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76. Cover image for 'Shamanism, History, and the State'
Shamanism, History, and the State
Nicholas Thomas and Caroline Humphrey, Editors
Nine case studies of shamanic practice in widely different cultures
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Paper 1996 $30.95 Available Add Paper for "Shamanism, History, and the State" to Cart
77. Cover image for 'The Aeneid of Virgil'
The Aeneid of Virgil
Virgil
A bold new translation of the Aeneid
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Paper 1996 $19.95 Available Add Paper for "The Aeneid of Virgil" to Cart
78. Cover image for 'The Context of Ancient Drama'
The Context of Ancient Drama
Eric Csapo and William J. Slater
An easy-to-use guide to the nature and stagecraft of ancient plays
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Paper 1995 $39.95 Available Add Paper for "The Context of Ancient Drama" to Cart
79. Cover image for 'Palmyra and Its Empire'
Palmyra and Its Empire
Zenobia's Revolt against Rome
Richard Stoneman
The rebellion of the dazzling Arab queen Zenobia against the fist of Roman domination
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Paper 1995 $29.95 Available Add Paper for "Palmyra and Its Empire" to Cart
80. Cover image for 'The Ptolemaic Basilikos Grammateus'
The Ptolemaic Basilikos Grammateus
BASP Suppl. No. 8
Volume: 8
John F Oates
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Paper 1995 $29.95 Out of Stock Add Paper for "The Ptolemaic Basilikos Grammateus" to Cart
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Settling a Dispute
Toward a Legal Anthropology of Late Antique Egypt
Traianos Gagos and Peter van Minnen
Family squabbles and fights over real estate were no less complex in sixth-century Egypt than they are in the modern world. In this volume Peter van Minnen and Traianos Gagos investigate just such a struggle
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82. Cover image for 'Travelers to an Antique Land'
Travelers to an Antique Land
The History and Literature of Travel to Greece
Robert Eisner
Stories of scholars, writers, artists, and explorers woven together in a narrative of Greek travel
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Paper 1993 $29.95 Available Add Paper for "Travelers to an Antique Land" to Cart
83. Cover image for 'Spoken Greek'
Spoken Greek
Second Edition
Evris Tsakirides
Lively new method of teaching modern Greek
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Paper 1991 $39.95 Available Add Paper for "Spoken Greek" to Cart
84. Cover image for 'Typology and Structure of Roman Historical Reliefs'
Typology and Structure of Roman Historical Reliefs
Mario Torelli
Creates a typology for the decorative and informative Roman historical reliefs
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Paper 1992 $63.95 Available Add Paper for "Typology and Structure of Roman Historical Reliefs" to Cart
85. Cover image for 'The Works and Days; Theogony; The Shield of Herakles'
The Works and Days; Theogony; The Shield of Herakles
Hesiod
Epic poems by one who has been called the first Greek philosopher and theologian
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Paper 1991 $16.95 Available Add Paper for "The Works and Days; Theogony; The Shield of Herakles" to Cart
86. Cover image for 'Centaurs and Amazons'
Centaurs and Amazons
Women and the Pre-History of the Great Chain of Being
Page duBois
Traces the development of the Greek hierarchical view of life that continues to permeate Western society
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Paper 1991 $20.95 Available Add Paper for "Centaurs and Amazons" to Cart
Ebook 2009 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Centaurs and Amazons"
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Centaurs and Amazons
Women and the Pre-History of the Great Chain of Being
Page duBois
Traces the development of the Greek hierarchical view of life that continues to permeate Western society
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Paper 1991 $20.95 Available Add Paper for "Centaurs and Amazons" to Cart
Ebook 2009 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Centaurs and Amazons"
87. Cover image for 'The Rise and Fall of States According to Greek Authors'
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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Paper 1991 $27.95 Out of Stock Add Paper for "The Rise and Fall of States According to Greek Authors" to Cart
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Roman Voting Assemblies
From the Hannibalic War to the Dictatorship of Caesar
Lily Ross Taylor
Draws on archaeological evidence to reconstruct voting procedures in the assemblies
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Paper 1991 $25.95 Available Add Paper for "Roman Voting Assemblies" to Cart
89. Cover image for 'The Power of Images in the Age of Augustus'
The Power of Images in the Age of Augustus
Paul Zanker; translated by Alan Shapiro
Examines the imperial mythology that was reflected by Roman art and architecture during the rule of Augustus Caesar
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Paper 1990 $28.95 Available Add Paper for "The Power of Images in the Age of Augustus" to Cart
90. Cover image for 'The Production and Use of Vegetable Oils in Ptolemaic Egypt'
The Production and Use of Vegetable Oils in Ptolemaic Egypt
BASP Suppl. No. 6
Volume: 6
DB Sandy
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Paper 1989 $23.95 Available Add Paper for "The Production and Use of Vegetable Oils in Ptolemaic Egypt" to Cart
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Latin for Reading
A Beginner's Textbook with Exercises
Revised Edition
Glenn M. Knudsvig, Ruth S. Craig, and Gerda M. Seligson
This text enables students to learn to read Latin
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Paper 1986 $30.95 Available Add Paper for "Latin for Reading" to Cart
92. Cover image for 'Roman Brick Stamps in the Kelsey Museum'
Roman Brick Stamps in the Kelsey Museum
John P. Bodel
A catalogue of the largest known collection of brick stamps outside Italy
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Paper 1983 $48.95 Available Add Paper for "Roman Brick Stamps in the Kelsey Museum" to Cart
93. Cover image for 'Four Comedies'
Four Comedies
Aristophanes
Contains Lysistrata, The Congresswomen, The Acharnians, and The Frogs
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Paper 1969 $15.95 Available Add Paper for "Four Comedies" to Cart
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Three Comedies
Aristophanes
Contains The Birds, The Clouds, and The Wasps
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Paper 1969 $15.95 Available Add Paper for "Three Comedies" to Cart
95. Cover image for 'Vergil and Classical Hexameter Poetry'
Vergil and Classical Hexameter Poetry
A Study in Metrical Variety
George E. Duckworth
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Paper 1969 $30.95 Available Add Paper for "Vergil and Classical Hexameter Poetry" to Cart
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Poetics
Aristotle
A work of transcendent importance, both for the history of literary criticism and in its own right
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Paper 1967 $14.95 Available Add Paper for "Poetics" to Cart
97. Cover image for 'Claudel & Aeschylus'
Claudel & Aeschylus
A Study of Claudel's Translation of the Oresteia
William H. Matheson
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Paper 1965 $30.95 Available Add Paper for "Claudel & Aeschylus" to Cart
98. Cover image for 'Teacher's Manual for Elementary Latin'
Teacher's Manual for Elementary Latin
The Basic Structures
by Grace A. Crawford and Clara W. Ashley, Jane M. Infield, Frederick F. Kempner
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Paper 1965 $25.95 Available Add Paper for "Teacher's Manual for Elementary Latin" to Cart
99. Cover image for 'Roman Political Ideas and Practice'
Roman Political Ideas and Practice
F. E. Adcock
Studies Roman politics from the early kings, through the Republic, to the age of dictatorships
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Paper 1959 $26.95 Available Add Paper for "Roman Political Ideas and Practice" to Cart
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Structural Patterns and Proportions in Vergil's Aeneid
A Study in Mathematical Composition
George E. Duckworth
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Paper 1962 $35.95 Available Add Paper for "Structural Patterns and Proportions in Vergil's Aeneid" to Cart
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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

New Seriesstatic

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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