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Classical Studies / English Literature
Pliny the Elder’s World Natural History, Books 2-6 Translated by Brian Turner and Richard J. A. Talbert
New translation of the Natural History’s opening books giving an influential Roman perspective on the natural world and geography. May 2022 228 x 152 mm c.350pp 9781108481755 Hardback £79.99 / US$105.00 R
A Guide to the Geography of Pliny the Elder Duane W. Roller
The first thorough English commentary on the geographical books of the Natural History of Pliny the Elder. June 2022 229 x 152 mm c.650pp 9781108481809 Hardback £99.99 / US$130.00 R
Cognitive Approaches to Ancient Religious Experience
Material and Textual Approaches J. A. Baird April Pudsey
Esther Eidinow Armin W. Geertz John North
Explores the possible dialogues between textual and archaeological sources in studying housing in the ancient Mediterranean world. May 2022 244 x 170 mm c.400pp 54 b/w illus. 16 colour illus. 9781108845267 Hardback £105.00 / US$135.00 C
Rome: An Empire of Many Nations
Roman Law in Context
New Perspectives on Ethnic Diversity and Cultural Identity Second edition Edited by Jonathan J. Price Margalit Finkelberg and Yuval Shahar
Second edition David Johnston
A panoramic and colourful view of the many ethnic identities, languages and cultures composing the Roman Empire.
Key Themes in Ancient History
April 2022 244 x 170 mm c.426pp 9781009256223 Paperback £22.99 / US$29.99 C
Housing in the Ancient Mediterranean World
This extensively updated second edition considers how Roman law worked in practice, viewed in its social and economic context. May 2022 228 x 152 mm c.220pp 9781108700160 Paperback £19.99 / US$25.99 X
Thecla and Medieval Sainthood The Acts of Paul and Thecla in Eastern and Western Hagiography Edited by Ghazzal Dabiri and Flavia Ruani
Explores Saint Thecla and her story as preeminent models for medieval hagiographers across Eurasia and North Africa. May 2022 229 x 152 mm c.320pp 9781316519219 Hardback £75.00 / US$99.99 C
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Explores the religious rituals and beliefs of ancient Greece and Rome, using modern research into human cognition. Ancient Religion and Cognition August 2022 228 x 152 mm c.348pp 9781316515334 Hardback £75.00 / US$99.99 C
ENGLISH LITERATURE
Writing Tudor Exploration Richard Eden and West Africa Matthew Dimmock
This Element recovers the lost history of the first Tudor sea voyage accounts and the West African trade that generated them. Elements in Travel Writing May 2022 229 x 152 mm c.75pp 9781009045858 Paperback c. £15.00 / c. US$20.00 P
