptolemy of Alexandria's Geographical Guide, whose eight books contain a wealth of geographical information unavailable elsewhere and represent the culmination of the Greco-Roman discipline of geography.

Was braucht es, damit eine Reform gelingt?

This volume offers a detailed study of Ptolemy of Alexandria's Geographical Guide, whose eight books contain a wealth of geographical information unavailable elsewhere and represent the culmination of the Greco-Roman discipline of geography.

The essays in this collection explore various various models of representing temporality in ancient Greek and Roman literature to elucidate how structures of time communicate meaning, as well as the way that the cultural impact of measured time is reflected in ancient texts.

First published in 1967, Latin Biography contains chapters on Nepos, Plutarch and Suetonius, the three best-known Classical biographers.

First published in 1967, Latin Biography contains chapters on Nepos, Plutarch and Suetonius, the three best-known Classical biographers.

First published in 1966, Latin Historians gives an account of some of the most important Latin historians.

Wer sich mit den Theorien oder Positionen von Philosophinnen und Philosophen auseinandersetzen will, kommt nicht umhin, ihre Texte entweder als Ganzschriften oder in Auszügen zu lesen, sie zu analysieren, zu interpretieren und Stellung zu ihnen zu beziehen.

This is the first full-length volume in English that focuses on the historiographical section of the Mirabilia or De mirabilibus auscultationibus (On Marvelous Things Heard), attributed to Aristotle but not in fact by him.

This is the first full-length volume in English that focuses on the historiographical section of the Mirabilia or De mirabilibus auscultationibus (On Marvelous Things Heard), attributed to Aristotle but not in fact by him.

"Wie du in 3 Monaten eine neue Sprache lernst" ist ein äußerst praktischer Leitfaden, der dem Leser hilft, sein Sprachlernziel in kürzester Zeit zu erreichen.

First published in 1966, Latin Historians gives an account of some of the most important Latin historians.

During the reign of Nero, Roman culture produced some of its most spectacular works of art and literature, and some of its strangest.