Szerző David Stuttard

An arresting visual tour of the great sites of ancient Greece, told through its city states and the monuments they built to endure through the ages.‘We have raised ... monuments that those alive today look on with wonder, as those in generations still…

A new perspective on ancient Athens at the height of its powers, reinterpreting the city’s supposed “Golden Age” as a period of ruinous culture wars.The age of Pericles, in the fifth century BC, is often described as the Golden Age of Athens. The city…

The Greek myths have a universal appeal, reaching far beyond the time and physical place in which they were created. In this book, the reader is taken on a tour of 22 destinations in Greece and Turkey, from Mount Olympus to Homer's Hades, recounting…

The perfect companion to the Roman myths and the landscapes and ideas that shaped them.