Covers the translations of the poems attributed to Virgil. This title captures the tone and style of the originals while…

Offers advice on turning a dissertation into a book or journal articles that will appeal to publishers. This book helps…

With a combination of alphabetical and descriptive lists, this title provides all the rhetorical terms - mostly Greek and…

An array of essays considers the contingent and shifting meanings of gender and the body in contemporary Southeast Asia. By…

In this meticulously researched study, Sheldon Garon examines the evolution of Japan's governmental policies toward labor…

This collection of essays challenges the notion that Japan's present cultural identity is the simple legacy of its…

Brings together a series of essays - many recognized as classics in the field - that present Hinduism as a vibrant, truly…

Resurgent immigration is one of the most powerful forces disrupting and realigning everyday life in the United States and…

Offers an introduction to India. This title gives a panoramic overview of the continent on which the world's most…

This volume is a collection of essays which explores the role of war preparation and warmaking on the formation and…

A compilation of interviews and public discussions with major contributors to independent filmmaking and film awareness. It…

Ten years of research back up the theory advanced by author Thomason and Kaufman, who rescue the study of contact-induced…

This collection of essays concerns both urban and rural Chinese communities, ranging from professional to working-class…

Based on the Georg Simmel Lectures delivered by Neil J Smelser at Humboldt University in Berlin in the spring of 1995, this…

Quantum. The units of emitted energy. This is a short study distinctive for the author's ability to offer a richness of…

This work provides a reassessment of the emergence and nature of Christian sexual morality, the dominant moral paradigm in…

Brings fresh theoretical perspectives to the study of the 'propagandistic' art and architecture of the Jesuit order as…