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The Divine Comedy
The Divine Comedy
by Dante Alighieri
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The Divine Comedy is the precursor of modern literature, and Clive James’s new translation—decades in the making—presents Dante’s entire epic poem in a single song. While many poets and translators have attempted to capture the... (read more)

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Greek Tragedies 1: Aeschylus: Agamemnon, Prometheus Bound; Sophocles: Oedipus the King, Antigone; Euripides: Hippolytus
Greek Tragedies 1: Aeschylus: Agamemnon, Prometheus Bound; Sophocles: Oedipus the King, Antigone; Euripides: Hippolytus
by Mark Griffith
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Greek Tragedies, Volume I contains Aeschyluss “Agamemnon,” translated by Richmond Lattimore; Aeschyluss “Prometheus Bound,” translated by David Grene; Sophocless “Oedipus the King,” translated by David Grene... (read more)

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Sophocles II: Ajax, the Women of Trachis, Electra, Philoctetes, the Trackers (Complete Greek Tragedies)
Sophocles II: Ajax, the Women of Trachis, Electra, Philoctetes, the Trackers (Complete Greek Tragedies)
by Mark Griffith
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Sophocles II contains the plays “Ajax,” translated by John Moore; “The Women of Trachis,” translated by Michael Jameson; “Electra,” translated by David Grene; “Philoctetes,” translated by David Grene; and... (read more)

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Inferno: Volume 1 of the Divine Comedy (Penguin Classics Deluxe Editio)
Inferno: Volume 1 of the Divine Comedy (Penguin Classics Deluxe Editio)
by Dante Alighieri
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Read the original Inferno and search for the secrets to Dan Browns Inferno! In the highly anticipated new novel by bestselling author Dan Brown, the Harvard professor of symbology, Robert  Langdon, is drawn into a harrowing world centered on one of... (read more)

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Euripides III: Heracles, the Trojan Women, Iphigenia Among the Taurians, Ion (Complete Greek Tragedies)
Euripides III: Heracles, the Trojan Women, Iphigenia Among the Taurians, Ion (Complete Greek Tragedies)
by Mark Griffith
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Euripides III contains the plays “Heracles,” translated by William Arrowsmith; “The Trojan Women,” translated by Richmond Lattimore; “Iphigenia among the Taurians,” translated by Anne Carson; and “Ion,&rdquo... (read more)

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Greek Tragedies 2: Aeschylus: The Libation Bearers; Sophocles: Electra; Euripides: Iphigenia Among the Taurians, Electra, the Trojan Wome
Greek Tragedies 2: Aeschylus: The Libation Bearers; Sophocles: Electra; Euripides: Iphigenia Among the Taurians, Electra, the Trojan Wome
by Mark Griffith
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Greek Tragedies, Volume II contains Aeschylus’s “The Libation Bearers,” translated by Richmond Lattimore; Sophocles’s “Electra,” translated by David Grene; Euripides’s “Iphigenia among the Taurians,&rdquo... (read more)

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Euripides IV: Helen, the Phoenician Women, Orestes (Complete Greek Tragedies)
Euripides IV: Helen, the Phoenician Women, Orestes (Complete Greek Tragedies)
by Mark Griffith
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Euripides IV contains the plays “Helen,” translated by Richmond Lattimore; “The Phoenician Women,” translated by Elizabeth Wyckoff; and “Orestes,” translated by William Arrowsmith. Sixty years ago, the University... (read more)

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Aeschylus I: The Persians, the Seven Against Thebes, the Suppliant Maidens, Prometheus Bound (Complete Greek Tragedies)
Aeschylus I: The Persians, the Seven Against Thebes, the Suppliant Maidens, Prometheus Bound (Complete Greek Tragedies)
by David Grene
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Aeschylus I contains “The Persians,” translated by Seth Benardete; “The Seven Against Thebes,” translated by David Grene; “The Suppliant Maidens,” translated by Seth Benardete; and “Prometheus Bound,&rdquo... (read more)

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Ovid : Metamorphoses, Book IX-XV ((2ND)84 Edition)
Ovid : Metamorphoses, Book IX-XV ((2ND)84 Edition)
by Ovid
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Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso, 43 BCE–17 CE), born at Sulmo, studied rhetoric and law at Rome. Later he did considerable public service there, and otherwise devoted himself to poetry and to society. Famous at first, he offended the emperor Augustus by... (read more)

