Libros de G. W. Bowersock

Juliano El Apóstata

• 184 páginas
• Este retrato de una de las figuras más enigmáticas de la Antigüedad ofrece una valoración inteligente y útil de la vida y el reinado de Juliano el Apóstata. Partiendo de una evaluación directa de las fuentes...

The Crucible Of Islam

• Little is known about Arabia in the sixth century, yet from this distant time and place emerged..

Fiction As History: Nero To Julian

• Using pagan fiction produced in Greek and Latin during the early Christian era, G. W. Bowersock..

Xenophon, Volume 7: Scripta Minora And Constitution Of The Athenians

• Xenophon (ca. 430 to ca. 354 BCE) was a wealthy Athenian and friend of Socrates. He left Athens

Julian The Apostate

• This portrayal of one of antiquity's most enigmatic figures offers a vivid and compact assessment..

Roman Arabia

• The Roman province of Arabia occupied a crucial corner of the Mediterranean world, encompassing

Mosaics As History

• 142 páginas
• Uses mosaics from the late Roman Near East to tell the story of a time and place rich in multicultural importance.

Interpreting Late Antiquity

• The era of late antiquity--from the middle of the third century to the end of the eighth--was marked by the rise of two world religions, unprecedented political upheavals that remade the map of the known world, and the creation of art of enduring glory....

Martyrdom And Rome

Late Antiquity

• 1040 páginas
• This guide to the world of late antiquity offers eleven essays and over 500 encyclopedia entries. Experts provide information and fresh perspectives on the history and culture of an era marked by the rise of two world religions and political upheavals...