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  • Tiberius the Politicianby Barbara Levick

    Taylor and Francis 2003; US$ 41.95

    Tiberius has always been one of the most enigmatic of the Roman emperors. At the same time, his career is uniquely important for the understanding of the Empire's development on the foundations laid by Augustus. Barbara Levick offers a comprehensive and engaging portrait of the life and times of Tiberius, including an exploration of his ancestry and... more...

  • Julia Domnaby Barbara Levick

    Taylor and Francis 2007; US$ 39.95

    This book covers Julia?s life, and charts her travels throughout the Empire from Aswan to York during a period of profound upheaval, and seeks the truth about this woman who inspired such extreme and contrasting views, exposing the instability of our sources about her, and characterizing a sympathetic, courageous, intelligent, and important woman.... more...

  • Claudiusby Barbara Levick

    Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 41.95

    Claudius became emperor after the assassination of Caligula, and was deified by his successor Nero in AD 54. Opinions of him have varied greatly over succeeding centuries, but he has mostly been caricatured as a reluctant emperor, hampered by a speech impediment, who preferred reading to ruling. Barbara Levick's authoritative study reassesses the reign... more...

  • The Government of the Roman Empireby Dr Barbara Levick; Barbara Levick

    Taylor and Francis 2002; US$ 44.95

    This book reveals how an empire that stretched from Glasgow to Aswan in Egypt could be ruled from a single city and still survive more than a thousand years. The Government of the Roman Empire is the only sourcebook to concentrate on the administration of the empire, using the evidence of contemporary writers and historians. Specifically designed... more...

  • Vespasianby Dr Barbara Levick

    Taylor and Francis 1999; US$ 39.95

    From a pre-eminent biographer in the field, this well-documented and illustrated biography examines the life and time of the emperor Vespasian and challenges the validity of his perennial good reputation and universally acknowledged achievements. Examining received opinions on Vespasian, Barbara Levick examines how this plebeian and uncharismatic... more...

  • Women in Antiquityby Richard Hawley; Barbara Levick

    Routledge 1995; US$ 44.95

    Explores and expands on scholarly debates on the status and representation women in antiquity; invaluable reading for all students and teachers of ancient history. more...

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