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The Shadow of an Ass

Philosophical Choice and Aesthetic Experience in Apuleius' Metamorphoses

By Jeffrey P. Ulrich
Subjects: Classical Studies, Greek, Roman, Philosophy

An examination of philosophical choice and aesthetic reception in the reading of Apuleius’ novel Metamorphoses

Classical Myth

An Introduction

2nd Edition

By Barry B. Powell
Subjects: Classical Studies, Greek

An overview of the history, theory, and stories of myths

Specters of Cavafy

By Maria Boletsi
Subjects: Classical Studies, Greek, Literary Studies, Literary Criticism and Theory
Series: Greek / Modern Intersections

Haunting the future through poetry

Garden of Egypt

Irrigation, Society, and the State in the Premodern Fayyum

By Brendan Haug
Subjects: Classical Studies, Roman, Greek, Nature/Environment, Environmental Studies
Series: New Texts from Ancient Cultures

Examining how relationships with water flow through Egyptian history

Reciprocity, Truth, and Gender in Pindar and Aeschylus

By Arum Park
Subjects: Classical Studies, Greek

How Pindar and Aeschylus—in distinct but complementary ways—treat the concepts of reciprocity, truth, and gender as interlocked and intertwined

Images and Translations

The Etruscans Abroad

By Larissa Bonfante
Subjects: Classical Studies, Roman, Greek
Series: Thomas Spencer Jerome Lectures

A lively journey to meet the Etruscans, one of Europe’s most enigmatic societies, by world-renowned archaeologist Larissa Bonfante

Lucian’s Laughing Gods

Religion, Philosophy, and Popular Culture in the Roman East

By Inger NI Kuin
Subjects: Classical Studies, Greek, History, European History

The first English-language monograph about religion and Lucian of Samosata

Accustomed to Obedience?

Classical Ionia and the Aegean World, 480–294 BCE

By Joshua P. Nudell
Subjects: Classical Studies, Greek

A dedicated study of Classical Ionia

Stock Characters Speaking

Eight Libanian Declamations Introduced and Translated

By Robert Penella
Subjects: Classical Studies, Roman, Greek

A translation of eight declamations written by or ascribed to Libanius, fourth-century CE sophist of Antioch

The Greco-Egyptian Magical Formularies

Libraries, Books, and Individual Recipes

By Christopher Faraone & Sofia Torallas Tovar
Subjects: Classical Studies, Greek, Roman
Series: New Texts from Ancient Cultures

Essays on the magical handbooks of Greco-Roman Egypt

Making Money in Ancient Athens

By Michael Leese
Subjects: Classical Studies, Greek

Explores how ancient Athenians made economic decisions

Aristophanes' Clouds

A Commentary

By S. Douglas Olson
Subjects: Classical Studies, Greek, Theater and Performance
Series: Michigan Classical Commentaries

A new text and commentary on one of Aristophanes' greatest and most influential plays.

Grief and the Hero

The Futility of Longing in the Iliad

By Emily P. Austin
Subjects: Classical Studies, Greek

A new understanding of Achilles’ grief for Patroklos in the Iliad

A Catalogue of Greek Manuscripts at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

By Pablo Alvarez & Nadezhda Kavrus-Hoffmann
Subjects: Classical Studies, Greek, Medieval and Renaissance Studies

Cataloging the largest of collection of Greek manuscripts in America

A Commentary on Aristophanes' Knights

By Carl Arne Anderson & T. Keith Dix
Subjects: Classical Studies, Greek
Series: Michigan Classical Commentaries

A disruptive comedy by a disruptive playwright

A Commentary on Aristophanes' Knights

By Carl Arne Anderson & T. Keith Dix
Subjects: Classical Studies, Greek
Series: Michigan Classical Commentaries

A disruptive comedy by a disruptive playwright

Athens 415

The City in Crisis

By Clara Shaw Hardy
Translated by Robert Hardy
Subjects: Classical Studies, Greek
Series: Key Dates in the Ancient World

A detailed look for the classroom at one of the most significant events in Athens’ history

Lyric Poetry and Social Identity in Archaic Greece

By Jessica Romney
Subjects: Classical Studies, Greek

A thoughtful consideration of the poems and people in the performance space that was the Archaic Greek symposium

Miletos, the Ornament of Ionia

A History of the City to 400 B.C.E.

By Vanessa B Gorman
Subjects: Classical Studies, Greek, History

A lively, detailed history of one of the most important ancient Greek cities

Adoption, Memory, and Cold War Greece

Kid pro quo?

By Gonda Van Steen
Subjects: American Studies, History, American History, European History, Classical Studies, Greek, Literary Studies, European Literature

Reveals the history of how 3,000 Greek children were shipped to the United States for adoption in the postwar period

A Student Commentary on Plato’s Euthyphro

By Charles Platter
Subjects: Classical Studies, Greek
Series: Michigan Classical Commentaries

One of Plato’s most famous works, now ready for the classroom

Cosa

The Roman and Greek Amphoras

By Kathleen Slane & Elizabeth Lyding Will
Subjects: Archaeology, Classical Studies, Roman, Greek
Series: Supplements to the Memoirs of the American Academy in Rome

A long-awaited study of amphoras from the Roman Republican colony of Cosa

The Best of the Grammarians

Aristarchus of Samothrace on the Iliad

By Francesca Schironi
Subjects: Classical Studies, Greek

A landmark study of the emergence of Alexandrian and classical philology

A Student Commentary on Pausanias Book 2

By Patrick Hogan
Subjects: Classical Studies, Greek
Series: Michigan Classical Commentaries

Patrick Paul Hogan guides students through Pausanias’ description of the strategic and rich city of Corinth and its neighbors

Late Sophocles

The Hero's Evolution in Electra, Philoctetes, and Oedipus at Colonus

By Thomas Van Nortwick
Subjects: Classical Studies, Greek, Theater and Performance

An accessible examination of the evolution of key Sophoclean characters

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