Libertas and the Practice of Politics in the Late Roman Republic, Paperback - Valentina Arena

New study of the conflicting uses of libertas in the political struggles of the late Roman Republic. By reconstructing Roman political thought and ...

The middle of the second until the middle of the first century BCE is one of the most creative periods in the history of human thought, and an impo...

A very readable introduction to Roman Republican politics which takes a distinctive and original approach while exploring much-contested issues con...

Offers an account of development in action. Focusing on experts' attempts to improve landscapes and livelihoods in Indonesia, this title exposes th...

DescriptionThis volume offers a comprehensive survey of Roman villas in Italy and the Mediterranean provinces of the Roman Empire, from their origi...

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DescriptionCapitalizing on the rich historical record of late antiquity, and employing sophisticated methodologies from social and economic history...

An exciting series that provides students with direct access to the ancient world by offering new translations of extracts from its key texts.Publi...

This volume brings together an international team of scholars to debate Cicero's role in the narrative of Roman law in the late Republic a role tha...

Argues that the largest extant theatrical tradition of the third and second centuries BCE continued to be vital for writers of the first century BC...

The River Nile fascinated the Romans and appeared in maps, written descriptions, philosophical texts, poems and landscape paintings. This book exam...

DescriptionFollowing the First Civil War the Roman Republic was able to rebuild itself and restore stability. Yet the problems which had plagued th...

This textbook outlines the factors that every student must assess for a proper understanding of the period, from the attitudes of the aristocracy a...

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"Fifth edition published by Routledge in association with PSAI Press 2010"--T.p. verso.

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Katharina VolkNumber of pages: 400Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 164 x 242 x 36Cover type: Hardb...

Explains how women activists from across the political spectrum engaged with the state by working within both authoritarian regimes and inter-Ameri...

Expanding the discussion of religious participation of women in ancient Rome, Celia Schultz demonstrates that in addition to observances of marriag...

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A history of the late Roman Army from 250 - 500 AD covering the organization uniforms of the eastern and western Empires. This edition has over 150...

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DescriptionThe year 59 BC--when Gaius Julius Caesar and Marcus Calpurnius Bibulus served as joint consuls--marked a major turning point in the hist...

Explores how literary form changes when Christianity and rabbinic Judaism take shape. By reading little-known but hugely influential texts, this bo...

Published to celebrate the centenary of the discovery of the Traprain Hoard, in East Lothian, Scotland, May 1919 - one of the most spectacular find...

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DescriptionExplore the Captivating History of the Roman Republic When we think of ancient Rome, the first notion that comes to mind is the one of t...

Reducere. DescriptionIn innumerable ways, the United States of America is the political and social descendant of the Roman Republic, and the influences of Ro...

After its early introduction into the English colonies in North America, slavery in the United States lasted as a legal institution until the passa...

The first ethnographic and historical study of raiding in the Central African Republic. By treating raiding as a political mode, this fascinating s...

In recent decades, advances in deciphering Maya hieroglyphic writing have given scholars new tools for understanding key aspects of ancient Maya so...

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The last Yugoslav Generation charts the development of youth culture and politics in socialist Yugoslavia, focusing on the 1980s -- .