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  • The Complete Tragedies

    Oedipus, Hercules Mad, Hercules on Oeta, Thyestes, Agamemnon

    The second of two volumes collecting the complete tragedies of Seneca.Edited by world-renowned classicists Elizabeth Asmis, Shadi Bartsch, and Martha C. Nussbaum, the Complete Works of Lucius Annaeus Seneca offers authoritative, modern English translations of the writings of the Stoic philosopher and playwright (4 BCE–65 CE). The two volumes of The Complete Tragedies presents all of his dramas, ... Read more

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  • Persius

    A Study in Food, Philosophy, and the Figural

    by Shadi Bartsch ...
    The Roman poet and satirist Persius (34–62 CE) was unique among his peers for lampooning literary and social conventions from a distinctly Stoic point of view. A curious amalgam of mocking wit and philosophy, his Satires are rife with violent metaphors and unpleasant imagery and show little concern for the reader's enjoyment or understanding.In Persius, Shadi Bartsch explores this Stoic framework ... Read more

    $12.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Plato Goes to China

    The Greek Classics and Chinese Nationalism

    by Shadi Bartsch ...
    The surprising story of how Greek classics are being pressed into use in contemporary China to support the regime’s political agendaAs improbable as it may sound, an illuminating way to understand today’s China and how it views the West is to look at the astonishing ways Chinese intellectuals are interpreting—or is it misinterpreting?—the Greek classics. In Plato Goes to China, Shadi Bartsch ... Read more

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  • Epigrams

    by Martial ...
    Translated by James Michie ...
    Series series Modern Library Classics
    Martial, the father of the epigram, was one of the brilliant provincial poets who made their literary mark on first-century Rome. His Epigrams can be affectionate or cruel, elegiac or playful; they target every element of Roman society, from slaves to schoolmasters to, above all, the aristocratic elite. With wit and wisdom, Martial evokes not “the grandeur that was Rome,” but rather the timeless ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Cherry Red Summer

    Narrated by Amy McFadden ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - Emely and Elyas

    Unabridged

    12 hours 49 min

    No girl ever forgets her first love...No one knows that better than Emely Winter. It’s been seven years since she last saw the man with the turquoise eyes, Elyas Schwarz—the embodiment of everything mothers warn their daughters about. Good-looking, charming, and with a hint of arrogance, Elyas is back in Emely’s life and driving her crazy. She hates him from the bottom of her heart, but, even so, ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Swords, Sorcery, & Self-Rescuing Damsels

    THESE LADIES AREN'T WAITING.Twenty bestselling and award-winning authors offer enchanting tales of women and girls forging paths through darkness and peril. Cleverness, curiosity, and determinations make worthy heroines in fantastical new worlds.Featuring stories by:Jody Lynn NyeKatie CrossRobyn BennisRaven OakFrog and Esther JonesDawn VogelMatt YoungmarkLee FrenchConnie J. JaspersonJeff... ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Turquoise Green Winter

    Narrated by Amy McFadden ...
    Series Audiobook 2 - Emely and Elyas

    Unabridged

    11 hours 58 min

    A week after Cherry Red Summer, Emely still can’t understand why both of her potential lovers, Elyas and Luca, suddenly broke off contact with her. Only when Emely decides to summon the courage to confront Elyas does she discover how hard she has fallen for him once again.But as autumn gives way to winter, Emely’s newfound bliss is shattered when she discovers a shocking lie that destroys her ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Aeneid

    by Vergil, Virgil ...
    Translated by Shadi Bartsch ...
    A fresh and faithful translation of Vergil’s Aeneid restores the epic’s spare language and fast pace and sheds new light on one of the cornerstone narratives of Western culture.“Vivid and haunting . . . a model of how to render Latin poetry in English.”—Tom Holland, New StatesmanFor two thousand years, the epic tale of Aeneas’s dramatic flight from Troy, his doomed love affair with Dido, his ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Complete Tragedies, Volume I

    Series series The Complete Works of Lucius Annaeus Seneca
    These translations of the plays by the classical Roman dramatist are "an admirable effort to bring Seneca to a wider audience" ( Bryn Mawr Classical Review).The first of two volumes collecting the complete tragedies of Seneca.Edited by world-renowned classicists Elizabeth Asmis, Shadi Bartsch, and Martha C. Nussbaum, The Complete Works of Lucius Annaeus Seneca series offers authoritative, modern ... Read more

    $17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Places of Food Production

    Origin, Identity, Imagination

    This book explores the relation between food production and place. Food production has traditionally shaped the character and self-conceptions of regions giving rise to a recognised linkage between certain foods and geographical areas. In the age of globalisation, it is inevitable that global food production will affect regional foods and eating habits. The contributors ask whether this also has a ... Read more

    $70.09 USD

  • The Clinical Neurobiology of the Hippocampus

    An integrative view

    Edited by Thorsten Bartsch ...
    The hippocampus is one of the most studied structures in the human brain and plays a pivotal role in human memory function. Its recognized function is reflected by the presence of an extensive body of neurophysiological, neuropsychological, anatomical and neurocomputational literature that presents basic mechanisms, theoretical models and psychological concepts. However, in the rapidly growing ... Read more

    $208.79 USD