3047 results for 'Jones, Reece'

For those transported back in time to Ancient Greece, this guide provides practical advice on how to navigate local customs, religious beliefs and daily life. It covers essential topics such as what...

Women's rights in classical Greece are examined by Raphael Sealey through a sophisticated analysis of legal evidence. He explores how women fared in marriage, property control, and inheritance,...

This concise analysis of Greece's economy from 1970s to 2010s provides an overview of the country's economic performance during this period. Based on data from the United Nations, the book examines...

Imaginary Greece: The Contexts of MythologyThis study explores Greek mythology in its original contexts. Part one examines how myths were narrated within domestic and public settings, while part two...

The Art and Archaeology of Ancient Greece by Judith M. Barringer is an introductory-level textbook that explores Greek art from its earliest beginnings to the Roman conquest of the Greek world...

Civilization Before Greece and Rome explores the rich cultures that existed in the Near and Middle East over 2,000 years before the Greco-Roman era. This fascinating work presents a wide-ranging...

Sport and Identity in Ancient Greece explores the complex relationship between sport and identity in ancient Greek society.Through a close analysis of literary and epigraphic records, this book sheds...

Ancient Greece and modern psychology may seem like vastly different subjects, but they share a common thread. This collection of essays explores the connection between ancient myth and contemporary...

Discover the wonder and wisdom of the Greek gods in this charming collection of short stories. The adventures of these divine visitors around Greece are filled with mishaps and unexpected...

Revival by David Martyn Lloyd-Jones and Martyn Lloyd-Jones is a call to spiritual renewal. In this series of messages, Dr. Lloyd-Jones shares his deep desire for personal revival and the need for it...

First published in 1969, this collection of essays by Dr. Martyn Lloyd-Jones explores the essence of powerful preaching and its importance in the Christian Church.Lloyd-Jones defends the primacy of...

Detective Inspector Francis Jones's career is in free fall, and he blames the East London crime bosses for it. They seem to be getting away with murder, and he's been unable to stop them. Desperate...

Greece and the Allies 1914-1922 by G. F. Abbott provides a comprehensive account of the complex circumstances that made Greece a battleground during World War I. The book explores the intricate...

The Defence and Fall of Greece, 1940-41 by John Car In October 1940, Italy launched a surprise invasion of Greece, prompting a spirited but ultimately doomed defense against the Fascist power...

Mussolini's Army Against Greece: October 1940-April 1941This book examines why Italy's military campaign in Greece, launched in October 1940, ultimately failed. A thorough analysis of the Italian...

Modern Greece: A Short History by C. M. WoodhouseThis comprehensive history spans from the founding of Constantinople to the late twentieth century, offering a nuanced and balanced account of...

Sophie's search for answers takes her to a magical Greek town, where memories and secrets await. After her mother's passing, Sophie longs to escape the empty house and a life that hasn't turned out...

Discover the fascinating world of ancient Greece with 100 Facts. This concise guide takes you on a journey through the history of one of the world's greatest civilizations, exploring the city-states...

The Oratory of Classical Greece: Isaeus Isaeus is the eleventh volume in this series presenting all surviving speeches from late fifth and fourth century BC Greece. Translated by classical scholars,...

Step into the world of Ancient Greece with 15 step-by-step projects and over 350 exciting pictures. Discover how this ancient civilization achieved spectacular things, from creating the Olympic games...

A comprehensive and engaging exploration of Ancient Greece is presented in this innovative book. The author draws on a range of source materials, including written texts and archaeological evidence,...

The Passenger: Greece collects the best new writing, photography, art and reportage from around the world. This volume features a diverse range of stories and perspectives on Greece, from the island...

The Struggle for Greece, 1941-1949 by C. M. Woodhouse and Richard Clogg is a detailed analysis of one of the longest and most bitter civil wars of modern times. Against the backdrop of conflicting...

Art and Experience in Classical Greece explores the development of Greek art during the Classical period (about 480-320 BC), with a focus on sculpture, architecture, and painting. Professor Pollitt...

Play and Aesthetics in Ancient Greece by Stephen E. Kidd explores the relationship between art and play in ancient Greek thought. This book delves into the debates surrounding this question, which...

Greece: A Biography of a Modern Nation by Roderick Beaton explores the complex identity of the modern Greek nation, shedding light on how the country has come to terms with its rich ancient heritage...

