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• Written by some of the top archaeologists of the Middle East: scholars from diverse backgrounds with a wide range of interests and intellectual approaches
  
• Coverage spans 100,000 years: from the Paleolithic to Hellenistic times
  
• Explores the connections between modern-day politics and the social context of archaeological practice and various underutilized approaches to archaeological...

A collection of poems written by a woman to express the many lives and experiences of being a woman.  Full of passion, ponderings and the inspiration of one trying to find herself and place in a world full of surprises, pleasures and the occasional frustration. 

These verses will evoke meaning and imagination, inviting the reader to allow self-determination to express itself freely, even at those times when it might be easier to hold back.

Sharing history, culture, and personal truths with secrets hidden in the midst of words, Dream Dreams takes you on a...

This book attempts to set communicable diseases and the efforts to control them in a social and historical context. The primary focus is on England with its particular history, culture and traditions. The timescale covered is extensive and ambitious, and the many strands that came together in the nineteenth century to form the English public health service are clearly highlighted. However the main emphasis of the narrative is on developments from the Second World War onwards, in some of which the author has had a degree of personal involvement as a schoolchild, medical student, hospital...

Throughout his career A.M. Klein was concerned primarily with his relationship to his community, seeing himself, and all serious artists, as necessarily shaping and being shaped by the community in which they are rooted. Yet Klein's vision of this relationship was profoundly ambivalent, and this ambivalence is reflected most clearly in his troubled attitude to the two dominant strains in his work, Jewishness and modernism.

In this study of A.M. Klein's work, Zailig Pollock focuses on 'the story of the poet, ' which Klein retells again and again at major turning points in his career....

Bhanu is probably the most famous Sanskrit poet that no one today has ever heard of. His Bouquet of Rasa and River of Rasa, both composed in the early sixteenth century, probably under the patronage of the Nizam of Ahmadnagar in western India, attracted the attention of the most celebrated commentators in early modern India. Some of the greatest painters of Mewar and Basohli vied to turn his subtle poems into pictures. And his verses were prized by poets everywhere: Abu al-Fazl, the preeminent scholar at Akbar s court, translated them into Persian, and, Kshetrayya, the great Andhra poet of...