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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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. Terence: Phormio

    Terence: Phormio [Hardback]

    Robert Maltby (Editor)

    £50.00

    ISBN: 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, ... .... Learn More
  2. Terence: Phormio

    Terence: Phormio [Paperback]

    Robert Maltby (Editor)

    £19.99

    ISBN: 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, ... .... Learn More
  3. Tirso de Molina: Marta the Divine

    Tirso de Molina: Marta the Divine [Paperback]

    Harley Erdman (Author)

    £15.00

    ISBN: 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
  4. Dear Diego

    Dear Diego [Hardback]

    Elena Poniatowska (Author);Nathanial Gardner (Author);N. Gardner (Translator)

    £40.00

    ISBN: 9780856688805
    Published by : Aris & Phillips
    Series: Hispanic Classics
    When Diego Rivera's biographer, Bertram Wolfe, was sifting though the painter's jumbled collection of correspondence, he encountered a series of Parisian letters from Angelina Beloff. Long before Diego had become famous for his Mexican murals o... .... Learn More
  5. Dear Diego

    Dear Diego [Paperback]

    Elena Poniatowska (Author); Nathanial Gardner (Author); N. Gardner (Translator)

    £15.00

    ISBN: 9780856688812
    Published by : Aris & Phillips
    Series: Hispanic Classics
    When Diego Rivera's biographer, Bertram Wolfe, was sifting though the painter's jumbled collection of correspondence, he encountered a series of Parisian letters from Angelina Beloff. Long before Diego had become famous for his Mexican murals o... .... Learn More
  6. The Inquisitor's Handbook (Copilacion Instructiones Sancta Inquisicion)

    The Inquisitor's Handbook (Copilacion Instructiones Sancta Inquisicion) [Paperback]

    Tyler Fisher (Author); Greg Fisher (Editor)

    £15.00

    ISBN: 9780856688911
    Published by : Aris & Phillips
    Series: Hispanic Classics
    The Inquisitor's Handbook , a translation of a 1537 compilation of rules for inquisitorial personnel, introduces today's reader to the Spanish Inquisition in the same way a sixteenth-century inquisitor would have been introduced to his duties. ... .... Learn More
  7. Greek Drama IV: Texts, Contexts, Performance

    Greek Drama IV: Texts, Contexts, Performance [Hardback]

    David Rosenbloom (Editor); John Davidson (Editor)

    £48.00

    ISBN: 9780856688706
    Published by : Aris & Phillips
    Greek Drama IV: Texts, Context, 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 we reconst... .... Learn More
  8. Pepita Jiménez: A Novel by Juan Valera

    Pepita Jiménez: A Novel by Juan Valera [Hardback]

    Robert Fedorchek (Author); J. Whiston (Author)

    £40.00

    ISBN: 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 n... .... Learn More
  9. Pepita Jiménez: A Novel by Juan Valera

    Pepita Jiménez: A Novel by Juan Valera [Paperback]

    Robert Fedorchek (Author); J. Whiston (Author)

    £18.00

    ISBN: 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 n... .... Learn More
  10. Roman Portugal Volume 2, gazetteer; Fasc. 1. Porto, Bragan Roman Portugal, II, Gazetteer, Fasc. 1

    Roman Portugal Volume 2, gazetteer; Fasc. 1. Porto, Bragan Roman Portugal, II, Gazetteer, Fasc. 1 [Paperback]

    Jorge de Alarcao (Author)

    £16.50

    ISBN: 9780856683909
    Published by : Aris & Phillips
    Series: A & P EGYPTOLOGY
    - .... Learn More

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