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Ceremony and Power
Performing Politics in Rome between Republic and Empire
Geoffrey S. Sumi
Analyzes the relationship between political power and public ceremonial in the period between Julius Caesar and the first emperor Augustus
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Ceremony and Power
Performing Politics in Rome between Republic and Empire
Geoffrey S. Sumi
Analyzes the relationship between political power and public ceremonial in the period between Julius Caesar and the first emperor Augustus
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Ceremony and Power
Performing Politics in Rome between Republic and Empire
Geoffrey Sumi
Analyzes the relationship between political power and public ceremonial in the period between Julius Caesar and the first emperor Augustus
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The Invention of Coinage and the Monetization of Ancient Greece
David M. Schaps
Reveals how the concept of money did not materialize until the invention of Greek coinage
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The Invention of Coinage and the Monetization of Ancient Greece
David M. Schaps
Reveals how the concept of money did not materialize until the invention of Greek coinage
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The Invention of Coinage and the Monetization of Ancient Greece
David M. Schaps
Reveals how the concept of money did not materialize until the invention of Greek coinage
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Women's Letters from Ancient Egypt, 300 BC-AD 800
Roger S. Bagnall and Raffaella Cribiore
The private letters of ancient women in Egypt from Alexander the Great to the Arab conquest
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Women's Letters from Ancient Egypt, 300 BC-AD 800
Roger S. Bagnall and Raffaella Cribiore
The private letters of ancient women in Egypt from Alexander the Great to the Arab conquest
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Treasure Map
A Guide to the Delian Inventories
Richard Hamilton
A peek at the gifts the Greeks offered to their gods
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Treasure Map
A Guide to the Delian Inventories
Richard Hamilton
A peek at the gifts the Greeks offered to their gods
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An Introduction to Greek Epigraphy of the Hellenistic and Roman Periods from Alexander the Great down to the Reign of Constantine (323 B.C. - A.D. 337)
B. H. McLean
A crucial reference for students and scholars of Greek culture
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An Introduction to Greek Epigraphy of the Hellenistic and Roman Periods from Alexander the Great down to the Reign of Constantine (323 B.C. - A.D. 337)
B. H. McLean
A crucial reference for students and scholars of Greek culture
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Reading after Actium
Vergil's Georgics, Octavian, and Rome
Christopher Nappa
Examines the role of one particular reader of Vergil's Georgics, Octavian, and the political questions surrounding his career
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Reading After Actium
Vergil's Georgics, Octavian, and Rome
Christopher Nappa
Examines the role of one particular reader of Vergil's Georgics, Octavian, and the political questions surrounding his career
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The Hero and the City
An Interpretation of Sophocles' Oedipus at Colonus
Joseph P. Wilson
Challenges many of the traditional views concerning Oedipus at Colonus
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Philodemus in Italy
The Books from Herculaneum
Marcello Gigante
A lively and concise survey of current scholarship on difficult but fascinating texts by this Epicurean poet and philosopher
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Vandals to Visigoths
Rural Settlement Patterns in Early Medieval Spain
Karen Eva Carr
Sheds light on settlement patterns in early medieval Spain and demonstrates the local effect of the collapse of Roman Government
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Miletos, the Ornament of Ionia
A History of the City to 400 B.C.E.
Vanessa B. Gorman
A lively, detailed history of one of the most important ancient Greek cities
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Miletos, the Ornament of Ionia
A History of the City to 400 B.C.E.
Vanessa B. Gorman
A lively, detailed history of one of the most important ancient Greek cities
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Soldiers, Cities, and Civilians in Roman Syria
Nigel Pollard
A study of interaction between the Roman army and the civilian population in Syria and Mesopotamia in the first five centuries A.D.
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Ancient Pathways and Hidden Pursuits
Religion, Morals, and Magic in the Ancient World
Georg Luck
Exploring the psychological motivators of early humans
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Paradosis and Survival
Three Chapters in the History of Epicurean Philosophy
Diskin Clay
The progression of Epicurean doctrine and rhetoric
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Ovid's Literary Loves
Influence and Innovation in the Amores
Barbara Weiden Boyd
Brings the Amores into the forefront of scholarly discussion
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What Has Athens to Do with Jerusalem?
Timaeus and Genesis in Counterpoint
Volume: 21
Jaroslav Pelikan
An important contribution to early Christian studies
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The Knotted Thong
Structures of Mimesis in Persius
D. M. Hooley
A much-needed study of allusion in the complex works of Persius
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Plot and Point of View in the Iliad
Robert J. Rabel
Argues that Homer, the poet of the Iliad, may be fully distinguished from the narrator of Homeric poetry
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Commerce with the Classics
Ancient Books and Renaissance Readers
Volume: 20
Anthony Grafton
A distinctive history of the traditions of reading and life in the Renaissance library, as seen in the texts of Renaissance intellectuals
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Commerce with the Classics
Ancient Books and Renaissance Readers
Volume: 20
Anthony Grafton
A distinctive history of the traditions of reading and life in the Renaissance library, as seen in the texts of Renaissance intellectuals
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Architectural Terracottas from the Regia
Volume XXX
Volume: 30
Susan Downey
Bright illumination of a dark period in the ancient world
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The Ptolemaic Basilikos Grammateus
BASP Suppl. No. 8
Volume: 8
John F Oates
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Cosa III
The Buildings of the Forum: Colony, Municipium, and Village
Volume: 37
Frank E. Brown, Emeline Hill Richardson, and L. Richardson, Editors
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Dining in a Classical Context
William J. Slater, Editor
An investigation of the role of the feast as a cultural focus for the classical world
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The Rise and Fall of States According to Greek Authors
Jacqueline de Romilly
A survey of how Greek historians explained the conditions of a state's success and the dangers of power
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Classical Studies 2017 Catalog







