In this title, Sarah Pomeroy seeks to reconstruct the lives & the world of Sparta's women -- including how their legal status changed over time & how they held on to their surprising autonomy. Written by one of the leading authorities on women in antiquity, this is a full-length study of Spartan women. ...

The Spartans were the finest fighters of the ancient world. Their bravery & skill helped preserve Western Civilisation in the face of a massive invasion from the east. Concepts they developed, like the boot camp/military service & frontal assault, remain fixtures of military life & tactics to this day. Along with the Athenians with whom they fought a decades-long war they helped to shape, advance & preserve the glory that was Greece. This documentary looks at every aspect of Sparta's warrior culture, lifestyle, history & legacy. ...

400 histoires droles et mots d'esprit pour dejouer les pieges de l'anglais. Revision des regles de l'anglais a l'usage des personnes de langue allemande. Fonde sur la frequence des erreurs observees chez le public germanophone, ce recueil vous permettra de maitriser les structures grammaticales de l'anglais, tout en vous invitant a sourire. ...

Suitable for physical therapists, students & other health professionals, this book focuses on the use of physical therapy applications for the management of spasticity, a symptom which leads to complex outcomes in multiple sclerosis patients through interaction with other symptoms of the disease. ...