Ancient World
![After 1177 B.C.](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691192130.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
In this gripping sequel to his bestselling 1177 B.C., Eric Cline tells the story of what happened after the Bronze Age collapsed—why some civilizations endured, why some gave way to new ones, and why some disappeared forever
“A landmark book: lucid, deep, and insightful. ....
![1177 B.C.](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691213026.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
“1177 B.C. is a spectacular achievement—deftly adapted, beautifully drawn, and captivatingly colored by Glynnis Fawkes. . . . [She] doesn’t just bring history alive, she propels it across the page in an accessible, gripping way.”—Alison Bechdel, New York Times...
![Journeys of the Mind](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691242286.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
A beautifully written personal account of the discovery of late antiquity by one of the world’s most influential and distinguished historians
![Twelve Caesars](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691222363.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
From the bestselling author of SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome, the fascinating story of how images of Roman autocrats have influenced art, culture, and the representation of power for more than 2,000 years
![Gods and Mortals](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691199207.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
An entrancing new telling of ancient Greek myths
“This book is a triumph! . . . [A] magnificent retelling of the Greek myths.”—Alexander McCall Smith, author of the No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series
![American Classicist](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691236186.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
A biography of the remarkable woman whose bestselling Mythology has introduced millions of readers to the classical world
![Strabo's Geography](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691243139.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
A lively new translation of Strabo’s complete Geography—an encyclopedic guide to the ancient world of the first century CE—connecting it with the world of the twenty-first century
![Pox Romana](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691219158.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
A wide-ranging and dramatic account of the Antonine plague, the mysterious disease that struck the Roman Empire at its pinnacle
![Rome's Patron](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691193144.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
The story of Maecenas and his role in the evolution and continuing legacy of ancient Roman poetry and culture
![Helen of Troy in Hollywood](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691229621.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
How a legendary woman from classical antiquity has come to embody the threat of transcendent beauty in movies and TV
![Dolia](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691243009.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
The story of the Roman Empire’s enormous wine industry told through the remarkable ceramic storage and shipping containers that made it possible
![How to Be Healthy](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691206271.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
Timeless wisdom about how to be healthy in body and mind from one of the greatest physicians of the ancient world
![How to Care about Animals](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691240435.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
An entertaining and enlightening anthology of classical Greek and Roman writings on animals—and our vital relationships with them
![How to Flourish](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691238623.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
Aristotle’s essential guide to human flourishing—the Nicomachean Ethics—in a lively new abridged translation
![How to Have a Life](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691219127.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
A vibrant new translation of Seneca’s “On the Shortness of Life,” a pointed reminder to make the most of our time
![How to Say No](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691229850.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
An entertaining and enlightening collection of ancient writings about the philosophers who advocated simple living and rejected unthinking conformity
![How to Stop a Conspiracy](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691212364.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
An energetic new translation of an ancient Roman masterpiece about a failed coup led by a corrupt and charismatic politician
![How to Get Over a Breakup](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691220307.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
A modern translation of the ancient Roman poet Ovid’s Remedies for Love—a witty and irreverent work about how to fall out of love
![Juno's Aeneid](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691221250.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
A major new interpretation of Vergil's epic poem as a struggle between two incompatible versions of the Homeric hero
![The Roman Republic of Letters](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691253954.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
An intellectual history of the late Roman Republic—and the senators who fought both scholarly debates and a civil war
![Pliny's Roman Economy](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691229560.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
The first comprehensive study of Pliny the Elder’s economic thought—and its implications for understanding the Roman Empire’s constrained innovation and economic growth
![Reading the Odyssey](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691182490.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
A fresh and original introduction to the Odyssey—and how it continues to shape literature, film, art and even the ways we make sense of our lives
![Through the Lens](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691973920.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
A beautifully illustrated exploration of how Latif Al Ani’s photographs and contemporary Iraqi artists continue to challenge the colonial appropriation of Iraq’s ancient past
![Plato Goes to China](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691229591.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
The surprising story of how Greek classics are being pressed into use in contemporary China to support the regime’s political agenda
![Greek Fire, Poison Arrows, and Scorpion Bombs](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691211084.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
A gripping and groundbreaking history of how ancient cultures developed and used biological, chemical, and other unconventional weapons of war
![Fossil Legends of the First Americans](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691245614.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
The burnt-red badlands of Montana's Hell Creek are a vast graveyard of the Cretaceous dinosaurs that lived 68 million years ago. Those hills were, much later, also home to the Sioux, the Crows, and the Blackfeet, the first people to...
![Belief and Cult](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691165080.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
A groundbreaking reinterpretation that draws on cognitive theory to show that belief wasn’t absent from—but rather was at the heart of—Roman religion