Ed S Swain Simon (13 results)

Hardcover. 8vo. pp xiii, 330. Original publisher's illustrated laminated boards. ISBN: 9780199247462 Fine.

Condition: New. Offers students and researchers twelve of the most influential studies along with an introduction which explains the nature of Greek fiction in the novel's heyday. This work also guides readers through the history of the novel's interpretation from the publication of Erwin Rhode's pioneering study of 1876 to contemporary literary theory. Editor(s): Swain, Simon. Series: Oxford Readings in Classical Studies. Num Pages: 424 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 27. Weight in Grams: 548. . 1999. 1st Edition. paperback. . . . .…

Condition: New. Offers students and researchers twelve of the most influential studies along with an introduction which explains the nature of Greek fiction in the novel's heyday. This work also guides readers through the history of the novel's interpretation from the publication of Erwin Rhode's pioneering study of 1876 to contemporary literary theory. Editor(s): Swain, Simon. Series: Oxford Readings in Classical Studies. Num Pages: 424 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 27. Weight in Grams: 548. . 1999. 1st Edition. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Condition: New. Dio Chrysostom is a major representative of the flourishing world of the Greeks under Rome. He offers an impressive range of high-quality writing, social comment, and appraisal of Rome's Empire at its height. This volume presents eleven assessments by an international team of experts, who study Dio's politics alongside his philosophy and writing. Editor(s): Swain, Simon. Num Pages: 318 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 146 x 22. Weight in Grams: 504. . 2000. New. hardcover. . . . .…

Condition: New. This volume aims to introduce classicists, ancient historians, and other scholars interested in socio-linguistic research to the evidence of bilingualism in the ancient Mediterranean world. Editor(s): Adams, J. N.; Janse, Mark; Swain, Simon. Num Pages: 494 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDA; 1QSM; 3D; CFB; CFDM; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 147 x 44. Weight in Grams: 756. . 2002. Hardback. . . . .…

Condition: New.

Condition: New. Dio Chrysostom is a major representative of the flourishing world of the Greeks under Rome. He offers an impressive range of high-quality writing, social comment, and appraisal of Rome's Empire at its height. This volume presents eleven assessments by an international team of experts, who study Dio's politics alongside his philosophy and writing. Editor(s): Swain, Simon. Num Pages: 318 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 146 x 22. Weight in Grams: 504. . 2000. New. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Condition: New. This volume aims to introduce classicists, ancient historians, and other scholars interested in socio-linguistic research to the evidence of bilingualism in the ancient Mediterranean world. Editor(s): Adams, J. N.; Janse, Mark; Swain, Simon. Num Pages: 494 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDA; 1QSM; 3D; CFB; CFDM; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 147 x 44. Weight in Grams: 756. . 2002. Hardback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Condition: New.

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Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New. Polemon of Laodicea's Physiognomy explains how to detect someone's character from their appearance. The original 2nd-century text has been lost, but this collection of essays presents translations of the surviving Greek, Latin, and Arabic versions together with a series of masterly studies on the Physiognomy's origins, function, and legacy. Editor(s): Swain, Simon. Num Pages: 712 pages, 4 figures, 7 halftones. BIC Classification: 2ADL; 2AHA; 2CSR; DSBB; VXFJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1179. . 2007. Hardback. . . . .…

Condition: New. Polemon of Laodicea's Physiognomy explains how to detect someone's character from their appearance. The original 2nd-century text has been lost, but this collection of essays presents translations of the surviving Greek, Latin, and Arabic versions together with a series of masterly studies on the Physiognomy's origins, function, and legacy. Editor(s): Swain, Simon. Num Pages: 712 pages, 4 figures, 7 halftones. BIC Classification: 2ADL; 2AHA; 2CSR; DSBB; VXFJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1179. . 2007. Hardback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…