A Companion to the Roman Republic (Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World) (Paperback)
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all these other countries) Usually dispatched within 48 hours | |Short Description for A Companion to the Roman Republic This Companion provides an authoritative and up-to-date overview of Roman Republican history as it is currently practiced. * Highlights recent developments, including archaeological discoveries, fresh approaches to textual sources, and the opening up of new areas of historical study. * Retains the drama of the Republic's rise and fall.
Full description- Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd)
- Published: 08 February 2010
- Format: Paperback 776 pages
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- Categories: European History | Classical History / Classical Civilisation
- ISBN 13: 9781444334135 ISBN 10: 1444334131
- Sales rank: 183,526
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Full description for A Companion to the Roman Republic
This Companion provides an authoritative and up-to-date overview of Roman Republican history as it is currently practiced. Highlights recent developments, including archaeological discoveries, fresh approaches to textual sources, and the opening up of new areas of historical study Retains the drama of the Republic's rise and fall Emphasizes not just the evidence of texts and physical remains, but also the models and assumptions that scholars bring to these artefacts Looks at the role played by the physical geography and environment of Italy Offers a compact but detailed narrative of military and political developments from the birth of the Roman Republic through to the death of Julius Caesar Discusses current controversies in the field
