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A Companion to the Roman Republic

Robert Morstein-Marx editor Nathan Rosenstein editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Published:15th Jan '10

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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

ISBN: 9781444334135

Dimensions: 246mm x 173mm x 41mm

Weight: 1338g

768 pages