How to Survive in Ancient Greece
How to Survive in Ancient Greece

Author: Robert Garland

Publisher: Pen and Sword History

Published: 2020-05-30

Total Pages: 205

ISBN-13: 1526754711

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What would it be like if you were transported back to Athens 420 BCE? This time-traveler’s guide is a fascinating way to find out . . . Imagine you were transported back in time to Ancient Greece and you had to start a new life there. What would you see? How would the people around you think and believe? How would you fit in? Where would you live? What would you eat? What work would be available, and what help could you get if you got sick? All these questions, and many more, are answered in this engaging blend of self-help and survival guide that plunges you into this historical environment—and explains the many problems and strange new experiences you would face if you were there.

Tan Men/Pale Women
Tan Men/Pale Women

Author: Mary Ann Eaverly

Publisher: University of Michigan Press

Published: 2013-12-10

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13: 0472119117

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Investigating the history behind color as a method of gender differentiation in ancient Greek and Egyptian art

The Greenleaf Guide to Famous Men of Greece
The Greenleaf Guide to Famous Men of Greece

Author: Cyndy Shearer

Publisher:

Published: 1989-11

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781882514021

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The study guide to accompany Famous Men of Greece, also published by Greenleaf Press. The Guide includes suggestions for how to set your study of ancient civilizations in a biblical context, as well as background information, vocabulary, and discussion questions. Also contains suggestions for supplementary assignments in children's versions of the Iliad and Odyssey, as well as selections from Plato.

Stories of Old Greece and Rome
Stories of Old Greece and Rome

Author: Emilie K. Baker

Publisher: DigiCat

Published: 2022-07-31

Total Pages: 193

ISBN-13:

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DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Stories of Old Greece and Rome" by Emilie K. Baker. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.

The Sacred Band
The Sacred Band

Author: James Romm

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2021-06-08

Total Pages: 320

ISBN-13: 1501198017

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The thrilling look into the last decades of ancient Greek freedom leading up to Alexander the Great's destruction of Thebes--and the saga of the greatest military corps of the age, the Theban Sacred Band.

Jesus and Other Men
Jesus and Other Men

Author: Susanna Asikainen

Publisher: BRILL

Published: 2018-01-03

Total Pages: 258

ISBN-13: 900436109X

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In Jesus and Other Men, Susanna Asikainen explores the masculinities of Jesus and other male characters and the ideal femininities in the Synoptic Gospels.

The Pregnant Male as Myth and Metaphor in Classical Greek Literature
The Pregnant Male as Myth and Metaphor in Classical Greek Literature

Author: David D. Leitao

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2012-04-30

Total Pages: 321

ISBN-13: 1107017289

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This book traces the image of the pregnant male as it evolves in classical Greek literature. Originating as a representation of paternity and, by extension, "authorship" of creative works, the image later comes to function also as a means to explore the boundary between the sexes.