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Athena

By Susan Deacy

In this definitive assessment of the various representations and approaches to Athena, Susan Deacy does what no other has done before and brings all the...

Published February 8th 2008 by Routledge.

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Empedocles Redivivus

Poetry and Analogy in Lucretius

By Myrto Garani

Despite the general scholarly consensus about Lucretius’ debt to Empedocles as the father of the genre of cosmological didactic epic, there is a major disagreement...

Published December 7th 2007 by Routledge.

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Oedipus

By Lowell Edmunds

An indispensable guide to the myth of Oedipus this book is the first to analyze its long and varied history from ancient times to the...

Published October 11th 2006 by Routledge.

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Medea

By Emma Griffiths

Giving access to the latest critical thinking on the subject, Medea is a comprehensive guide to sources that paints a vivid portrait of the Greek...

Published December 13th 2005 by Routledge.

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Animals, Rights and Reason in Plutarch and Modern Ethics

By Stephen Newmyer

This groundbreaking volume explores Plutarch's unique survival in the argument that animals are rational and sentient, and that we, as humans, must take notice of...

Published November 24th 2005 by Routledge.

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The Archaeology of Time

By Gavin Lucas

It might seem obvious that time lies at the heart of archaeology, since archaeology is about the past. However, the issue of time is complicated...

Published December 2nd 2004 by Routledge.

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Classical Myths and Legends in the Middle Ages and Renaissance

A Dictionary of Allegorical Meanings

By H. David Brumble

While numerous classical dictionaries identify the figures and tales of Greek and Roman mythology, this reference book explains the allegorical significance attached to the myths...

Published February 1st 1998 by Routledge.

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