Presenting several approaches to identifying and studying distinctions between domestic residences and houses of ill repute, and drawing on the fields of literature, history, and art history and theory, the volume's contributors provide a way forward for the study of domestic an…
Houses of Ill Repute is the first book to focus on the difficulties of distinguishing between private homes and buildings, such as brothels and taverns, which housed activities neither public nor private in ancient Greece, providing a way forward for the study of domestic and en…
"The hellenistic royal families, from Alexander the Great to the last Cleopatra, took part in dynastic infighting that was vicious, colourful and instructive. This new study explores the intricate quarrels and violence within the ruling hellenistic families. A main theme is the …
"The hellenistic royal families, from Alexander the Great to the last Cleopatra, took part in dynastic infighting that was vicious, colourful and instructive. This new study explores the intricate quarrels and violence within the ruling hellenistic families. A main theme is the …