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Joseph Roisman is Professor of Classics at Colby College. He has authored and edited several books, among them Brill”s Companion to Alexander the Great (2003) and The Rhetoric of Manhood: Masculinity in the Attic Orators (2005). J.C. Yardley is Emeritus Professor of Classics at the University of Ottawa. He has published extensively on Greek and Roman history and sources. His books include Alexander the Great: Historical Sources in Translation (ed. with Waldemar Heckel, Blackwell, 2004) and many translations of key texts, from Tacitus and Justin to Livy and Quintus Curtius Rufus.




12 Ebooks by J. C. Yardley

Joseph Roisman: Ancient Greece from Homer to Alexander
With fresh, new translations and extensive introductions and annotations, this sourcebook provides an inclusive and integrated view of Greek history, from Homer to Alexander the Great. * New …
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€31.99
Joseph Roisman: Ancient Greece from Homer to Alexander
With fresh, new translations and extensive introductions and annotations, this sourcebook provides an inclusive and integrated view of Greek history, from Homer to Alexander the Great. * New …
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€31.99
Livy: Hannibal’s War
‘You know how to win a battle, Hannibal; you do not know how to use the victory!’Livy’s great history of Rome contains, in Books 21 to 30, the definitive ancient account of Hannibal’s invasion of …
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€14.56
Cornelius Tacitus: Annals
‘He was atrocious in his brutality, but his lechery was kept hidden… In the end, he erupted into an orgy of crime and ignominy alike’Such is Tacitus’ obituary of Tiberius, and he is no less caustic …
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€11.37
Curtius Rufus, Histories of Alexander the Great, Book 10
This book presents a translation, with commentary, of a major Roman source on the end of the reign of Alexander the Great. Book 10 of Curtius’ Histories covers the reign of terror and mutiny that …
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€62.06
Cornelius Tacitus: Annals
‘He was atrocious in his brutality, but his lechery was kept hidden… In the end, he erupted into an orgy of crime and ignominy alike’Such is Tacitus’ obituary of Tiberius, and he is no less caustic …
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€11.45
Livy: Dawn of the Roman Empire
‘With a single announcement from a herald, all the cities of Greece and Asia had been set free; only an intrepid soul could formulate such an ambitious project, only phenomenal valour and fortune …
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€12.52
Livy: Hannibal’s War
‘You know how to win a battle, Hannibal; you do not know how to use the victory!’Livy’s great history of Rome contains, in Books 21 to 30, the definitive ancient account of Hannibal’s invasion of …
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€14.62
Livy: Rome’s Italian Wars
‘People have it in their minds that he would have been a match for Alexander, had Alexander turned his arms on Europe.’So Livy characterizes Papirius Cursor, one of Rome’s famous generals in the …
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€13.51
Livy: Rome’s Italian Wars
‘People have it in their minds that he would have been a match for Alexander, had Alexander turned his arms on Europe.’So Livy characterizes Papirius Cursor, one of Rome’s famous generals in the …
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€13.51
J.C. Yardley: Justin and Pompeius Trogus
Around 200AD, Marcus Junianus Justinus produced an abridged or ”epitomized” version of the Philippic Histories of the Augustan historian Pompeius Trogus. In doing so, he omitted all he did not find …
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€152.39
Waldemar Heckel & J. C. Yardley: Alexander the Great
This source book presents new translations of the most important ancient writings on the life and legacy of Alexander the Great. Provides comprehensive coverage of Alexander, from his family …
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€145.23