The ultimate flower-arrangement reference book from New York’s ‘go-to’ floral designers Putnam & Putnam - how to combine the extraordinary colors in nature to create stunning results

A study of Catullus’s influence on Horace, this work shows that the earlier poet was probably the important source of inspiration for Horace’s Odes , the later author’s magnum opus…

In his final masterpiece, the Aeneid, Virgil frequently uses ekphrasis-a self-contained aside, a pause to describe a work of art or other object. Virgil’s ekphrases incorporate major themes of the…

One of the most important principles which underlies biolinguistics is that Turing's thesis must be satisfied: the structural design of biological systems obey physical and mathematical laws. This book proposes…

A Companion to Vergil s Aeneid and its Tradition presents a collection of original interpretive essays by an international team of renowned scholars. Topics covered include Vergil’s handling of sources…

This volume investigates the morphosyntactic, semantic, and pragmatic properties of language, and the interactions between them, from the perspective of Optimality Theory. It integrates optimization processes into the formal and…

The Whites of Their Eyes recounts the life and times of Israel Putnam, a larger-than-life general, a gregarious tavern keeper and farmer, who was a folk hero in Connecticut and…