First in a new series about science, technology, and medicine in ancient cultures, this volume by Asper (classics, Humboldt-Universitat, Berlin) and Kanthak presents essays contributed by internationa
After discovering that a group of ferrets is called a business, Sarah Asper-Smith became fascinated with the intersection of language and the natural world. Using bold prints overlaid on vibrant colo
Just how far will a mother go for her baby? To the ends of the earth, of course. Follow along as Alaskan mother animals reveal the ways in which, above all else, they love their babies for just who th
From a May 2013 classics conference in Berlin, 12 revised papers explore the concepts and uses of political space in Hellenistic and Roman literature. Among their topics are the geopolitics of imag