Doyne (Instructor in Classics, Instructor in Classics, Emerson College) Dawson

In this new edition of Herodotus' Histories, Nigel Wilson has revised the original Oxford Classical Text by the Danish scholar C. Hude, published in 1

A collection of the writings of Sallust, renowned in the latter half of the first century BC for his prose. The volume contains the text of two of his

This historical study of the theory of Utopian communism in ancient Greek thought identifies and assesses the reasons for the decline in Utopian tradi

The fullest biography of Mark Antony in English, A Noble Ruin provides a fresh account of Antony's personal life and especially his public career, inc

In his Bellum Catilinae, C. Sallustius Crispus or Sallust (86-35/34 B.C.E.) recounts the dramatic events of the year 63 B.C.E. when a disgruntled and

A volume which examines twelfth and thirteenth century officers and the practices used to regulate them in England, placing them not only within a Bri

The philosophy of Epictetus, a freed slave in the Roman Empire, has been influential on Western thought: it offers not only stimulating ideas but also

Law in Common draws on a large body of unpublished archival material from local archives and libraries across the country, to show how ordinary people

The Cambridge Greek Lexicon is based upon principles differing from those of existing Greek lexica. Entries are organised according to meaning, with a

Martha Graham's Cold War frames the story of Martha Graham and her particular brand of dance modernism as pro-Western Cold War propaganda used by the

Reflecting the growing interest in popular music from the developing world, this book examines all major non-Western musical styles, from increasingly

First published as part of the best-selling The Oxford Illustrated History of Britain, John Blair's Very Short Introduction to the Anglo-Saxon Age cov

The first full-length study of how Italian colonialism in Africa used the history of Roman imperialism on the continent to legitimise and promote its