The Body of the Combatant in the Ancient Mediterranean
Edited by Hannah-Marie Chidwick
Bloomsbury Publishing, 2025.
This volume explores a broad range of perceptions, receptions and constructions of the soldierly body in the ancient world, putting the notion of embodiment at the forefront of its engagement with ancient warfare.
The volume began as an IGRCT-funded conference held in Bristol in 2018. More details about the event can be found in our 2017/18 annual report.