Books written by James Robson
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Word and Spirit in Ezekiel
Cf. Möller's observation on prophetic judgment oracles that “ it is the addressees who decide what the speech act counts as ” ( Karl Möller , “ Words of [ In - Jevitable Certitude ? Reflections on the Interpretation of Prophetic Oracles ...
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Aristophanes: An Introduction
Blake Morrison, Lisa's Sex Strike In 2007, the theatre company Northern Broadsides toured the UK with a production of Lisa's Sex Strike by Blake Morrison, a play based on Aristophanes' Lysistrata. The piece takes as its setting a ...
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Ctesias' 'History of Persia': Tales of the Orient
Towards the end of the fifth century BC Ctesias of Cnidus wrote his 23 book History of Persia.
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Ctesias' 'History of Persia': Tales of the Orient
Towards the end of the fifth century BC Ctesias of Cnidus wrote his 23 book History of Persia.
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Sex in Antiquity: Exploring Gender and Sexuality in the Ancient World
Lee, J. (2009) Celebrity, Pedophilia, and Ideology in American Culture. Amhurst, NY: Cambria Press. Leick, G. (1994) Sex and Eroticism in Mesopotamian Literature. London and New York: Routledge. Longman, T. (1991) Fictional Akkadian ...
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Power of Place: The Religious Landscape of the Southern Sacred Peak (Nanyue) in Medieval China
Here, Robson demonstrates the value of local and Buddho-Daoist studies in research on Chinese religion.
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Buddhist Monasticism in East Asia: Places of Practice
In Encyclopedia of Monasticism, edited by William M. Johnston, ix–xiii. Chicago, IL: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers. ——. (ed.) (2000b) Encyclopedia of Monasticism. Chicago, IL: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers. Jorgensen, John.
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Sex in Antiquity: Exploring Gender and Sexuality in the Ancient World
143–61. Sparkes, B. (1960) “Kottabos: An Athenian after dinner game”, Archaeology 13: 202–7. Stansbury-O'Donnell, M.D. (2006) Vase Painting, Gender, and Social Identity in Archaic Athens. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
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Buddhist Monasticism in East Asia: Places of Practice
This book provides a multifaceted discussion of religious, social, cultural, artistic, and political functions of Buddhist monasteries in medieval China and Japan.