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Neil Douglas-Klotz
"The Aramaic translations of Klotz cut through the rote and bring us to the deeper meanings of Jesus's teaching that can still touch our hearts, move our souls, and ignite…
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Suetonius, Tom Holland
A masterful new translation of Suetonius' renowned biography of the twelve Caesars, bringing to life a portrait of the first Roman emperors in stunning detail
A Penguin Classic
The ancient…
William Shakespeare
The New Oxford Shakespeare edition of Julius Caesar provides a friendly yet authoritative introduction to Shakespeare's famous Roman tragedy.
Alexander Merrow, Agostino von Hassell, Gregory Starace
Logistics have become a principle, if not a governing factor, in modern military operations. Armies need to be fed and supplied and the larger the army, the greater the logistical…
Caroline Elam, Guido Rebecchini
An introduction to Mantegna's monumental series of canvases that depict a magnificent procession in honour of Julius Caesar's victories over Gaul.
Nancy S. Jekcer, Caesar A. Atuire
What makes us 'persons' in the moral sense, beings with a certain dignity and worth? Philosophers Nancy S. Jecker and Caesar A. Atuire explore this question by bringing African and…
Stephen Dando-Collins
Who was Rome's greatest general, statesman, and nation-builder: Caesar or Pompey?
Few people have had as many words written about them down through the centuries as Julius Caesar - the…
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Odie Henderson
A definitive account of Blaxploitation cinema-the freewheeling, often shameless, and wildly influential genre-from a distinctive voice in film history and criticism
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Peter Stothard
A stunning account of Rome from Tiberius to Claudius, Caligula and Nero for readers of Tom Holland and Mary Beard
Sebastian Klotz
International standards play an important role in the regulation of global trade. This book investigates who actually develops these standards and how the design of international trade agreements influences international…
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Martin Klotz
Robert Rogers, commander of Rogers' Rangers during the French and Indian War, was the war's best-known colonial military hero and, in the ensuing peace, one of the best-known Americans of…
Caesar Caine
Reprint of the original, first published in 1883.
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Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar's firsthand account of wars he fought in Gaul between 58 and 52 BC, in seven books one for each year. This edition is NOT a "mass market printing"…
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This edited book tries to focus on intersection between law and health. It is divided into five extensive sections and will be helpful to prepare a foundation for understanding and…
Caesar portrayed his invasion of Gaul as being a defensive pre-emptive action most historians agree that the wars were fought primarily to boost Caesar's political career and to pay off…
Adrian Caesar
In the face of fire, flood, plague, environmental catastrophe and political chaos the challenge is that poetry, in Auden's words, 'show an affirming flame'.
The poems in The Dancing Man…
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Recording the events of the author’s life, who is a military leader, this title depicts his struggle with Pompey over the leadership of Republican Rome - a conflict that spanned…
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Ferdinand Mount
Who said that dictatorship was dead? The world today is full of Strong Men and their imitators. Caesarism is alive and well. Ferdinand Mount opens up a fascinating exploration of…
Who said that dictatorship was dead? The world today is full of Strong Men and their imitators. A fascinating exploration of how and why Caesars seized power and why they…
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It provides an engaging and contextualised insight into a South African township-based arts centre that has survived the vicissitudes of steady militarisation in townships worst years of apartheid as well…
Marcus Caesar Woods
". . . what
would happen if humanity reached the stars to only learn
the price of purchase too high?" - Paris
"The stars, at any price,
would be a…
George Bernard Shaw
"Caesar and Cleopatra" by George Bernard Shaw is a captivating historical drama that offers a fresh and unconventional portrayal of the legendary relationship between Julius Caesar, the powerful Roman general…
Bernard Shaw
"Caesar and Cleopatra" is a historical play written by the renowned Irish playwright and critic George Bernard Shaw. This theatrical masterpiece explores the complex relationship between two iconic historical figures…
Dr Leo Lexicon
Explore the captivating story of Julius Caesar, the military genius and political mastermind whose actions reshaped the Roman Republic and laid the foundations for the Roman Empire.
Julius Caesar was…
Francesco Carotta
The question is: Is Jesus Divus Julius? Is Jesus the historical figure of Divus Julius, the god to which Julius Caesar was elevated? The iconography of Caesar do not fit…
Betrayal and Honor-- Fearing that Caesar means to end the Roman republic and make himself the emperor Brutus Caesar's closest friend allows himself to be caught up in a plot…
Baby Professor
Julius Caesar may have been a "dictator" but he was deeply loved by his people. Why is that? How come a Roman general and dictator is well loved by everyone…
Baroness Emmuska Orczy Orczy
Unto Caesar, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its…
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Shakespeare may have written Julius Caesar as the first of his plays to be performed at the Globe, in 1599. For it, he turned to a key event in Roman…
Alex Gough
Who was the man that would become Caesar's lieutenant, Brutus' rival, Cleopatra's lover, and Octavian's enemy?When his stepfather is executed for his involvement in the Catilinarian conspiracy, Mark Antony and…
Suetonius
Enriched by anecdotes, gossip, and details of character and personal appearance, Lives of the Caesars by Suetonius (born c. 70 CE) is a valuable and colorful source of information about…
Mary Beard
What does the face of power look like? Who gets commemorated in art and why? And how do we react to statues of politicians we deplore? In this book -…
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Robert Graves,Suetonius
Chronicles the public careers and private lives of the men who wielded absolute power over Rome, from the foundation of the empire under Julius Caesar and Augustus, to the decline…
When it seems that Julius Caesar may assume supreme power, a plot to destroy him is hatched by the senators Brutus and Cassius, who are determined to preserve the threatened…
Caesar/Klotz
Die Bibliotheca Teubneriana, gegrundet 1849, ist die weltweit alteste, traditionsreichste und umfangreichste Editionsreihe griechischer und lateinischer Literatur von der Antike bis zur Neuzeit. Pro Jahr erscheinen 4-5 neue Editionen. Samtliche…
Robert W. Kirk
Faulkner's People is an essential reference for the student and general reader of Faulkner who seeks guidance in identifying and interrelating the more than 1,200 characters in Faulkner's novels, short…
