The Greek Polis and the Invention of Democracy presents a series of essays that trace the Greeks’ path to democracy and examine the connection between...
Through a series of original essays by leading international scholars, The Roman Empire in Context: Historical and Comparative Perspectives offers a...
A systematic survey of archaic Greek society and culture which introduces the reader to a wide range of new approaches to the period. The first...
Thinking, Recording, and Writing History in the Ancient World presents a cross-cultural comparison of the ways in which ancient civilizations thought...
This widely respected study of social conflicts between the patrician elite and the plebeians in the first centuries of the Roman republic has now...
With contributions from leading scholars, this is a unique cross-cultural comparison of historical epics across a wide range of cultures and time...
This fascinating volume brings together leading specialists, who have analyzed the thoughts and records documenting the worldviews of a wide range of...
This book is the first to focus on war and peace in the ancient world from a global perspective. The first book to focus on war and peace in the...