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De Finibus, Volume XVII (14 Edition)
De Finibus, Volume XVII (14 Edition)
by Marcus T. Cicero
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Cicero (Marcus Tullius, 106–43 BCE), Roman lawyer, orator, politician and philosopher, of whom we know more than of any other Roman, lived through the stirring era which saw the rise, dictatorship, and death of Julius Caesar in a tottering republic.... (read more)

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Annals
Annals
by Tacitus
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A compelling new translation of a vital account of Roman history With clarity and vivid intensity, Tacitus's Annals recounts the pivotal events in Roman history from the years shortly before the death of Augustus to the death of Nero in 68 AD, including... (read more)

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Visual Judaism in Late Antiquity: Historical Contexts of Jewish Art
Visual Judaism in Late Antiquity: Historical Contexts of Jewish Art
by Lee Levine
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A new type of Jewish art emerged in Late Antiquity, when artists produced visual depictions that had not existed earlier within a Jewish context—figural images (including pagan motifs), biblical scenes, and religious symbols. Visual Judaism... (read more)

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Euripides I: Alcestis, Medea, the Children of Heracles, Hippolytus (Complete Greek Tragedies)
Euripides I: Alcestis, Medea, the Children of Heracles, Hippolytus (Complete Greek Tragedies)
by Euripides
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Euripides I contains the plays “Alcestis,” translated by Richmond Lattimore; “Medea,” translated by Oliver Taplin; “The Children of Heracles,” translated by Mark Griffith; and “Hippolytus,” translated by... (read more)

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Euripides IV: Helen, the Phoenician Women, Orestes (Complete Greek Tragedies)
Euripides IV: Helen, the Phoenician Women, Orestes (Complete Greek Tragedies)
by Euripides
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Euripides IV contains the plays “Helen,” translated by Richmond Lattimore; “The Phoenician Women,” translated by Elizabeth Wyckoff; and “Orestes,” translated by William Arrowsmith. Sixty years ago, the University... (read more)

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Euripides II: Andromache, Hecuba, the Suppliant Women, Electra (Complete Greek Tragedies)
Euripides II: Andromache, Hecuba, the Suppliant Women, Electra (Complete Greek Tragedies)
by Euripides
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Euripides II contains the plays “Andromache,” translated by Deborah Roberts; “Hecuba,” translated by William Arrowsmith; “The Suppliant Women,” translated by Frank William Jones; and “Electra,” translated... (read more)

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Euripides V: Bacchae, Iphigenia in Aulis, the Cyclops, Rhesus (Complete Greek Tragedies)
Euripides V: Bacchae, Iphigenia in Aulis, the Cyclops, Rhesus (Complete Greek Tragedies)
by Euripides
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Euripides V includes the plays “The Bacchae,” translated by William Arrowsmith; “Iphigenia in Aulis,” translated by Charles R. Walker; “The Cyclops,” translated by William Arrowsmith; and “Rhesus,&rdquo... (read more)

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Euripides III: Heracles, the Trojan Women, Iphigenia Among the Taurians, Ion (Complete Greek Tragedies)
Euripides III: Heracles, the Trojan Women, Iphigenia Among the Taurians, Ion (Complete Greek Tragedies)
by Euripides
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Euripides III contains the plays “Heracles,” translated by William Arrowsmith; “The Trojan Women,” translated by Richmond Lattimore; “Iphigenia among the Taurians,” translated by Anne Carson; and “Ion,&rdquo... (read more)

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Index To the Three Works of Ioannes Lydus
Index To the Three Works of Ioannes Lydus
by Ioannes Lydus
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This book provides a comprehensive index to the three works of Ioannes Lydus.... (read more)

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On Powers Or the Magistracies of the Roman State (De Magistratibus Reipublicae Romanae)
On Powers Or the Magistracies of the Roman State (De Magistratibus Reipublicae Romanae)
by Ioannes Lydus
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This book presents a new translation of the Byzantine writer's work.... (read more)

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Honour, Exchange and Violence in Beowulf (Anglo-Saxon Studies)
Honour, Exchange and Violence in Beowulf (Anglo-Saxon Studies)
by Peter S. Baker
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