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A Companion to the Roman Republic

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A Companion to the Roman Republic offers an in-depth exploration of the Roman Republic from its beginnings to its transformation into an empire. This volume, part of a comprehensive history series, provides scholarly essays that cover critical aspects such as politics, military, society, and culture. It is an essential resource for understanding the complexities and achievements of the Roman Republic.
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You might enjoy this book if you are fascinated by the complexities of Roman political and social life. It's an excellent resource for anyone interested in exploring the intricacies of the Roman Republic through a comprehensive and scholarly lens. This book may appeal to those who appreciate detailed analysis and diverse perspectives from various experts in the field of ancient history.

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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.

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A Companion to the Roman Republic provides an authoritative and up-to-date overview of Roman Republican history as it is currently practised.

Highlights of this work include recent developments in the field, such as archaeological discoveries and fresh approaches to textual sources. It explores new areas of historical study, retaining the drama of the Republic’s rise and fall.

The book emphasises not only the evidence from texts and physical remains but also the models and assumptions that scholars bring to these artefacts. It examines the role played by the physical geography and environment of Italy.

Readers will find a compact but detailed narrative of military and political developments from the birth of the Roman Republic through to the death of Julius Caesar.

The text also discusses current controversies in the field, making it an essential resource for anyone interested in Roman history.

Series: Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781444334135

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 15 January 2010

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell

Contributors:

  • Edited by Nathan Rosenstein
  • Edited by Robert Morstein-Marx
  • Edited by Nathan Rosenstein
  • Edited by Nathan Rosenstein
  • Edited by Robert Morstein-Marx

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 41.0mm

Width: 173.0mm

Height: 246.0mm

Weight: 1338g

Pages: 768

About the Author

Nathan Rosenstein is Professor of History at the Ohio State University. He is the author of Imperatores Victi (1990) and Rome at War (2004), and coeditor of War and Society in the Ancient and Medieval Worlds (2001). Robert Morstein-Marx is Professor of Classics at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He is the author of Hegemony to Empire: The Development of the Roman Imperium in the East (1995) and Mass Oratory and Political Power in the Late Roman Republic (2004).

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