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  | | Politics and Philosophy at Rome(1st Edition) Collected Papers by Miriam T. Griffin, Catalina Balmaceda Hardcover, 804 Pages, Published 2018 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-879312-0, ISBN: 0-19-879312-X "This volume presents the collected papers of Miriam T. Griffin, an eminent scholar of Roman history and ancient thought whose work has played a central role in forging links between scholarship on the history of the Graeco-Roman world and its philosophies. Spanning a period of over forty years and a distinguished career as Fellow of Somerville College at Oxford, these papers include both published works, many of them now difficult to fi ..." |
 | | On Life and Death(1st Edition) (Oxford World's Classics) by Miriam T. Griffin, John Davie, St Paul's School, London Davie Translator Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2017 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-964414-8, ISBN: 0-19-964414-4 "'any service I may have rendered my countrymen in my active life I may also extend to them... now that I am at leisure'Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 BC), Rome's greatest orator, had a career of intense activity in politics, the law courts and the administration, mostly in Rome. His fortunes, however, followed those of Rome, and he found himself driven into exile in 58 BC, only to return a year later to a city paralyzed by the dominatio ..." |
 | | Seneca on Society(Reprint) A Guide to De Beneficiis by Miriam T. Griffin Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 2014 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-872331-8, ISBN: 0-19-872331-8 "Seneca's De Beneficiis (On Benefits) is the only work surviving from antiquity that discusses the exchange of gifts and services. Though the topic is of great importance, in practical moral philosophy, sociology, and in the historical study of how Roman society worked, the treatise has received comparatively little scholarly notice in modern times. This is partly attributable to its length, Seneca's fullest treatment of a single subject ..." |
 | | Seneca on Society(1st Edition) A Guide to De Beneficiis by Miriam T. Griffin Hardcover, 416 Pages, Published 2013 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-924548-2, ISBN: 0-19-924548-7 "Seneca's De Beneficiis (On Benefits) is the only work surviving from antiquity that discusses the exchange of gifts and services. Though the topic is of great importance, in practical moral philosophy, sociology, and in the historical study of how Roman society worked, the treatise has received comparatively little scholarly notice in modern times. This is partly attributable to its length, Seneca's fullest treatment of a single subject ..." |
 | | Nero(1st Edition) The End of a Dynasty (Roman Imperial Biographies) by Miriam Tamara Griffin, Mariam T. Griffin Paperback, 332 Pages, Published 2000 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-21464-3, ISBN: 0-415-21464-5 "Nero's personality and crimes have always intrigued historians and writers of fiction. However, his reign also illuminates the nature of the Julio-Claudian Principate. Nero's suicide brought to an end the dynasty Augustus had founded, and placed in jeopardy the political system he had devised.Miriam T. Griffin's authoratitive survey of Nero's reign incorporates both a chronological account, as well as an anal ..." |
 | | Roman Imperial Biographies Ser.(Updated) Nero : The End of a Dynasty by Miriam T. Griffin Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 1987 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-7134-4465-0, ISBN: 0-7134-4465-7 |
 | | East & West Papers in Ancient History Presented to Glen W. Bowersock (Loeb Classical Monographs) by Contributor-Aldo Schiavone, Contributor-Walter Ameling, Contributor-Andrea Giardina, Contributor-Peter Brown, Contributor-Maurice Sartre, T. Corey Brennan, Harriet I. Flower, Christopher P. Jones, Robert J. Penella, Miriam T. Griffin, Glen Warren Bowerstock Hardcover, 218 Pages, Published 2009 by Harvard University Department Of The Classics ISBN-13: 978-0-674-03348-1, ISBN: 0-674-03348-5 " The papers in this volume are based on a 2006 Princeton University symposium in honor of Glen W. Bowersock on the occasion of his retirement from the faculty of the Institute for Advanced Study. Here a distinguished international group of ancient historians explores the classical antiquity that Bowersock has given us over a scholarly career of almost fifty years. The topics offered in East and West range throughout the ancient worl ..." |
