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Cover thumbnail for Achilleis : Lateinisch - deutsch /

Achilleis : Lateinisch - deutsch /

Statius, author.

[2026] Book - Electronic

Acquisition Date

2026-07-08

ISBN

9783111632179; 3111632172

Subjects

LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical.; HISTORY / Ancient / General.; Epik; Lateinische Dichtung; Römische Kaiserzeit; Achill

LC Classification

PA6693.001

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Herodotus and the birth of freedom : liberty in ancient Greece and Persia.

Reising, Matthew K., author.

2026. Book - Electronic

Acquisition Date

2026-08-24

ISBN

1399558935; 9781399558938; 1399558927; 9781399558921

Subjects

Herodotus--Criticism and interpretation.; Herodotus.--History.; Liberty.; Iran--History--To 640.; Greece--History--Persian Wars, 500-449 B.C.; Liberté.; Iran--Histoire--Jusqu'à 651.; Grèce--Histoire--500-449 av. J.-C. (Guerres médiques); freedom.; History (Herodotus); Liberty; Iran

LC Classification

PA3992.001

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Thucydides' search for the truth : on politics, human nature, and religion /

Ahrensdorf, Peter J., 1958- author

2026. Book - Electronic

Acquisition Date

2026-10-27

ISBN

9781047750141; 1047750147

Subjects

Thucydides.--History of the Peloponnesian War.; Thucydides--Criticism and interpretation; Greek literature--History and criticism; Humanity in literature; Philosophy, Ancient; Greece--History--Historiography--Peloponnesian War, 431-404 B.C.

LC Classification

PA4452

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Selected political writings /

Plutarch, author.

2026. Book - Electronic

Acquisition Date

2026-10-27

ISBN

9781108348126; 1108348122

Subjects

Plutarch--Political and social views.; Plutarch--Translations into English.; Political science--Philosophy--History--To 1500.; Greek literature.; Plutarch.--Vitae; Plutarch.--Moralia; Politics in literature.

LC Classification

PA4367