James Oxley provides a comprehensive introduction to matroid theory, covering the very basics to more advanced topics. With over 500 exercises and proofs of maj...
"Lament seems to have been universal in the ancient world. As such, it is an excellent touchstone for the comparative study of attitudes toward death and the af...
The first comprehensive treatment of Latin figures of repetition, this poetic handbook includes over ten thousand quotations from Ennius to Juvenal, with numero...
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This title offers a new reading of the Satires of Juvenal, rediscovering the poet as a smart and scathing commentator on the cultural and political world of sec...
Includes more than 600 slang terms straight from the smoke-filled rooms of American political speech. We find not only the meaning and history of familiar terms...
"Presenting the work of more than three hundred women Latin poets, many for the first time, this study substantially revises received opinion on women's partici...
Lavinia Stan and Lucian Turcescu examine the relationship between religion and politics in ten former communist Eastern European countries, showing church-state...