Author: Richard Stoneman

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Richard Stoneman is an honorary visiting professor in the Department of Classics and Ancient History at the University of Exeter. He is also a consulting editor in classics for I. B. Tauris. His many books include The Ancient Oracles and Alexander the Great: A Life in Legend.




22 Ebooks by Richard Stoneman

Richard Stoneman: The Greek Experience of India
An exploration of how the Greeks reacted to and interacted with India from the third to first centuries BCE When the Greeks and Macedonians in Alexander’s army reached India in 326 BCE, they entered …
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€34.99
Richard Stoneman: Alexander the Great
Alexander the Great by Richard Stoneman is an introduction to the career and impact of the great Macedonian conqueror and the main themes of his reign. As well as tackling problems of interpretation, …
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€16.63
Richard Stoneman: Ancient Oracles
For more than a thousand years, Greeksfrom all walks of life consulted oracles for guidance received directly from the gods. This colorful and wide-ranging survey encompasses the entire history of Gr …
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€38.13
Stoneman Richard Stoneman: Xerxes
The first full-scale account of a Persian king vilified by history Xerxes, Great King of the Persian Empire from 486–465 B.C., has gone down in history as an angry tyrant full of insane ambitio …
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€32.17
Richard (University of Exeter, UK) Stoneman: Alexander the Great
Alexander the Great by Richard Stoneman is an introduction to the career and impact of the great Macedonian conqueror and the main themes of his reign. As well as tackling problems of interpretation, …
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€47.49
Richard (University of Exeter, UK) Stoneman: Alexander the Great
Alexander the Great by Richard Stoneman is an introduction to the career and impact of the great Macedonian conqueror and the main themes of his reign. As well as tackling problems of interpretation, …
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€47.68
]. R. Morgan & Richard Stoneman: Greek Fiction
First published in 1994. Greek fiction has never been more popular. New approaches to ancient literature, and new courses in literature in translation, have made the ancient novel a fertile field for …
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€48.64
]. R. Morgan & Richard Stoneman: Greek Fiction
First published in 1994. Greek fiction has never been more popular. New approaches to ancient literature, and new courses in literature in translation, have made the ancient novel a fertile field for …
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€48.82
Stoneman Richard Stoneman & Muller Sabine Muller: Ancient Historiography on War and Empire
In the ancient Greek-speaking world, writing about the past meant balancing the reporting of facts with shaping and guiding the political interests and behaviours of the present. Ancient Historiograp …
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€37.31
Stoneman Richard Stoneman & Muller Sabine Muller: Ancient Historiography on War and Empire
In the ancient Greek-speaking world, writing about the past meant balancing the reporting of facts with shaping and guiding the political interests and behaviours of the present. Ancient Historiograp …
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€37.31
Netton Ian Richard Netton & Erickson Kyle Erickson: Alexander Romance in Persia and the East
Alexander the Great of Macedon was no stranger to controversy in his own time. Conqueror of the Greek states, of Egypt and of the Persian Empire as well as many of the principalities of the Indus Val …
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€59.26
Wojciechowska Agnieszka Wojciechowska & Nawotka Krzysztof Nawotka: Alexander Romance
The Alexander Romance is a difficult text to define and to assess justly. From its earliest days it was an open text, which was adapted into a variety of cultures with meanings that themselves vary, …
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€68.68
Richard Stoneman: Greek Alexander Romance
Mystery surrounds the parentage of Alexander, the prince born to Queen Olympias. Is his father Philip, King of Macedonia, or Nectanebo, the mysterious sorcerer who seduced the queen by trickery? One …
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€9.49
Richard Stoneman: Legendary Adventures of Alexander the Great
He was destined to rule the world …A prince is born under a star of good fortune. It is prophesied that he will become the greatest king of all time. Alexander grows up to fulfil this destiny – pow …
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€6.99
Richard Stoneman: Pindar
The 6th/5th century BCE Greek melic (or songwriting) poet Pindar was one of the most celebrated lyricists of antiquity. His famous victory odes offer a paean to the heroic athlete, and collectively a …
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€26.66
Richard (University of Exeter, UK) Stoneman: Megasthenes” Indica
This book provides a new translation of all the surviving portions of the description of India written by Megasthenes in about 310 BCE, the fullest account of Indian geography, history and customs av …
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€51.07
Richard (University of Exeter, UK) Stoneman: Megasthenes” Indica
This book provides a new translation of all the surviving portions of the description of India written by Megasthenes in about 310 BCE, the fullest account of Indian geography, history and customs av …
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€50.84
Richard Stoneman: Book of Alexander the Great
The Book of Alexander the Great – or the Phyllada – has for three centuries been the most popular account of Alexander’s career in modern Greece. After circulating in manuscript form, it was first pu …
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€23.15
Richard Stoneman: Across the Hellespont
Across the Hellespont describes in lively detail the remarkable literature which Turkey has inspired for two thousand years. Turkey lies at the crossroads of history. For millennia, Anatolia has been …
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€12.33
Richard Stoneman: Land of Lost Gods
From as early as 1420 a few intrepid explorers made their way to Greece and Turkey, to recover – from brambles or burial, lime-kilns or building sites – the precious relics of the Greeks’ classical p …
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€12.29