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The Romans
Taylor and Francis 2003; US$ 32.95The Romans: an introduction 2nd edition is a concise, readable, and comprehensive survey of the civilization of ancient Rome. It covers more than 1200 years of political and military history, including many of the famous, and infamous, personalities who featured in them, and describes the religions, society, and daily life of the Romans, and their... more...
The Civil Wars
ReadHowYouWant 2009; US$ 3.99Appian has beautifully captured the accounts of great conquerors and leaders. Their conquests, invasions and leadership qualities have been discussed in detail. The historical narrative reads like a novel and this adds to the appeal of the book. Enthralling and informative! more...
Caesar und Pompeius
WBG - Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft 2012; US$ 12.94Hauptbeschreibung Pompeius und Caesar waren die beiden vielleicht bedeutendsten Politiker der späten römischen Republik. Ernst Baltrusch beleuchtet anschaulich ihre Geschichte von den Anfängen bis 44 v.Chr. Zunächst erklärt er die Voraussetzungen für ihr Wirken: die republikanische Ordnung und die Krise dieser Ordnung bis Sulla (78 v.Chr.). Dann... more...
The Brothers of Romulus
Princeton University Press 1997; US$ 30.95Stories about brothers were central to Romans' public and poetic myth making, to their experience of family life, and to their ideas about intimacy among men. Through the analysis of literary and legal representations of brothers, Cynthia Bannon attempts to re-create the context and contradictions that shaped Roman ideas about brothers. She draws... more...
A Written Republic
Princeton University Press 2012; US$ 45.00In the 40s BCE, during his forced retirement from politics under Caesar's dictatorship, Cicero turned to philosophy, producing a massive and important body of work. As he was acutely aware, this was an unusual undertaking for a Roman statesman because Romans were often hostile to philosophy, perceiving it as foreign and incompatible with fulfilling... more...
Julius Caesar
Taylor and Francis 2008; US$ 34.95Julius Caesar offers a lively, engaging, and thoroughly up-to-date account of Caesar?s life and times. Richard Billows? dynamic and fast paced narrative offers an imaginative recounting of actions and events, providing the ideal introduction to Julius Caesar for general readers and students of classics and ancient history. The book is not... more...
M. Tullius Cicero: Oratio pro M. Caelio - Rede für M. Caelius
Universitätsverlag Winter 2012; US$ 17.26Hauptbeschreibung "Caelius besaß viel Talent und besonders als Ankläger Witz und Esprit; er hätte eine bessere Gesinnung und ein längeres Leben verdient gehabt." So äußerte sich schon der Rhetorikprofessor Quintilian zur Hauptperson von Ciceros Rede 'Pro Caelio'. Pointierten Witz und taktisches Geschick beweist auch Cicero in dieser delikaten Verteidigung... more...
Ich bin Spartacus
Primus Verlag 2011; US$ 11.86Hauptbeschreibung Auf dem Höhepunkt der Kämpfe zwischen dem römischen Heer und den aufständischen Sklaven unter Führung des Spartacus (gest. 71 v. Chr.) kommt es zu einer Schlacht, die von den Legionen gewonnen wird. Der römische Feldherr fordert die gefangengenommenen Sklaven auf, ihren Anführer auszuliefern. Spartacus erhebt sich und ruft: "Ich... more...
The Beginnings of Rome
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 45.95Using the results of archaeological techniques, and examining methodological debates, Tim Cornell provides a lucid and authoritative account of the rise of Rome. The Beginnings of Rome offers insight on major issues such as: Rome?s relations with the Etruscans the conflict between patricians and plebeians the causes of Roman imperialism... more...
Cornelia
Taylor and Francis 2007; US$ 38.95Examining the remarkable life of Cornelia, famed as the epitome of virtue, fidelity and intelligence, Suzanne Dixon presents an in-depth study of the woman who perhaps represented the ideal of the Roman matrona more than any other. Studying her life during a period of political turmoil, Dixon examines Cornelia's attributes: daughter of Scipio... more...
