Julius Caesar - The People''s Dictator

Informationen zum Autor Luciano Canfora is Professor of Greek and Latin Philology at the University of Bari. His most recent book, Democracy in Europe: A History was translated by S. Jones and published by Blackwell, 2005. Klappentext "A fluid, distinctive, and highly intelligent portrait of Caesar in his times."--Clifford Ando, author of "Imperial Ideology and Provincial Loyalty in the Roman Empire " "Master of the complex source material and at home in the vast secondary literature, Canfora has used his experience with communism to construct a subtle, original quest for 'the real Caesar, ' the proletarian dictator. The book can only enrich research and teaching."--William M. Calder III, William Abbott Oldfather Professor of the Classics and Professor of Comparative Literature, University of Illinois, Urbana/Champaign Zusammenfassung This book is a splendid profile of an extraordinary man! and a radically new interpretation of one of the most controversial figures in history! Julius Caesar.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Luciano Canfora
• Mitarbeit: Marion Hill (Übersetzung), Kevin Windle (Übersetzung)
• Verlag: Edinburgh University Press
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 02.02.2007
• EAN: 9780748619368
• ISBN: 978-0-7486-1936-8
• Seiten: 408
• Themen: Belletristik > Erzählende Literatur > Briefe, Tagebücher; Sachbuch > Geschichte > Biographien, Autobiographien