Sport, Bodily Culture and Classical Antiquity in Modern Greece 0415667534, 9780415667531

The Bath in Greece in Classical Antiquity 9781407309552, 9781407339368

The present study evolved out of an attempt to explore the mechanisms involved in the transformation of a social practic

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Haunted Greece and Rome: Ghost Stories from Classical Antiquity 9780292757325

Stories of ghostly spirits who return to this world to warn of danger, to prophesy, to take revenge, to request proper b

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Bodily Fluids in Antiquity 1138343722, 9781138343726

From ancient Egypt to Imperial Rome, from Greek medicine to early Christianity, this volume examines how human bodily fl

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Money in Classical Antiquity

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Bodily Arts: Rhetoric and Athletics in Ancient Greece 9780292797277

The role of athletics in ancient Greece extended well beyond the realms of kinesiology, competition, and entertainment.

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Contested Antiquity: Archaeological Heritage and Social Conflict in Modern Greece and Cyprus 0253055970, 9780253055972

While the archaeological legacies of Greece and Cyprus are often considered to represent some of the highest values of W

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Sophistical Rhetoric in Classical Greece 9781611171808, 9781570037924

An introduction to the rhetorical tradition of sophistical dialectics in antiquity In Sophistical Rhetoric in Classical

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Political Intelligence in Classical Greece 9004038302, 9789004038301

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Bodily Extremities: Preoccupations with the Human Body in Early Modern European Culture 2002024894, 9780754607267

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Domestic Space in Classical Antiquity 9781139788847, 1139788841

Housing is shaped by culturally-specific expectations about the kinds of architecture and furnishings that are appropria

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