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Motivation and Narrative in Herodotus

Emily Baragwanath
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Paperback,  Feb 2012 ISBN13: 9780199645503ISBN10: 0199645507 Illustrates and analyses Herodotus' techniques for representing motivation over a wide selection of his narratives

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Cicero in Letters

Epistolary Relations of the Late Republic
Peter White
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Paperback,  Mar 2012 ISBN13: 9780199914340ISBN10: 0199914346 Analyzes letter-writing habits and political preoccupations that define the correspondence between Cicero and his contemporaries
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The Cosmic Viewpoint

A Study of Seneca's 'Natural Questions'
Gareth D. Williams
$45.00
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Hardback,  Mar 2012 ISBN13: 9780199731589ISBN10: 0199731586 Offers the first detailed, systematic treatment of all eight books of the Natural Questions in English
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Between Ecstasy and Truth

Interpretations of Greek Poetics from Homer to Longinus
Stephen Halliwell
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Hardback,  Mar 2012 ISBN13: 9780199570560ISBN10: 0199570566 Discussions and analyses informed by a knowledge of literary theory and philosophical aesthetics.
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Milton and the Metamorphosis of Ovid

Maggie Kilgour
$135.00
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Paperback,  Mar 2012 ISBN13: 9780199589432ISBN10: 0199589437 A detailed comparative study on Milton and Ovid.

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Latin Panegyric

Roger Rees
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Paperback,  Apr 2012 ISBN13: 9780199576722ISBN10: 0199576726 Four essays translated from French, German, and Latin into English for the first time.

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Imperialism, Cultural Politics, and Polybius

Christopher Smith, Liv Mariah Yarrow
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Hardback,  Apr 2012 ISBN13: 9780199600755ISBN10: 0199600759 Written by a distinguished group of international historians.
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Latin Panegyric

Roger Rees
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Hardback,  Apr 2012 ISBN13: 9780199576715ISBN10: 0199576718 Four essays translated from French, German, and Latin into English for the first time.

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Thucydides and Herodotus

Edith Foster, Donald Lateiner
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Hardback,  Jun 2012 ISBN13: 9780199593262ISBN10: 0199593264 Contains indepth discussions on the relationship and reception of Herodotus and Thucydides
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The Passionate Statesman

Eros and Politics in Plutarch's Lives
Jeffrey Beneker
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Hardback,  Jun 2012 ISBN13: 9780199695904ISBN10: 0199695903 An analysis of Plutarch's method of interpreting history through the lens of moral virtue, and then using those interpretations to create ethical biography
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