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Classical Studies

We provide researchers, professionals, lecturers and students with books, Journals, eProducts, Resources and Information in the subject of Classical Studies.

On these pages you will find information on the Routledge list which covers Ancient Near East, Ancient Philosophy, Ancient Religions, Classical Language & Literature, Egyptology, Greek History & Culture, Late Antiquity & Byzantium, Roman History & Culture

There is also information on books for students and series, as well as access to our online catalog and contact information.

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Textbooks

  1. Two New Texts on Peoples of the Ancient World

    The Romans: An Introduction, 3rd Edition

    A concise, readable, and comprehensive survey of the civilization of ancient Rome, this upcoming third edition covers more than 1,200 years of political, military and cultural history. It explores the religion, society, and daily life of the Romans through a study of their literature, art, architecture and technology.

    Instructors - request your complimentary exam copy | Read more

    Published November 13, 2014

    The Greeks: An Introduction, 3rd Edition

    The new edition has expanded coverage of the post Classical period with major expansions in the areas of Hellenistic history, literature and philosophy.

    Instructors - request your complimentary exam copy | Read more

    Published November 23, 2014

  2. The Ancient Near East: History, Society and Economy - Mario Liverani

    "...a wonderful book, which will make readers fall in love with the wonders of the ancient Near East..."

    Using the latest research from the most recent archaeological finds, and thanks to his personal odyssey of over twenty-five years, Mario Liverani has succeeded in retracing the history of the peoples of the ancient Near East such as the Sumerians, Hittites, Assyrians and Babylonians.

    Never before available in English, The Ancient Near East reveals three millennia of history (3500-500 BC) in one single work, representing one of the greatest books ever written on the subject. Read more.

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Research & Reference

  1. Rome and Provincial Resistance

    By Gil Gambash 

    This book demonstrates and analyzes patterns in the response of the Imperial Roman state to local resistance, focusing on decisions made within military and administrative organizations during the Principate. Through a thorough investigation of the official Roman approach towards local revolt, author Gil Gambash answers significant questions that, until now, have produced conflicting explanations in the literature. 

    Read more | Recommend to librarian 

  2. From the Socratics to the Socratic Schools

    Classical Ethics, Metaphysics and Epistemology

    "Ugo Zilioli has put together an inspiring, dialogical collection of papers, which explore routes traced by the evidence for the ‘other’ (let’s stop saying ‘minor’) Socratics and their heirs through many of the blank spaces left on our historical map between Plato and the Hellenistic age." – George Boys-Stones, Durham University, UK

    Click here to read more. 

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General Interest

  1. Reference Bestsellers

    To celebrate National Library Week, Routledge Classical Studies is proud to present our top selling reference titles from the past year.

    Click here to see the bestselling books.

  2. New and Classic Texts in Ancient Religions

    Whether you're teaching, studying, or just interested in Ancient Religions, we have an extensive range of resources available.

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News

  1. Cicero: The Philosophy of a Roman Sceptic

    Cicero’s philosophical works introduced Latin audiences to the ideas of the Stoics, Epicureans and other schools and figures of the post-Aristotelian period, thus influencing the transmission of those ideas through later history. While Cicero’s value as documentary evidence for the Hellenistic schools is unquestioned, Cicero: The Philosophy of a Roman Sceptic explores his writings as works of philosophy that do more than simply synthesize the thought of others, but instead offer a unique viewpoint of their own. 

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  2. Rediscover tandfebooks with five free-to-view Classical Studies titles

    With over 50,000 eBooks across the humanities, social sciences and education Taylor & Francis eBooks provides direct access to a wealth of quality academic content for research and study.

    All titles purchased by your institution from March 1st 2015 onwards will be DRM-free, meaning that you can access, print and copy and paste without any restrictions at all. In addition new powerful filtered search enables you to effortlessly reach the most relevant content. Rediscover how tandfebooks can help you.

    To celebrate, we have made five titles in Classical Studies free to view on Taylor & Francis eBooks until the end of April - why not take a look? 

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New textbooks in established subject areas for students at all stages of their degree

Course Guides

The courses below offer a listing of the most current textbooks from Routledge Classical Studies. You can also continue browsing our complete catalog of textbook options. If you'd like to consult with one of our representatives, browse our contact listings.

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