Krisanthi's War by Ida Rae Egli is an antiwar epic that weaves together personal and political narratives across two decades. Set against the backdrop of World War II, the novel follows Krisanthi as...

A History of Ancient Greece in 50 Lives by David Stuttard explores the lives of fifty key figures who shaped the Greek world. From early tyrant rulers to the rise of democracy and the eventual...

Patrick Leigh Fermor's Roumeli takes readers on a journey through northern Greece, revealing a hidden world of traditions and landscapes. The author's vivid descriptions bring to life the Sarakatsan...

Greece's cultural legacy is widely admired, but at what cost? This book presents an alternative cultural history of Greece, exploring how modern Greece has long been undervalued and neglected. From...

Dafydd Jones' photographs capture the essence of England's exclusive upper-class events in the 1980s. With unparalleled access to high-society gatherings, Jones reveals the inner lives of the...

Elizabeth I: Virgin Queen? Historian Philippa Jones challenges the myths and truths surrounding Elizabeth's life, revealing the passionate woman behind the scenes. This book explores the many...

The Dying Gaul and Other Writings is a collection of prose by David Jones, exploring his connection to Wales through its culture, symbolism, and the concept of heroic defeat. This posthumous...

Abolitionist Intimacies by El Jones explores the intersection of care and collectivity in the movement to abolish prisons. Drawing on her decade-long experience working for prison justice, Jones...

Thom Jones's debut collection, The Pugilist at Rest, marks the arrival of an electrifying new voice in American fiction. Fueled by a brutal vision of the human condition, these eleven stories explore...

Living without money is a radical idea that challenges our conventional understanding of wealth and value. Mark Boyle's remarkable story is a testament to the human spirit's ability to adapt and...

A Guide to Biblical Sites in Greece and Turkey provides a comprehensive historical and archaeological guide to significant locations mentioned in the Bible. The authors, two well-known biblical...

Pericles and Aspasia A Story of Ancient Greece by Yvonne Korshak is set against the vibrant backdrop of Athens' Golden Age. At its heart are two individuals who defied convention: Pericles, a...

Catullus: A Modern Introduction to the Roman Poet This accessible book explores the life and work of Catullus, one of Rome's most fascinating poets. With no prior knowledge required, Godwin delves...

The Life of Greece: The Story of Civilization, Volume IIA comprehensive history of Greek civilization from its beginnings and the civilization in the Near East from Alexander's death to the Roman...

The Cult of Divine Birth in Ancient Greece by Marguerite Rigoglioso explores the intriguing world of ancient Greek religion, revealing its complex and often unconventional practices. This...

A comprehensive introduction to Ancient Greece, this full-colour book explores the fascinating aspects of this ancient civilisation.From Greek cities and trade, to mythology, thought and invention,...

The Rise and Fall of the Olympian Empire is a comprehensive collection of Greek mythology, presented as part of a connected whole. This engaging book brings together familiar stories with those that...

The Frightfest Guide to Grindhouse Movies is a comprehensive guide to the most underrated, alluring, or disastrous Grindhouse films from the 1960s to the 1980s. Acclaimed film critic and broadcaster...

Bo Jack Jones is ready to bring on the revolution himself. Tired of injustice and rampant racism in America, he enlists the help of a new group called The Truth Commission to right the wrongs of this...

The Oxford History of Greece and the Hellenistic World By John Boardman, Jasper Griffin, and Oswyn Murray This comprehensive history covers the classical Greek world from the 8th to the 1st centuries...

Updated for mainland Greece, this Blue Guides guidebook covers the cradle of western civilization. Sherry Marker and James Pettifer bring you the latest information on developments in archaeology and...

Birds of Greece is your comprehensive guide to the country's rich avifauna. With its varied habitats, Greece supports a wide range of bird species, from the Hoopoe to the Black-Headed Bunting...

This well-researched coloring book offers a unique glimpse into life in Ancient Greece from 550 to 300 BC. With over 40 expertly rendered illustrations, it brings to life the art, literature,...

Phrasikleia: An Anthropology of Reading in Ancient Greece by Jesper Svenbro explores the cultural significance of reading and writing in ancient Greece. This study delves into the historical context...

