The difficulties experienced during U.S.-led interventions in Afghanistan and Iraq have once again placed fragile states at the forefront of the U.S. national security agenda. Although the issues invo
This thorough revision of a classic handbook is designed primarily as a guide for students writing papers or theses on musical subjects, but is useful for anyone writing about music for publication.
Boethius's Consolation of Philosophy, written in Latin around 525 A.D., was to become one of the most influential literary texts of the Middle Ages. The Old English prose translation and adaptation w
