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      Brill’s Companion to Alexander the Great

      The book deals with central issues of Alexander’s reign including his depiction in ancient literature and art, his treatment of Greeks, Macedonians, and Asians, the military, political, social and cultural…

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      Alexander’s Veterans and the Early Wars of the Successors

      Joseph Roisman

      This first focused analysis of veterans’ experiences in ancient Greece offers a fresh, bottom-up perspective on important military and political aspects of early Hellenistic history.

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      The Rhetoric of Manhood: Masculinity in the Attic Orators

      Joseph Roisman

      There were many social and cultural pressures put on Athenian men: to be a good husband, father and son, to be a model of honour and integrity, a good lover…

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      The Rhetoric of Conspiracy in Ancient Athens

      Joseph Roisman

      The Attic orators often filled their speeches with charges of conspiracy involving almost every facet of Athenian life. This work examines the range and nature of the conspiracy charges. It…

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      A Companion to Ancient Macedonia

      A Companion to Ancient Macedonia examines the political, military, social, economic, and cultural history of ancient Macedonia from the Archaic period to the end of Roman domination and beyond. Material…

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      The Classical Art of Command: Eight Greek Generals Who Shaped the History of Warfare

      Joseph Roisman (Professor of Classics, Professor of Classics, Colby College)

      This book examines the many facets of Greek leadership during the Classical Age through the unique perspective of eight generals regarded as outstanding shapers of Greek military history. The work…

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      The Classical Art of Command: Eight Greek Generals Who Shaped the History of Warfare

      Joseph Roisman (Professor of Classics, Professor of Classics, Colby College)

      The Classical Art of Command gives readers a unique opportunity to examine the variegated nature of Greek generalship through the individual careers of eight prominent commanders.

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      Ancient Greece from Homer to Alexander: The Evidence

      Joseph Roisman

      With fresh, new translations and extensive introductions and annotations, this sourcebook provides an inclusive and integrated view of Greek history, from Homer to Alexander the Great.

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      Ancient Greece from Homer to Alexander - The Evidence

      Joseph Roisman

      Incorporating fresh, new translations of original Greek and Roman texts and drawing on a range of sources this sourcebook provides an inclusive and integrated view of Greek history, from Homer…

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      Lycurgus: Against Leocrates

      Joseph Roisman (Professor of Classics, Professor of Classics, Colby College)

      Lycurgus of Athens’ prosecutorial speech, Against Leocrates, is the only one by the influential statesman and orator to survive. This new translation with introduction and commentary offers an up to…

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      Lives of the Attic Orators: Texts from Pseudo-Plutarch, Photius, and the Suda

      Joseph Roisman (Professor of Classics, Professor of Classics, Colby College),Ian Worthington (Curators' Professor of History, Curators' Professor of History, University of Missouri)

      This volume provides a complete translation of, and historical and historiographical commentary on, the lives of the ten Attic orators written by Pseudo-Plutarch, Photius, and the Suda.

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      Lives of the Attic Orators: Texts from Pseudo-Plutarch, Photius, and the Suda

      Joseph Roisman (Professor of Classics, Professor of Classics, Colby College),Ian Worthington (Curators' Professor of History, Curators' Professor of History, University of Missouri)

      This volume provides a complete translation of, and historical and historiographical commentary on, the lives of the ten Attic orators written by Pseudo-Plutarch, Photius, and the Suda.

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