Showcases a figure whose life and work bridge Classical and Hellenistic Greece. It comprises Tiziano Dorandi's comprehensive new edition of the Clearchus 'fragments', accompanied by a richly annotated English translation…

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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A book of fine-art photography featuring the visual history of California.

A Country Called California traces the development of the Golden State from the nineteenth century on, through to its…

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the…

An up-to-date and accessible translation of this important work, which recounts ‘brief lives’ of eminent ancient philosophers. Diogenes Laertius traces the development of Greek philosophy from its origins to full…

UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered…

This work examines the philosophy of Burke in view of its contribution to our understanding of modernity. Stephen K. White argues that Burke remains important because he shows us how…