This intellectual biography of Hans Kohn (1891-1971) looks at theories of nationalism in the twentieth century as articulated through the life and work of its leading scholar and activist. Hans Kohn was born in late nineteenth-century Prague, but his...

Now in its third edition, "Traditio: An Introduction to the Latin Language and Its Influence" has firmly established its excellence as a textbook, whether for use in a full-year course or in a more intensive program of study. The text is designed to...

Now in its third edition, "Traditio: An Introduction to the Latin Language and Its Influence" has firmly established its excellence as a textbook, whether for use in a full-year course or in a more intensive program of study. The text is designed to...

In 1796, the Jews of St. Thomas founded the first Jewish congregation on this Caribbean island. By 1803, new arrivals from England, France, and the neighboring islands of St. Eustatius and Curacao increased the original number from a handful of congr...

Sanjay Subrahmanyam's "Three Ways to Be Alien" draws on the lives and writings of a trio of marginal and liminal figures cast adrift from their traditional moorings into an unknown world. The subjects include the aggrieved and lost Meale, a "Persian"...