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Ancient Greece from Homer to Alexander
Wiley 2011; US$ 103.95With fresh, new translations and extensive introductions and annotations, this sourcebook provides an inclusive and integrated view of Greek history, from Homer to Alexander the Great. New translations of original sources are contextualized by insightful introductions and annotations Includes a range of literary, artistic and material evidence from... more...
Aspects of Ancient Greek Cult
Aarhus University Press 2009; US$ 34.58The papers in this volume are based on an international conference organized by Jesper Tae Jensen, 9-10 January 2004 at the Department of Classical Archaeology, together with the Centre for Studies of Antiquities, University of Aarhus. They illustrate the interplay between the studies of classical archaeology, religion, history, and musicology. The... more...
Dionysos und seine Gefolgschaft: Weibliche Besessenheitskulte in der griechischen Antike
Diplomica Verlag 2009; US$ 36.37Sie zerreißen Tiere mit bloßen Händen, lassen Milch mit einem Schlag aus einem unbelebten Felsen fließen und säugen wilde Tiere. Ganze Landstriche sollen sie in Angst und Schrecken versetzt haben - Die Mänaden - Die heiligen Anhängerinnen des Dionysos. So beschreibt es jedenfalls der antike Autor Euripides. Klingt wie ein Märchen, aber über Hunderte... more...
Early Greek States Beyond the Polis
Routledge 2003; US$ 44.95The polis has long been conceived as the most advanced form of Greek political society. Yet recent research into how early Greeks used the term highlights discrepancies with modern views of the autonomous city state. more...
The Epigraphy of Death
Liverpool University Press 2000; US$ 30.00Tombstones provide the largest single category of epigraphical evidence from the ancient world. However, epigraphy the study of inscriptions remains, for many students of history and archaeology, an abstruse subject. By marrying epigraphy and death, the contributors to this collection hope to encourage a wider audience to consider the... more...
Ethnic Identity in Greek Antiquity
Cambridge University Press 1997; US$ 30.00An illuminating examination of ethnic groups in ancient Greece, now available in paperback. more...
Greek Pilgrimage
Scribe Publications Pty Ltd. 2011; US$ 19.99This is a travel book in the grand sense. The horizons it explores are of land and sea, and of the mind. Greek Pilgrimage is a meditation on classical Greece, journeying through its great sites, monuments, and cultural works. On the way, it examines the country?s pivotal role in the foundation of the modern world. We who are born into the West are... more...
Greek Pilgrimage
Scribe Publications 2010; US$ 21.99This is a travel book in the grand sense. The horizons it explores are of land and sea, and of the mind. Greek Pilgrimage is a meditation on classical Greece, journeying through its great sites, monuments, and cultural works. On the way, it examines the country's pivotal role in the foundation of the modern world. We who are born into the West are... more...
Greek identity in the western Mediterranean
BRILL 2004; US$ 206.00This work seeks to explore aspects of the cultural identity of Greek colonies of the Western Mediterranean and how it evolved. It covers the colonial foundations in Italy, Sicily, Southern France, Spain, and North Africa, and ranges from the 8th century BC to the early Roman Empire. more...
Griechische Studien
De Gruyter 2009; US$ 168.00In a broad sweep, the Greek Studies treat important moments in Greek history from its beginnings up to the 4th century BC. Working in collaboration with the Old Testament scholar Klaus Seybold from Basle, particular attention is paid first to the comparison with parallel developments in Israel/ Judaea in order to bring out what was characteristic of... more...









