SusanMy dissertation, entitled , examines the role of the Sibylline Books in Roman society and politics. It explores thereby key issues in Roman republican history, such as the complex relationship between religion and politics, the interaction between Roman and non-Roman, and the nature of Roman...
《预售 罗马共和国的衰落 英文原版 Fall of the Roman Republic Plutarch Penguin Books Ltd》,作者:预售 罗马共和国的衰落 英文原版 Fall of the Roman Republic Plutarch Penguin Books LtdPlutarch 著,出版社:Penguin Books Ltd,ISBN:9780140449341。
Our second internal research workshop on privacy, covered by ourERC Synergy project OCEANis taking place inLes Houches, French Alps, this very week with12 researchersgathering for further brain-storming on some of the themes at the core of the project, like algorithmic tools for multiple decision...
Opening a folding plate causes an interruption in the reading process. It offers the reader an opportunity to think about what was read while contemplating the materials on the printed sheet. Again alchemy and mysticism share this meditative approach, a kind of inner reading read through the visua...
Pax: War and Peace in Rome's Golden Age by British historian Tom Holland is now out in both in the US and the UK. It's the third book in a trilogy that started with Rubicon, about Julius Caesar and the last years of the Roman Republic, and then went on to Dynasty, covering the ...
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words. One thing going on in the book, though, seems to have gone unremarked. Some critics have asserted that, other than its title on the spine, the book has no text. There is text, however. It occurs within what I would call the preliminaries, and they show us how to read the ...
“This book is a scenario for what would happen if North Korea were to launch a missile at the United States…it is a scenario that is entirely based on documents, many of which have very recently been declassified, and on 10 years of interviews with people who were deeply engaged in the...