 | | On Benefits(1st Edition) (The Complete Works of Lucius Annaeus Seneca) by Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Miriam Griffin, Brad Inwood, Miriam T. Griffin Hardcover, 184 Pages, Published 2010 by University Of Chicago Press ISBN-13: 978-0-226-74840-5, ISBN: 0-226-74840-5 "Lucius Annaeus Seneca (4 BCE - 65 CE) was a Roman Stoic philosopher, dramatist, statesman, and advisor to the emperor Nero, all during the Silver Age of Latin literature. "The Complete Works of Lucius Annaeus Seneca" is a fresh and compelling series of new English-language translations of his works in eight accessible volumes. Edited by world-renowned classicists Elizabeth Asmis, Shadi Bartsch, and Martha C. Nussbaum, this engaging coll ..." |
 | | A Companion to Julius Caesar(1st Edition) (Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World) by Miriam T. Griffin, Griffin Terry, Luciano Canfora, Andrew W. Lintott, Kurt A. Raaflaub, Nathan Rosenstein Paperback, 536 Pages, Published 2015 by Wiley-Blackwell ISBN-13: 978-1-119-02557-3, ISBN: 1-119-02557-5 "A Companion to Julius Caesar comprises 30 essays from leading scholars examining the life and after life of this great polarizing figure. Explores Caesar from a variety of perspectives: military genius, ruthless tyrant, brilliant politician, first class orator, sophisticated man of letters, and more Utilizes Caesar s own extant writings Examines the viewpoints of Caesar s contemporaries and explores Caesar s portrayals ..." |
 | | Philosophia Togata Essays on Philosophy and Roman Society (v. 1) by Miriam T. Griffin, Jonathan Barnes Hardcover, 312 Pages, Published 1989 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-814884-5, ISBN: 0-19-814884-4 "In recent years, the mutual interaction between philosophy and Roman political and cultural life has aroused much interest. In this collection of papers, originally delivered at the seminar on Philosophy and Roman Society at the University of Oxford, scholars from several disciplines investigate this interaction in the late Republic and early Empire, with particular emphasis on the formative period of the first century B.C. The book p ..." |
 | | Nero(Reprint) The End of a Dynasty by Miriam Tamara Griffin, Miriam D. Griffin, Mariam T. Griffin Paperback, Published 1987 by Yale Univ Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-300-04034-0, ISBN: 0-300-04034-2 "Nero's personality and crimes have always intrigued historians and writers of fiction. However, his reign also illuminates the nature of the Julio-Claudian Principate. Nero's suicide brought to an end the dynasty Augustus had founded, and placed in jeopardy the political system he had devised.Miriam T. Griffin's authoratitive survey of Nero's reign incorporates both a chronological account, as well as an analysis of the reasons for Nero ..." |
 | | Lives of the Caesars(1st Edition) (Hardback) by Editor-Anthony Barrett, Tony Barrett, Anthony Birley, Mary T. Boatwright, Simon Corcoran, Werner Eck, Allan Evans, Miriam Griffin, Donna Hurley, Noel Lenski, Professor Anthony A. Barrett Hardcover, 344 Pages, Published 2008 by Wiley-Blackwell Ilustrado ISBN-13: 978-1-4051-2754-7, ISBN: 1-4051-2754-6 "Lives of the Caesars tells the stories of 12 of Rome s most fascinating and influential rulers, uncovering the unique features of their reigns which allowed them to earn their places in history. A comprehensive and engaging account of the lives of the Caesars, who helped shaped one of the most significant periods in history Each chapter entertainingly recounts the life and reign of a Roman emperor Inclu ..." |
 | | Identity Research and Communication(Reprint) Intercultural Reflections and Future Directions by Nilanjana Bardhan, Dr Brenda J. Allen, Bernadette Marie Calafell, Keith Berry, Hsin-I Cheng, Rachel Alicia Griffin, Maurice L. Hall, Richie Neil Hao, Kent Ono, Krishna Pattisapu, Jianhua Sun, Satoshi Toyosaki, John T. Warren, Mark P. Orbe, Devika Chawla, Karma R. Chávez, Miriam Sobré-Denton, Dr Mark P. Orbe Paperback, 318 Pages, Published 2013 by Lexington Books ISBN-13: 978-0-7391-9073-9, ISBN: 0-7391-9073-3 "The concept of identity has steadily emerged in importance in the field of intercultural communication, especially over the last two decades. In a transnational world marked by complex connectivity as well as enduring differences and power inequities, it is imperative to understand and continuously theorize how we perceive the self in relation to the cultural other. Such understandings play a central role in how we negotiate relationshi ..." |
