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    Hiero the tyrant and other treatises / by Xenophon

    Published 2006
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    Aristarchus of Samos, the ancient Copernicus : a history of Greek astronomy to Aristarchus, together with Aristarchus's Treatise on the sizes and distances of the sun and moon / by Heath, Thomas Little, Sir, 1861-1940

    Published 2013
    Table of Contents: “…Aristarchus of Samos -- The treatise on sizes and distances--history of the text and editions -- Content of the treatise -- Later improvements on Aristarchus's calculations.…”
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    Surveying instruments of Greece and Rome / by Lewis, M. J. T., 1938-

    Published 2001
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    Oxford readings in ancient literary criticism /

    Published 2006
    Table of Contents: “…Theories of evaluation in the rhetorical treatises of Dionysius of Halicarnassus /…”
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    Anaximander and the architects : the contributions of Egyptian and Greek architectural technologies to the origins of Greek philosophy / by Hahn, Robert, 1952-

    Published 2001
    Table of Contents: “…Prose in Archaic Architectural Treatises and the Community of Thales and Anaximander, Theodorus and Rhoikos, Chersiphron and Metagenes --…”
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    Pythagorean women : a social history / by Pomeroy, Sarah B.

    Published 2013
    Table of Contents: “…-- Introduction to the prose writings of neopythagorean women -- The letters and treatises of neopythagorean women in the east -- The letters and treatises of neopythagorean women in the west -- The neopythagorean women as philosophers / by Vicki Lynn Harper.…”
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    Drawings in Greek and Roman architecture / by Corso, Antonio

    Published 2016
    Table of Contents: “…Abstract -- Introduction -- The treatises written by architects about specific architectural works made by them -- The illustrations which accompanied the text of the de architectura by Vitruvius -- Drawings included in handboooks after Vitruvius -- Images attached to ancient descriptions of architecture -- Miniature illustrations in Gromatic treatises -- References to architectural drawings in ancient literature and inscriptions -- Archaeological evidence of drawings of architecture -- Conclusions -- Catalogue of drawings of architecture in the Greek and Roman world.…”
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    Drawings in Greek and Roman architecture / by Corso, Antonio

    Published 2016
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction; 1. The treatises written by architects about specific architectural works made by them; 2. …”
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    Aristotle's Constitution of Athens and related texts / by Aristotle

    Published 1950
    Table of Contents: “…The epitome of Heracleides -- Fragments of the lost beginning of Aristotle's Constitution of Athens -- From Aristotle's Protrepticus -- From Aristotle's dialogue Politicus -- From Aristotle's treatise On kingship -- From Aristotle's Alexander, or, On colonization -- Plato's Seventh epistle.…”
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    Restraining rage : the ideology of anger control in classical antiquity / by Harris, William V.

    Published 2001
    Table of Contents: “…Approaches : Striving for anger control ; Science and feelings ; The Greek and Latin terminology ; The minds of ancient authors ; A tradition of self-control ; Philosophies of restraining rage ; Appendix: Treatises on the emotions and on anger -- Anger in society and in the state : The heroes and the archaic state ; Living together in the classical polis ; The Roman version ; Restraining the angry ruler ; A thesis about women and anger ; Family and friends ; Slavery -- Anger and the invention of psychic health : Anger as a sickness of the soul in classical Greece ; Can you cure emotions? …”
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    Writing Science : Medical and Mathematical Authorship in Ancient Greece. by Asper, Markus

    Published 2013
    Table of Contents: “…Greek Medical Writing; Writing the Animal: Aristotle, Pliny the Elder, Galen; Galen and the Scientific Treatise: a Case Study of Mixtures; Galen on Poetic Testimony-…”
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    Early Greek poets' lives : the shaping of the tradition / by Kivilo, Maarit

    Published 2010
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Hesiod: the tradition; origin and family of Hesiod; genealogies of Hesiod; Hesiod's life; the story of Hesiod's death; the works of Hesiod and on Hesiod; the date of Hesiod; formulaic themes and Orphic/Pythagorean influences in Hesiod's tradition; two modern views on the tradition of Hesiod; conclusion -- Stesichorus: the tradition; Stesichorus' family; Stesichorus' home and travels; Stesichorus' poetry and music; blindness, Helen, and the Palinode; Stesichorus and politics; Stesichorus' name and his death; the date of Stesichorus; the connections with the Pythagorean tradition; formulaic elements in the tradition; conclusions -- Archilochus: the tradition; Archilochus' family and his friends; Archilochus' home, journeys, and contests; Archilochus' encounter with the muses; the oracles in the tradition of Archilochus; Archilochus and the cult of gods; Lycambes and his daughters; the death of Archilochus; the cult of Archilochus; ancient criticism of Archilochus; the date of Archilochus; traditional elements in Archilochus' biography; conclusion -- Hipponax: the tradition; Hipponax' origin, home town and family; Hipponax' inventions and the story of Iambe; the quarrel with Boupalus; the death of Hipponax; ancient criticism and editions of Hipponax; the date of Hipponax; formulaic themes in Hipponax' tradition; conclusion -- Terpander: the tradition; Terpander's home and origin; Terpander in Sparta; the citharodes of Lesbos; the death of Terpander; Terpander's poetry and music; the date of Terpander; formulaic themes in Terpander's tradition; conclusion -- Sappho: the tradition; ancient portraits and appearance of Sappho; Sappho's home and family; Sappho and Phaon, her exile and death; Sappho's reputation, circle, and rivals; Sappho's inventions and music; the ancient editions of Sappho's poetry, and the treatises on her; the date of Sappho; conclusions -- The formation of biographical traditions -- Conclusion.…”
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    Ancient meteorology / by Taub, Liba, 1954-

    Published 2003
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    Greek political theory : Plato and his predecessors / by Barker, Ernest, Sir, 1874-1960

    Published 2010
    Table of Contents: “…THE RISE OF ETHICAL AND POLITICAL SPECULATIONTHE GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE SOPHISTS; PROTAGORAS AND THE EARLIER SOPHISTS; THE ANTITHESIS OF; THE SOPHIST ANTIPHON; PLATO'S ACCOUNT OF SOPHISTIC THEORIES; GENERAL ICONOCLASM; PAMPHLETEERS AND UTOPIANS; APPENDIX: Two Fragments from the Treatise of the Sophist Antiphon 'On Truth; CHAPTER V Socrates and the Minor Socratics; THE LIFE OF SOCRATES; THE METHOD AND DOCTRINE OF SOCRATES; THE DEATH OF SOCRATES; XENOPHON; ISOCRATES; THE CYNICS AND CYRENAICS; CHAPTER VI Plato and the Platonic Dialogue; THE LIFE OF PLATO; THE METHOD OF PLATO'S DIALOGUES.…”
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