Overview :Rarely did ancient authors write about the lives of women; even more rarely did they write about the lives of ordinary women: not queens or ... Read More
Overview :Did Christianity transform the Roman world in which it began, or did the Roman world shape Christianity? This work explores current debates ... Read More
Overview :Fusing poetry, memoir, and nature writing, this evocative prose collection conducts a literary exploration of place and language. Reflecting... Read More
Overview :The Pythagorean Life is the most extensive surviving source on Pythagoreanism, and has wider interest as an account of the religious aspirat... Read More
Overview :The timeless and compelling "word-music" of one of Britain's oldest cultural treasures is captured in this new bilingual edition. The Gododd... Read More
Overview :Chef Gillian Clark is at the end of her rope. Her checkered career in food has come to a complete halt. Maybe that's not a bad thing. It see... Read More
Overview :This is the second volume in a series of commentaries on Augustine's City of God (De civitate Dei). Books 6-10 are Augustine's answer to tho... Read More
Overview :Late antiquity saw the barbarian invasions overrun the western Roman empire and Persian and Arab armies end Roman rule over the eastern and ... Read More
Overview :Augustine began City of God, De Civitate Dei, to answer complaints that Christians were to blame for the troubles of Rome and its empire bec... Read More
Overview :This book bridges a gap between two traditional disciplines. Since the 1970s, there has been a remarkable outpouring of work on women in ant... Read More
Overview :Using water as a contemplative device, this anthology examines themes of war, womanhood, time, and the environment. Individual poems focus o... Read More
Overview :The title sequence of Making the Beds for the Dead charts the journey of a virus in 'the plague year'. Come from outer space, it travels - o... Read More