 | | Management(3rd Edition) by Ricky W. Griffin, Miriam Griffin Hardcover, 884 Pages, Published 1990 by Houghton Mifflin Co ISBN-13: 978-0-395-43333-1, ISBN: 0-395-43333-9 "Known for its cutting edge research and examples, Griffin's Management has helped hundreds of thousands of students prepare for careers in business. This highly successful program takes a functional approach to the process of management, with a focus on active planning, leading, organizing, and controlling. Ricky Griffin's straightforward writing style and well-researched in-text examples have made this book uncommonly student-friendly. ..." |
 | | Outwrite Lesbianism and Popular Culture by Griffin Gabriele, Miriam Griffin Paperback, 204 Pages, Published 1993 by Pluto Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7453-0688-9, ISBN: 0-7453-0688-8 |
 | | A Companion to Julius Caesar by Miriam Griffin 536 Pages, Published 2015 by John Wiley & Sons ISBN-13: 978-1-119-06235-6, ISBN: 1-119-06235-7 "nothing with reference to Caesar. The reason for this absence is clear: for the men of the twentieth century, Caesarism already has a different name: “ Bonapartism” (both the face of it presented by Napoleon I and that by Napoleon III). For, when the communist movement splits because of Trotsky's dramatic “ schism,” the latter will accuse Stalin of “Bonapartist” aspirations, not of “ Caesarism.” On the other hand, in the political and ..." |
 | | Fundamentals of Management(5th Edition) by Ricky W. Griffin, Miriam Griffin Paperback, 528 Pages, Published 2007 by South-Western College Pub ISBN-13: 978-0-618-91707-5, ISBN: 0-618-91707-1 "This skills-based text from respected author Ricky Griffin gives instructors the flexibility to integrate their own cases, exercises, and projects while continuing to provide them with a strong theoretical framework. Chapters are organized according to a strong pedagogy, featuring learning objectives, a chapter outline, a First Things First opening vignette, boldface key terms, a summary of key points, questions for review, questions fo ..." |
 | | Management Student Text(9th Edition) by Ricky W. Griffin, Cram101 Textbook Reviews, Miriam Griffin Hardcover, 768 Pages, Published 2006 by South-Western College Pub International Edition ISBN-13: 978-0-618-76795-3, ISBN: 0-618-76795-9 "Known for its cutting edge research and examples, Griffin's Management has helped hundreds of thousands of students prepare for careers in business. This highly successful program takes a functional approach to the process of management, with a focus on active planning, leading, organizing, and controlling. Ricky Griffin's straightforward writing style and well-researched in-text examples have made this book uncommonly student-friendly. ..." |
 | | A First Look at Communication Theory(6th Edition) by Emory A. Griffin, Glen Mcclish, E.M. Griffin, Miriam Griffin Paperback, 526 Pages, Published 2005 by Mcgraw-Hill ISBN-13: 978-0-07-301018-2, ISBN: 0-07-301018-9 "This text presents 34 communication theories, from classic to new work, based on one chapter per theory. Extended examples are used to explain each theory, which should help students understand theories by applying their explanations and predictions to real-life situations. Ethics are covered in a special chapter and throughout the text, helping students to focus on the ethical implications of communication theories. Each chapter conclu ..." |
 | | Fundamentals of Management Core Concepts and Applications by Ricky W. Griffin, Miriam Griffin Paperback, 512 Pages, Published 1997 by Houghton Mifflin College Div ISBN-13: 978-0-395-80066-9, ISBN: 0-395-80066-8 "The Third Edition combines a focused overview of recent scholarship with a practical approach to key functional areas (planning, organizing, leading, and controlling). To promote active skill-building throughout, the text features new opening incidents, boxed inserts, and closing cases. In addition, the text's brief format gives instructors the flexibility to assign case studies, exercises, and projects from outside sources without sacr ..." |
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