Age of Augustus

Klappentext "A well-established series of sourcebooks catering to the needs of students at schools and universities who are studying ancient history in English translation. Each volume focuses on a particular period or topic and provides a generous and judicious selection of primary texts in new translations, with annotation and supporting materials"-- Zusammenfassung One of a well-established series of sourcebooks catering to the needs of ancient history students at schools and universities. Each volume focuses on a particular period or topic and provides a generous and judicious selection of primary texts in new English translations, with annotation and supporting materials. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part I. By Sources: 1. Res Gestae Divi Augusti; 2. List of consuls, 31 BC to AD 14; 3. The calendars; 4. Livy; 5. Velleius Paterculus; 6. Tacitus; 7. Augustan poetry; Part II. By Themes: 8. Triumvate to principate; 9. Imperial family; 10. Rome and Italy; 11. Religion; 12. Administration of empire; 13. War and expansion; 14. Conspiracies, scandals, free speech; 15. Maecenas and the arts; 16. Social legislation; 17. Augustan society.

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• Authors: M. G. L. (Warwick School) Cooley
• Assisted by: M G L Cooley (Editor), M. G. L. Cooley (Editor), M. G. L. (Warwick School) Cooley (Editor), Cooley M. G. L. (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.06.2023
• EAN: 9781009382892
• ISBN: 978-1-0-0938289-2
• No. of pages: 417
• Series: LACTOR Sourcebooks in Ancient History; Lactor Sourcebooks in Ancient
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Antiquity; European History, HISTORY / Ancient / Rome, LAW / General, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Ancient & Classical, Classical texts, Ancient World, Ancient Rome, Ancient History, Ancient history: to c 500 CE, BCE to c 500 CE, European history: the Romans, Ancient Greek and Roman literature, For higher / tertiary / university education, 1st century, c 99 to c 1 BCE, For advanced / upper secondary education, Textbook, coursework, Roman law, Systems of law: Roman law