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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Classical Texts
Hispanic Classics

Apuleius' Metamorphoses or The Golden Ass
£19.99
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.
Apuleius' Metamorphoses or The Golden Ass
£50.00
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.
Plato: Republic I and II (-368c)

Regular Price: £40.00

Special Price: £9.95

Republic , Plato's best known and most frequently read dialogue, although receiving a flood of translations and philosophical analysis over the last 100 years, has in recent times been quite short of detailed commentaries.
Galdos: Meow
£15.00
Benito Pérez Galdós’ finely-crafted novel, Meow, is a tragi-comedy.
Lorca: Mariana Pineda
£40.00
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.
Plautus: Bacchides

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Plautus' Bacchides is one of the best and most typical of his plays which in its treatment of character, theme and dialogue provides an excellent introduction to Plautus.
Euripides: Iphigenia in Tauris

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Iphigenia in Tauris tells the story of the princess Iphigenia who was sacrificed by her father Agamemnon to expedite his campaign against Troy but was rescued by the goddess Artemis and transported to the land of the Taurians. There she herself must perform human sacrifices as a priestess of Artemis in the local cult.
Euripides: Electra
£19.99
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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  1. Cervantes: Exemplary Novels 4 Lady Cornelia, The Deceitful Marriage, The Dialogue of the Dogs Lady Cornelia, The Deceitful Marriage, The Dialogue of the Dogs

    Cervantes: Exemplary Novels 4 Lady Cornelia, The Deceitful Marriage, The Dialogue of the Dogs Lady Cornelia, The Deceitful Marriage, The Dialogue of the Dogs [Hardback]

    John Jones (Author);John Macklin (Author)

    £35.00

    ISBN: 9780856684975
    Published by : Aris & Phillips
    Series: Hispanic Classics
    Lady Cornelia tells the story of two Spanish gentlemen,
    Don Juan de Gamboa and Don Antonio de Isunza, who become students
    in Bologna where, through chance events, Don Juan harbous a
    recently born child and aids ... .... Learn More
  2. Los Espanoles

    Los Espanoles [Paperback]

    Reve Tamayo (Author)

    Regular Price: £12.00

    Special Price: £3.95

    Published by : Aris & Phillips
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  3. Los Latinos Americanos

    Los Latinos Americanos [Paperback]

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  4. Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam

    Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam [Hardback]

    H. C. Bowen (Author)

    £5.00

    ISBN: 9780856680380
    Published by : Aris & Phillips
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  5. Domestic Plants and Animals

    Domestic Plants and Animals: The Egyptian Origins [Paperback]

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    £35.00

    ISBN: 9780856685859
    Published by : Aris & Phillips
    Series: A & P EGYPTOLOGY
    No development has had a greater effect on human history than the introduction of domesticated plants and animals. Although the inception of domesticates and agriculture rose independently in several regions of the world, the Near East has been... .... Learn More
  6. Petrie's Naqada Excavation: A Supplement

    Petrie's Naqada Excavation: A Supplement [Hardback]

    E. J. Baumgartel (Author)

    Regular Price: £25.00

    Special Price: £9.95

    ISBN: 9780853880059
    Published by : Aris & Phillips
    Series: A & P EGYPTOLOGY
    Much of the author's career has been spent compiling a card index of every object identified as originating at Neqada near Luxor. This index, presented in tables, forms the bulk of this book. The index, wherever possible, connects objects with ... .... Learn More
  7. Gizeh and Rifeh

    Gizeh and Rifeh [Hardback]

    W. M. F. Petrie (Author)

    £14.95

    ISBN: 9780856680373
    Published by : Aris & Phillips
    Series: A & P EGYPTOLOGY
    A reprint of Petrie's 1907 report on the work of the British School of Archaeology in Egypt at the cemeteries of Gizeh and Deir Rifeh. .... Learn More
  8. Studies in Modern Arabic Literature

    Studies in Modern Arabic Literature [Hardback]

    Robin C. Ostle (Author)

    £16.50

    ISBN: 9780856680304
    Published by : Aris & Phillips
    Series: A & P MIDDLE EAST STUDIES
    This volume contains the majority of the papers delivered to a colloquium on Modern Arabic Literature held in July 1974. Their range and variety pay tribute to the achievements of a literature which, in its modern forms, has matured with impres... .... Learn More
  9. The Tuaregs

    The Tuaregs [Paperback]

    H. T. Norris (Author)

    £16.50

    ISBN: 9780856683626
    Published by : Aris & Phillips
    Series: A & P EGYPTOLOGY
    Hitherto studies of the Tuaregs have concentrated on the nomads of the north to the neglect of their southern brethren of Mali and Niger who have contributed most to the spread of Islamic culture and institutions. Their share in the foundation ... .... Learn More
  10. The Universe of Shabbetai Donnolo

    The Universe of Shabbetai Donnolo [Hardback]

    Andrew Sharf (Author)

    £40.00

    ISBN: 9780856680526
    Published by : Aris & Phillips
    Series: A & P MIDDLE EAST STUDIES
    Shabbetai Donnolo was a Jewish doctor born in Southern Italy in 913 AD when it was part of the Byzantine Empire. He is best known as the author of a herbal and traditionally as one of the founders of Europe's first medical school at Salerno. Ho... .... Learn More

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