A Companion to the Roman RepublicISBN: 978-1-4443-3413-5
Paperback
776 pages
February 2010, Wiley-Blackwell
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- 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.