The Roman Conquest of Greece: A 53-Year Transformation. In less than fifty-three years, Rome rose from a regional power to an imperial force that conquered almost the entire known world. This pivotal...

Ancient Greece for Kids offers an engaging introduction to one of history's most fascinating civilizations. This unique format reveals everything there is to know about Ancient Greece, from its...

A comprehensive guide to ancient Greece, written by Pausanias in the 2nd century AD. This work is considered culturally important and has been preserved for centuries, providing valuable insights...

Resistance to tyranny was a crucial stage in the development of ancient Greek city-states. In this insightful book, James F. McGlew examines how changes in the Greek political vocabulary arose from...

Step back in time 2500 years to ancient Greece. Archaeologists have uncovered and analysed ruins, pottery, coins and other artefacts to piece together the fascinating world of these ancient people...

Ellen Greene's groundbreaking collection explores the poetry of ancient Greek and Roman women, shedding new light on their artistry and depth.This pathbreaking volume is the first to examine...

Greek Courtesans: A Window into Ancient Culture The courtesan was a figure of distinctive distinction in ancient Greece, set apart from respectable citizen women by their association with witty...

The Shortest History of Greece by James Heneage Greece's unique geography made it a crucial link between East and West, but it was the Greeks themselves who transformed leverage into a powerful tool...

The speeches of Demosthenes, Volume 6: A collection of ten law court speeches from late fifth and fourth century BC Athens. These speeches offer valuable insights into public and private life in...

Thebes: The Forgotten City of Ancient Greece by Paul CartledgeFor five millennia, this ancient city was home to some of the most influential figures in Greek history. From its mythic origins to its...

Pericles and Aspasia A Story of Ancient Greece by Yvonne Korshak is set against the vibrant backdrop of Athens during its Golden Age. At the heart of this novel are two individuals who challenge the...

Reconstructing the social meanings attached to the dressed body in ancient Greece, this monograph synthesizes diverse evidence from literary, visual, and archaeological sources. By applying modern...

The Armies of Ancient Greece Circa 500 to 338 BC is a detailed examination of the equipment, organization, and tactics of the famous hoplite heavy infantry that dominated warfare in this period. With...

Blitzkrieg: A Reassessment of the Greek Campaign in 1941 The rapid German advance through Europe at the start of World War II is well-documented, with Poland and France falling to the Blitzkrieg...

Classical Greece and the Birth of Western Art by Andrew Stewart explores the artistic developments of ancient Greece during its most influential period. This book examines the key architectural,...

Omens and Oracles: Divination in Ancient Greece by Matthew Dillon explores the role of divination in ancient Greek society. This volume examines various forms of prophecy, including those derived...

Demosthenes, Speeches 20-22 is the twelfth volume in the Oratory of Classical Greece series, presenting three important speeches from the earliest years of Demosthenes' political career.These...

This comic book collection brings to life six ancient Greek myths, full of love, loss, greed, envy and bravery. Journey through the world of the gods with Orpheus in the Underworld and Theseus on his...

A comprehensive retelling of Greek mythology and ancient history, this book is an ideal introduction to the subject for young learners. Charles Kovacs brings to life legendary stories of mythical...

The Roman Conquest of Greece: A Story of Power and Culture In 229 BCE, Rome set foot on Greek soil for the first time. Just sixty years later, it had become one of the first provinces of the emerging...

The first comprehensive treatment of Panhellenism in English, this book explores its significance in archaic and classical Greece. Lynette Mitchell argues that Panhellenism played a crucial role in...

This groundbreaking study explores female homosexuality in ancient Greece and Rome, drawing on the existing visual and written record from literary, philosophical, and scientific documents.By...

Jesus and the Earth by James Jones This book explores Jesus' attitude to the earth and his teachings on environmental issues. Bishop of Liverpool James Jones examines the Gospels to discover if there...

They Were Her Property: White Women as Slave Owners in the American South by Stephanie E. Jones-RogersA bold and searing investigation into the role of white women in the American slave economy, this...

Five decades of marriage ended in betrayal and lies. For Anne-Remy Jones, life as she knew it had been derailed by her husband's dark secret.In this sometimes-shocking memoir, My Soul on Ice: An...

Reconceiving Decision-Making in Democratic Politics: Attention, Choice, and Public Policy by Bryan D. Jones This book explores how individual preferences are influenced by attention to specific...

