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Forthcoming Greek History & Culture Books

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Forthcoming Books

  1. The Greek City and its Institutions

    By G. Glotz

    Originally published between 1920-70,The History of Civilization was a landmark in early twentieth century publishing. It was published at a formative time within the social sciences, and during a period of decisive historical discovery. The aim of the general editor, C.K. Ogden, was to summarize...

    To Be Published May 31st 2013 by Routledge

  2. A Synoptic History of Classical Rhetoric

    4th Edition

    By James J. Murphy, Richard A. Katula, Michael Hoppmann

    Continuing its tradition of providing students with a thorough review of ancient Greek and Roman rhetorical theory and practices, A Synoptic History of Classical Rhetoric is the premier text for undergraduate courses and graduate seminars in the history of rhetoric. Offering vivid examples of each...

    To Be Published July 22nd 2013 by Routledge

  3. Collected Papers on Alexander the Great

    By Ernst Badian

    Professor Ernst Badian (1925-2011) was one of the most influential Alexander historians of the twentieth century. His first articles on the subject appeared in 1958, and he continued for a full fifty years to reshape scholarly perception of the reign of Alexander the Great. A steady output of...

    To Be Published July 31st 2013 by Routledge

  4. Sexuality in Greek and Roman Literature and Society

    A Sourcebook

    By Marguerite Johnson, Terry Ryan

    Series: Routledge Sourcebooks for the Ancient World

    This Sourcebook contains numerous original translations of ancient poetry, inscriptions and documents, all of which illuminate the multifaceted nature of sexuality in antiquity.The detailed introduction provides full social and historical context for the sources, and guides students on how to use...

    To Be Published September 26th 2013 by Routledge

  5. The Formation of the Greek People

    By A. Jarde

    Originally published between 1920-70,The History of Civilization was a landmark in early twentieth century publishing. It was published at a formative time within the social sciences, and during a period of decisive historical discovery. The aim of the general editor, C.K. Ogden, was to summarize...

    To Be Published September 26th 2013 by Routledge

  6. Art in Greece

    By W. Deonna, A. de Ridder

    Originally published between 1920-70,The History of Civilization was a landmark in early twentieth century publishing. It was published at a formative time within the social sciences, and during a period of decisive historical discovery. The aim of the general editor, C.K. Ogden, was to summarize...

    To Be Published September 26th 2013 by Routledge

  7. History of Greek Literature

    From Homer to the Hellenistic Period

    By Albrecht Dihle

    The most up-to-date history of Greek literature from its Homeric origins to the age of Augustus. Greek literary production throughout this period of some eight centuries is embedded in its historical and social context, and Professor Dihle sees this literature as a historical phenomenon, a...

    To Be Published September 26th 2013 by Routledge

  8. Greek Rational Medicine

    Philosophy and Medicine from Alcmaeon to the Alexandrians

    By James Longrigg

    The ancient Greek medical thinkers were profoundly influenced by Ionian natural philosophy. This philosophy caused them to adopt a radically new attitude towards disease and healing. James Longrigg shows how their rational attitudes ultimately resulted in levels of sophistication largely...

    To Be Published September 26th 2013 by Routledge

  9. A Re-Assessment of Aristotle’s Economic Thought

    By Ricardo Crespo

    Series: Routledge Studies in the History of Economics

    In the past few years, the world has seen several financial and economic crises. Psychological, ethical and philosophical levels of causal analysis have been discussed, and in this context, an interest in classical thinkers has emerged. The work of Aristotle has influenced writers from Marx and...

    To Be Published October 15th 2013 by Routledge

  10. Consumerism in the Ancient Mediterranean

    Imports and Identity Construction

    By Justin Walsh

    Series: Routledge Monographs in Classical Studies

    Study of long-distance trade in Greek pottery traces its intellectual roots back to twentieth-century investigations of Greek colonization. Scholarship until 1980 tended to treat colonial interactions as a straightforward and one-way transmission of Greek culture to indigenous groups. In this model...

    To Be Published November 30th 2013 by Routledge