Spartacus

Informationen zum Autor Aldo Schiavone Klappentext The slave and gladiator Spartacus has been the subject of myth-making in his own time and of movie-making in ours. Aldo Schiavone brings him squarely into the arena of serious history. Spartacus emerges here as the commander of an army, whose aim was to incite Italy to revolt against Rome and to strike at the very heart of the imperial system. Zusammenfassung The slave and gladiator Spartacus has been the subject of myth-making in his own time and of movie-making in ours. Aldo Schiavone brings him squarely into the arena of serious history. Spartacus emerges here as the commander of an army! whose aim was to incite Italy to revolt against Rome and to strike at the very heart of the imperial system.

Product details

• Authors: Aldo Schiavone, Aldo/ Carden Schiavone, Schiavone Aldo
• Assisted by: Jeremy Carden (Translation), Carden Jeremy (Translation)
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 22.02.2013
• EAN: 9780674057784
• ISBN: 978-0-674-05778-4
• No. of pages: 218
• Dimensions: 125 mm x 190 mm x 25 mm
• Series: Revealing Antiquity; Revealing Antiquity; Revealing Antiquity (HUP)
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Modern era up to 1918; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Biographies, autobiographies; European History, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical, Biography: historical, political & military, HISTORY / Ancient / Rome, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Slavery, Ancient Rome, Ancient History, Classical history / classical civilisation, Slavery & abolition of slavery, Biography: historical, political and military, BCE period – Protohistory