The Toby Jones Cricket Adventures: A Thrilling Omnibus Edition. This convenient omnibus edition brings together two exciting adventures starring talented cricketer Toby Jones, who also happens to be...

The Man in Black: Peter Moore - Wales' Worst Serial Killer by Dylan Rhys Jones is a gripping true story about one of Britain's most notorious serial killers. In 1996, lawyer Dylan Rhys Jones was...

The Rupture Repair by Simone Jones A sudden life-changing event forced Simone Jones, a psychologist and mother of two, into recovery. Her experience with a ruptured brain aneurysm led her to examine...

The role of spirituality in shaping humanity's relationship with itself and others is a complex one. Quincy Jones explores this idea through an examination of various faiths, including Islam,...

Rickie Lee Jones' memoir offers an unflinching look at her life, from a nomadic childhood to years as a teenage runaway and her rise as a rock legend. With candor and lyricism, she recounts her...

The Most Beautiful Villages of Greece and the Greek Islands presents a fascinating glimpse into a village culture largely lost to other European countries, yet cherished by many visitors each year...

Greece Before History: An Archaeological Companion and Guide provides an in-depth exploration of the prehistoric archaeology of Greece. Spanning from the earliest inhabitants of the Stone Age to the...

The Roman conquest of Greece in the 3rd century BC was a pivotal moment in history, marking the end of an era for the ancient Greek world. As Rome's power grew, it turned its attention to the Greek...

Ancient Greece in a compact and captivating way. Archaeologist Theodore Papakostas takes us on a journey through 300 years of Greek history, from its beginnings to its end. A conversation with a...

Step back in time and discover how everyday life was in ancient Athens. This engaging activity book takes you on a journey through the city's streets, ports, and temples, with 8 pop-up pages to...

Robin Lane Fox's sweeping history of Ancient Greece and Rome is an enthralling introduction to one of the most influential periods in human civilisation. Spanning nearly a thousand years, this epic...

Ancient Greece: A Complex History The concept of Greek identity is complex and multifaceted. Despite sharing common language, temples, and way of life, ancient Greeks often found themselves at odds...

A journey that will stay with you long after it's over. When Kostas Krommydas was told he had only months left to live, his life was turned upside down. He embarked on the most beautiful adventure of...

A comprehensive history of the Greek Civil War and its lasting impact on international relations. André Gerolymatos' authoritative study sheds new light on the aftermath of the conflict, revealing...

Villa Cassiopeia A Mysterious Story Set in Greece by Sally Wragg is a captivating tale of secrets and relationships. On the beautiful Greek island of Paxos, Bryony sets out to uncover the truth about...

Uncover History: Ancient Greece by Rachel Minay is a fun and humorous guide to life in ancient Greece. This engaging book explores what daily life was like for the ancient Greeks, including their...

The Galatians: Celtic Invaders of Greece and Asia Minor By John D. Grainger In 279 BC, a pivotal moment in history unfolded as the eastern Celtic tribes, known to the Greeks as Galatians, launched a...

The eighth century marked a significant turning point in Greek history, as the country emerged from its Dark Age stagnation. In this thought-provoking study, David Tandy explores the economic and...

First published in 1977, this five-volume set is a comprehensive guide to ancient Greece, written by Pausanias. It covers the region's topography, history, and notable landmarks, including famous...

This textbook is endorsed by OCR and supports the specification for AS and A-Level Ancient History, first teaching September 2017. It covers the whole of Component 1, including the compulsory Period...

Friedrich Hölderlin's only novel, Hyperion, is a deeply personal and philosophical work that explores the complexities of the human experience. Written in the form of letters, the novel follows the...

A Schoolteacher in Old Alaska: The Story of Hannah BreeceIn 1904, Hannah Breece arrived in a remote and lawless wilderness, where she spent fourteen years educating the indigenous peoples of Alaska...

Bust: Greece, the Euro, and the Sovereign Debt Crisis In December 2009, the Greek government agreed to a €110 billion rescue package, sparking widespread protests in Athens. This deal marked a...

The Bull of Minos: The Great Discoveries of Ancient Greece By Leonard Cottrell The discovery of Troy and Knossos is one of the most significant events in the history of archaeology. Two men, Heinrich...