The study examines textual representations of women's laughter and smiling and their imagined connection to female virtue in a wide variety of discourses and co

The essays in this volume examine the nature of virtue and its role in moral theory.

The study examines textual representations of women's laughter and smiling and their imagined connection to female virtue in a wide variety of discourses and co

Rome's transition from a republican system of government to an imperial regime comprised more than a century of civil upheaval and rapid institutional change. Y

This volume explores the integral role of memory and mnemonic techniques in medieval preaching from the thirteenth to the early fifteenth century. It argues tha