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Autor:
Victor Castellani
Publikováno v:
The European Legacy. 27:374-392
Flint and obsidian blades, bronze and steel ones later, like projectiles from throwing weapons and bow-shot arrows to musket balls and high speed bullets, have been a starkly mixed blessing to Homo...
Autor:
Victor Castellani
Publikováno v:
The European Legacy. 26:541-546
This book will challenge and provoke or edify different readers, but also possibly the same ones. Count me among the grateful latter. As a Classicist-Humanist I admire Plato for his imagination, fo...
Autor:
Victor Castellani
Publikováno v:
The European Legacy. 26:397-404
All persons professionally interested in or merely curious about Rome’s history, from shadowy beginnings in legend to the well-documented first centuries of Empire, should welcome this synthesis of...
Autor:
Victor Castellani
Publikováno v:
The European Legacy. 26:75-80
This hefty volume amounts to a chronological encyclopedia on the history and culture of a region that draws its other name “Anatolia” from a European perspective, “Land of the Sunrise.” It ranges f...
Autor:
Victor Castellani
Publikováno v:
The European Legacy. 24:854-859
Developed from two of Professor Gregory Nagy’s 2002 Sather Classical Lectures, this book treats the who and the what as well as—especially interesting—the when and where of “Homer” as the Greeks in...
Autor:
Victor Castellani
Publikováno v:
The European Legacy. 23:325-328
The name “Nero” provokes strong adverse judgments by even lightly educated persons world-wide, though perhaps not quite the same horror as “Caligula,” Nero’s deranged maternal uncle. The latter you...
Autor:
Victor Castellani
Publikováno v:
The European Legacy. 23:301-305
Autor:
Victor Castellani
Publikováno v:
The European Legacy. 22:600-604
This worthy contribution to the Palgrave Essential Histories series is as readable as it is informative, and fully deserved this second edition. (Its well-received first edition came out in 2006). ...
Autor:
Victor Castellani
Publikováno v:
The European Legacy. 21:419-422
Autor:
Victor Castellani
Publikováno v:
The European Legacy. 21:339-343
Rightly and proudly offered in Routledge’s Innovations in Political Theory series, this ambitious and largely successful book postulates an essentially irreconcilable contradiction between pragmati...