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The Economic Implications of Aging Societies
The world is getting older and no one knows exactly what life will be like in tomorrow’s older societies. But we do know that age dependency ratios...
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Switch-Reference and Discourse Representation
In central cases of switch-reference, a marker on the verb of one clause is used to indicate whether its subject has the same or different reference...
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Solon and Early Greek Poetry
The poetry of archaic Greece gives voice to the history and politics of the culture of that age. This book explores the types of history that have...
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The Economic Implications of Aging Societies
The world is getting older and no one knows exactly what life will be like in tomorrow’s older societies. But we do know that age dependency ratios...
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Phonological Representations
Rewriting rules, derivations and underlying representations is an enduring characteristic of generative phonology. In this book, John Coleman argues...
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Ancient Rome
A short and comprehensive political and military history of ancient Rome, from the origins of the city in the Italian Iron Age, until the deposition...
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Empire and Memory
The memory of the Roman Republic exercised a powerful influence on several generations of Romans who lived under its political and cultural...
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Toleration as Recognition
In this book, Anna Elisabetta Galeotti examines the most intractable problems which toleration encounters and argues that what is really at stake is...
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Grammatical Voice
Categories of the verb in natural languages include tense, aspect, modality (mood) and voice. Among these, voice, in its rich and diverse...
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The Hesiodic Catalogue of Women
The Catalogue of Women, ascribed to Hesiod, one of the greatest figures of early hexameter poetry, maps the Greek world, its evolution, and its...
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A History of African American Theatre
This is the first definitive history of African-American theatre. The text embraces a wide geography investigating companies from coast to coast as...
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The Diplomas of King Aethlred the Unready 978–1016
The reign of Æthelred the Unready (978–1016) is known to us mainly from a series of annals in the Anglo-Saxon Chrolicle, written at or after its...
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Policy and Health
This rich volume provides a comprehensive look at how policy leads to better health in Asia. Leading RAND thinkers, working in different disciplines,...
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Principles of English Stress
Luigi Burzio’s Principles of English Stress challenges many of the assumptions that have underpinned the generative description of English stress...
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Heracles and Euripidean Tragedy
Euripides’ Heracles is an extraordinary play of great complexity, exploring the co-existence of both positive and negative aspects of the eponymous...
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The Provincetown Players and the Culture of Modernity
The Provincetown Players was a major cultural institution in Greenwich Village from 1916 to 1922, when American Modernism was conceived and...
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Religion and Literature in Western England, 600–800
Even the Venerable Bede knew little about the two Anglo-Saxon kingdoms described in this book. In the sixth and seventh centuries the pagan peoples...
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Macrojustice
The main features of the just society, as they would be chosen by the unanimous, impartial and fully informed judgment of its members, present a...
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On Definiteness
This book proposes a new theory of definiteness in language. It argues that definiteness should be viewed as a cover-term comprising three basic...
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The Ovidian Heroine as Author
Ovid’s Heroides, a catalogue of letters by women who have been deserted, has too frequently been examined as merely a lament. In a new departure,...
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Anglo-Saxon England (No. 33)
It is red-letter day in Anglo-Saxon studies when a previously unknown Old English text comes to light. In 2002, as the result of some outstanding...
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The Politics of Commonwealth
The Politics of Commonwealth offers a major reinterpretation of urban political culture in early modern England. Examining what it meant to be a...
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Negative and Positive Polarity
In this book, Ljiljana Progovac presents cross-linguistic data on negative polarity, reflexive binding and the subjunctive mood, and proposes a...
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The Cambridge Companion to the Age of Justinian
This book introduces the Age of Justinian, the last Roman century and the first flowering of Byzantine culture. Dominated by the policies and...
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