
Greek State at War, Part IV - Pritchett, W. Kendrick
Suitable for the classical scholars, this title explores an aspect of Greek military practice.…
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Suitable for the classical scholars, this title explores an aspect of Greek military practice.…
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Suitable for the classical scholars, this title explores an aspect of Greek military practice.…
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Kroeber's intellectual robustness is all the more refreshing when viewed against the background of the narrowness and…
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This is a translation into English of the complete "Yin-Hai Jing-Wei", a classic 15th-century text on Chinese ophthalmology.…
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Produkt Essentials of Modern Literary Tibetan - Goldstein, Melvyn C. a Rimpoche, Gelek a Phuntshog, Lobsang zakoupíte na…
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This work provides a systematic and comprehensive reconstruction of proto-Afroasiatic. The book applies throughout the…
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Presenting substantive social science knowledge and indicating its relevance and applicability to decision-making,…
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Explores the profound relationship between science and government to present an understanding of modern state formation.…
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Setting the saga of human relations with the environment in the broad context of scientific, social, and cultural history,…
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Presents a study of the two important artists of the twentieth century that links the art practices of Allan Kaprow and…
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Examines how nineteenth and twentieth-century American believers rejected older, evangelical, theological traditions and…
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A study of the cultural transformations arrived at by Spanish colonists, native-born creoles, mestizos (Chinese and…
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Drawing on political and social history as well as art history, this book includes essays that take a cultural measure of…
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Charles Willson Peale (1741-1827) produced an unparalleled body of work, including the iconic "The Artist in His Museum". He…
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Identifies the early Russian avant-garde (1910-1918) as a distinctive movement in its own right and not a preliminary stage…
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Feminist historians of science and philosophy have shown that during the Italian Renaissance, the profound shift in the…
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Offers a novel retelling of the emergence of the Western concept of "modern self," demonstrating how the struggle to forge a…
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Presents a volume of 453 letters written by and to composer Charles Ives (1874-1954). This book provides insight into one of…
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Offers a comprehensive empirical framework for discovering and deciphering the patterns and processes of the distribution of…
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Rarely has an artist been so closely associated with a single work as is Jay Defeo with her painting "The Rose". In this…
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A comprehensive study of writing in its connection to bureaucracy, citizenship and the state in Germany, this text stitches…
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This work considers several texts, cultural practices and intellectual processes to chart the emergence of a new…
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Offers descriptions, photographs, and an analysis of the fossil vertebrates - from elephants and hyenas to humans - from the…
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Though known chiefly as a writer of novels and stories, Paul Bowles (1910-99) thought of himself first and foremost as a…
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In the voluminous scholarship that's been written on Paul Cezanne, little has been said about the 24 portraits in oil that…
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This work provides a reassessment of the emergence and nature of Christian sexual morality, the dominant moral paradigm in…
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Brings fresh theoretical perspectives to the study of the 'propagandistic' art and architecture of the Jesuit order as…
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A comprehensive, English-language study of early twentieth-century Japanese modern art. It constructs a critical theory of…
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Western philosophers have traditionally concentrated on theory as the means for expressing knowledge about a variety of…
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Offers an original approach to early French modernism, one informed by the art's unprecedented psychological intensity.…
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Written as a response to the economic crisis of the 1840s - closure of factories, loss of jobs, the growth of slums in…
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Explores the female roles in Mozart's four most frequently performed operas, "Le nozze di Figaro", "Don Giovanni", "Cosi fan…
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Demonstrates that Polybius' work performs a literary and political balancing act of heretofore unappreciated subtlety and…
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Helps in our understanding of Vergil's "Georgics", a vibrant work written by Rome's premier epic poet shortly before he…
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Reflects on the nature of the university from the perspective of research institutions. This title examines the ideas of…
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Presents an assessment of the state of American liberalism which begins with the political turbulence of 1968 and culminates…
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A biographical dictionary which offers short, information-packed entries for approximately 1,800 Chinese artists of the…
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Traces the phenomenon of the 'odyssey' experience as it shapes, informs, and defines our lives. Drawing on a range of…
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Taking a fresh look at the epigraphical evidence for Greek ritual practice in the context of studies of landscape and…
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A cultural history set in Punjab that examines a body of popular literature to illustrate both the durability of a…
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Relates Wagner's works to the philosophical and cultural ideas of his time, centering on the four music dramas he created in…
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Introduces and investigates the novel concept of doulology, the discourse of slavery, in the homilies of John Chrysostom,…
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Presents a description of the author's methodology and its significance for understanding hunter-gatherer cultures on a…
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The three plays in this volume, composed between 1672 or 1673 and 1675, demonstrate Dryden's versatility and inventiveness…
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Since the earliest development of states, groups of people escaped or were exiled. This book gives voice to three…
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Aims to introduce a new generation of students to a wide-ranging set of essays that helps them gain a truer understanding of…
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The grammarian was a pivotal figure in the lives of the educated upper classes of late antiquity. This profession…
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An ethnography that examines the hopes, frustrations, and activist strategies of American evangelical Christians. It reaches…
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