Oxford University Press

Agrippina the Younger ranks as one of the most powerful women in the history of the Roman empire. Judith Ginsburg's book provides a fresh look at both the literary and material representations of Agrippina. Her incisive study exposes both the contrivances of the commissioned artists whose idealized portraits served to buttress the image of the...

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Thucydides and Herodotus is an edited collection which looks at two of the most        important ancient Greek historians living in the 5th Century BCE. It examines the        relevant relationship between them which is considered, especially nowadays, by        historians and philologists to be more significant than previously realized....

the Great Clock and the Bells at the Palace of WestminsterRichly illustrated, this book covers the history of Big Ben, the great clock and bells at Westminster, from the origins of Westminster as the seat of government right up to the celebrations of the Great Clock's 150th anniversary in 2009....

This is a rigorous introduction to the concepts and tools of epidemiologic research. It offers clear descriptions of key concepts, rich examples, and instructive exercises (with answers). The book is well-suited for use in graduate-level courses on epidemiologic methods....