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  • In the Image of the Ancestors

    Narratives of Kinship in Flavian Epic

    by Neil Bernstein ...
    Series Book 48 - Phoenix Supplementary Volumes
    Only four Roman epic poems survive from the Flavian period (69-96 AD): Valerius Flaccus's Argonautica, Statius's Thebaid and Achilleid, and Silius Italicus's Punica. Neil W. Bernstein argues that these poems contain depictions of kinship that are significantly different from earlier epic and examines these representations in the context of the social, political, and aesthetic changes of the early ... Read more

    $65.59 USD

  • The Complete Works of Claudian

    Translated with an Introduction and Notes

    by Neil Bernstein ...
    Series series Routledge Later Latin Poetry
    This volume offers a modern, accurate, and accessible translation of Claudian’s work, published in English for the first time since 1922, and accompanied by detailed notes and a comprehensive glossary.Claudian (active 395–404 CE) was the last of the great classical Latin poets. His best-known work, The Rape of Proserpina, continues to inspire numerous retellings and adaptations. Claudian also ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Poppaea Sabina

    The Life and Afterlife of a Roman Empress

    by Neil W. Bernstein ...
    Series series Women in Antiquity
    Like many famous figures from antiquity, we must work through layers of fantasy in order to uncover the life of Poppaea Sabina (c. 30-65 CE). As the ancient sources tell it, Poppaea pushed the young emperor Nero to murder his mother, execute his wife Octavia, marry her and make her his empress--and then, a few years later, kick her to death in a drunken rage. Poppaea's genuine motives and actions, ... Read more

    $16.19 USD

  • Seneca: Hercules Furens

    by Professor Neil Bernstein ...
    Series series Companions to Greek and Roman Tragedy
    Hercules is the best-known character from classical mythology. Seneca's play Hercules Furens presents the hero at a moment of triumph turned to tragedy. Hercules returns from his final labor, his journey to the Underworld, and then slaughters his family in an episode of madness. This play exerted great influence on Shakespeare and other Renaissance tragedians, and also inspired contemporary ... Read more

    $39.69 USD

  • Mervyn LeRoy Comes to Town

    by Murray Pomerance, R. Barton Palmer, Matthew Solomon, David Desser, Neil Badmington, Matthew H. Bernstein, Steven Rybin, Mark Osteen, Lawrence Napper0, Adrian Danks1, Rebecca Bell-Metereau2, Brenda Austin-Smith3, Dominic Lennard4, Daniel Varndell5, Matthew Cipa6, Tom Conley7, Ms. Linda Badley8, Professor Kristen Hatch9 ...
    Mervyn LeRoy Comes to Town is the first book devoted to the career of one of the director/producers who in the early years of sound cinema was instrumental in establishing the Hollywood model of production that would endure for more than half a century. As a director and producer, LeRoy was responsible for turning out more than sixty feature films in a career that spanned five decades; as a studio ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • Treating the Unmanageable Adolescent

    A Guide to Oppositional Defiant and Conduct Disorders

    by Neil I. Bernstein ...
    The problem of the out-of-control teenager demands immediate and effective attention from clinicians. As American town after town enacts curfew laws for minors and more and more teachers send youths for treatment, therapists are faced with an epidemic for which they often feel ill-prepared. In this book of nuts-and-bolts treatment approaches, mental health professionals are shown how to ... Read more

    $121.49 USD

  • The Natural History of the Turtles of Iowa

    by Terry VanDeWalle, Neil P. Bernstein ...
    Series series Bur Oak Guide
    This book is an in-depth look at the natural history of every turtle species found in Iowa. Each of the thirteen species accounts include a sampling of the common names the species has been known by in the past, the first specimens collected in the state, and a brief history of the early Iowa literature related to the species, along with a complete description and a discussion of similar species, ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • There When He Needs You

    How to Be an Available, Involved, and Emotionally Connected Father to Your Son

    by Neil I. Bernstein, Ph.D. ...
    Men want to be better fathers, and today they're trying harder than ever. They jog behind strollers, leave work early for parent-teacher conferences, and roughhouse with their kids before they've had a chance to change out of their suits.But many men aren't building the relationships with their sons that they'd hoped for. And sons are finding it hard to confide in fathers who must devote so much ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Silius Italicus' Punica

    Rome’s War with Hannibal

    by Antony Augoustakis, Neil W. Bernstein ...
    This book offers, in one volume, a modern English translation of all 17 books of Silius Italicus’ Punica.Composed in the first century CE, this epic tells the story of the Second Punic War between Rome and Hannibal’s Carthage (218-202 BCE). It is not only a crucial text for students of Flavian literature, but also an important source for anyone studying early Imperial perspectives on the Roman ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Sport, Media, Culture

    Global and Local Dimensions

    Edited by ALINA BERNSTEIN, Neil Blain ...
    Series series Sport in the Global Society
    An examination of the central features of the sport-media phenomenon, focusing on Europe and the USA. The book analyses such issues as new media technology; gender, ethnicity and local dimensions of collective identity; women in American basketball advertising; and cult football radio in Scotland. ... Read more

    $70.99 USD