Aris & Phillips Imprint
Founded in 1980, Aris & Phillips has been an imprint of Oxbow Books since 2002. Aris & Phillips publishes two prestigious series; Classical Texts, edited by Professor Christopher Collard (The Queens College Oxford) and Hispanic Classics edited by Dr Jonathan Thacker, (Merton College Oxford). The Classical Texts series publishes modern editions of Classical Greek and Latin texts, with substantial introductions and commentaries as well as the original text with facing-page English translation. The Hispanic Classics series publishes editions of Hispanic texts from the Medieval texts through the Golden Age to 21st century literature including plays, poetry and novels, with wide-ranging introductions, translators note and notes as well as the Spanish text with facing-page English translation. In addition the list includes books on Classical literature, Hispanic literature and books on the archaeology of ancient Egypt, the Near East and the Mediterranean.
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$30.00
In this collection of 65 short poems, Roberta Quance exemplifies the range, vitality and inner mysticism of work by one of Spain’s foremost, if controversial, contemporary female poets, drawing on the contents of a number of Spanish collections.
$80.00
In this collection of 65 short poems, Roberta Quance exemplifies the range, vitality and inner mysticism of work by one of Spain’s foremost, if controversial, contemporary female poets, drawing on the contents of a number of Spanish collections.
$39.99
Apuleius’ Metamorphoses or The Golden Ass, our only complete Latin novel, tells the story of Lucius, a young man turned into a donkey by magic because of his unfettered curiosity. After many adventures he is finally saved by the goddess Isis, whose follower he becomes.
$100.00
Apuleius’ Metamorphoses or The Golden Ass, our only complete Latin novel, tells the story of Lucius, a young man turned into a donkey by magic because of his unfettered curiosity. After many adventures he is finally saved by the goddess Isis, whose follower he becomes.
$30.00
Benito Pérez Galdós’ finely-crafted novel, Meow, is a tragi-comedy.
$80.00
Mariana Pineda (1925) was Lorca's first success in the theatre. Based on a popular Andalusian ballad, it tells the story of Mariana Pineda who was garrotted in 1831 under the reactionary regime of Ferdinand VII for embroidering a Liberal flag and refusing to betray her lover.
$32.00
A ghost summoned with bizarre rituals from the underworld, the elaborate protocol of the Persian court, a thrilling eye-witness account of the battle of Salamis - as the earliest surviving European drama it is of incalculable interest for students of ancient literature: as the only extended account of the Persian wars by an author who fought in ...
$34.00
King Agamemnon is long dead and his murderers rule at Argos. His son Orestes returns from exile to kill them his own mother Clytemnestra and her seducer Aegisthus. Thus he will release his sister Electra from oppression and reclaim his home and kingdom.
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Augustine: De Civitate Dei VIII and IX [Paperback]
P. G. Walsh (Author)
$38.00ISBN: 9780856688539
Published by : Aris & Phillips
Series: Classical Texts
This edition of St Augustine's City of God is the only one in English to provide a text and translation as well as a detailed commentary of this most influential document in the history of western Christianity. In these books, written in the a... .... Learn More -
Tirso de Molina: Marta the Divine [Hardback]
Harley Erdman (Author)
$80.00ISBN: 9781908343000
Published by : Aris & Phillips
Series: Hispanic Classics
Tirso de Molina's Marta the Divine (c. 1614-15) is a spirited comedy about an ingenious young woman who fakes religious piety in order to avoid an arranged marriage imposed upon her by her father. Marta's false religiosity becomes a cover for ... .... Learn More -
Terence: Phormio [Hardback]
Robert Maltby (Editor)
$85.00ISBN: 9780856686061
Published by : Aris & Phillips
Series: Classical Texts
Terence's Phormio, based on a Greek original by Apollodorus of Carystus, was produced towards the end of his short dramatic career in 161 BC. With its lively action, based on the traditional elements of love, deception and mistaken identity, t... .... Learn More -
Terence: Phormio [Paperback]
Robert Maltby (Editor)
$34.00ISBN: 9780856686078
Published by : Aris & Phillips
Series: Classical Texts
Terence's Phormio, based on a Greek original by Apollodorus of Carystus, was produced towards the end of his short dramatic career in 161 BC. With its lively action, based on the traditional elements of love, deception and mistaken identity, t... .... Learn More -
Tirso de Molina: Marta the Divine [Paperback]
Harley Erdman (Author)
$25.00ISBN: 9781908343017
Published by : Aris & Phillips
Series: Hispanic Classics
Tirso de Molina's Marta the Divine (c. 1614-15) is a spirited comedy about an ingenious young woman who fakes religious piety in order to avoid an arranged marriage imposed upon her by her father. Marta's false religiosity becomes a cover for ... .... Learn More -
Dear Diego [Hardback]
Elena Poniatowska (Author);Nathanial Gardner (Author);N. Gardner (Translator)
$80.00ISBN: 9780856688805
Published by : Aris & Phillips
Series: Hispanic Classics
When Diego Rivera's biographer, Bertram Wolfe, was sifting through the painter's jumbled collection of correspondence, he encountered a series of Parisian letters from the Russian painter Angelina Beloff. Long before Diego became famous for his... .... Learn More -
Dear Diego [Paperback]
Elena Poniatowska (Author); Nathanial Gardner (Author); N. Gardner (Translator)
$25.00ISBN: 9780856688812
Published by : Aris & Phillips
Series: Hispanic Classics
When Diego Rivera's biographer, Bertram Wolfe, was sifting through the painter's jumbled collection of correspondence, he encountered a series of Parisian letters from the Russian painter Angelina Beloff. Long before Diego became famous for his... .... Learn More -
Greek Drama IV: Texts, Contexts, Performance [Hardback]
David Rosenbloom (Editor); John Davidson (Editor)
$96.00ISBN: 9780856688706
Published by : Aris & Phillips
Greek Drama IV: Texts, Contexts and Performance contains fourteen papers that comprise a snapshot of current work on Greek drama. How do notions of performance and performance context influence interpretation of individual plays? How do... .... Learn More -
Pepita Jiménez: A Novel by Juan Valera [Hardback]
Robert Fedorchek (Author); J. Whiston (Author)
$80.00ISBN: 9780856688850
Published by : Aris & Phillips
Series: Hispanic Classics
Juan Valera y Alcalá-Galiano (1824?-1905), one of 19th-century Spain's most well known authors, had a career in the diplomatic service with postings in Europe and the Americas. A serious student of his own and foreign literatures, Valera wrote ... .... Learn More -
Pepita Jiménez: A Novel by Juan Valera [Paperback]
Robert Fedorchek (Author); J. Whiston (Author)
$30.00ISBN: 9780856688867
Published by : Aris & Phillips
Series: Hispanic Classics
Juan Valera y Alcalá-Galiano (1824?-1905), one of 19th-century Spain's most well known authors, had a career in the diplomatic service with postings in Europe and the Americas. A serious student of his own and foreign literatures, Valera wrote ... .... Learn More
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