Julius Caesar and the transformation of the Roman Republic / Tom Stevenson.
"An excellent introduction to the life of Julius Caesar against the background of the late Republic. It covers the issues normally raised in teaching the subject, introduces the reader to the evidence and the positions taken by modern historians, and points out the misunderstandings to which one-sid...
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Language: | English |
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New York :
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group,
2015.
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Physical Description: | x, 212 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
Format: | Book |
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"An excellent introduction to the life of Julius Caesar against the background of the late Republic. It covers the issues normally raised in teaching the subject, introduces the reader to the evidence and the positions taken by modern historians, and points out the misunderstandings to which one-sided interpretations may lead. It is admirable for the swift and sure way it covers difficult ground." Andrew Lintott, University of Oxford, UK. |
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Note: | Includes table of events, 100-44 BCE (pages [181]-186) |
Call Number: | DG261 .S74 2015 |
Bibliography Note: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
ISBN: | 9781138808218 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1138808210 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9781138808225 (hardback : alk. paper) 1138808229 (hardback : alk. paper) |