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Classical Studies Catalog



Classical Studies 2017 Catalog







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The University of Michigan Press is pleased to announce The Michigan Commentaries Series.

This long-needed and accessible new series is jointly overseen by the Press and by the University of Michigan's Department of Classical Studies.

Volumes published in the series are intended for classroom use at the undergraduate level, and will be priced and designed accordingly. They will include the Greek or Latin text, notes, and commentary, together with other materials (maps, tables, etc.) as appropriate.

The first two volumes to appear will be:

  • Cicero, De Divinatione, Book I, edited by Celia Schultz (University of Michigan)
  • Pausanias, Attika, Book I, edited by Patrick Paul Hogan

Volumes in The Michigan Commentaries Series will join previous commentaries published by the University of Michigan Press:

  • Thucydides, Book 1, A Student's Grammatical Commentary, by H.D. Cameron
    H.D. Cameron's volume includes a user-friendly students' edition of Book 1, providing Greek text, extensive notes, a complete glossary, and an extensive introduction to Homer and his epic work. H.D. Cameron is Professor of Classics, University of Michigan.
    Paper, 148 pgs., 1 map, 978-0-472-06847-0, $25.95.
  • Iliad, Book I, with notes and vocabulary by P.A. Draper
    P.A. Draper presents Homer's text along with copious annotations on vocabulary, grammar, meter, historical and mythological allusions, and literary interpretation. P.A. Draper is Humanities Librarian, Cooper Library, Clemson University.
    Paper, 200 pgs., 5 B&W photographs, 978-0-472-06792-3, $25.95.
  • Also forthcoming from the same author:
    An Odyssey Reader: Selections from Homer's Odyssey, Books 1-12, by P.A. Draper

Ellen Bauerle, Senior Acquiring Editor for Classics and Archaeology,bauerle@umich.edu

staticNew Series

New Series

The University of Michigan Press is pleased to announce The Michigan Commentaries Series.

This long-needed and accessible new series is jointly overseen by the Press and by the University of Michigan's Department of Classical Studies.

Volumes published in the series are intended for classroom use at the undergraduate level, and will be priced and designed accordingly. They will include the Greek or Latin text, notes, and commentary, together with other materials (maps, tables, etc.) as appropriate.

The first two volumes to appear will be:

  • Cicero, De Divinatione, Book I, edited by Celia Schultz (University of Michigan)
  • Pausanias, Attika, Book I, edited by Patrick Paul Hogan

Volumes in The Michigan Commentaries Series will join previous commentaries published by the University of Michigan Press:

  • Thucydides, Book 1, A Student's Grammatical Commentary, by H.D. Cameron
    H.D. Cameron's volume includes a user-friendly students' edition of Book 1, providing Greek text, extensive notes, a complete glossary, and an extensive introduction to Homer and his epic work. H.D. Cameron is Professor of Classics, University of Michigan.
    Paper, 148 pgs., 1 map, 978-0-472-06847-0, $25.95.
  • Iliad, Book I, with notes and vocabulary by P.A. Draper
    P.A. Draper presents Homer's text along with copious annotations on vocabulary, grammar, meter, historical and mythological allusions, and literary interpretation. P.A. Draper is Humanities Librarian, Cooper Library, Clemson University.
    Paper, 200 pgs., 5 B&W photographs, 978-0-472-06792-3, $25.95.
  • Also forthcoming from the same author:
    An Odyssey Reader: Selections from Homer's Odyssey, Books 1-12, by P.A. Draper

Ellen Bauerle, Senior Acquiring Editor for Classics and Archaeology,bauerle@umich.edu

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