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Looks at the changing significance of gladiatoral contests to Roman culture. The book examines the role of public ceremonies in the context of competition with the Roman elite, as public demonstrations of the power of the Roman community and of the "virtue" of a particular public figure.

Die exakten Transkriptionen der Songs von Eric Clapton in Tabulatur mit Hinweisen zur Spielweise von Jesse Gress . U.a. mit "Alberta", "Layla" und "Tears In Heaven".

Shining new light onto an historically pivotal time, this book re-examines the Tudor commonwealth from a socio-political perspective and looks at its links to its own past. Each essay in this collection addresses a different aspect of the intellectual and cultural climate of the time, going beyond the politics of state into the underlying thought and tradition that shaped Tudor policy. Placing security and economics at the centre of debate, th...

An historical background of Church and State relations in American society which discusses the development of Church-State theory and practice. The author applies an approach of structural pluralism to current issues relating to national policy and Supreme Court decision-making.

Based on entomological research, this study describes how biased sex ratios are characteristic of haplodiploid species, and that these species are characteristically colonizing species with genetics suited both to spatially and temporally unpredictable environments.

Here, for the first time, is our generations' definitive view of the greatest poetry in the English language. This is the story of poetry in English, a collection of the best 500 poems, based not on one critic's choice, not on one poet's choice, but on the collective choice of 550 critics, editors, and poets. Here are the 500 poems that speak to us across the centuries, beginning with Chaucer's words, moving to Shakespeare's masterpieces, thro...

Television, Audiences and Cultural Studies presents a multi-faceted exploration of audience research, in which David Morley draws on a rich body of empirical work to examine the emergence, development and future of television audience research. In addition to providing an introductory overview from a cultural studies perspective, David Morley questions how class and cultural differences can affect how we interpret television, the significance ...