Maffeo Vegio (1407–1458) was the outstanding Latin poet of the first half of the 15th century. This volume includes Book XIII of Vergil’s Aeneid, the famous continuation of the Roman epic,... Læs mere
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Here are nearly 700 hundred previously unpublished letters, postcards, and telegrams representing the three-decade correspondence... Læs mere
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This book is both a handbook for defining and completing a research project and an astute introduction to the neglected history and changeable philosophy of modern social science.
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Dickinson’s poems, more than those of any other poet, resist translation into the medium of print. This elegant edition presents all of her... Læs mere
In a society where trust is in short supply and democracy weak, the Mafia sells protection, a guarantee of safe conduct for parties to commercial... Læs mere
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Kelly portrays a complex system of government openly regulated by networks of personal influence and the payment of money. Focusing on the Roman Empire after Constantine's... Læs mere
This two-volume set presents and contextualizes major manuscripts in The Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, now at The New York Public Library. The... Læs mere