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WHAT ARE YOU READING? Eight historians share the books they've enjoyed this year and reveal what's on their 'to-read' pile.

• Source: History Today. Aug2020, Vol. 70 Issue 8, p102-105. 4p.

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The language of ruins. [electronic resource] : Greek and Latin inscriptions on the Memnon colossus.

• Authors : Rosenmeyer, Patricia A.

Subjects: Inscriptions, Greek -- Egypt -- Thebes (Extinct city); Inscriptions, Latin -- Egypt -- Thebes (Extinct city); Pilgrims and pilgrimages -- Egypt -- Thebes (Extinct city)Egypt -- Civilization -- 332 B.C.-638 A.D.Memnon (Mythological character) -- Statues -- Egypt -- Thebes (Extinct city); Memnon (Mythological character) -- Cult -- Egypt -- Thebes (Extinct city)

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Narrative, intertext, and space in Euripides' Phoenissae. [electronic resource]

• Authors : Lamari, Anna A.

Subjects: Narration (Rhetoric); Seven against Thebes (Greek mythology) in literature; Electronic booksThebes (Greece) -- In literatureEuripides; Polynices (Greek mythological figure); Eteocles, King of Thebes (Mythological character)

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Foreigners in Ancient Egypt. [electronic resource] : Theban tomb paintings from the early Eighteenth Dynasty (1550-1372 BC)

• Authors : Anthony, Flora Brooke

Subjects: Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Egypt -- Thebes (Extinct city); Mural painting and decoration, Ancient -- Egypt -- Thebes (Extinct city); Mural painting and decoration, Egyptian -- Egypt -- Thebes (Extinct city) -- Themes, motivesEgypt -- History -- Eighteenth dynasty, ca. 1570-1320 B.C.

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Thebaid. [electronic resource] : a song of Thebes.

• Authors : Statius, P. Papinius (Publius Papinius); Joyce, Jane Wilson

Subjects: Seven against Thebes (Greek mythology) -- Poetry; Epic poetry, Latin -- Translations into English; Electronic booksThebes (Greece) -- PoetryPolynices (Greek mythological figure) -- Poetry; Eteocles, King of Thebes (Mythological character) -- Poetry

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The medieval tradition of Thebes. [electronic resource] : history and narrative in the OF Roman de Thèbes, Boccaccio, Chaucer, and Lydgate.

• Authors : Battles, Dominique, 1964-

Subjects: Literature, Medieval -- History and criticism; Seven against Thebes (Greek mythology) in literature; Narration (Rhetoric) -- History -- To 1500Thebes (Greece) -- In literaturePolynices (Greek mythological figure); Eteocles, King of Thebes (Mythological character)

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Thebaid, books I-VII. [electronic resource]

• Authors : Statius, P. Papinius (Publius Papinius); Shackleton Bailey, D. R. (David Roy), 1917-2005

Subjects: Seven against Thebes (Greek mythology) -- Poetry; Epic poetry, Latin -- Translations into English; Electronic booksThebes (Greece) -- PoetryPolynices (Greek mythological figure) -- Poetry; Eteocles, King of Thebes (Mythological character) -- Poetry

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Thebes: The Forgotten City of Ancient Greece.

Subjects: THEBES: The Forgotten City of Ancient Greece (Book); CARTLEDGE, Paul; NONFICTIONTHEBES (Greece)

• Source: Publishers Weekly; 7/13/2020, Vol. 267 Issue 28, p67-67, 2/9p

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Statius and epic games. [electronic resource] : sport, politics, and poetics in the Thebaid.

• Authors : Lovatt, Helen, 1974-

Subjects: Seven against Thebes (Greek mythology) in literature; Political poetry, Latin -- History and criticism; Epic poetry, Latin -- History and criticismThebes (Greece) -- In literatureStatius, P. Papinius; Statius, P. Papinius -- Political and social views

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Thebaid, books VIII-XII ; [electronic resource] Achilleid.

• Authors : Statius, P. Papinius (Publius Papinius); Shackleton Bailey, D. R. (David Roy), 1917-2005; ...

Subjects: Seven against Thebes (Greek mythology) -- Poetry; Epic poetry, Latin -- Translations into English; Electronic booksThebes (Greece) -- Poetry

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